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Seven Eternal Truths and The Sons of Liberty

Stephen Green

Sometimes without warning, a dream job appears, something you’ve always wanted to do. An opportunity to do a subject that’s become a permanent resident of your imagination, by one of your favorite artists. Mondo is releasing the soundtracks to the Metal Gear Solid series on vinyl, and somehow, I was tasked with doing the gatefold art to MGS2: Sons of Liberty.    Now, I wouldn’t call myself a gamer, but I would say that MGS…

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Sketch Survivor Island

Allen Williams

August 15, 2025 - I’d like to try something a little different this August on Muddy Colors and engage you in my process in a more direct way. Below, you’ll find a full page of sketches pulled straight from one of my sketchbooks. Each individual sketch is numbered so you can reference it. What I would like you to do is take a moment, look through these eight sketches, and choose the number of the one that speaks to you the most and comment here. This will serve as your vote for which piece should be taken forward to the next stage.     The plan is simple: once all the votes are in, I’ll take the “winning” image and fully develop it into a polished, finished drawing. This completed drawing will be featured in the next MC post…

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