Author |
Message |
Topic: thoughts on Neverwinter Nights |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2384
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Fri Jun 28, 2002 8:08 pm Subject: thoughts on Neverwinter Nights |
I just bought this game a few days ago... so i thought i'd chime in on this topic:
I'm assuming that you've only been playing the single-player campaign, which I'd agree is kinda weak. If you'd like ... |
Topic: Painter 7 on-screen Resize Enigma |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 3
Views: 684
|
Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu May 02, 2002 9:15 pm Subject: Painter 7 on-screen Resize Enigma |
Yes i've had trouble with exact same thing, and I am not sure how to fix it either. Its frustrating, because they didn't have this problem in Painter 6... So its like they broke the zoomed-out views ... |
Topic: Breathtaking Beauty |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 68
Views: 12510
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2002 7:57 am Subject: Breathtaking Beauty |
Lunatique - I have to disagree somewhat with that view of Bjork. Though I agree the punching people out bit is not cool (i didn't know about that)... the other part about her music being made by pro ... |
Topic: Breathtaking Beauty |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 68
Views: 12510
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2002 9:15 pm Subject: Breathtaking Beauty |
Bjork - she has this otherworldly beauty and aura about her... almost elfin... and that combined with the power and passion in her voice - I'm totally captivated . Some may say she isn't pretty in a ... |
Topic: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2791
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2002 2:11 pm Subject: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
umm.. sorry for the double post - not sure how that happened. Admins please delete one of them. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif |
Topic: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2791
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2002 2:08 pm Subject: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
I love this concept work.. very cool stuff.
I also took a look at your website - you have a very impressive body of work there. The influence of Frazetta & Vallejo is heavily evident in your 2d work ... |
Topic: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2791
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2002 2:02 pm Subject: Massive site update, and concept art.. |
I love this concept work.. very cool stuff.
I also took a look at your website - you have a very impressive body of work there. The influence of Frazetta & Vallejo is heavily evident in your 2d work ... |
Topic: Jetty final |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 23
Views: 2252
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2002 7:56 pm Subject: Jetty final |
This has turned out quite beautifully!
My only crits:
- The back part of the hair of the singing faery looks a bit rough.. maybe a few more defining highlights / shading for some of the strands?
- ... |
Topic: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 351
Views: 102553
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2002 1:23 pm Subject: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
suny: ah.. ok - no worries. =) Even if you were making fun of me that would be ok too.. i realise my pics might be somewhat pretentious looking images/smiles/icon_wink.gif
Good luck with your gig ... |
Topic: I need a fantasy image (mages, orcs, warriors etc.) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 9
Views: 2192
|
Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2002 8:06 am Subject: I need a fantasy image (mages, orcs, warriors etc.) |
You're welcome... glad to hear you found someone. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif |
Topic: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 351
Views: 102553
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2002 7:55 am Subject: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
suny - pop star? Not really... because i don't make any money with it. images/smiles/icon_smile.gif If i were to make a real album i probably wouldn't even use pictures like this - this was just fo ... |
Topic: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 351
Views: 102553
|
Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2002 5:00 am Subject: *ahem* post a photo of yourself |
I don't really post here much.. but this looks like fun... images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
A picture i had taken for my music project.. like a rarities / demo CD...
http://blissdream.com/photos/glan ... |
Topic: I need a fantasy image (mages, orcs, warriors etc.) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 9
Views: 2192
|
Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2002 4:15 am Subject: I need a fantasy image (mages, orcs, warriors etc.) |
A good place to look for potential artists to help you would be over at images/smiles/icon_smile.gif
I wish i could help you myself, as i do have fond memories of playing Ultima Online, but unfortun ... |
Topic: black and white (c&c) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 7
Views: 1301
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2001 8:58 pm Subject: black and white (c&c) |
Very nice.. I can imagine such an image appearing in a Lovecraftian nightmare - the kind of creature that will drive you insane if you look at it too long.
Thats a compliment by the way images/smi ... |
Topic: Singing faery on jetty |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 20
Views: 4925
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2001 8:41 pm Subject: Singing faery on jetty |
This most recent version looks excellent to me. I like the direction you've gone in with the color - it looks more fitting for a faeryland image. And I like how you've opened up the sides more to gi ... |
Topic: Singing faery on jetty |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 20
Views: 4925
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Dec 23, 2001 4:28 am Subject: Singing faery on jetty |
This is really turning out beautiful! I love the colors you got going on.. and the misty atmosphere is working quite nicely. Very nice work on the surfaces so far too... the pillow under the left fa ... |
Topic: Seascape |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 4
Views: 969
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2001 5:26 am Subject: Seascape |
Thanks for the critiques all... very useful suggestions.
Soulfuct - I agree the rocks could use more texture, especially the ones in the foreground. Thanks for the kind words on my website stuff. ... |
Topic: Seascape |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 4
Views: 969
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2001 9:57 pm Subject: Seascape |
Here's a painting i recently finished for a holiday gift. This is a fairly quick one.. I think it took around 4 hours total. For now i'm considering it done.. but i wouldn't mind hearing some critiq ... |
Topic: I need help with painter blending tools |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 5
Views: 1195
|
Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2001 1:22 pm Subject: I need help with painter blending tools |
I use the just add water tool for blending all the time in painter. They have changed the brush settings a bit through the different versions, so i'd be curious to know which version you are using. ... |
Topic: Speed painting |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 432
Views: 124660
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2001 5:21 am Subject: Speed painting |
I've been following this speed painting thread for a while and it looks like fun - so i figured i'd give it a try. Here's last night's 40 minute effort:
http://blissdream.com/art/goblin1.jpg
I'm ... |
Topic: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 15
Views: 3676
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2001 7:57 pm Subject: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Thanks for the continued feedback all...
Nathan - regarding brushes in Painter (version 6) - I mostly use 3 different brushes. I began with the "simple water" watercolor brush to work out all the ba ... |
Topic: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 15
Views: 3676
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2001 8:36 pm Subject: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Thanks for the crits and kind words everyone!
Specific replies follow:
Mucha - it was actually done in Painter.. though i'm glad that you thought it was pastels.. i'm trying to make my work look le ... |
Topic: Selling Prints - newbie questions |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 2
Views: 882
|
Forum: Digital Art Discussion Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2001 7:55 pm Subject: Selling Prints - newbie questions |
So I've decided i'd like to try selling prints of my digital artwork.. and I realise that I know very little about the process right now. I'd love to hear beginners advice from anyone out there who i ... |
Topic: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 15
Views: 3676
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2001 1:51 pm Subject: "Queen of the Trees" (aka Dryad) - almost done.. p |
Hello again... you may remember the dryad sketch from about a week ago.. well here's the painting - and i think it's just about finished - but i'd love to hear comments and critiques on it before i ca ... |
Topic: Figure Drawing...post'em if you got'em |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 83
Views: 24299
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2001 7:59 am Subject: Figure Drawing...post'em if you got'em |
Great thread and excellent work all around!... Here are a couple of my most recent life drawings from my website. I did a ton of figure drawing in college (~5 years ago)... and i'm afraid i'm gettin ... |
Topic: My portfolio - Lots of new images - Also looking for jobs |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 20
Views: 4390
|
Forum: Gallery/Finished Work Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2001 7:32 am Subject: My portfolio - Lots of new images - Also looking for jobs |
Very nice work! I particularly like the "Archangel" and "Dead Sovereign" pieces. I also think the montage approach on the freelance page is very effective.
Regarding the site design.. i'm getting a ... |
Topic: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2573
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2001 11:59 am Subject: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Thanks everyone for the feedback. Honestly, now i'm torn between to the two versions. There seems to be somewhat more "energy" to the first one, but i kind of like the the more subtle stance of the ... |
Topic: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2573
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2001 1:19 pm Subject: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Thanks for the kind words and feedback everyone. Yes it seems her pose is the biggest issue... which is probably due to me not thinking it through when i orginally drew it - this grew from just anoth ... |
Topic: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Michael Clarke
Replies: 11
Views: 2573
|
Forum: Work in Progress Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2001 5:18 pm Subject: Dryad sketch - critiques welcome (first post) |
Greetings.. i joined this forum a couple days ago after lurking and reading it for a little while. I'm glad to have found this place! It seems there are quite a lot of talented and helpful folks aro ... |
|