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Fine Art one-of-a-kind purses!
Craig Elliott
Several one-of-a-kind custom box art purses that will be available at Comicon San Diego 2014!
Fine Art print trading card sets!
Craig Elliott
Fine Art print trading card sets!
-Randomly selected framable prints in sets of 10
-Some packs contain ORIGINAL sketches
-Some packs contain limited edition watercolor prints in editions of only 15
One of the latest products that will premiere at Comicon 2014-
Comic-con 2014!
Craig Elliott
Summer Meadow Sketch
Craig Elliott
A new sketch, "Summer Meadow" colored pencil and watercolor on watercolor paper. 8" x 10"
New Commission Sketch!
Craig Elliott
Another little commission sketch~ I like the peacefulness of this one..
5" x 7" Colored Pencil and watercolor on paper.
Sketch from SFAL 2014!
Craig Elliott
A commission sketch from Spectrum Fantastic Art Live!
5" x 7" Colored Pencil and watercolor on paper.
ImagineFX sketchbook special
Craig Elliott
ImagineFX sketchbook special
In the 180 page sketchbook special #1 you can find 4 pages of sketches of mine.
you can find it here for digital or paper purchase~
http://beta.imaginefx.com/shop/bookazine/imaginefx-presents-sketchbooks
Spectrum Fantastic Art Live show book Kickstarter campaign!
Craig Elliott
I'm part of another Kickstarter! My friend Greg Preston will be doing a photo book of artists at Spectrum live to be published by Flesk!
The new Spectrum Fantastic Art Live show book Kickstarter campaign is now live:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/481703930/sessions-spectrum-fantastic-art-portraits-by-greg
John Fleskes, president and publisher of Flesk Publications, teams up with renowned portrait photographer Greg Preston to produce a special book created on the showroom floor of the Spectrum Fantastic Art Live event, held May 9-11th in Kansas City, Missouri. Sessions: Spectrum Fantastic Art Portraits will feature the art, a brief bio, and a portrait created by Greg Preston of at least 50 of the creators behind today's best contemporary fantastic art.
Artists to be included in the project to date include: Allen Williams, Annie Stegg, Bill Carman, Camilla d'Errico, Cory Godbey, Craig Elliott, Dan dos Santos, Daren Bader, David Palumbo, Donato Giancola, Edward Howard, Frank Cho, George Pratt, Greg Spalenka, Iain McCaig, Jackson Robinson, J. Anthony Kosar, John Picacio, Justin Gerard, Justin Sweet, Mark Chiarello, Mark Schultz, Omar Rayyan, Paul Bonner, Rebecca Yanovskaya, Steve Rude, Terry Dodson, The Shiflett Brothers, Tim Bruckner, Virginie Ropars and Wayne Barlow.
Spectrum 21 accepted a painting!
Craig Elliott
Spectrum 21 accepted a painting! Fire Goddess from Legend of the Cryptids~
2013, Photoshop
Character Design and Painting class by Craig Elliott!
Craig Elliott
A Character design and Painting class I am teaching at LAAFA. (Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art)
Animation Guild Members will get a discount, as this class is offered as part of the grant program!
http://laafa.org/art-classes/character-design-craig-elliott/
Petal's Edge
Craig Elliott
"Petal's Edge"- Oil on Panel, 18 x 12 inches.
For the Penumbra show at the Matrix Fine Art in New Mexico.
https://www.facebook.com/events/235598733281632/
Society of Illustrators GOLD medal!
Craig Elliott
GOLD medal!
Thank you to the Society of Illustrators West for this amazing honor!
In march there will be an exhibit at Center Stage Gallery in Burbank. It is set for March 7 - 30, 2014.
A fun double honor as I have been involved with CTN-X and CTN (the group that runs CSG Gallery) from the beginning and worked with Tina Price at Disney, back in the day.
Thanks also to the amazing judges:Alina Chau, Donato Giancola, James Gurney, Iain McCaig, Bill Perkins, Will Terry, Will Weston, William Wray, and Dean Yeagle.
Phoenix Goddess #2
Craig Elliott
Second version of the Phoenix Goddess I posted earlier for Applibot Japan.
This was painted in photoshop- I really like how fast this one came together and how it looks like she is painted in oils. :P
LA Art Show 2013
Craig Elliott
Me in front of Danny Galieote's amazing paintings at the LA art show in the Arcadia Contemporary booth!
Custom Engagement Ring-
Craig Elliott
Here are some photos of an engagement ring I created for my friends Ingrid Sundberg and Russell Gearhart.
The ring is Rose Gold and Yellow Gold with color change Sapphires and a Color Change Alexandrite.
Finishing work by Gerard Scott Designs - Designer Cabochons
Photos of the ring on Ingrid and on moss: M. Felt Photography
https://www.facebook.com/pages/M-Felt-Photography/364962991162?ref=br_tf
Legends of the Cryptids- Fire Goddess
Craig Elliott
Legends of the Cryptids- Fire Goddess
Digital painting in Photoshop, 2013
©Applibot
Signup NOW! For New Online Art Classes at Gnomon!
Craig Elliott
I will be teaching 4 online classes this term at Gnomon. Two of the classes are all new this term:
Visual Development
Imaginative Landscapes
The images below contain a description of the class, you may find all 4 classes at the Gnomon online Entertainment Design page:
https://gno.empower-xl.com/community/index.cfm?action=main.browse&ATVL_ID=1&loc=GOL
Visual Development
Imaginative Landscapes
Photoshop for Concept design
Advanced Digital Painting
APE Expo video from Flesk / Spectrum
Craig Elliott
A great video of the action at APE with Craig Elliott, Iain McCaig, Terryl Whitlatch, Shelly Wan, John Fleskes and the Flesk/ Spectrum crew!
http://fleskpublications.com/blog/2013/11/01/flesk-spectrum-booth-video-at-ape/
My model for the day was Kelly Morgen, of Kelly Morgen Jewelry!
(this is just a screenshot of the video, follow the link to the Flesk Blog to view)
The Artist Within Vol. 2
Craig Elliott
Greg Preston's "The Artist Within, Volume 2" is nearing completion, and I am proud to be one of the artists along with some people I have worked with, John Musker, John Lasseter, Chris Sanders, Glen Keane, and Alex Nino.
My teacher from Art Center is also in there, Harry Carmean.
These aren't the final shots that will be in the book, by the way. They are even better than these!
