Denzel Washington as Macrinus

Art, illustration, design is never simply a straight line to completion. Often times it takes not only fits and starts but also winding paths to reach a destination; which might be temporary. This portrait of Denzel Washington exists in multiple states of imagining from a fully realized illustration to an experimentation of techniques to replicate natural media in the digital world.

Portrait of Denzel Washington as Macrinus

This summer has been terribly busy getting a new fintech platform ready for market so there has been little time to devote to illustrations. However, these sketches paint out a portrait of the legendary Denzel Washington in his new role of Macrinus from the upcoming Gladiator II film; Ridley Scott’s sequel to the original blockbuster.

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Juliette

First illustration of the new year and it is a sketch of Rebecca Ferguson as Juliette Nichols from Silo, now streaming on AppleTV+. Follow along here and our socials below for all of our projects and realeases.Our Social NetworkHave an idea or want to work with...

Carmy

Last illustration of 2024. As this year, as many in recent past, were so chaotic I took the opportunity to select a character entrenced in chaos - Carmy from the hit show "The Bear". Portrait of Jeremy Allen White as Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto from the hit show, "The...

Evelyn Carnahan

Portrait sketches of Rachel Wiesz as Evelyn Carnahan, ultimately Evelyn Carnahan O'Connell, from "The Mummy" movie franchise.As with many portraits, one is merely is state moving towards another purpose. The top stage involved the most painting and work to reach a...

Batman Day 2024

Portrait of the one and only Batman, as played by the one and only Michael Keaton, in his iconic role from Tim Burton's "Batman" for this year's Batman Day.Our Social NetworkHave an idea or want to work with designomatt? Enter your name, email address, and message and...

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