This was a pure painting job in Photoshop, using a bit of reference to get the pose correct. I was going for a Frazetta/ Starblazer feel - sort of late 70's/ 80's vibe. Ace.
Apologies for the use of the word 'vibe' but I feel it's suited here.
Dogbreath is run by my good friends at Futurequake, Bolt-01 and others, who'll be selling this issue and plenty of other interesting reads at the up-coming Hi-Ex comic convention this March.
Note: I shall be a guest at said 'Con - very much looking forward to it!
Back to business, here's the plain version:
Hope you like, I feel I made some real headway in the direction I want to push myself with this piece.
4 comments:
Absolutely beautiful Neil! Well, as beautiful as a big scary Viking running at you with der happy stick can be!
Neil, we all thank you for your help with this issue- it really is a beautiful cover.
That is fantastic!! One for the annals.
That really captures that 70's thang! Nice job.
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