i’ve said it once and i’ll say it again: if your fantasy world has both lightning magic and blacksmithing but doesn’t have fantasy welding, you’re a coward and a fool
Month: December 2017

Some Silm stuff from my sketchbook I forgot to scan ! Luthien in her dark raiment, Curufin and Celegom, more Luhtiens

The twin sons of Earendil.
Elros choose the Gift of Men and passed
beyond the confines of Arda after ruling Numenor for 410 years. The island kingdom was eventually sunk after
Ar-Pharazôn
‘s rebellion but the loyal descendants of Elros escaped to Middle-Earth in nine ships. There they founded the kingdoms of Gondor and Arnor.
Elrond chose to stay within the confines of Arda as and elf and became lord of
Rivendell
and one of the ring bearers. He departed Middle-Earth at the end of the Third Age and joined the rest of his immortal family in Aman.

Commission for @gildorsonofinglor: Gil Icons–R.Wesley Nipper 2017

The Fellowship in Hollin by DonatoArts
A new epic work from the studio: The Fellowship in Hollin. Inspired by
J.R.R. Tolkien and the Hudson River School landscape painters,
Bierstadt, Church and Moran.
65" x 34" Oil on Panel
More detail shots of the art on the MuddyColors Blog:
muddycolors.blogspot.com/2017/…
Prints:
donatoart.com/store/limited-ed…

Early Victorian 14k Rose Gold Natural Pearl Ring
https://www.rubylane.com/item/1371527-J-000807/Early-Victorian-14K-Rose-Gold-Natural?search=1
so let me tell you about my attempts to study today, deprived of all distracting technology, left alone with only pencil and hilighter and books and…
and apparently THIS ASSHOLE (or the shitty doodle rendition thereof, from memory and with zero reference), thanks @misbehavingmaiar >8|
AAAAAAAA THE BOY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *O* ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤
i love his variously radiant and spooky halos! AND THE TEETHS ❤
World Building: Mountain Settings
concept: lúthien
Melkor: thanks I hate it
moar angbang doodles + draft designs of Ungoliant & Thuringwethil (half-shapeshifted lmao)
yay, drawing the baddies is fun :3
















