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Published: May 13, 2025 11:48

Someone decided to use the artwork I made for Glen Scotia Whisky some years ago as the base for a tattoo (first time)! Looking cool. My compliments to the tattoo artist Ivan Keserovic for doing such a marvelous job.

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Published: May 9, 2025 13:26

Here is a painting I made for Monolith's upcoming Legend of the Five Rings miniature boardgame. This is Bayushi Aramoro of the Scorpion clan. I made this painting two years ago as the first of many pieces for the project. I spent a lot of time on this…

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Published: May 6, 2025 13:12

A Satyr, painted for Monte Cook Games some years ago! I spent additional attention to the gesture and expression, something I was practicing a lot at the time.

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Published: May 1, 2025 14:11

My interpretation of Baron Harkonnen from Dune, early 2024. Wanted to push my design skills spending additional attention to the costume and mechanical appendages. Narrative elements like the pipe smoking Spice are aspects that hopefully add to the…

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Published: April 25, 2025 14:13

Here is a painting of some years ago, when I spent a lot of time researching warriors from different historical eras. Here is a Volga Bulgar warrior from medieval times!

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Published: April 23, 2025 13:41

Watched this movie in cinema yesterday and we were really impressed! Its a vampire movie that puts an emphasis on story rather than action or scares, but adds just enough of both elements to leave a lasting impact. The acting was great and the characters…

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Published: April 16, 2025 13:05

Painting I made last year, when Season 2 of House of the Dragon released. Daemon Targaryen! Thinking about making another fanart piece when the third season releases in two years.

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Published: April 8, 2025 12:59

It's #PortfolioDay ! My name is Joel; I am an illustrator with a passion for history, fantasy and science fiction; Currently working on Magic: The Gathering. You can view more of my artwork and connect at these spaces! …

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Published: April 2, 2025 11:55

Here is a painting from early 2024, Katara, fanart of Avatar: The Last Airbender! Really cool character. This was quite a difficult piece to work on, mostly due to painting the water and making the composition work. Looking forward to the upcoming series!

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Published: March 27, 2025 14:34

Feyd Rautha Harkonnen, the second painting from my Dune series from last year. This piece was quite a game changer for me, as I began to experiment with strong hues and contrasts, which I wasn't comfortable doing as much before. 1/2

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Published: March 21, 2025 14:19

Here is a piece I painted in early 2024 as part of my Dune series, this piece depicts Princess Irulan Corrino, daughter of the Emperor. My goal was to capture both her royal heritage, her profession as a scholar and her identity as a Bene Gesserit…

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Published: March 11, 2025 15:12

Stilgar, the leader of the Fremen, was the subject of a painting I created for my Dune series last year. Drawing inspiration from Renaissance and Baroque art, I explored muted color palettes and strong contrasts to evoke a sense of spirituality, 1/2