Feb
09

Hulk Smash Brick Wall Oil Painting

Tweet Recently completed “Hulk Smash Brick Wall” Oil Painting. I was playing around with more of a limited palette than normal and only used about 6 colours in this painting (white, yellow, 2 greens, burnt and raw sienna).

Nov
29

The Flash 01 Oil Painting & Pencil Sketch Study

Tweet Recently completed The Flash Oil Painting This was the original pencil sketch study for the painting:

Sep
06

Optimus Prime Transformer Marker Sketch

Tweet This was a quick sketch I did for a weekly OzComics competition and WON: Optimus Prime Draw Off

Jul
24

Female Gambit Digital Painting

Tweet This was something I was having a bit of fun with for a couple of nights before I went to sleep. Just thought the idea of a female Gambit was cool and meant I could use colours I thought would be appropriate. Pencils by ComfortLove – http://comfortlove.deviantart.com/art/Chick-Gambit-91981925 Colours by Matt Elder (me)

May
29

Joker on Comicsalliance.com

Tweet My Joker painting is featured on a major comics website of best art ever (for the week) along side some of my comic heroes (Moebius, Bill Sienkiewicz, Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Humberto Ramos and Mike Mignola). Being image number 2 on the page makes it all the more sweeter: http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/05/27/best-art-ever-this-week-05-27-11/ Pencils & Inks by… Continue reading »

Apr
28

Wolverine as Indiana Jones Oil Painting

Tweet Thought I’d take my love of oil painting and apply it to my love of comics and came up with this Wolverine as Indiana Jones painting. First time I’ve ever really tried to oil paint a comic character and first time using someone else’s linework. Learnt so much doing this piece and was the… Continue reading »