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    Train Station Arrival – Digital Painting
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    Train Station Arrival – Digital Painting

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Train Station Arrival – Digital Painting

Ricky Colson2019-11-23T13:08:39-07:00July 24th, 2014|Blog|

This was my first full attempt at a digital painting after years of painting with oil paints. It was also my first real attempt at moving away from my older subject matter of […]

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    Train Station – Early Digital Painting Sketch
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    Train Station – Early Digital Painting Sketch

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Train Station – Early Digital Painting Sketch

Ricky Colson2019-11-23T13:08:39-07:00July 23rd, 2014|Blog, history, People|

This was an early test of combining a 3d model with a photograph for reference. Instead of working from photographs only, I wanted to test my digital painting skills and my 3d […]

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    Steam Train Locomotive 3d Model – Clay Render in Blender
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    Steam Train Locomotive 3d Model – Clay Render in Blender

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Steam Train Locomotive 3d Model – Clay Render in Blender

Ricky Colson2019-11-23T13:08:39-07:00July 22nd, 2014|Blog|

I love old steam train locomotives, always have. Since my story will feature a railroad tycoon, I decided to try and model a 3d train engine. It gave me a chance to have […]

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    Henry Clay Frick – Drawing of an American Tycoon
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    Henry Clay Frick – Drawing of an American Tycoon

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Henry Clay Frick – Drawing of an American Tycoon

Ricky Colson2019-11-23T13:08:40-07:00July 21st, 2014|Blog, history, People|

My digital sketch of American tycoon Henry Clay Frick. Character inspiration for the new painting series. Photoshop CS6.

Check out the project at patreon.com and become […]

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    Welcome to Autumn – Antique Book Design
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    Welcome to Autumn – Antique Book Design

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Welcome to Autumn – Antique Book Design

Ricky Colson2019-11-23T13:08:40-07:00July 15th, 2014|Blog|

Welcome to Autumn, my newest project, is a fictional story about a small town in Virginia, told through drawings and paintings. This 3d render of a fictional antique book is an illustrated history […]

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I hope to revisit this project in the future, but it had to be put on hold indefinitely to pursue other things. Feel free to explore the site.