Nathan Fowkes Art
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Working animation artist with 12 feature film credits for DreamWorks, Disney, Blue Sky etc. and instructor at …
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Back in the day I got to do the grand finale scene for DreamWorks Spirit. I did the color key paintings to rough it out, then did 17 paintings in acrylic that were texture mapped onto a 3D model, high tech for back then. See followup post for painted panorama.
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Can you guess the animated movie this was painted for?
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Here's a throwback for you, a concept painting from Puss in Boots!
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Balboa Pavilion, a class demo in watercolor and gouache.
It can be seen here: Look for the gallery show demo series.
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This is a painting of a recent trip to the Oregon coast. It's such an amazing area, I had a lot of fun with this one.
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And here's another one of my demos from Japan.
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Jumping way back to the Prince of Egypt, this is a scene I painted for the show.
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My painting of the local coastal eucalyptus, one of my favorite subjects.
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Another piece to fit the season, trying to hit the right color palette.
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Japanese hillside. I posted a comp of this a couple of days ago and have worked it out more.
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Despite trying out many tricky Photoshop brushes, I found that for me simpler is better. This uses the basic chalk brush, round soft brush and the smudge tool for blending.
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A painting inspired by my recent trip to Japan.
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Been wanting to get to a glowy splashing waterfall to put my rendering skills to the test. This is inspired by photos I took on a trip to Brazil.
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Last year we visited one of the Mammoth lakes in California with some cool looking tree outcroppings.
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Trying to get my paintings pushed further into color and design harmonies. The subject is inspired by a visit to Pinnacles reservoir in central California.
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Shrek tells a Christmas story!
A color Key I did For the DreamWorks Christmas special back in the day.
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Watercolor demo for you (including white opaque gouache). If you're interested in more
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Another painting inspired by my recent trip to Japan.
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A scene I painted for DreamWorks Spirit, Stallion of the Cimarron back in the day. Acrylic on Crescent 100 illustration board. Still love to use the crescent board for wet media, beautiful surface.
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Love those California eucalyptus trees, going for more stylization this time.
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Same technique for this one, pencil and paint on toned paper.
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The luminous swamp! I swear, swamps have got to be my favorite subject to paint.
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Watercolor from a trip to the middle east some years ago.
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Frame capture from DreamWorks The Road to El Dorado. I painted the background scene. This was in the pre-digital period of geological history, it was painted in acrylics.
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Painting of a trip to Paris a few months back.
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Prismacolor pencil and gouache paint on toned mixed media paper. Inspired by a spot I visited at Lake Tahoe.
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Here's a little piece of something I'm working on...
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Cue dramatic intro music, Humpty returns!
A concept painting I did for DreamWorks The Legend of Puss in Boots.
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A digital painting, and FYI my online self study courses that teach such are on sale!
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The painted background panorama for the scene (acrylic, 2002).
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To show how analog we were back in '96, the circles on the far left curtain were made by cutting an eraser to shape then dipping it into acrylic paint and using it as a stamp.
This a painted backdrop I did for DreamWorks The Prince of Egypt.
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PIB color rough, sometimes our color keys needed to be this quick and simple.
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It's here! Protect your artwork from invasive AI scraping, this is just incredible, I'm so proud to have been a part of this project!
Posting again to be sure everyone sees. There's no cost or ads for this.
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Ruins.
This is one of my favorite techniques, it's Prismacolor pencil and gouache paint on toned paper.
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Getting into the Fall colors but wanting a bit of spookiness too.
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Here's the demo I did for the Adobe Max conference, it was titled Painting Luminous Color in Photoshop.
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Rocks! Acrylic painting I did as a backdrop for one of the scenes in DreamWorks Spirit.
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Step by step at the fair! And since it's warming outdoors, I'd like to invite you to take a look at my online, self study landscape painting course:
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