“Nelly” and Others by Bruno Leyval
No Comments | July 1, 2008

Every once in a while you come across art that just really grips you. This is the case for me when I saw the works of French artist Bruno Leyval. His brutal inks are a study of human life that punch you in the face: raw emotion, pain, angst. The broad range of subjects bespeaks his curiosity in that most curious affair we call life.
You can also check out his work-in-progess on his Flickr page. More pics below the fold.

“Meditation”

“East Coast, 2008″

“Township II”
Related

Although his site seems to not have been updated recently (I could be wrong), you definitely need to check out the work of Chris Legaspi. Rarely do you find someone so diverse in talents: from fine art to cartoon, this guy has all styles on…

Man am I glad that I checked out Brian Ewing’s Flickr page. While there are plenty of sick drawings on his website and blog, the real action is on Flickr. Ewing is an illustrator who pumps out amazing illustrations for band T-Shirts, posters, magazines, skateboards,…

Untitled (Zombie Head) by Scott Move Jim Phillips on acid – that’s kind of what the art of Scott Move reminds me of, and why I was so excited when he got in touch with me. The interwoven imagery looks almost like the T-2000 burning…

Many of you may already be familiar with the works of James Jean, whether you know it or not. Since 2001, James has been working in the comic industry on such titles as Fables (above), Batgirl, Green Arrow, and others. His blog is full of…