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French artist Julien Delval conjures fantastical worlds with a classical touch, channeling the grandeur and precision of European masters. His paintings, crafted with traditional techniques like acrylic on wood and gouache on paper, possess a… Read More »“Les Acanthes”: The Epic Fantasy Landscape Paintings of Julien Delval

In Saitama, Japan, the artist known as Hataya (ハタ屋) crafts a fantastical universe through intricate pen and ink illustrations. Her creations include surreal beings like cat-people with multiple eyes, bird-headed dragons, and scholarly moths, all… Read More »Where Moths Lecture and Dragons Preen: The Intricate Folk Illustrations of Hataya

Australian artist Dan McPharlin is known for his surreal sci-fi landscapes and precise model-making. His work avoids clichés, blending WWI-inspired details with soft, post-apocalyptic scenes. Influenced by 1970s visionaries like Roger Dean and Syd Mead,… Read More »“Land of the Sleeping Things”: Beautiful Retro Inspired Works of Dan McPharlin

The creators behind Netflix’s dark anime reveal how they captured the characters and creatures in the series.

American artist Manzel Bowman envisions a cosmic future infused with African heritage, where ancestral mysticism merges with futuristic technology. His vibrant, surreal artworks echo the spirit of 1970s and 1980s Afrofuturist icons like Sun Ra… Read More »“Eye of the Sun”: The Superb Psychedelic Collage Art Works of Manzel Bowman