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Tag Archives: fantasy
New Map: for “The Oathbreaker’s Shadow” by Amy McCulloch
Here’s a new map for The Oathbreaker’s Shadow by Amy McCulloch, which will be published by Flux, an imprint of Llewellyn Worldwide, in February 2015. It was first published in the UK by Doubleday with a different map, and I … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, maps
Tagged book, cartography, fantasy, flux, ink, llewellyn worldwide, map, young adult
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New Art: Astrifiammante, the Queen of the Night
Here is my second painting of the Queen of the Night. She is often given the name Astrifiammante, which means “Star-blazing.” This painting is 11.75 x 19, so pretty large for me! It was painted with watercolor, black ink, matte … Continue reading
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Tagged acryla gouache, evil queen, fantasy, illustration, magic, mozart, night, night sky, opera, queen, queen of the night, watercolor, wolfgang amadeus mozart
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“The Monster Realm” by Nara Duffie
The Monster Realm by Nara Duffie is now available to order on Amazon! http://www.amazon.com/The-Monster-Realm-Nara-Duffie/dp/0984934650 Nara Duffie is an awesome young author who finished writing this book 11 days before her 11th birthday. I just got the book in the mail … Continue reading
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Tagged book cover, fantasy, middle grade, Nara Duffie, published, The Monster Realm
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New Map: The World of Lanodeka
Here is a really fun map I recently created for a private client publishing her first book. I also illustrated chapter headers and the cover, which I will show in a later blog post. The book is titled The Monster … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, books, maps
Tagged book, cartography, children's book, digital illustration, fantasy, map, middle grade, Nara Duffie, The Monster Realm
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Book Cover Process – The Dragon’s Egg
I was recently featured in a ‘cover tour’ organized by Candace’s Book Blog for The Dragon’s Egg by Heidi Bolton, third book in her Relic’s of Mysticus series. You can see the first two covers here and here. Here is … Continue reading
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Tagged book cover, fantasy, H.B. Bolton, illustration, middle grade, multi-figure, progress, Relics of Mysticus, sketches
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New Art: Cover for middle grade fantasy book
The final painting for the private client I mentioned in this previous post: http://www.albaillustration.com/blog/?p=579. This is the book cover, featuring the main character, Brooklyn. I will share more information about the book once the author’s website is finished! It was … Continue reading
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Tagged acryla gouache, blizzard, book cover, fairy tale, fantasy, girl, illustration, magic, middle grade, snow, watercolor
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