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Bio-luminescent Cave – Study
Arthur Sketch
This is Arthur, grandsire to Ace. Arthur comes from an unbroken line of champions and is tall, barrel-chested, and short-necked. He hits like a truck.
Ace and Carolyn 1
Here are head-busts of the two main characters of The Pelkern Cycle.
How I made the Bust Sculptures
First I crafted skulls using cardboard and a glue-gun. Then I layered plaster gauze on the skulls to create the form. The only way I could get the eyes to look right is by making actual eye-balls, then placing eye-lids on top.
Carolyn and Ace 2
I made head busts as concept art for the two main characters of the Pelkern Cycle.
Pelkern World Design – Linocut Style
Here is a concept piece for the world of Pelkern. I’m experimenting with a new inking style that is based off of linocuts/printmaking–I “cut out” the white from the black, rather than draw the black ink on the white. I’m pretty happy with it.
Linocut Style – Full Color
The habitable parts of Pelkern are the Kerns. They are bright-lit, but where the Kern ecosystems peter out, you encounter the dark regions called the Tenebris. The oxygen is sparser there, and strange creatures roam in the Tenebris beyond the sight of man. If you wander in, it is easy to get lost and never… Continue reading Linocut Style – Full Color
Concept Art – Glider
Here is a sketch of a Glider, a type of steed in Pelkern.
Concept Art – the Phoenix
Concept art for one of the characters in The Pelkern Cycle. Here is the Phoenix in the midst of flames.