2D Art Showcase & Critiques

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Harry Potter wip Hi! I'm making an "epic" Harry on Buckbeak illustration. The idea is of making Harry as the protector of the school. This time from the coming dragon (little blot on the left) This is so far wha…	1 Last	Cleverboi May 2017
Is my artwork marketable? [ 2D portfolio critique please ] Hi Polycount,I’ve been having trouble finding client work over the past few years, and now that I’m out of a full time job, I’ve been dedicating more time to looking for freelance for income but havi…	3 Last	BeanyCoffee May 2017
Camie's art improvement - critique wanted HeIlo!I've been lurking on the forum for a while and decided to make a post.I'm a hobbyist and have drawn for a while, but it wasn't till a week ago that I realised that I didn't know a sh*t about th…	27 Last	camie May 2017
Help And Advice For 3D Paintover Hello there, I'm Jai! I'm working on an indie game called Bindstone and I'm struggling with something hopefully I can get some feedback or tips and suggestions on.I've done a few practice stones base…	0 Last	JaiJackal May 2017
My practice portrait	0 Last	nikitamoskalev May 2017
Robert Roehrig's Artwork .	0 Last	RobertRoehrig Apr 2017
Free Handpainting Texture Brushes Hey all!I recently made some brushes to use to create handpainting textures. Since I've been browsing around in this community for more than a year now and learned so much new techniques and found so…	3 Last	EmielBoven Apr 2017
Titanic Inspired Environment [Concept] So this is my first time creating concept artwork for a game environment. I will eventually use this when building my 3D environment so I could really use some advice from concept artists. Am I on th…	0 Last	htannerhartman Apr 2017
Looking for Good Resources on Creature Design Howdy, lads!Title sums it. Looking for good resources on the theory of Creature Design, hopefully (but not necessarily) books.I've heard of the books by Terryl Whitlatch (Science of Creature Design a…	1 Last	Larry Apr 2017
Cyberpunk Throne Concept WIP The user and all related content has been deleted.	3 Last	[Deleted User] Apr 2017
Sketch & Concept Art Crit - Sean Thomas Hey guys, I've been looking to get some solid crit on my work for a long while now but I've not been able to find much of it from groups etc and I know how awesome you guys are on here, some of this …	1 Last	Drex Apr 2017
Chris Anka Final Major Project- Looking for any feedback possible :) Hi there my name is Chris and I am a final year student on a game art course aspiring to be a character concept artist. The Nature of this post will be a thread documenting my work in addition for lo…	16 Last	Trill_Clinton Apr 2017
Need Help on this illustration using Scott Robertson's Halfway to Black Rule Hey guys back here with another art question. Sorry If I keep spamming this forum btw you guys have helped me so much recently that I am very grateful. I just wanted to ask a question based Scott R…	5 Last	Trill_Clinton Apr 2017
Substance Designer Material Hi im going to be using this as a thread for myself where i can share my materials i was just hoping if i could gain some feedback at alli seem to struggle with the colours for the base map, i seem t…	1 Last	Wargo522 Apr 2017
Happy Place	0 Last	HarmeetGill Apr 2017
What's the best way to go about making a very large (20kx20k) ground texture without using tiling? So I'm working on a MOBA game. We're going for the classic hand-painted art style, which means little to no tiling textures. I've been working on the ground texture on and off for the past few weeks …	4 Last	lotet Apr 2017
Colorless or Colorfull. Hello Peeps ! I am undecided about this painting, I like both versions, but they are different. And if one of them are better, i dont know which one. I need external artists to tell me wh…	4 Last	Skrzynska Apr 2017
Character concepts portfolio palooza Hi Polycount!I am currently in the process of revamping my portfolio with some character designs. These were started as part of the Robotpencil mentorship, and I am planning to develop six characters…	0 Last	vladadraws Apr 2017
Creating Atmosphere, Haze, Mist, Rays, Sun Flare in Architectural Renderings Photoshop Tutorial Creating Atmosphere, Haze, Mist, Rays, Sun Flare in Architectural Renderings Photoshop Tutorialhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4ZvQRu28Nc	7 Last	gaganailawadi Apr 2017
Ocarina of time- Kotake and Koume fan art Hi, after playing Zelda ocarina of time again on the 3d got inspired to do a fan art of my favorite bosses of the game the twin sister witches Kotake and Koume. hope you like it!	2 Last	Mateus Apr 2017
Material Study Hey folks! Not quite sure whether to toss this in the sketchbook section or not, but I'm doing some material studies to up my handpainted texturing skillz. First one that I finished recently is …	6 Last	GuanAndOnly Apr 2017
Jim's ill mind A world where anything is possible	9 Last	Doodlok Apr 2017
The Silver Way: Techniques, Tips, and Tutorials for Effective Character Design. For the character artists here: http://www.pixelfondue.com/blog/2017/4/3/book-the-silver-way	0 Last	WilliamVaughan Apr 2017
2D matte painting concepts My latest works :)Animal environment concept.A team of three scientsits went on a journey to explore new worlds, they started with this one. So they went on an expedition.https://www.artstation.com…	0 Last	iEvgeni Apr 2017
Vampire Hunter - Order of the House completely forgot to post this one here on Polycount.So this is really justa silly idea me and my D&D group came up with, that I took way to far.We started talking about how you could fight of va…	5 Last	Eric Chadwick Apr 2017
Concept Artist Portfolio Critique Request Hi folks! Looking for feed back on my portfolio.www.junchoi.artstation.comrecently applied for a job for a concept art position and got rejected.Trying to improve my art and plug in more pieces into …	5 Last	skyline5gtr Mar 2017
Substance Textures Hey, I am now working for some time with Substance Designer, so I wanted to share some of my work and gain some feedback!First Texture for this week:	0 Last	GhostWare Mar 2017
Concept and illustration portfolio - Feel free to critique ! Hello Guys !I'm new here, freelance artist based in Québec city. I'd like to show you my latest works.I've been through a recent career reorientation, from 3D character modeling in video game to 2D, …	5 Last	clairesanchez Mar 2017
Need Suggestions on Digital Painting! Pearl from SU & Others Hi everyone, I'm Mary and I'm 24 years old! I mostly do 3D work, but I decided to dive back into 2D recently and I've loved my results. However, my painting looks a little sketchy and I don't want to…	3 Last	EricElwell Mar 2017
New art blog Hi, please check out my new site for modern art and 3d modeling, I'm waiting for your feedback and advicehttp://theart-source.com/	17 Last	Rlln Mar 2017
Dev Diary - Pantheon - Pixel Art WIPs I'm working on a VR game that uses pixel art characters and started using some new software. I've started with Pyxel Edit which is doing a great job for animation, its really helping, I tried Sp…	12 Last	lotet Mar 2017
Learning to draw buildings and perspective with Asian Architecture Hi All!!It's been an absolute age since I've posted anything. I've been a working 3D environment artist for about 2 years now. My 2D skills however, have always leaned towards characters and portrait…	6 Last	Greg Westphal Mar 2017
Some questions about illustration + some portfolio stuff for critique Hello...I have some questions about illustrations, I have started with the drawing and illustration on my own a year ago exactly, I was getting better with the time but how I can achieve this k…	2 Last	PianoPolish Mar 2017
DNADota The International Call to Arms! Our new Concept art for the Aquatic Theme Dota 2 Workshop Challenge is here! Batrider the Manta Rayder!Our 2nd and 3rd Concept art for the Aquatic Theme Dota 2 Workshop Challenge is here! Clockwerk S…	0 Last	DNADota Mar 2017
2D Concept Art work: Feedback & Critique most welcome Hi all,I am new to polycount, & I am seeking some feedback/critiques on my work.Little bit about myself, I have been working in the industry for 7-8 years & recently I've decided to become a …	13 Last	Julianimator Mar 2017
Avery's Treasure or Avery's Curse? Avery's Treasure or Avery's Curse?https://www.artstation.com/artwork/3QYdB	0 Last	Makan Mar 2017
How can I improve on skills when it comes to drawing landscapes, seascapes etc. Hiya , I am an art student working towards hopefully becoming a concept artist one day. when it comes to general drawing and perspective I feel very comfortable when it comes to drawing figures and i…	8 Last	Trill_Clinton Mar 2017
Arts from 2D game "Lost UFO" A simple game made by several people. All the graphics in the game were created either in inkscape, GIMP, and in a blender.https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.LostUFO	0 Last	AUDITORIUM Mar 2017
Dev Diary - Titan's Curse - Concept Art Sketchbook We had a thread over in 3d where we were posting a bunch of game prototype work and it just became such a heavy download to view it. Thought I would just do a simple concept art one as w…	0 Last	JamieMc Mar 2017
Spiderman/ Venom	0 Last	HarmeetGill Mar 2017
Moved: Site Survey Critique x . x This discussion has been moved.	0 Last	Eric Chadwick Mar 2017
new creature illustration	2 Last	lotet Mar 2017
Storm's End Illustration Illustration done for the Game of Thrones Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games.Quick description of the process below:Typically when starting out these illustrations I paint 3 preliminary thumbnail colo…	0 Last	LoganFeliciano Mar 2017
Creature Hybrids - Anatomy Hey everyone,I recently completed a creature anatomy course with Terryl Whitlatch and figured I'd show some of the combinations and studies I completed during it. Let me know what you think :) …	1 Last	edwintenwolde Mar 2017
WIP- any critique welcome Here's a WIP of a battle scene.Currently not satisfied with the minotaur in the back, looks awkward.	3 Last	MonkTiger Mar 2017
[Video tutorials] - 2d/3d game art (buttons, icons, assets and more) Hey guys,If you want you can check my tutorials (no voice) how to create these things:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3_3oafhE-E&list=PLob6hbUtmU2Ms5oEzjKwYYwUK_ypsOUap&index=1https://www.yo…	1 Last	brainchildpl Mar 2017
I am worried about my art. Learning to Art - Critique Please Hello, everyone.This is a picture of my own painting.I am worried about compositionthe present status of No.4Please give me advice as to what I should do from now on.	9 Last	akino Mar 2017
Mooslephant - Creature anatomy Hey everyone.I've been studying creature anatomy a lot lately, and I thought I'd share one of the creatures I've been working on. After studying ungulate anatomy I figure I'd try combining two differ…	6 Last	Aaron Barnett Mar 2017
Character concept critique Hi everyone! Did a character design today.I'm looking for feedbacks.Critique about presentation, or the design, or really anything, would be very much appreciated.Cheers!	4 Last	Aaron Barnett Mar 2017
Weapon concept critique request HI everyone! I designed a shocker weapon type. I'm looking for any critiques, and especially in the matter of professionalism. How can I make this look more professional?	2 Last	MonkTiger Mar 2017