I'm definitely getting old. Photoshop CC is pissing me off with all of their "enhancements" set as defaults that it takes a coding degree and a bucketload of patience to disable ( Read more... )

My time has finally come! Here is my contribution to this year's spn_j2 big bang. I chose Stillness In Winter. It is dark and quiet and secret - basically, it's goosepimple-y all the way through. I really enjoyed it. And then I found out it was part of a series! I encourage you all to go check it out and give her some well-deserved love ( Read more... )

Fan art for darkjediqueen based on her story New Roads. I promised this to her ages ago and only just got around to, you know, actually finishing it *eyeroll*. Sorry, blossom. I swear that I'm not a tease... As usual, sketched in graphite, then cleaned and colored in Photoshop.


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Here's more fan art no one asked for. This time it's for deejaymil's Reid/Prentiss story, In Free Fall, which is so heartwrenching that somehow I was moved to make art for it?!?!??? Hmmmm... silly artbrain...

Anyway, I did two versions because I added a bunch of extra elements and then I couldn't decide if they worked or not.

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I had a chance to make a Winter Solstice illustration this year... WOOT!

Look at what a girl can do with pens, a scanner, and Photoshop ♥


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( NSFW Criminal Minds/His Dark Materials finished fan art )

Title: Baby is so shiny
Artist: blythechild
Characters: Sam & Dean Winchester, and of course, Baby
Rating: 14A for wincest, a suggestive final panel, and general shirtlessness - nothing here is explicit but I'm gonna say don't look at it at work just to be safe
Medium: pen and ink, Photoshop & Illustrator CS6

Artist's Note: I hate summer. I mean, I really ( Read more... )

Today's love is complicated because, at times, I also hate it:

Photoshop


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It's 38C here today. Have I mentioned how much I hate summer? I also have a cold - the kind where your head feels like a soggy, oversaturated sponge - and all I'm really interested in doing is lying down and not moving until September arrives. In addition, I do not have a single work project to do right now and that always makes me nervous (like, ' ( Read more... )