by Matthew | Jan 5, 2024 | art, design, illustration
Starting the year with a look back to one of the baddest bad guys in film from my youth; Arnold Schwarzenegger’s as Cyberdyne Systems Model 101, also known as a T-800, in James Cameron’s 1984 classic, “The Terminator”. Polaroid Transfers and...
by Matthew | Dec 20, 2023 | art, entertainment, illustration
Continued experimentation with introducting some new brushes in an established workflow to create a portrait of a childhood hero as well an alternative movie poster for Bruce Lee’s “Enter the Dragon”. Have an idea or want to work with designomatt?...
by Matthew | Dec 19, 2023 | art, design, illustration
More experimentation incorporating new brushes into an existing workflow focused on transposing techniques to digital illustrations. With a set of existing brushes and patterns that I have relied on for years, I recently purchased a set of natural media set from...
by Matthew | Dec 17, 2023 | art, design, entertainment, illustration
Closing out the year with continued experimentation with techniques and textures in the ones-and-zeroes using my favorite pop culture themes. This is a portrait of Sigourney Weaver, as Ellen Ripley, from Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece – Alien. Have an...
by Matthew | Dec 15, 2023 | art, design, entertainment, illustration, news, op.ed
Looking back on the year and reflecting on the illustrations and alternative movie posters created during 2023. It has been another year to continue to transpose my traditional painting background to digital equivalency. There have been many attempts to reflect...