In this issue

How to be happy as an artist
Leading artists reveal how making art makes them happy, and offer their advice for emulating them.

The Art of The Last of Us Part II
Art director Shaddy Safadi reveals what it takes to create industry-leading concept art for The Last of Us Part II.

How To Be Happy As An Artist

Joy division Leading artists tell Tom May how their art makes them happy, and offer their tips for emulating them

5 mins

Meike Schneider

Cozy corner The German artist gives us a tour of her home studio, which is white, bright and features gold highlights

2 mins

THE ART OF THE LAST OF US PART II

One Pixel Brush’s Shaddy Safadi reveals what it takes to create art for this year’s most anticipated video game…

6 mins

Clip Studio Paint: PAINT AN ORNATE FLORAL PORTRAIT

Ejiwa ‘Edge’ Ebenebe reveals how she utilises whimsical and ornate flower elements to create a joyful, colourful portrait

3 mins

Artist insight: 19 WORKFLOW TIPS FOR BLENDER

Brandon Hix and Kjartan Tysdal reveal how to optimise your workflow and boost your skills in Blender, the free tool for sculpting in 3D

10 mins

Mandelbulb 3D & Photoshop: PAINT SCI-FI CITIES AND STRUCTURES

Jacek Pilarski reveals how he constructs futuristic cities, filling them with intriguing, complex structures using Mandelbulb 3D

3 mins

Photoshop & Blender: THE LAST OF US ENVIRONMENT ART

See how One Pixel Brush concept artist Balázs Ágoston creates an interior for the video game The Last of Us Part II

7 mins

Procreate: DESIGN STYLISED CHARACTERS

Gain insights into Yavae Thomas’s creative process and discover how her shape and colour choices inform her playful character designs

7 mins

FXPose: SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS

FXPose: SHOWCASING THE FINEST TRADITIONAL ARTISTS

2 mins

First Impressions

This US painter wants to go large with his artworks…

3 mins

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