Scratchboard art

Scratchboard is a medium in which the artist uses an ink-covered board (usually black) and scratches away an image. The resulting artwork is made up of white lines on a black surface. Here’s what you’ll need to get started: SUPPLIES: Scratchboard – Depending on where you live, you might be able to find these in an […]

Scratchboard

Worlds apart connected by dark matter. Dark Black and White Drawings. Click the image, for more art from Justin Estcourt.

From the spiky, reptilian scales of a dragon to the feathery wings of a phoenix, animals have always been a popular choice for tattoos. But there’s more to them than just a pretty design. A unique animal tattoo can be a great way to commemorate a beloved pet or even symbolize something deeper about yourself. Whether you want to get inked with a creature that represents strength and power, like a tiger or a horse, or independence and freedom, like a butterfly or an eagle, there’s one for…

Before I write anything about illustrator Nicolas Delort I feel like full disclosure is necessary; between the ages of 11 and 14 I spent all of my pocket money collecting and painting Warhammer models and most of my saturdays hanging out in "Games Workshop":http://www.games-workshop.com/en-GB/Home?gclid=CMS7orC1msECFenHtAodrmUAmQ, which means I’m predisposed to LOVE epic fantasy artwork, like "Frank Fazetta":http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/frank-frazetta, "Julie…

5x7 scratchboard Art oh baby Groot.