Celebrate National Fairy Day with 50% off and free shipping!
It’s National Fairy Day! Impact Books wants to help you celebrate all weekend with 50% off plus FREE shipping on two of our most popular Fairy books, DREAMSCAPES by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law and ENCHANTING...
View ArticleThe Dragon – an excerpt
The Dragon Dragons are symbols of power—sometimes for good, sometimes for ill. Regardless of which, they are an elemental power; an embodiment of strengths and forces beyond human control. Their...
View ArticleGenCon 2011 Is Here!
GenCon 2011 is finally here! We’ll be updating Facebook and tweeting from GenCon for the next few days. Follow us for breaking news! Several of our authors, including Emily Fiegenschuh, will be there....
View ArticleMeet the Editor: Christina Richards
1. How long have you been working at F+W Media? It’s been about two years now. 2. What is the best part about your job as an editor? I really love getting to know the artists/authors and working so...
View ArticleArt of the Week: Magical Menagerie
Stephanie Pui-Man Law’s next Dreamscapes book is set to come out in a few weeks, and we thought you might like a sneak preview of what you will see in Dreamscapes Magical Menagerie. The art accompanies...
View ArticleDemo: Create Cool Sea Creatures with this Seahorse Drawing
Have you picked up the latest of Stephanie Pui-Mun Law’s Dreamscapes books? Dreamscapes Magical Menagerie will give you step by step instructions and tips to painting all sorts of fantasy creatures in...
View ArticleWatercolor Techniques for Painting Sea Horses
Expand your watercolor techniques! In her new book, Dreamscapes Magical Menagerie, fantasy artist Stephanie Pui-Mun Law takes readers step-by-step through watercolor techniques for how to paint fantasy...
View Article10 Fabulous Fairy Art References
It’s officially fall, which is the best season of the year, what with all the pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters. The Autumn Fairy loves all things fall, from the vibrant colors of the changing leaves to...
View ArticleHow to Draw a Sea Horse
Sea horses are those rare creatures that tend to fascinate both modern and fantastical thinking people and, of course, anyone in between! In Stephanie Pui-Mun Law‘s latest book, Dreamscapes Magical...
View ArticleHow to Draw a Fairy
Out of all the mystical creatures that exist, fairies seem to pop up the most. So when it came time to create Sketch Fantasy Art, there was no way we were going to leave out our fairy peeps! But even...
View ArticleDragon Movie
What’s better than a dragon? How about a flight of dragons! Anyone remember an old animated movie called The Flight of Dragons? Well, if you do, you’ve probably heard of a group of devoted fans and...
View ArticleDesigning the Background of the Game of Thrones
Who isn’t a fan of these amazing books gone TV show wild? I am, that’s for sure. So when I heard all about the nitty-gritty of what it takes to create such fantastical backgrounds, as seen in each...
View ArticleHigh Tide: An Animated Mermaid Tale
Personally, I love hand-drawn animation. I grew up watching the classic hand-drawn Disney movies. There are a lot of talented animators out there who put adorable shorts up on the internet. I stumbled...
View ArticleMovie: Into The Woods
I’m always excited at the promise of a new fairy tale movie coming out. Who can fight against the fantasy, magical and just overall romantic and harrowing adventurous elements associated with them? So...
View ArticleA Tangled Tale – Sand Art and Animation
Artist Corrie Francis Parks uses sand art and digital effects to create this interesting story. A Tangled Tale is an unusual romance between two fish that are caught by fishing lines. No words are...
View ArticlePaper Quilling and Nerdy Art
I’ve seen paper quilling before and think it’s a really interesting technique. Paper art is fascinating. Recently, I stumbled on a wonderful nerdy use of this paper craft. Etsy seller, Alia Design,...
View ArticlePre-Black Friday Sale!
Save on art books, DVDs, magazines, downloads, and much more! Shop the Pre-Black Friday Sale now! Make sure to check out this one-of-a-kind sale! It’s only lasting for a short time, so make sure you...
View ArticleGargoyles Crossovers
I’ve been a fan of Brianna Garcia‘s art for a long time. I watched her art on DeviantArt when she was known as bri-chan. Now she’s known as briannacherrygarcia on there. Her art is absolutely...
View ArticleMucha Inspired Disney Princesses
Artist Hannah Alexander‘s work has been making the rounds on the internet. I’m so glad her work has been featured on multiple sites now. It’s completely gorgeous. I’ve long been a fan of Alphonse...
View ArticlePalette Knife Painting by Leonid Afremov
Artist Leonid Afremov makes the most gorgeous paintings. I remember seeing a picture of one of his paintings once in passing, and I loved the style but I didn’t know who did it. Once I discovered his...
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