I was challenged by a friend to pull off a classic fantasy fairy illustration and it turned into one of my favourite pieces. Again using my preferred technique, everything was painted in greyscale with colour added separately through gradient maps. Checkout the process in the time lapse video below. Time Lapse
Children’s book illustration concept I created based off an old sketch that I never finished. Created using Clip Studio Paint in greyscale with colour added using gradient maps.
A recent illustration created to accompany a friend’s short story about a cat navigating a post-apocalyptic dystopia to reunite with its owner. Designed in Clip Studio, the piece was first rendered in greyscale to establish strong values, then enhanced with gradient mesh coloring and contrasting tones to create mood and focus.
This was a custom illustration created for a game promotion, illustrated in 2020 using ProCreate. My process with this project was to start off with a sketch to convey the initial idea to the client. On approval a final rendering was created in greyscale. This is done to ensure the final artwork has strong contrast … Golden Knight
This was a custom illustration created as a book cover concept, illustrated in 2024 using Clip Studio Paint. My process with this project was to start off with a very basic set of greyscale thumbnails to convey the initial idea. Then the chosen thumbnail is refined into into foreground, mid ground and background shapes and … Sci-Fi Book Cover Concept
This illustration was a fun project created to both enhance my portfolio and familiarize myself with Clip Studio Paint. Starting with a rough sketch I then used a vector brush to refined the line work. I wanted to work out the dark and light values before committing to a definitive colour scheme so as usual … Treasure Hunters
My most recent digital artwork, cloud chasing is more of a personal project and an attempt to update the illustration side of my portfolio. Created in ProCreate on an ipad Pro, this piece is fully painted in colour. I normally use a greyscale approach to my digital painting, but have been trying to break this … Cloud Chasing
Future Oceans International is a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to advancing oceanic research and conservation initiatives through innovative wearable art and immersive fashion events. They came to me a while back looking looking for a series of ads, across print and digital, to promote their up and coming fashion show. After being briefed and reviewing … Future Oceans
BRB Pets is a Toronto based online pet store that also designs innovative new products for pets. I was contacted a while back when they were initially starting off and asked to design a full branding package, including a logo, Shopify website, and a print brochure to show off their new products. To start, we … BRB Pets
