by R T Worth | Sep 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Loved doing this one…probably my favourite out the three covers. No end of trouble caused with the background shifting from a stone and smoke effect layered with a frame of barb wire, to the plain white background with the shards and beams depicting the pumpkin...
by R T Worth | Aug 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
2ND cover concept, taken from the scene from the night of O’Dusara itself in the 3rd novel. I thought I’d create the image from Templar’s POV having just gatecrashed proceedings unceremoniously. The painting itself was relatively straightforward;...
by R T Worth | Jul 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here are the key stages for the 1st cover concept for ‘O’Dusara’, taken from a memorable moment early in the book. A painting that I will forever remember as being straight forward until reaching the last paw, then becoming seemingly impossible to...
by R T Worth | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Templar Isthmo stood behind the bar counter gazing into the amber liquid in his beer mug, deep in thought as the party swirled and buzzed around him. It wasn’t the first celebratory event the Superjug had hosted at short notice. Almost a set previous the fight...
by R T Worth | May 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Don’t draw corn. That is all.
by R T Worth | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Early drafts of the Book3 cover concepts. I’ve decided to focus on the scene on the night of O’Dusara and the ill-fated joyride with Sasha and Lindon in the stolen Azuki.
by R T Worth | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Maps are finished for Book3, the novel is away being appraised by professionals, and the front cover concepts are on the verge of being started. Exciting times, I really need this to be done. And when I say done, I mean finally seeing Book3, with whatever title it...
by R T Worth | Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
Only as high as I reach can I grow, Only as far as I seek can I go, Only as deep as I look can I see, Only as I dream can I be. -Karen Ravn And so the easy part is over for Book3. Now come the appraisals, the copy-edit, the illustrations, the blurb. Feel for me; but...
by R T Worth | Nov 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
When things go wrong as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all up hill, When the funds are low and the debts are high And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest if you must, but don’t you...
by R T Worth | Oct 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
HAPPY HALLOWE’EN! And so, to my favourite holiday of all, Hallowe’en. I’ve decided on this gruesome All Hallow’s Eve to post a particularly spooky entry for the Dusani Survival Guide; in the form of this fiendish triple bill: Ghosts, Sylphs...