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Airbrush Step by Step No. 03/08

Tutankhamen –
Photo-realistic Illustration by Meinrad M. Froschin
Meinrad M. Froschin shows the development of this grandiose and mystical motif and demonstrates among other things his famous color mixing technique.

Natuales – The Nest – Illustration using an Acrylic Mix Technique by Andreas Veith
Instinct, patience, and love of detail are the prerequisites for “The Nest.” Particularly exciting is the carving out of the wood and bark surfaces using a paintbrush and airbrush.

Falco – Mini Portrait by Oliver Paaß
You mustn't have a gigantic canvas in order to produce a good portrait. 10 x 12 cm are enough for a monochromatic portrait of the Austrian pop legend, Falco.

Customized Landscapes – Individualized Motif Models from 3D Programs
With 3D landscape programs, even inexperienced users can quickly create their own dream world, in order to produce a work of art from this master.

Also:
And the winner is ASBS introduces the winners of the airbrush contests, “Luftpinsel 2008” and “Pimp my radio”
Airbrush professionally: Part 5: marketing for artists
No Unwritten Piece – ASBS has a look behind the scenes at Schoellershammer.

NEXT ISSUE

The next issue of Airbrush Step by Step No. 04/08 as PDF file is available from September 2008 in the "order" section.
Custom Painting in Venezuelan

The Venezuelan airbrush artist Iran Caro is celebrated as a pop star at live shows in his home country. Iran Caro built up a true empire in Caracas out of an airbrush school, shop, body painting events, airbrush t-shirt sales, and remittance work. In Airbrush Step by Step, he shows his work on an engine hood with an eagle motif.
Ed Schaap: H.R. Giger from the Netherlands

It can hardly be ignored that H.R. Giger is the biggest role model for Ed Schaap. The Dutch artist has his own style when he paints fantastical things or organically mechanical compositions. In a Step by Step, Ed shows this creation of his worlds and his particular handling of airbrush techniques.
Wall painting: Tips and Tricks from the Pros

Two continents, two styles, two techniques: the Berliner Lars Oschatz and the Canadian Corrado Mallier explain the particularities of wall art which has become more and more popular in the last few years. Both are specialized in large-format creations and are extremely different.
Greetings from the Kinfolk: Chimpanzee Step by Step

They are so similar to us. Maybe they are also, therefore, so likeable: the chimpanzees. The Spanish artist Juanjo Baron shows a charming monkey portrait with many details such as the portrayal of leather like skin, hair structures, and features.