Dan dos Santos

Taking my own advice

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, February 28th, 2012

-Dan dos Santos So after imploring countless people to register their artwork with the U.S....

Studio Safety Pt. 2 – The Facts About Turpentine

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

-Dan dos Santos Now that we know how to avoid the dangers of Solvents, let’s discuss WHY we...

Collaborative Painting

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, February 14th, 2012

-Dan dos Santos Here is the latest installment of the ‘Alien’ series I do for Daw...

Sam Weber interview w/ Dan dos Santos

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Saturday, February 11th, 2012

-Dan dos Santos Sam Weber did a brief radio interview with me this past Wednesday. If any of you are interested, the podcast is now available for streaming and/or download right HERE. Or you can just click the player below:...

An Unexpected Surprise

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Monday, February 6th, 2012

-Dan dos Santos Last Friday’s Book and Editorial Opening at the Society of Illustrators was...

Even White Trash Zombies Get The Blues

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

-Dan dos Santos Here’s a painting I just finished up. It’s for the book ‘Even...

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 4

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

-By Dan dos Santos Norman Rockwell has undoubtedly had a great influence on the illustration...

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 3

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

-Dan dos Santos When struggling with a pictorial problem, there are a few artists I find myself...

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 2

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Here is another Rockwell painting that is seen far too infrequently. Lincoln For The Defense,...

Appreciating Rockwell

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Norman Rockwell is so well known, and so universally admired amongst Illustrators, that it...

Making the Most of Black

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

-By Dan dos Santos Art teachers will often prohibit their students from using black on their...

Making Mal

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Friday, December 16th, 2011

-By Dan dos Santos Here is a step-by-step feature I recently did for Dark Horse Comics. It’s...

An Artist’s Wish List

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

-By Dan dos Santos Don’t know what to get for the Artist in your family this holiday? Or...

Desperate Measures

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Friday, November 11th, 2011

-Dan dos Santos So what do you do when you’re leaving for IlluXcon in just 8 hours, and your...

Studio Equipment: Part 2

Posted by Dan dos Santos | Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

A while back, I talked about customizing a mahl stick to better suit my needs. Today, I’d...

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Del on Jim Henson Presents No. 1 – LabyrinthYour enjoyment in these characters really shines through. Great energy and fun to boot.
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Author: Dan dos Santos

Taking my own advice

Studio Safety Pt. 2 – The Facts About Turpentine

Collaborative Painting

Sam Weber interview w/ Dan dos Santos

An Unexpected Surprise

Even White Trash Zombies Get The Blues

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 4

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 3

Appreciating Rockwell, Pt. 2

Appreciating Rockwell

Making the Most of Black

Making Mal

An Artist’s Wish List

Desperate Measures

Studio Equipment: Part 2

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