December 29, 2009

The Art of Frankenstein : Kevin Nowlan



You can never have too many Frankenstein pictures” says artist Kevin Nowlan on his blog, a treasury of gorgeous illustrations.

The pencil and gouache Frankenstein here is a work in progress. Though several steps away from a final, fully realized portrait, the classic Monster’s unsettling presence has already been captured, mute and solemn, with a flinty, dead-eye stare.


Kevin Nowlan’s blog, his website, and a gallery of his comic book art.


Related:
Kevin Nowlan’s Frankenstein Meets Vampirella


4 comments:

  1. I've got a lovely little award for for your efforts. Come claim it whenever you get the chance.

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  2. Interesting touch and words of wisdom.

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  3. Nowlan's Frankenstein captures a timeless unease, doesn't it? Like when you're stuck on a tough level of slope unblocked , that feeling of relentless pursuit is palpable. The Horrors of It All calls this blog a "must-read," and I agree. Nowlan's art, much like that game's simple premise, possesses an addictively compelling quality.

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