Inktober 2018: 31 Shades of Art (Episode 4)

Welcome six other talentuous artists from Inktober, a great drawing challenge.

Art is emotion. Art is one of my passions and I love to share my discoveries  with you.  Have a look at the drawings of six great artists from Inktober 2018. I hope you will be moved by their art.
Enjoy this emotional graphical ride 🙂

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Inktober 2018: 31 Shades of Art (Episode 3)

Discover five other talentuous artists from the greatest drawing challenge of the year Inktober. This article features Sweeney Boo, Enrique Rivera, Konstantin Vavilov, Anna Meshchanova and Lydia Fenwick.

Today you will discover five other of my 31 favourite artists from Inktober 2018. They all have different styles, different universes, but they have one thing in common : a great artskill
Enjoy this graphical ride 🙂

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Inktober 2018: 31 Shades of Art (Episode 2)

Tribute to talentuous artists of Inktober, the greatest drawing challenge of the year. This second episode features Heikala, Jim Bryson, Saoirse Lou and Maria Dimova.

I love Inktober’s diversity. Diversity of style, of origins, of point of views.  Some drawings amaze me, others drawings disturb me, some are questioning me, some are empowering me.
It’s all the magic of art

Speaking of magic: there will be many witches in today article. October is the Halloween month and the witchcraft theme inspire many artists.
There will be some monsters, too. And monsters are cool 😉 It’s interesting to ask ourselves why this monsters seem so frightening for us. Is it just because… Alright, enough deep questioning, enjoy this graphical ride 😉

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31 tales illustrations by Dimitris Pantazis

Do you love tales, Alice in Wonderland and other stories ? Dimitris Pantazis love them too, they inspired him for a great serie of drawings he painted during Inktober 2018. Do you want to learn more about him and to have a look a his drawings ? Sit comfortably, it’s beginnng now. Once upon a time…

Once upon a time, there was a greek artist named Dimitris Pantazis. I discovered his art last year during Inktober. I already wrote about him in my first article about Jake Parker‘s challenge, how I liked the way he played with mythological characters.

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The magical doodle art world of Barbara Sroka

Barbara Sroka style will immerse you in a magical world populated with strange creatures and mysterious characters. Discover her art in a stunning video slideshow. Learn more about her favourite artists, her drawing material and her projects in an interview.

Barbara Sroka is a polish artist. I discovered her artworks during Inktober 2018 and i was really hooked by her style. There is something from Moebius and Kerby Rosanes in her stroke,  her drawings are populated with shamans, magic,  monster, fantastic buildings and so many details that immerse you in her amazing universe. In a few words : Barbara Sroka rocks!

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Valerie Bastille, Godess of Inktober

You want to know more about Valerie Bastille, who is drawing deities for Inktober 2018 ? Discover her art in a stunning slideshow. She will tell us about her favourite artists, her drawing material and her projects.

Valerie Bastille is a canadian illustrator living in Montreal. Her drawing are populated with divine women with big make-up eyes, fantastic animals and a subtile melange of black and gold, with nuance of purple sometime. All this ingredients create a magical universe defining her drawing style.

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Maria Dimova et les sorcières d’Inktober

Découvrez les fascinants portraits féminins de Maria Dimova. Dans un entretien, la talentueuse illustratrice nous parle de ses artistes préférés, de littérature fantastique et de son matériel à dessin. Un article ensorcelant !

Maria Dimova est une illustratrice qui vit en République de Moldavie. Ses portraits féminins s’inspirent probablement de la littérature fantasy qu’elle lit. J’adore sa façon de jouer avec le noir et blanc en ajoutant juste une touche de couleur comme le rouge ou le bleu. Maria porte beaucoup d’attention à la chevelure de ses personnages féminins, avec des coiffures très élaborées qui ondulent doucement, poussées par un vent de magie… 
(You can read the english version of this article here)

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5 autres artistes à ne pas manquer pendant Inktober

Inktober, c’est le moment rêvé pour découvrir de nouveaux talentueux dessinateurs et illustratrices, illustrateurs et dessinatrices, streameuse et youtubeuse. Vous allez en prendre plein les mirettes, restez bien encré 😉

Nous sommes bientôt à la mi-Inktober. Certains artistes ont décidé de ne pas relever le défi cette année (comme le talentueux Moon dont je parlais dans l’article précédent, il est trop occupé à préparer une exposition que je vais découvrir cette semaine). D’autres artistes dessinent sans relâche tous les jours et je suis vraiment impressionné par la qualité de leurs dessins pour ce challenge Inktober. Mes longues heures passées sur Instagram, Twitter et compagnie m’ont permis de découvrir cinq autres artistes talentueux, et je souhaite partager cela avec vous. Si vous avez lu l’article précédent, vous retrouverez un dessinateur que je pourrais avoir convaincu de participer à Inktober… Vous en saurez plus à la fin de cet article 😉 (You can read the english version of this article here).

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5 more artists you should follow during Inktober

Discover five new talentuous artists drawing their best on Jake Parker’s challenge : Inktober. And our surprise guest is back !

Inktober first week is almost done. Some artists decided not to make the challenge this year (like Moon, a great artists I presented in last week post: he’s to busy working on his next show). Many others artists are drawing every day and I’m really impressed by their styles and inspirations. Let’s discover 5 more talentuous artists ! And a surprise guest may be back, too 😉

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Maria Dimova and the witches of Inktober

Unlock the doors leading to the wondeful magical illustrated world of Maria Dimova. Watch her mysterious witches in a stunning video! Discover her drawing material, favorites artists and future projects.

Maria Dimova is an illustrator from the Republic of Moldova. Her feminine portraits may be inspired by the fantasy litterature she reads. I love the way she plays with black and white adding some touch of color like red and blue. She seems particuliary focused on hair, with elaborate haidressing waving softly and magically…  (Version française de cet article disponible ici)

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5 artistes que vous devez suivre pour Inktober

Vous êtes fan du challenge Inktober ? Découvrez cinq dessinateurs talentueux qui y participent. Vous ne le regretterez pas, les dessins de ces illustrateurs sont époustouflants.

Inktober commence ce lundi 1er octobre. Les règles sont simples : produire chaque jour un dessin (sur un thème imposé ou non) pendant tout le mois. Chaque année, grâce à Inktober, nous pouvons découvrir des artistes et admirer des centaines de milliers de dessins… Si vous avez des stylos, des pinceaux, des marqueurs et des crayons, vous pouvez vous aussi relever ce défi créatif !

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5 artists you should follow during Inktober

You are an Inktober fan ? Let’s discover five talentuous artists. You won’t regret it, their art is stunning brilliant.

Inktober is beginning this Monday (1st of October). Artist who accepts the challenge must produce a drawing every day. And every year, in October, we can be delighted by hundreds and thousands of drawings… So, if you have pens, brushes, markers and pencils, you can try this creative challenge too!

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