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art process Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Moulin Diesel: the Art of Ian Stone
Apparently I have a knack for Pet Portraits. A long time ago in another life my ex always said I should do these kinds of things. She’d say, “Look at all these people making an income at this, and some of them are tacky as hell! You should do this!” I never really took it ... Read More
I just finished a commissioned piece that started simply enough and turned into something more important for me. It’s not every day that my work touches on something more significant. About ten years ago I banged out some dumb little thing to be a cover for one of my band’s EPs, “The Winter Salon.” ... Read More
Earlier this year, I did a piece to submit to Abney Park for their CCG/Boardgame. Capt. Robert—the lead singer, founder, band visionary, and spokesperson for the band—had put out a call asking for some steampunk art from fans to use on cards in the game. One of these was to be called “fog” and he ... Read More
I wanted to share with you one of my recently completed personal pieces: This the third in my surreal, dieselpunk-themed animal paintings. Here’s a list of my Photoshop process, from back to fore: The mesh background is a seamless background from Ron Deviney’s “Cyborg Parts” set. A few grunge brushes over the mesh gave it ... Read More
I have always used both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop together as a unit. Each application has its own strengths and weaknesses. I end up doing a TON of drafting for both illustration and graphic design in Illustrator, whose vector output and editing is simply unmatched. Nonetheless, the finishing and rendering I can do in Photoshop ... Read More
I have my favorite setups in both Photoshop and Illustrator, the two apps I use the most often. I use mainly the keyboard and my Wacom tablet for Photoshop, but Illustrator is all about the mouse and keystrokes. I rarely use my Wacom tablet with Illustrator unless I’m doing flourishes or tentacles or something. Most ... Read More
Wanted to share with you some recent work I finished. This is a commissioned piece called “Victory.” It is a portrait of the client, depicted as a kind of spiritual avatar–younger, faster, and harder. The scene is a metaphor for the struggles and horrific hardships she had to fight through in her life to emerge ... Read More
