Hello my fantastic Patrons
Yes, I know, I've been a little absent this month. My books' deadline is approaching and time runs too fast! This is why I'm going to PAUSE your billing to my page for a couple of months! Your access will stay open, you'll be able to see all the content as usual , and I'll also try to post som...
2022-02-22 20:46:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear patrons. I recently did this new commission, my interpretation of Vampirella. It’s a little hotter than other images I did but, well, she’s Vampirella :) so why not!
It’s always very difficult to take a good picture of a watercolor illustration, but you can see the difference before the filter modifi...
2022-01-29 10:50:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my fantastic friends! Still working on some new Pin-Ups. The “Moulin Rouge” dancing girl is one of the most loved subjects, how bizarre ;)
here I tried a different composition, putting the two characters in an opposite pose creating a sort of X. Grace is a little higher then Fourmille for adding movement end a...
2022-01-27 10:04:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear friends
I’m actually working à some new pin-ups that I want to share with you before I post them in IG (or exclusively here) with some process shots.
Here goes a Poulin Rouge’s Fourmille pin-up. As I often do, I make the drawing with ocre Derwent pencil. Then I ink with pigment pens. I will soon...
2022-01-23 18:15:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear friends
I post a new video for you! If you wish to paint with your watercolors, here is my process once again. The challange here is to find the skin tone: it's a mix of warm grey and red, with a lot of water! To create a contrast, I use more intense tones on the wigs and the costumes.
The paper is C...
2022-01-13 22:30:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello m’y fantastic patrons, welcome to 2022! I deeply hope this year will bring you good karma :) and a lot of nice achievements. I start the year working on a pin-up series. I chose to look for fluid, warm poses and delicate colored shadows. I think we all deserve some sweetness after the year we’ve been living :D which...
2022-01-09 22:04:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my fantastic patrons, I hope you are spending some nice holydays! I'm sorry I haven't been able to post anything until now, it's been a very messy period :) so I'll post some special things now to compensate!
First one: here you have in aspecial super secret preview the cover art for my upcoming book "Les Soeurs G...
2021-12-27 13:46:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my fantastic patrons!
As you may know, I HATE doing cover illustrations XD but every 6 months I have to do one or two ... or sometimes three! Argh!!! Anyway, I want to share with you a super ultra private "avant premiére": the rough art for the cover of my upcoming book "Les Soeurs Grémillet" vol. 3, out i...
2021-11-23 21:28:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my fantastic Patrons
another thing I am working on is a partecipation to a Pin-Up show in a gallery in Bruxelles (Graff's gallery)
I want to share with you some of the images I'm preparing. They will be watercolors of course :) I keep the background with no ink because I want to create a deepness sensation ,...
2021-11-20 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my super patrons
sorry I'm a little late with posts this month :> as I told you, I'm deep into my books. So, I want to share with you my work process. It may help you in your own production if you are working or planning to make a comic book, or you can just consider it a super exclusive sneack peel into ...
2021-11-19 12:10:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear patrons! I hope you have nice plans for this Halloween! I want to celebrate it with two special videos: the painting of Cornelia and Hay Lin from W.I.T.C.H.
here goes the first one! The main challenge is to find the beautiful blue/green of the costume! I started with my favorite blue, Prussian, and added s...
2021-10-31 09:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear creatures of the night! Here goes the second Halloween video!…and October is over! Next month I’ll be working on two books at the same time: Ekhö volume 11 and Grémillet Sisters volume 3. Both are scheduled for Spring 2022 so there’s no time to waste! So I’ll show you some of my comics work techniques....
2021-10-30 22:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
yes, another video XD I’m proud about my achievements as a video maker ha ha ha so I want to share them!
Here goes another watercolors video . I used my actual favorite watercolor pigment: Prussian Blue! The result is always intense, cool and warm at the same time.
hugs!
Alessa...
2021-10-20 09:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
it looks like it’s VideOctober :)
here goes another preview: a video about the painting process of this new illustration.
It started as something really simple, and it came out kind of nice, I think. I’m really satisfied with the “sexiness “ of the image. The dragon line in the backg...
2021-10-15 08:24:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello back my friends
I’m still working on the contents onf my brand new YouTube channel (go take a look ! )
once again I want to share with you my new video in “avant premiére” :)
it’s a “bad Agape/good Agape” illustration where I had a lot of fun.
Agape is one of the main character...
2021-10-06 10:53:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello back
here goes the video! As usual I use Schmincke watercolors. The paper is Canson « mixed media » paper , 250gr/mt
See you soon with more stuff from my desk!
Alessandro
2021-10-01 08:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my beautiful patrons, welcome in October! I want to start the month with a special preview : a video process of the coloring of this Classical Harley Quinn pin-up.
The video will be later posted on my brand new YouTube channel.
Enjoy
Alessandro
2021-09-30 20:47:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends! I post here the process for this sexy illustration. I am happy to go back to something sexy sometimes, as I basically learned how to draw copying Alberto Vargas pin-ups!
The pose was a little challenging for the perspective, but I am kind of satisfied with the result!
I hope it will be useful to ...
2021-09-30 08:00:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
as promised, here goes the coloring process.
I use Schmincke watercolors and Canson paper (250gr/mt) with a round brush.
I hope it may be helpful for your own creations!
best
Alessandro
Hello my dear friends
I’m preparing some new pin-ups for a show in Bruxelles, so I take the occasion for showing you a little process.
It’s à simple image with no background. You can see the steps for creating the pose, the head and body construction , the details of the face, hair and costume.
The inki...
2021-09-13 16:07:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
here goes another weird image I created in these days :) it’s Fourmille from my comic Ekhö with Asterix (and Idefix).
I already did a hommage to Asterix a couple of years ago, and I had a lot of fun! I come from comedy comics , my career started there. So it’s always a pleasure to go back the...
2021-08-25 09:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
maybe you know, maybe don’t: my career started very early working for the Walt Disney Company . I’ve been drawing Donald and family since my 19 to my 29! So it’s been a funny journey in the past to create this image!
I hope you like it!
A.
2021-08-23 09:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear Pateons!
A little step by step of my little sexy Fourmille. I’m am kind of happy about the expression of the face and the volumes of the body.
Hugs!
A.
2021-08-21 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
this is a preview of a little video I did. I was dedicating a Sœurs Grémillet book. So you can see my simple and effective way for doing this kind of drawings.
best!
Alessandro
2021-08-21 10:02:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my fantastic Patrons! I hope your are enjoying your summer!
I am sorry I didn’t post much in this half of August, but internet connection in my summer home is a disaster!
Here goes some of the random illustrations I am doing in this period. I am having a lot of fun doing it . I hope you like it and it may in...
Hello my fantastic Patrons
I hope you're having a great Summer (even if, uhm, we have some limitations here and there)
Since it's raining a lot here and I have some slices of empty time here and there, and since many people asked me, and I'm not doing comic festivals since long time .... I decided to make a new "c...
2021-08-04 23:21:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my dear patrons
here goes a special preview: the opening of my upcoming book from the series Ekhö Mirror World.
As always, the script is made by the ultra-talented Christophe Arleston. The color art will be made by Nolwenn Lebreton, as for the rest of the volumes of the series.
We open in Brooklyn, wi...
2021-07-21 09:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends
in the next post I will show you an exclusive preview of my new book, Ekhö Mirroro World volume 11, that will be released at the end of the year (with some help from the Universe :D)
I will post the firts pages, in the rough and final inked version.
So, stay tuned
Alessandro
2021-07-19 09:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello, here I am
SO, this special ultra-luxury limited edition of Ekhö volume 10 has been postponed to September due to the virus thing, so we had some more time to prepare it.
I already showed you in the previous posts the making of the drawing, and the portfolio pages of this edition.
Now I can show you t...
2021-07-16 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello my friends!
In next post I will show you in preview the finished image for the limited edition of Ekhö Mirror World volume 10
I already showed you the proces for the idea, composition, drawing and inking, so here go the color!
See you next
Alessandro
2021-07-12 09:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
