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         He is the most prolific contemporary dark fantasy artist. His artworks has inspired many Heavy Metal bands. He has also revolutionized our perception of what a dark fantasy artwork is all about. Today, I am mostly gonna focus on Luis Royo Dark Labyrinth collection. In his Dark Labyrinth, Royo taps into our darkest dreams, our darkest fantasies he brings to life. Here we see all the goons and monsters from our nightmares. So, sit back and enjoy the show. The first fantasy picture is a rough sketch of a pretty girl sitting on top of a...

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alcohol ink, ink, painting -

Baby animals are typically cute. This little Mantis is adorable, if you like ants. He cosplays as an ant, until he grows big enough to hunt. Their adult form resembled an orchid. I started by painting the background. He is standing on a little green leaf. The background is the sunset. I also painted the adult version. I used black paper to capture the vivid pinks. Orchid mantis mimic the colors of orchid flowers. They sit there among the flowers waiting for their foot to come to them. Their four legs resemble petals. I made a video of both of...

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alcohol ink, ink, painting -

I made new ink art. I was in a mantis type of mood. I painted a jeweled flower mantis. It has a lot of pretty color. So, it seems like the perfect subject to paint. Most folks paint butterflies. I decided to paint a different bug. I started by painting the background. I then started to paint the bodies. I added the highlights with metallic paints. I photographed two painting details. I also made a video of my artwork. You can check it out in my Artsy Sister Tiktok and Youtube channels. These little critters are native to Asia. The...

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Frederic Chopin Polonaises Lazar Berman Piano Deutsche Grammophon Stereo Side 1 No.1 in C Sharp Minor, OP 26 No.1 Allegro Appasionato No.2 in E flat minor, Op 26 no.2 Maestoso No.3 in A major, op 40 no.1 Allegro con brio Side 2 No.4 in C minor op 40 no.2 allegro maestoso No.5 in f sharp minor op.44 without tempo indication No. 6 in a flat major, op 53 maestoso Bio When Chopin was a young man in Poland, polonaise was a popular aristocratic dance. Several composers made their reputation with ballroom polonaises. Chopin also followed in suit. His earliest specimens...

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alcohol ink, ink, painting -

I made new ink art. I decided to do mantises. I was just in a mantis mood. The first thing I photographed where the wet forms of the paintings. The paintings tend to lighten as the ink dries. So, the final versions are going to look somewhat different. The ink might also spread. I am also getting ahead of myself. With the dry version, I might give a bit of mantis factoids. I also made a video of my new ink arts. You can check them out in my Artsy Sister Youtube and Tiktok channel. My name is Teresita Blanco,...

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