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Ian The Comic Artist

@ianthecomicartist.bsky.social

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Canadian science fiction and horror illustrator. not taking commissions. #noAI Tutorial and art discussion videos here: https://youtube.com/@ianthecomicartist Always drawing or painting something.

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 5d

My Youtube channel where I primarily post my Illustration Discussion videos, talking about technique, inspiration, and other related subjects while working on pencil, ink, and digital illustrations:
www.youtube.com/channel/UCqm...
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #tutorial

Ian the Comic Artist

Videos and tutorials featuring the illustration of Ian the Comic Artist ianthecomicartist.com He draws. A lot. Just, so much drawing.

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 10h

Flat colour layers laid down. These colours are not the final colour choices, however.
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A hand laying down flat colour layers on a screen tablet

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 1d

Finished up the inking. Now to scan it and prep it for digital colours.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #inking #astronaut #scifi #horror #wip

A hand inking a sci fi horror illustration

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 2d

Close to completion of the inking of the space structure.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #horror #inking #scifi #sciencefiction #astronaut

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 2d

Sunday morning inking.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #inking #horror #scifi #wip #astronaut

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 3d

Continuing to ink the space station.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #inking #scifi #horror #wip

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 3d

Starting to ink a new sci fi horror illustration.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #inking #scifi #horror

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 4d

The first four digital illustrations in my 'Portage and Main' series.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #robot #PortageAndMain #scifi #sciencefiction

A robot at the corner of Portage and Main

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 5d

As someone who watched 'Mazes and Monsters' at 14 in '84 and decided to play the game that inspired it, I approve of every part of this message!

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 5d

Ian the Comic Artist

Videos and tutorials featuring the illustration of Ian the Comic Artist ianthecomicartist.com He draws. A lot. Just, so much drawing.

www.youtube.com

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 6d

Photoshoot day!
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #supernatural #scifi #sciencefiction

A photo of the artist and one of his models after a photoshoot

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 6d

A winged robot pencil illustration I did a few years ago.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #robot #wings

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 7d

A recent digital sketch I did of another utilitarian spaceship for my ongoing Mothership game.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #Mothership #ttrpg

A digital sketch of a space-faring freighter

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 8d

A digital illustration of a Minoan Snake Priestess I did a few years ago.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 9d

I just posted a new video, this one talking about my Steampunk Scientist illustration. I talk about my process,working with models, and about using different types of pencils to create depth.
youtu.be/PkhUHea0ZCA
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #steampunk #cyborg #goth #pencils

Steampunk Scientist Illustration Discussion

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 9d

Editing video on a rainy Sunday morning.
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A monitor showing an illustration video being edited together

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 10d

Just finished the steampunk scientist.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #steampunk #cyborg #goth #gothic #horror #pencils

A pencil illustration of a gothic steampunk cyborg

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 12d

Steampunk cyborg completed, continuing to pencil the background.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk #cyborg #goth

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 13d

Main character mostly completed, background creeping in.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk #cyborg #goth

A hand drawing a pencil illustration of a goth steampunk cyborg

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Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 14d

Starting the steampunk cyborg. So that I don't smear the pencil illustration, drawing this from left to right.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk #cyborg

A hand drawing a pencil illustration of a steampunk cyborg

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 14d

Tuesday morning pencilling.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 15d

Continuing the background.
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A hand drawing a pencil illustration of a steampunk setting

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 15d

Pencilling the monster-filled coffin.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk

A hand pencilling a steampunk illustration

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 15d

Early morning drawing on a Monday.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 16d

Laying out the basic design of this steampunk illustration with a 2H pencil.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #pencils #steampunk

Ian The Comic Artist @ianthecomicartist.bsky.social · 16d

Playing with an idea. I think I'll be doing this as a pencil illustration, and add something into the coffin.
#イラスト #art #illustration #winnipeg #canada #noAI #steampunk #sketch