A Distant Soil by Colleen Doran » black mermaid

Swim with Elf-Fin

Colleen Doran — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 00:20:32 +0000

Wow, I don’t know what to say about this except go buy it, it’s gorgeous! Brought to you by the nice people from Black Mermaid Productions, Jozef Szekeres and Julie Ditrich, sometime guest bloggers on this site! We’d like to take you to the fringes – the threshold – of a world known as Elf~Threaal, [...]

12/03/2010

Colleen Doran — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 04:00:00 +0000

This refreshing interlude was brought to you by Jozef Szekeres! Jozef is a wonderful artist who did this slash-up of A Distant Soil and his work with Julie Ditrich, the soon to be released Elf-Fin. Presented here by kind permission of Jozef Szekeres. The original colors are far more brilliant and glowing than they appear [...]

GUEST BLOG: Jozef Szekeres

Colleen Doran — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 15:34:15 +0000

Jozef Szekeres is a very talented artist, cartoonist and animator. His credits include co-creating Wavedancers, as well as work on Joseph Michael Linsner’s Dawn, and Erik Larsen’s Dart miniseries. Jozef spent many years as an animator and director for Walt Disney Animation in Australia. He was a senior animator on several video features: Aladdin: King [...]

Black Mermaid ORIGINAL ART SALE

Colleen Doran — Thu, 06 May 2010 15:42:26 +0000

It is extremely rare for outstanding artist Jozef Szekeres to sell original art. FOUR PIECES are now on ebay at DEAD LOW MINIMUM BIDS!!! Art from Jozef Szekeres, the artist of ElfQuest WaveDancers and DART (from Image comics). Presented on eBay are four pre-production color sheets that cover an assortment of characters, some several each [...]

Comic Art Beauty at Black Mermaid

Colleen Doran — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:37:37 +0000

Our friends at Black Mermaid Productions are posting gorgeous sneak peeks of their upcoming project Elf-Fin. It is unusual to see an artist putting this kind of hand-painted effort into cartoon-influenced images. So many creators have gone digital. It’s lovely to see beautiful modeling devoid of the characterless color one has come to expect from [...]