Jazza Studios

This is primarily where I feature submissions to the Newgrounds Artist Showcase, and occasionally tidbits of news and other projects!

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Artist Showcase #7: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ohtooeasy/chapter-1-tower-of-ambagis

Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thepsychosheep/flipping-off-the-demon-god http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/yellowdraw/gold-eater http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/alphagusta/another-black-rock-shooter http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fxscreamer/wizard-morrison http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/pakistani-supergirl http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/blobmonster/iron-y http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/soraxes/forraederen http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/keltsgrizz/we-are-venom http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/psychojester53/greg-the-steg-2 Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kakura-gv/heavenly-sacrif Very creepy! Love the construction of the scene http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/carlosseger/aliens-drinking-coffee Simple, cute, nice colors, could use some solidity - keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thescarredside/unlikely-damsel I see what you did there… Nice job! Good lines and color http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dangmaster/blue-dragon Really nice shading, you’ve made a leap of improvement, very great work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/mech-pilot-2 Wonderful visual style, a very fitting concept-style piece http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mouri/megaman A really cool realistic take on Mega-Man, great lighting and execution http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mchoof/detective Nice solid figure and strong pose, proportions and lines could be more solid, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sk1pter/alone-in-the-dark Such a simple but amusing and well done piece! Love the lighting, great work

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Artist Showcase #4: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/russfairchild/back-to-hell Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/hollycloak/violet-mistress http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/azification/agmorian http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/amejia1924/leviathan http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/dismantled http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/antiskill/dragon-hunting http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/agentspymonkey/avatar-the-four-elements http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/iceey23/eye-study-2 http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/some-guy-looking-at-something http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/declanmcdermott97/the-journey-ahead Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/randyybutternubs/prison-break Awesome use of dramatic lighting, and a great pose! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sanguine88/archer Stunning character work as always! I love your style a lot. I’d love to see an environment! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/imcostalong/eazy-e-still-cruisin Astounding piece, lovely mix of colors, textures and photorealistic detail http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tantan35/turtle-with-disco-shell lovely to see a submission that’d both traditional and 3D, nice work, thanks for sharing! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kaitmazing/born-of-the-highest-class A really lovely aesthetic to this image, nice soft skin tone and neutral expression http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/apops/a-dwarf-s-face Great earthy colors and good mixing of your warm tones, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fxscreamer/the-storm-is-coming An interesting mix of illustration and photo/texture, well pulled off http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sunmoon84/going-to-sea A charming and aetherial piece, simple use of the sepia tones and very well pulled off http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/seriousle/waves It’s nice to see you getting your hands dirty! Your artworks all have a very nice feel and use of color, good work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/silver8500prince/from-parts-unknown This piece is enchanting! Very nice color contrasts, lovely tone, and captivating theme

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Artist Showcase #3: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/waveloop/yakusa Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/aufix/reaper http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zcheio/hair-flow http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thepsychosheep/the-flesh-conductor http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/melpomenie/birdie-girl http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/samurai-jack http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nataliklekot/mutant-soldier http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/probablysinged/all-dried-out-juniper-s-knot http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/demp/whatcha-eatin http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kaazi/alice-in-wonderland

Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/sci-fi-soldier-assassin-guy Impressive art as always! I love your shading style and brush textures, fantastic! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fluxxcoreart/xbalanque-hidden-jaguar-sun I can see you’re making a real effort! Nice composition and color balance, keep working on your proportions, good job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zadeadfish/sycra-yasin I like the style of this drawing! Cooky and original, and well presented, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/aubrythstrawbrry/snickerdoodle Nice work! You’re doing well and you’ve got a lovely light expression and pose here, good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/lewisberry/rubick For a first piece of digital art you’re really doing well! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omegawalrus/aron-lairon-and-aggron Nice line work and structure, simple layout, could use a touch more color or drama, nice work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/finn-from-adventure-time Really great drama and foreshortening to this piece! I love his expression and the lighting, great work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/snailspot/ice-cream I love this! Hilarious, cool and well painted, and well composed, I love the mix of colors, fantastic! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/waaamba/warning Fantastic to see you applying yourself to learn techniques, and i’m flattered you’re using my videos, thanks! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/boykaa/portrait-d Really nice painting! The aspect looks slightly vertically stretched, but you’ve done well, keep it up!Z http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/truethundercraft/the-red-apple Really nice female figure and painting style, good colors too http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/victorgraphics/zombie-escape First digital artwork? Amazing! Great sense of motion, color and proportion, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thescarredside/the-warrior Great piece, you’re making good progress http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/white-noise-forgotten I love the aesthetic of this piece, haunting, stylistically striking, well executed, great work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/iceey23/dragon-slayer Simple yet visually appealing, the minimalistic color use is well pulled off http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/seraaron/gabi-daydreaming I like your clean proportions and female figure, well done! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/beckiss/gold-elf Lovely colors, a very clean and aetherial looking piece, fitting for the subject matter, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/memyselfandeyes/chez-bou-2 You have your style nailed down that’s for sure, really well done and polished character work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/artarrwen/wanderer Really cool lighting and color effects, this piece tells a dramatic story without words, good job

[jazzastudios]

ANIM SHW 5:

Our front-page feature winner! http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630874 Oasis http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630597 Jim the Birthday Boy http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/626451 Eden Prologue http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630997 Sword and Fire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYlPTkOaRZk

More entries for this months showcase!     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630423     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630439     www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630182     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627623     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630621     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630576     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/623653     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/623938     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630976     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/623225     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/631376     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/631554     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/631653     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/620552     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/631773     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/631918     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37OxW0JULAQ     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/632231     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6lp6yuxqvg

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Artist Showcase #2: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/antiskill/futuristic-scientist Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/corpsefly/guardian-spirit http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/simon2330/heisenberg http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zenbunny6/rocker-chick http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/apostatejt/me http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/gunner-practice http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/snailspot/blind-glider http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kingw777/the-dragon-s-embrace http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jonathanmalmsten/glance http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dawn-breaker/saints-row-iii Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shyguygameguy/little-mac Nice simple coloring and layout, thanks for entering the showcase! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/billbo414/minecraft-wither Very cool and creepy! Also, SKULLS! yay! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sylvrn/feathered You’ve made great progress, and this piece is really lovely, fantastic peachy color in the background http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kingw777/the-hunt Great drama in this piece, good composition, the shading is a little lacking in places but a great effort overall http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mauru-art/mauru-v-slinker Awesome dramatic poses and layout, great sense of motion, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kunanz/girl-in-white-dress Fantastic effort! Nice light expression, shading is a little flat in places but good overall http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shuizid/introducing-nightmare Nice work, thanks for submitting to the showcase, I like the intensity of this piece http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dukeofginger/tau-playing-the-violin What a strange topic! I love it haha, I used to hate fighting Tau, they kept running away from my marines :P http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/lukat/dog Lovely composition and colors and a very cute dog! Great work

[jazzastudios]

Artist Showcase #45: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/malines Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/freyaloi/sheep-hunter http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/pedraw/who-leaves-here http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/akirahmat/azog-the-defiler http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/metropolis http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/joyce-art/the-righteous-man http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/illustrationoverdose/harley-quinn-sketch http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/pkshayde/epic-concert http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dwarfbluefart/dancing-with-angels http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/medc88/phoienx-flare

Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/gavinvalentine/captain-black-finger Awesome sense of atmosphere! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/isli/dragonslayer Your best piece yet IMO, awesome job, very dramatic and cool! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/solenoo/showdown Epic tone, simple in their poses and the image composition, but strong nonetheless http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/declanmcdermott97/the-mysterious-warrior Very cool piece, nice fog and painting, slightly awkward pose though http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/vultex/artix-painting Great to see you challenging yourself, nice layout and colors, painting could be more solid, keep at it! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/raptormotion/lich-king-fan-art Very cool painting style and awesome image tone, keep up the awesome progress! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sanguine88/larkspur Your style astounds me – everything you draw is just mint. I’ve added you to my favorites http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/toonsanimemanga/fullmetal-alchemist-fan-art Nice style, lines and color, a very polished image, great work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/greenstorm27/why-me You’re doing well, this is a very charming piece, though the shading could be a little smoother you’ve done well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/greenstorm27/just-a-portrait You’re challenging yourself and making good progress! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mrpotatomonkey/iron-man Nice pose! You’ll want to rotate your images the right way before you upload, otherwise you’ve done well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/xxizykillaxx/the-joker-acrylic-painting Nice to see a traditional medium, you’ve optimized it well too, it’s well painted! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nataliklekot/baby-mermaid Lovely painting style and use of color, you’ve captured the hair in water look well too http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thescarredside/daedshot This is great, you’re making good progress, good color balance www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dommi-fresh/sewer-zombie Nice work, I like the crisp look of this piece, very nice!

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Artist Showcase #44: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fluboss/a-viking-warrior Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/samiraeos/halloween http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/travisanimations/sleepy-hollow-chase http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sanguine88/toucan-dinosaur http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/branimation/blossom http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/pleadin18/lamplight http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omarmadaeinart/realistic-car-omar-edition http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nickfuciarelli/iron-maidens-eddie-2 http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/theoriginalmoser/moon-goddess http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ilikepurple/frozen Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sunnyslash/orc-priestess-censored Great composition and shading, though lacking in solidity (a little ‘cloudy’), nice and feminine though http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dannyboydraws/dr-n-gin-crash-twinsanity A fun piece, though shading parts of the background with scribbles doesn’t work for my tastes, nice overall http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fxscreamer/take-it-away-keytar-cat Cute piece, I like the character and colors, especially in the lighting, adds to that great corny feel! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/the-dragon Gorgeous! I love the grand sense of colossal scale, great lighting and color in particular http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mlgtret/heartline Strangely aesthetically satisfying, nice work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/haith92/dragon-slayer-riven Very cool painting, nice sense of scale and atmosphere, strong pose http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/traxex-dota You’re making some great improvements http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tincheo/xenomorph I can see you put a lot of work into this one! Fantastic work, you’re making incredible progress http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fxscreamer/just-getting-started Nice lines color and characters, you’re progressing very well! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sketchnate/lineup Very cool to look at and soak in the flavor, I love your style http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zleapingbear/belar-eyl Very cool style! This is a great concept piece, though the proportions and pose could be a bit more solid http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jpversus/brother I like the image composition! And nice use of the color gradient from the maroon down below to the gold and blue

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Artist Showcase #43: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/imcostalong/spike-spiegel-realism Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/skovran/gecko http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thepsychosheep/guess-i-m-a-hero-now http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/georgepercy/mandela http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/llamareaper/redhead-ladyperson http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sonicpik3/fer-danny http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/lambros21/ultimate-spider-woman http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/aletime/the-legend-of-zelda-link http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/meat-grinder/red-dead-lives http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nagadi/fletcher Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omarmadaeinart/papagei-parrot-drawing-2 Really lovely vivid colors! Great work, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/darjus/cute-monster Really nice shading, clean and solid looking, and very cute as well! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/darkspectrumz/utor-the-royal-huntsman Love the dark feeling, strong pose, nice metallic look, and decent shading, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/patrickafaca/zac-and-trundle I love the art itself, the optimization leaves something to be desired, but your style and proportions are great http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/weakdayvids/don-t-starve-1 Nice narrative in the piece with good lines and color, keep up the good work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fizzyquizzlerart/xeonort-garmond Great line work and character portrayal, as well as good smooth coloring http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/camiiw/elsa-the-snow-queen Really nice mix of purple and light blue/green, nice shading too, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kappustrin/jinx Nice pose and lines, they could use some variation and the colors could be more solid, otherwise nice work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/generalpebbles/radioactive-decay Nice textures and painting style! Very cool, and the gritty feel is well pulled off http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/makroblade/lara-croft-tomb-raider Great painting style, the edges could use some refinement but overall you nailed it! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/gavinvalentine/giliana-argall Really nice de-saturated art style, I love how effective your stylistic shading is, really nice work!

[jazzastudios]

Artist Showcase #42: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/russfairchild/water-elemental Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/imcostalong/lord-vegeta-anime-realism http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/into-the-desert http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nikosstudios/soldier-practice http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/solenoo/villain http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/lperwas/romance http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/deadnut/shinoburai http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/rainthstrive/the-legend-begins-anew http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sergeantlarge/twins http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/star-wars-hoth-defense Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/fwiller/maceswinger-fan-art Nice colors and framing, I like his pose http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/medc88/evil-ronald-mcdonald A great example of nice style communicated through simplicity in color and form, good work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/makke1991/javier-bardem Great colors and lines, nearly made it in the showcase but I was thrown off by the white outline around the hair, sorry http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/matitta/in-the-dark Charming warm piece with lovely female figure and lighting http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/iceey23/no-more Astounding lighting! I can’t give you too many showcases in a row though can I? ;) http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/daker777ng/rpg-cliche-anime-sexy-girl Great work challenging yourself with a different style, the warm colors work nicely, and the pose is strong http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/ling-xiaoyu-tekken Really nice intense shading, I like the foreshortening and colors, the face is a little rigid, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/demomedes/tea-time Very cute pic! I love the animal characters and colors of the scene http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/snailspot/ninja-samurai-cyborg-man I can see you went to some effort, the proportions are a bit out, but the colors and pose are strong! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/runzwithfire/league-of-legends-blitzcrank Nice ambient feel, and good linework. I also like the strong color and light texture on the gold robot dude http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/grandma-series I love the mix of colors and portrayals here, you’ve really made 5 individual styles shine http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/idrawgirls/gift-for-autumn Lovely face and expression, really well done. The lines and painting could be slightly more refined but the face is great! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/aziil/mystical-mage A great first submission! Very feminine and sexy, the colors/shading could use more work but overall, nice job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/alou412/dont-blink Great colors and dark ambient feel! The dragon has good proportions and silhouette too, good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shewolfinthehouse/i-don-t-know Very nice colors and compositioning, the wolf seems a little talk and upright when they would usually be more hunched http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ana-style/dawn-pokemon Nice slick coloring, I like the curvy feminine look of your figure, keep it up!

[jazzastudios]

Animation Showcase #4

Our front-page feature winner! http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/621111 Jeremy the Awful Criminal http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627638 Fan http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627582 Dunkeys Still Got It http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/629715 Gran problema, solución http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/625716 Check out the other animations not featured in this video:

     http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/628372      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627889      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/628447      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/628697      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627493      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/626162      http://youtu.be/PxTtT-Gtz5Y      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFRd6qSPqE0      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627849      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPW9KOXckSo      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/629009      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/624501      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mN08JoT9go      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/608621      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/629291      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvmnzojQqtg      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/629436      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/629715      http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/630189

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Artist Showcase #41: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/peresal/alexstrasza-and-deathwing Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kmau/mobile-sophie http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sanguine88/bellamy http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/theputamen/winter http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dessinmaitre/still-here http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/frissyboy/link http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bdlsito/yura-girl-s-day http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dontwaketheneighbour/vespas-rage http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/acillustrations/monster-frenzy http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dwarfbluefart/treasures Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/revolutsia/the-talking-tree The style and shading method for this piece are very strong, nice work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/leakyduck/mad-scientist Great composition and use of simple lighting and lines, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/lurgutre/dem-teeth Very well painted piece! You did a great job, love the brush strokes http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jonathanmalmsten/the-girl A great piece for your first upload, lovely water-color look and nice clean dark areas http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nagadi/michael-s-srs-telekinetic-shit I can tell a lot of work went into this, and there’s a good focus of detail in the background. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/rivasov/freddie-mercury Nice warm color balance and tones in the shading, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/michaelkulikov/little-prince A charming simple soft piece! I love it http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/gingorninja/the-distant-future Ambitious with a strong environment, good to see you challenging yourself! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/the-little-blimp I love the balance of detail on the ship and simplicity in the environment, very solid http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/snailspot/deal-with-the-devil A great start! Thanks for entering the showcase http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jaykay259/have-i-improved-yet Be patient! It seems you’re intent in making this was to get in the showcase. Make art for arts sake! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bad-rabbit/whos-this A good attempt at a female! The lower half of the head is a little large, but overall good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/akorn/burn-the-sky I love the mix of colors and motion! Very well done and a cute style http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kimzi/when-mom-ain-t-looking Cute style and scene, could do with more focus on the character, good work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/straightsquare/skull-mountain I like your use of color and brush strokes, and the scene is simple but captivating

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Artist Showcase #40: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/loki Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/niktriss/slark http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/no-b-only-zuul/it-is-splendid http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sanguine88/emandrys http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ludocreator/am-not-done-yet http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jacobbrown129/pain-and-suffering http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/slothswag/edward-kennway www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jonwing/the-wandering-castle http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/laisita/soon-to-be-prince http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/anchimayen/fallen-goblin Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/niboyls/walter-white Very nice shading and optimization, badass! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kakura-gv/hedgehog-in-spiky-armor I can tell you put in a lot of effort here, really impressive in many ways, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tatloco/resident-evil-dog Jesus dude, that’s amazing – and on a galaxy note no less! .. I’m impressed http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sayman1/fluttershy Wonderfully clean lines and shading, a very crisp look, great job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/puddymuddle/kick-ass-2-mask-splodge Clever and well done! I like it http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jtoons/her-soft-side Simple but charming in its concept and soft but effective in the execution, I like the pink gradient http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/senselesssquirrel/lillis-new-eyes Very cool! Quirky, interesting visual composition and good color balance. Lines are great too http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/crazycreators/attack-on-titan-eren-vs-nnie Great lines and flow of motion, hard to differentiate the characters from the background though http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/d03y/space-snot Great female figure, and nice moody painted feel! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omarmadaeinart/unexpected-guest-by-omar A nice piece, the boys eyes look a little strange though, and the edges too soft, great composition though http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sneethrak/rick-grimes Fantastic use of tone and color, and the brush textures work really well! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/maks888/new-year A great first piece, thanks for entering the showcase! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/makke1991/kate-upton Lovely painted look with soft colors that work well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dzymator/darwin Very well painted and clear who it is, so well represented, great work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/spanishartist/winter-frost You’re making some fantastic progress! Love the lines and painted colors, strong animal pose too http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/robbielopez/daisy Very well done, subtle feminine features, lovely framing and strong contrasts that work well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jtoons/the-bride Great painting strokes and use of color, though I’ll mention her head looks a little short and small. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/judio90/freedom-frustrated-by-infinite I love the painting style, good sense of color, they mix and complement each other really well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/delegor/captain-jeraxan http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/drapfelwurst/the-final-blast-mother-3 Very cool piece with strong shadows and interesting painting texture http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/vellor/battle-mage Great sense of lighting! And a nice balance of contrast and smooth shading in a clean grayscale image. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/skimlet/fly-away Nice painting strokes and balance of blue and purple hues, cool angle too http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/johnyv47/shiny-armor-practice Great to see you challenging yourself with different textures, this turned out great! Love the orange color

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Artist Showcase #39: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/iceey23/i-didnt-want-her-to-know Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bad-rabbit/commander-shepard http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/gabilloelpillo/la-desolacion-de-raed-portada http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/misslace/lady-and-the-stretchy-dog http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/arrival http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/declanhart93/futuristic-viking-ships http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/cyana/malthael http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thepsychosheep/corpse-collector http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/vymnis2/avarice http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wartynewt/ice Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thedominionstudios/blackout A really lovely piece, nicely balanced with enchanting blue hues, great work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jtmovie/omega-new-outfit-design Great pose, great lines and simple shading, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/maxrh/the-architects-hut Such a great aesthetic! Warm, charming, well balanced composition, I love it. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thebigs1997/nazi-victory-in-world-war-ii Haunting, dark and very cool, great job! I love the mostly dark with minimal but strong colors http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ozcank/study-with-my-charachter Great lighting and painting style, you did a fantastic job with this! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/melpomenie/ss-26-sleepy I love the ink-work you’ve got going here! Really nice to see traditional art too J http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thepsychosheep/kordik-character-concept I love the style and execution, it’s flawless. The expression, lines and subtle shading are great http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/dooliodude/elf-warrior Great job! For someone so young you’re off to a wonderful start, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/truethundercraft/hangar-01 An interesting scene with good use of color and image composition http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ohtooeasy/lost-in-space I love the blue color and feel, really slick and polished! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/yourmother54/first-upload-d A great first upload, I wanna see more! You have a cool style, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shinamed/gearforged Very cool, great image tone and aesthetic, nice details, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/delegor/sunset Really well painted and lit – I love the blue neon like highlights that contrast with the fiery clouds. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bkesch/tooth-fairy Unique medium, stylistically pretty, and very well represented with an optimized photo. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/robbielopez/the-untitled Strange how sometimes the simples concepts and forms capture our attention. This is great! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/katiethemoo/protodrake-rider Very cool, ambitious piece, lovely lighting and good angle!

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Artist Showcase #38: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ludocreator/under-the-house Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/caricaturesbyjustice/more-cow-bell http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/sam-jackson http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/insomn1ack/innocence-lost http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kidneyjohn/ben-poosternak http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/flying-sharks http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sulup/forrest-concept1 http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/llamareaper/thingwhatthing http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sakurabe/fruit-butt http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/orgrin/nightmare-mother Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mait192/burn Very cool flow and aesthetic, lovely abstract visual piece! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omarmadaeinart/realistic-lion-omar-madaein Really great painting quality in the Lion’s face! Nice tones and balance http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/skimlet/yuki Smoothly painted, very nice color balance and expression on the character http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/atrocious-softness/i-don-t-even Nearly got in the showcase, a lovely traditional piece! Crisp and well pulled off www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bkesch/mouthful You’re improving more and more, this is a well balanced and clean image, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tnlbarth/the-irish-werewolf A nicely polished cover image for your book, well done http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/paintboxhero/fire-dragon Epic piece, very cool looking dragon and good colors, keep it up you’re making good progress! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tomislavartz/sketchextreme-no-reference This is a really cool image, very chaotic though with little refinement, it’s visually very interesting when you look close http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/parseh2020/heavy-cannon Really great mechanical image and clean representation, great job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/truethundercraft/guardian Fantastic coloring and polished lines, the pose is a little awkward, otherwise, fantastic work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zestybomb/me-drawing-me-kinda First drawing on you graphics tablet? WOW! Keep it up! What a great start http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sergeantlarge/stitch A nice piece in which your grayscale to color has been executed well, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/puddymuddle/wolverine-is-coming Great lighting and anatomy! I love the water droplets and sense of motion, great work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/blobmonster/skeleton-knight Wonderful mix of style and color! The background seems like you got it somewhere else though http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/berrny/judar Great ambitious angle, clean lines and color, good job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/beep16/igor Enchanting colors and execution, really nice! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/iceey23/felix-from-red-v-blue It’s clear a LOT of effort went into this, your shading is very polished! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/vilson-sin/sub-zero-mortal-kombat Clean lines and color, a bit simple with the shading, but a good start http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/petchenice/my-first-artwork This is a really nice piece for a first piece! I like the style and concept, well done http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sfzapgun/the-mastermind-of-mars Astounding, not to mention drawn on an iPad, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/pyranivation/stressful-transformation The top of the head is a bit short, but the lines are nice and the piece is very clean!

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Artist Showcase #37: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/alissandra/character-study-compilation Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/prozenconns/sven-and-his-manly-pantaloons http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/antiskill/vegeta www.newgrounds.com/art/view/surfsideaaron/frank-frazetta-study-02-value http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/spanishartist/dire-need-of-rest http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/namenotnature/ambushed http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/bdlsito/color-pencil-portrait http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/zaxo-kenichi/tough-as-nails http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/vymnis2/the-core http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/katiethemoo/feast Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/schweetz/wow-worgen-basic Very cool character style!! Could use an environment of some kind, otherwise, awesome work! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/amunbare/yxari-in-wonderland REALLY nice piece! Nearly got into the showcase, but the background seems taken from elsewhere http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/soncurran/krystal-khit-on-the-beach What a lovely piece! Great painting, especially the character, very polished and clean http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/corpsefly/zombie You have some strong art, this isn’t your strongest but it’s a nice creepy piece, just a little murky/flat. Keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/siliconespectre/another-warhammer-piece Fair effort, you’re making some great improvement! Keep up the awesome progress http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/rhyakk/angelic-vision Lovely aesthetic and pose, good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/noconceptchris/it-s-just-a-lion-cub-large What a shame you never finished it, it’s a really great piece so far! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/woody13886/rose Really nicely painted! Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/akirahmat/frankenstein-s-monster Love the colors in this piece! Thanks for sharing http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/olf42/bitstripped Really well done! I like your style – and I can totally relate, though my girlfriend happens to be a culprit http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ryanmart/blue-break Fantastic composition and original style! I look forward to seeing more http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kingw777/waiting-for-your-call You are improving a lot! I would have shown it in the video but unfortunately it’s NSFW http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jaredgagnonart/damned Strangely creepy but cool, good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/estevenquintero/typhlosion-gijinka Good work, well drawn and colored, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omegawalrus/mr-pirate-man Nice piece, I like your shading style with the scratchy lines. Your linework is clean and proportions solid. Keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/nikmov/pacfic-rim-cherno-alpha A nicely composed piece with clean coloring and appealing tones. Good work. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/jennyleigh/ima-style-1 Really great coloring and optimization for a traditional piece, high amount of polish, keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sscollab/anna-lidu-reborn-in-3d Very nice 3D face and model! I like the lighting and soft feel of the piece. http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shinamed/eclipse Very cool colors and style, keep it up!

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Artist Showcase #36: Featured Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/slothswag/general-rommel Showcased Art: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/ozcank/for-a-friend http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/samdrawsgames/me-in-minecraft-2 http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/imattyjay/the-fallen-legend http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/russfairchild/skull http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/callmecalv/malzahar http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/aninoobkid/posh-flamingo http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/joverall22/the-reigns-of-death http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/kyrosoftkin/baskoot-guild http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wackdose/pleasure Other Entries: http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sam-deanwinchester/space-fantasy I love the feeling of this piece! Great mix of space, pure aesthetic, and dark (molten plantes). Keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/soraxes/moss-man Lovely painting style, nice image balance, charming theme! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thegreensalad/show-yourself REALLY nice colors and theme, very clear and visually pleasing, great work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/wildmaddawg/sao-kirito A crisp and clean piece, well balances and refined, could be more stylized, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/rawmecho/dancing-dragon A very nice piece, good detail and theme, stylistically interesting http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/betovargas/another-eva Really great angle and ambition, the poses feel a little stiff though. Overall a very interesting and polished piece http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/tnlbarth/persephone-angel Really pretty! Your glows and general feeling of purity are very string and work well. Great job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/berrny/journey-pixel-art Simple, but effective and well executed, good job http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/skimlet/rain Wonderfully painted, perfectly captured aesthetic, keep it up http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/slothswag/beyond-two-souls Well shaded! Love the eyes, great to see more awesome traditional art http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/andreeew/when-sheeps-fly Funny simple and cute! Good colors and edges http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sheepart/earth-hour A great first digital painting! Keep it up, I look forward to seeing more! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/squirrelmonkey/alien Well painted, polished and clean, lacking though, in the environment and detail http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/omarmadaeinart/action-girl-drawing-by-omar Great pose and shading! Keep it up! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/shiroiakuma/double-barreled Cute and a tad sexy haha, nice framing and shading, your colors and composition work well. Good job! http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/pkshayde/emily-rudd Lovely smooth painting and cute expressions, very well done http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/joe-4-kerr/dota-2-enchantress Lovely soft shading, the proportions are slightly warped in places, but overall you’ve done well http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/thedovaking/the-new-holo-the-wise-wolf Nicely done, for a traditional piece your colors are stong and lines are clear, great work http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/mrshusband/aryr Cool theme/composition! I like the balance and style http://www.newgrounds.com/art/view/sallieti/my-girlfriend-me A fantastic effort! You’ve done a good job in painting something realistic which can be very difficult.

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Animation Showcase #2 WINNER: http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/612414 Random Animation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voV9GeYRsN0 The Adam's Adventure http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/620279 Rory Gets Fit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yZ43SrBanQ&feature=youtu.be Falling http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/618276 Other Entries - thanks to everyone who entered!

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