past and present

Recently been encouraged to switch to facebook for updates,and the new website should be live in the new year along with an integrated blog,so for semi daily ramblings and sketches please head over to https://www.facebook.com/RobinCareyIllustration and spread the word :)

quick sketch from this past sunday...

Miserable monday

Had a fantastic saturday at the Mantic Games open day,I was invited along with other splendid creative chaps to chat about our work and to sign arty prints..everyone had tremendus fun trying out the new Dreadbal game....but now autumn seems to of made a comeback..so to cheer everyone up heres a personal bit of art, confederate cavalry group shot...and more steampunk latter in the week as we explore the desert with the french foreign legion

Robin

Dystopian Wars/Legions concept art

Heres more of the original concept art for Spartan Games Dystopian wars/legions...FSA have a great day,its cold and very wet outside...

Robin

Dystopian Prussian concepts

Heres the original concept art for Spartan Games Dystopian wars/legions Prussian empire, the heavy weapon knightly orders were my favourite to work on...

Carry on

Robin

Dystopian British concept art

Heres the original concept art for Spartan Games Dystopian wars/legions British empire,great fun to work on,think the heavy weapon chap and the preacher are some of my favourite pieces...more to follow chaps...
Robin

Greetings Sports fans!!!

Heres a couple of Character concepts produced For Mantic Game's and thier soon to be released Dreadball-futuristic sports game,they currently have a Kickstarter campaign underway to help create lots of fun and cool additional bitz..
so please take a few moments to head over and check it out...



Robin

Lucky Logan
copy-write Mantic Entertainment

Slippery Joe
copy-write Mantic Entertainment

French soldier of fortune

Warm and sunny,cats are sunbathing the dog is snoring..the bunnies are bouncing around preforming acrobatics.....heres a quick bit of art from the other night...

Henry really wasn't sure about this....

Robin

british summer and a spaceman

well its chucking it down,have 4 grumpy cats and the smell of wet dog drifting thought the studio...heading of to see Prometheus tomorrow night with some friends so heres a pic of a space explorer

Robin

!!! Erm 

Mid week

Blimey its mid week already....I've just got a Zbrush which is an awesome 3d sculpting package...I figured if i could teach myself how to use photoshop then i will brave the world of 3D modelling...now this I'snt going to be aimed at commercial uses but more to help me visualise charachters for my own projects.....so very exciting times...

Huzzah!!!

Mid week warm up sketch,Mr Sims ships mechanic...

Mr Simms

Robin

monday!!!

Well I'm quite glad its monday...

in one weekend I managed to: get bitten by the new rabbit,slice my thumb open while attempting some DIY,and then finally chopped the lawn mower cable into several pieces...I really shouldn't be aloud to operate anything in the real world....

Monday morning warm up sketch

Robin

Max

stroppy cats and Classic orcs

Well we have had almost a full week of non stop rain,which has led to some very stroppy cats marching around the house...but theres some blue sky and there all out hunting bugs or what ever else they do...so I'm able to get on with some work...Found and hour to colour in this drawing of an Orc...yep a proper Orc...mmm the memories :b

Robin

Pig faced Orc

Major V' Horst Mohn

Major Mohn is quite a sinister blighter, a high ranking member of the Fang brigade and decorated with the silver skull...Mohn is assigned to castle Olaf to oversee operations, as high command noted that there were to many prisoners were escaping and not enough screaming!!!!


Mohn is over 800 years old.and wears chainmail  under his uniform...not thats not playing fair!!!

Major V'Horst Mohn
( V is for Vampyre)

Dwarf Lord

After painting the great Gandalf in a previous post I had an inkling to paint Gimli,gruff but loyal companion...but will he run all the way to Isengard


Robin 

Gimli son o Gloin

Lilly:prussian fighter pilot

One of the early pieces of concept art for dystopian wars,prussian pilot,slightly dishevelled look and a devil may care attitude
Robin

A grey day!!!

Its a grey day here,even wizards take time out......

Robin

crusader

Crusader from the holy lands....bit quicker this time..mmm maybe some fantasy pieces next

Robin

Covenant of Antarctica

Well studio is up and running,still a few boxes of erm....stuff,seems to be far to many boxes of toy soldiers :) these were from the recent release from Spartan Games,the new Covenant of Antarctica one of my favourite factions to illustrate...

robin