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Jonny Duddle gong

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:19:00 GMT

Friend of ImagineFX, and all-round awesome concept artist, Jonny Duddlehas had his work for Pirates! short listed for a Waterstone’s gong. Fitting news considering ImagineFX’s new pirate cover art!

Site problems

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:11:00 GMT

We are currently experiencing problems with the ImagineFX website. The site seems to be kicking out users, or requesting users to log in several times, general use of forums and galleries seem to be restricted. We are trying to fix the bug, and really appreciate your patience in this matter. I’ll let you all know when we’ve found a solution.

Back issue sale!

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:02:00 GMT

Greetings! if you've missed some of our back issues like say, our Adam Hughes comics issue or our game issue, we're now selling them (and a whole lot more) on Apple Newsstand for £2.99/$4.99/€3.99! One week only...

SOPS and PIPA

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:52:00 GMT

With proposed US legislation that may threaten the way art files are shared on the internet, many sites and blogs are censoring their own content with backend screens in protest. Have a look at what Lines and Colours and Wikipedia have to say about it, and then join the debate on our Facebook page.

soul reaper

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:04:00 GMT

Saizen Media has created a new HTML5 comic reader that enables you to have full control of the scroll and animations. The first comic Soul Reaper ! was developed by Davide Bianca and is available now with full audio.

Xmas Newsstand offer!

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:14:00 GMT

Newsstand offer! If you haven't explored ImagineFX digitally in Newsstand yet, now's the time to give it a go with £2 off issues 62 – 73! (the equivalent in other currencies). They'll be made available in batches, from today all through the xmas break, for readers in the UK and Europe as well as the US

John Bonner revies Shatner

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:27:00 GMT

Looking for book reviews with a difference? John Bonner reviews the books he reads through one-page comics. Recent reviews include William Shatner’s Shatner Rules. Oh yes!

demo

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:58:00 GMT

The brilliant blog ArtDemonstrations.com!has video links to everything from David Kassan iPad painting to a series of Rob Liberace figure sketching tutorials. Unmissable!

Concept Design Workshop

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:35:00 GMT

The Oz Concept Design Workshop seemed to go swimmingly this June. Have a look at the video, and keep an eye out for their January 2012 event.

Digital editions

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:43:00 GMT

If you can't get to the shops, or if we're not on sale near you, make sure you check out our digital editions available via iTunes Newsstand Or, if you're an Android user get your digital editions via Zinio

web comic

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 03:05:00 GMT

Animator and illustrator Emily Carroll has a series of beautiful and macabre web comics on her site. Go and read them, if you dare.

Hobbit House

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 03:38:00 GMT

What the how the?! This guy and his father in law have built their own Hobbit house… with just £3000 and a whole lot of graft. Looks amazing.

mucha

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:14:00 GMT

For 16 days a group of artists from Montreal’s A’Shop art collective created the amazing Mucha mural, a modern day version of Our Lady of Grace. It's mighty impressive.

guybrush

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:06:00 GMT

Craig Mullins has refreshed his website and in doing so added stacks of new art to drool over! Visit his new website HERE ! and be inspired.

Aardman animation auction

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:15:00 GMT

Aardman Animation sketch auction, online, today! Get sketches of your favourite Aardman characters – auction closes 11 November.

Happy Halloween

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 04:14:00 GMT

Merry Halloween! To celebrate, here's a classic witch-brewing workshop from Dave Kendall. Enjoy!

Muddy Colors birthday!

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:40:00 GMT

The amazing art blog Muddy Colors is celebrating its first birthday, giving away books and goodies to followers that create the best virtual cake!

We're in the App Store!

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 02:38:00 GMT

We're now available via iOS 4 & 5 on Newsstand. Buy individual issues or subscribe for 3, 6 or 12 months. Get the mag straight to your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch! Here are the links for UK readers or US readers. If you live outside of the UK or US, please search for ImagineFX on Newsstand. Or Android users can get digital editions from Zinio.

Zombie Day!!

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:10:00 GMT

If you like zombies, and booze, head over to London tomorrow and celebrate World Zombie Day: London, this Saturday!

sketchbook

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 10:59:00 GMT

Sketchtravel was setup to raise money for children’s libraries; one book was sent around the world, and in almost five years many great artists (Mike Mignola, Yuko Shimizu, Erik Tiemen’s and more) have sketched in the pages. You can see the results at the Sketchtravel blog.

DragonCon 2011, cosplay

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 02:45:00 GMT

Things went well at this year’s DragonCon… who knew cosplay was so much fun?!

Spectrum 18 preview

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 01:11:00 GMT

Spetrum 18 is set for release this November, but the kind publishers have offered a sneak peak of what to expect. Have a look!

fuhrer

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:03:00 GMT

Amidst the commercial projects on Swiss artist David Fuhrer’s ! webpage are some detailed, imaginative and surreal digital paintings. Very inspiring.

mb risk

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:44:00 GMT

The team at Massive Black have been working on a new sci-fi version of RISK ! Artwork for their take on the classic board game is up on the Massive Black blog now.

Stars Wars planet discovered

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:48:00 GMT

Even planets are trying to copy Star Wars now! There’s a new planet discovered circling two suns, a la Tatooine. Remarkable!