Environments & Props

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (290+ words) Combining lush, layered imagery with everyday family memories, artist Cable Griffith invents a new take on landscapes. In this new episode of Art by Northwest, we head to Burien, Washington, to visit Cable Griffith, an artist and art professor at…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1574+ words) Artem Bieliakov spoke about the creation process behind The Widow of Feathers project, explaining how he built the layered costume starting with a silhouette, how he refined the folds, seams, and the ornaments, and discussing how he created the bird…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (299+ words) Thomas Bourdon reveals the importance of defining design early and the importance of subtle 2D touches. I created this illustration for an art contest organised by the studio Mooncolony. The theme was ‘Boss Battle’, so I didn’t brainstorm for long and…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (350+ words) Years of sunlight can do more than fade a sign. Ultraviolet radiation breaks down pigments and the materials that hold paint together, causing colors to fade, crack, and peel away. When that happens unevenly, parts of the lettering can survive…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (216+ words) Pierrick Picaut has shared a few behind-the-scenes glimpses from his new animated short, The Chase. "Camera cheat: In this shot, the camera angle and focal length remain constant. It simply travels linearly through the canyon, with the character's root parented…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (678+ words) Why is a dream video easier to describe than it seems A dream rarely follows real-world logic, but it usually has a clear feeling attached to it, weightlessness, calm, unease, wonder. That feeling is what a prompt actually needs to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1050+ words) Helena Hansen took us through the creation of the Blighted Harbour project, an atmospheric fantasy scene based on the River Styx and made as her first Blender project. My name is Helena Hansen, and I have been doing 3D for just…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (249+ words) Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. He writes news, features and buying guides and keeps track of the best equipment and software for creatives, from video editing programs to monitors and accessories. A veteran news…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (304+ words) If you’ve ever felt a hit of nostalgia for a lost shopfront, a beloved pub, or a corner of the city that has shifted over time, you’re going to want to know about Tiny Cork. While he prefers to keep…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (272+ words) Jauffrit masterfully captures the ethereal in “Spirit Flying Through the Forest.” He envisioned a scene that embodies poetry and elegance, likening it to a wave breaking amid the forest. By skillfully blending inking from his sketches with vibrant painting techniques,…...