Digital Art — 2019

In 2019 the digital art practice began in earnest. Drawing on Daz3D, Blender, and Poser, these pieces range from high fantasy and D&D world-building to mythology, social commentary, and the quietly absurd. Each entry links to the original post with full commentary.

It’s Been A Minute

A woman with dark hair in a bun and wearing a dark outfit holds a sword over her shoulder. She is kneeling, looking intently at the camera with her fingers poised near her face against a background of a concrete wall and floor.

A person in ornate armor stands in a stone room, holding a skull outstretched in their left hand. With a confident expression and their hair tied back, it’s been a minute since they’ve looked this resolute. Warm light illuminates the scene, casting shadows on the stone walls in the background.

A person clad in bronze metallic armor stands with their back to the viewer, holding a long, ornate spear. They overlook a rocky, barren landscape under a partly cloudy sky during either sunrise or sunset. It’s Been a Minute since they’ve felt this sense of readiness and determination.

A woman in armor with red markings on her face lies on her side against ancient ruins at sunset. It’s been a minute since she rested, her brown hair blending with the ferns around her. A bottle with a labeled potion is placed next to her on the ground. The sky is painted in vibrant pink and purple hues.

The Princess

A person with vibrant hair leans over a candle placed on a table with a blue tablecloth, smiling directly at the camera. The background is plain gray, highlighting the subject's expressive face and the small brass candle holder.

A person with flowing red fabric behind them leans across a table towards a lit candle. The individual's hair is tousled, and they wear a red outfit that matches the fabric. The background is plain and contrasts with the vibrant red of the fabric and clothing.

The muse of painting has deserted me. No worries, her sister the muse of digital artistry is alive and well. The first proper foray into digital art. Read more →

Fantasy v. Reality

A woman in medieval armor sits at a bar counter, thoughtfully resting her chin on her hand. In the background, a child in a white dress runs with a shield, while another woman stands nearby, observing the scene.

A person in medieval armor sits pensively at a bar counter with a bowl and cup in front of them, blurring the lines between fantasy and reality. Behind them, a child dressed in white carries a large shield, while another stands behind the counter. A horse is visible in the background.

A person in medieval armor sits at an office desk, resting their head on their hand, appearing bored or thoughtful. A white mug, papers, and a computer monitor are on the desk. A sword leans against the desk, contrasting with the modern office setting.

The juxtaposition of adrenaline-charged high fantasy with the cold mundane-ness of reality — including the piece ‘A Warrior Walks into a Bar.’ Read more →