I’m participating in Inktober this year! If you don’t know what it is … Inktober is a challenge in which during the month of October you upload a ink drawing each day. You can also do it every two days, or upload your drawings once a week… the point is to encourage positive habits, drop ideas…
New video of my latest illustration process “Frija Aretai” made for the Enchanted Visions theme Wonder. Frija is a character from my novel “The Gem of Deneb”, which I have great affection. She’s a “misunderstood” poetess and mage that write her spells in the air with her magic ink. Video available on Vimeo and Youtube. Reference (or call it remake)…
New video with my new illustration process: Farian, the Queen of the Sidhe! It was an illustration keep me frustrated for a while, I changed the composition in the last minute and the atmosphere from an interior to an exterior with two light focus. Made for Enchanted Visions, and now you can see it on the front…
Here comes another post of remakes of old drawings. This is full of messy things. Some have more than 10 years, and there is a brutal change. If you do not know, this is Bellatrix. The alfar in my novels known er as “Venux”. She’s a grey dragon and a major (and minor) character in some…
Today I will talk about illustration remakes. Do any of you have ever done one? I’m going to be showing some art remakes, with the same subject, that I have been doing. I’ll go publishing them serialized 😀 This illustration, with which I’ve never been very satisfied, is the first one I’ll talk. I changed…
I had been invited many times to Skecthfest, an event where in 48 hours you make sketches according to the themes that people will give, but I never had time to participate. Well, this past weekend I finally found some time and the truth and it’s really fun: D The sketches I made, mostly quick…
Equilibrio, por Damián G. Ponce. Portada por Mónica N. Galván. Comprar en Amazon
New video tutorial, featuring my latest painting “General of Riga”. Hope you like it! Also on Vimeo. Illustration Process of “General of Riga”, piece featuring one of my novel characters, done for Enchanted Visions Project. Tools: Paint Tool SAI + Photoshop (colors) © Monica N. Galvan, 2013. Music: Akashic Records
The website has been revamped, with a more simple look and adaptable to mobile devices. I’m still working on the gallery, adding illustrations that were left out in the archives and correcting the oldest ones. If you find a bug, feel free to comment 🙂 About my work: MoonSlayer continues its path. We start the chapter…
I uploaded a lot of watercolours and traditional media illustrations in the gallery. They will be for sale soon in the shop. Also updated it a bit.
Miserere’s Chant is renamed, now is “Branwen, the raven maiden”, and it’s almost completed. Soon I’ll post a complete walkthrough of some illustrations of the project.
I forgot post them here! Done with copic markers + ink. They are 6x6cm. These are woman from some races and species from my novel/comic works. They have animal features, the elemental gods created them for fun. The first row are the air people (venka, nienko and venta), the second are the water people (kabbo,…
The Guest Art gallery has been updated with new images.
Polaris (Español)Polaris (Français)Polaris, The Wish We Wish to Night (English supplement) Polaris es un juego de rol sobre el ocaso de un pueblo, sobre como sus bravos caballeros se enfrentaron a los Errados y al sol mientras aquellos a quienes defendían se ahogaban en su propia suficiencia. Es un juego sobre el deber y…
