Ben Foster

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Lobsters and Lighthouses

The Adventures of Benjamin East

Hey Gorillas– Been a long time since I’ve posted. The standard of work on here is getting absolutely insane, and it makes me love you guys even more. Here’s a new cover I did for a piece of historical fiction in 1940′s Maine. Definitely not the genre I’m used to, but was a good excuse [...]

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Some Oils

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I’ve got a friend that owns a LARP (Live Action Role Playing) game, and he commissioned me to do some “portrait sketches” of a few of his players. These are all oil on canvas:

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Digisketch

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Hey Gorillas! Wanted to drop a little something out here to let ya’ll know I’m alive and making art. I was digging out old ref for a project that I’m picking back up, and stumbled on a pic that I loved, even if it won’t get used in the final. I decided to do a [...]

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Speedie

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I had to pause some video I was watching on the web in order to jump on a conference call for work, and there was something interesting about the image freeze framed. I decided to crack open Painter and try to improve my digi-skills while multitasking on the call. About 30-40 mins while simultaneously  exercising [...]

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Abstract Experiments

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I’ve been really fixating lately on Tom’s digital enviro technique. I love the “found composition” possibility it offers, and so decided to take some “baby steps” to getting there. I’m still feeling my way around Painter, but thought these (particularly the first) were fun attempts at abstraction in gray scale and texture. Cheers!

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