Whenever times are tough, one of your friends will inevitably say, “Well, I’ll just do porn and make a ton of money!” I’ve joked about it before as have a number of my artist friends. But how do they really feel about drawing adult oriented work? I asked four amazing artists if [...]

You are a brilliant illustrator. Your friends think so. Your professors think so. That cute boy who never had the courage to ask you out but managed to sign up for all the same classes you did in art college thinks so. So why are you not making obscene amounts of [...]

This week, we focus on using highlights to define creases, wrinkles, and scratches as we paint this cute little Sharkie Cutie. We also discuss rendering light and shade with color. Enjoy!

There’s always a hunormous line in front of Adam Hughes any time he sits in an artist ally with good reason. Known for his voluptuous women and stunning cover work, Adam Hughes is one of my absolute favorite comic illustrators. His convention sketches don’t come cheap and it can be difficult to get [...]

The Monster Cutie has questions and seeks out answers from some of the industry’s top known and unknown talent. So we’re starting a new series, Ask An Artist. I’m always curious to learn what tools artists use to ink. So I asked my friends on twitter, “Okay comicers, brush, ink nib, or [...]

As artists, it’s fairly easy to get into self deprecating funks. By nature, we’re dreamers. We have lofty ideas of what we want to do and where we want to be with are careers. But rarely do we have an actual game plan for getting there. That’s where rock climbing comes [...]