There are many amazing artists out there, and some of them use YouTube as a platform to teach. So, if you are looking to learn something new, or want to understand different approaches to the same subject a bit better? These artists are a great place to start. They will help you getting a better understanding of the work field, different techniques and approaches, and different materials and tools.
Unless you live in Australia, you may not have heard of the Yowie, but you surely know the Sasquatch, Yeti, or bigfoot! Maybe you even heard of the Barmanou, Chuchuna, or Almas. They are all the same kind of creatures people see throughout the world with roughly the same features. But no real evidence has been found to prove their existence. Because of this reason, they are still considered to be mythical creatures. Remarkable about this ‘family’ is that you can find them throughout the whole world!
Life to Legend is an initiative, especially for artists. The focus is around creature design, but it really doesn’t stop there. It’s a website built to create a community throughout a forum, the Facebook counterpart (Wildlife and creature design) and basically, anyone that enjoys coming here, now, and in the future. For illustrators, painters, sculptors, people in the gaming- and film industry, and even writers. People that love wildlife and creature design, but also people are just into art. So, how did this website come to be? Let us continue!
Creating a creature from scratch sounds wonderful. You wake up from a dream and have this wonderful impression of a great beast. But when you are drawing from imagination, it’s nothing like that mighty beast you saw in your dreams. Why is that?
It has little to do with your skills in art, the explanation is more complex and interesting than that.
Jellyfish, though simple beings, are truly remarkable creatures. Just look at their life cycle and you know you hit gold.
A jellyfish knows many forms, from larva, to polyp to fully grown medusa. Artist or not: This will be an interesting read!
