TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Frazetta Videos X 4
Frank Frazetta's granddaughter, Sara, continues to share fascinating stories about all things Frazetta on her YouTube Channel and, in case you've missed them, I thought I'd share some links so everyone can get caught up. (And, psst, you can also visit the Frazetta Girls website to learn more about her grandparents and be tempted by all sorts of neat products, including prints, apparel, and collectible figures.) First up is an episode devoted to collecting Frazetta's…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Restoration Angel Painting Process
January 13, 2025 - Here's the full image of my Magic card illustration "Restoration Angel" for Innistrad Remastered, art directed by Jameela Wahlgren. It's 11 x 14 inches and done completely in acrylic, on a cradled Blick gessoboard (which I love for the smooth surface, compared to Ampersand's pebbly gessoboard). I took phone photos of this piece as I went, and I've combined them here to create a time lapse of the process. It was done mostly in a restricted palette of Titanium White, Transparent Red Iron Oxide, Burnt Umber, and Indanthrene Blue, plus two convenience mixtures - Old Holland Violet Gray, and Warm Gray. Enjoy! [video width="794" height="1080" mp4="https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Restoration-Angel-by-Winona-Nelson-process-1.mp4"][/video]
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