tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71913565508311411122024-03-14T12:06:17.860-07:00Sebastian CreativeThe Sketchbook of Sebastian CiaffaglioneSebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-36164142280491204402014-09-01T03:26:00.003-07:002014-09-01T03:26:27.530-07:00Switched over to Tumblr like all the cool kids!<br /><br /><a href="http://sebastianciaffaglione.tumblr.com/">sebastianciaffaglione.tumblr.com</a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-4098494086523234542012-10-09T20:03:00.000-07:002012-10-09T20:03:38.305-07:00StudiesJust a couple of movie still studies/sketches for fun.<br />
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<br />Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-12707312892566328542012-08-28T07:07:00.000-07:002012-08-28T07:07:17.495-07:00Path of Beasts cover<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Well the final chapter of the Keepers trilogy is nearly here, and I was honored to once again paint the cover for the Aussie version. I think everyone is going to love this book when it hits shelves in October.<br />
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The only problem is now I don't have any more Keepers paintings to look forward to =/<br />
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I actually did a few more roughs for this cover, a couple of them I really grew fond of. I think I might paint one of them just for the fun of it.<br />
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And lastly here is the final version with all the design elements! (and a few alterations to the painting)<br />
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<br /><br />Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-12324809735051344972012-08-21T01:35:00.000-07:002012-08-21T01:39:24.228-07:00more sketchesJust a couple more Sketches done for fun.<br />
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<br />Bunch of sketches done for fun. Usually for Houdini's blog or OzComics on facebook, enjoy!<br />
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I was lucky enough to once again work with Text Publishing, and W H Chong, on a series of book covers for the Billionaire series. <br />
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These books are aimed at a young audience, but I tell you this is another case of me enjoying a book designed for children way too much! It is seriously a great series and I recommend you all check it out. They are in shops now.<br />
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And if you liked this series, I hear they are working on another trilogy which may or may not be starting next year =)<br />
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<br />Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-872309316657039912012-04-02T01:54:00.000-07:002012-04-02T01:54:02.006-07:00Lone PineLone Pine is a new picture book published by the fantastic folks at Little Hare Books and written by the first time writing team of Margaret Warner and Susie Brown. Its a touching and poignant tale of the last surviving Pine Tree on the battlefield of Gallipoli and its successor which stands in the Gardens in the war memorial in Canberra.<br />
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It was my honour to illustrate the book, I hope you will all have a chance to look it up. Its out in stores now!<br />
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here are a few of the spreads-<br />
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This one started out as a sketch for the OzComics group on facebook but I decided to work it up =)Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-38281333312854055972011-09-29T18:09:00.000-07:002011-09-29T18:09:12.449-07:00HULK SMASH!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoYwnAamEyvLbt5NIF3OD_fv38a-1LobPwY3y203HAF6cg9NGkDQTfqvoIv6F5xtWBsOxEBVcidv9k6pSX5k04D23O0tYFNh6NyaSJNc0w8ATSHa4wbxoaig0Uh7Ighu5PW69HwTI7iQ7C/s1600/hulk_web_final.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoYwnAamEyvLbt5NIF3OD_fv38a-1LobPwY3y203HAF6cg9NGkDQTfqvoIv6F5xtWBsOxEBVcidv9k6pSX5k04D23O0tYFNh6NyaSJNc0w8ATSHa4wbxoaig0Uh7Ighu5PW69HwTI7iQ7C/s640/hulk_web_final.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />
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Puny humans!Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-38461025106000259202011-09-18T19:31:00.000-07:002011-09-18T19:32:24.188-07:00City of Lies - Internal art<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGFo6cR4o3nnJ-1SrHVkzze8WiDL7TDQJsGJHMRfUFGu-qic0VmEQ7ppmXgalAew_xNHm2eUZcYlAHApuUYlKka3H1oVQ2ncjMPlJmVctaBj3Swjl67_TdFkWMCT5-rrmXPIvuF-v6LN5E/s1600/all-chars-CoL.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="347" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGFo6cR4o3nnJ-1SrHVkzze8WiDL7TDQJsGJHMRfUFGu-qic0VmEQ7ppmXgalAew_xNHm2eUZcYlAHApuUYlKka3H1oVQ2ncjMPlJmVctaBj3Swjl67_TdFkWMCT5-rrmXPIvuF-v6LN5E/s640/all-chars-CoL.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br />
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I got my copies of City of Lies in the mail last week, it looks super sweet! Here are some of the internal character portraits I did, please enjoy! They can be seen in the U.S and Aussie version.<br />
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City of lies comes out early in October don't forget to head out and grab your copy.<br />
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And to all the fans of the keepers out there, I just want to say...I have a manuscript for the 3rd book, path of Beasts sitting right here waiting to be read. =DSebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-19914160052279733742011-08-17T05:22:00.000-07:002011-08-17T21:22:18.238-07:00Bizarro<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpadao7DrtJX2MvMvY7z-62NhB71MUDnw3t5ZRfU6pr5IUbbXk0e1YvWBSrvHvwfVnAzYmvOSr4uPK_5zVjl43U_jsnDVrFQsr-g07pxKMGtLFNfdqJjEQZVypcRqhywjCrhwjmDKc-qzN/s1600/bizarro2final-jpg.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpadao7DrtJX2MvMvY7z-62NhB71MUDnw3t5ZRfU6pr5IUbbXk0e1YvWBSrvHvwfVnAzYmvOSr4uPK_5zVjl43U_jsnDVrFQsr-g07pxKMGtLFNfdqJjEQZVypcRqhywjCrhwjmDKc-qzN/s1600/bizarro2final-jpg.jpg" /></a></div><br />
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I think I'm going to do a whole series based on Superman Characters. So here is the next in the series after energy supes. These are great fun to do, I try to do a bit of work on them in the morning as a warm up or as a reward in the evening =D<br />
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On the left is the first sketch I did, which I nearly took to finish. I ended up changing directions because I felt like Biz was coming out a bit too malevolent.<br />
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Who should i do next, Powergirl or Zibarro from all Star Superman? <br />
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Here is another pic that started as a sketch for Houdini's. God bless 90's comics.Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-61786037402678469152011-07-11T00:21:00.000-07:002011-07-11T00:46:05.117-07:00the Keepers - City of Lies<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4uj27qMjXynMukoRIrBbPys4OzJ-F0UvJRPieI3E61gU-lOwnE5BGYLHQQLAwuzwqIy0QTm9FnvXBtQiW4sOshUdFEit23zmMupYsT7M2hBp_2IHOApxm87LzcWmvJettwLy7UcgT7GS5/s1600/city-of-lies.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4uj27qMjXynMukoRIrBbPys4OzJ-F0UvJRPieI3E61gU-lOwnE5BGYLHQQLAwuzwqIy0QTm9FnvXBtQiW4sOshUdFEit23zmMupYsT7M2hBp_2IHOApxm87LzcWmvJettwLy7UcgT7GS5/s640/city-of-lies.jpg" width="408" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal">Have you checked out Houdini’s last escape? The link is to the right under blogs I follow. Check it out. Each week all the participants do a sketch based on a nerd-tastic topic. I was asked to join a few weeks ago and I’ve been working my way through the backlog.</div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal">Also I’ve attached a couple of the other sketches I’ve done for the blog, click the link to see more work from me and the other talented artists!</div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal">(the top sketch is Jack Burton from Big trouble in little china, and the second sketch is a re-imagining of the Dark Knight returns with Adam West!) </div>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-4354895090134128922011-06-27T17:15:00.000-07:002011-06-28T20:38:29.105-07:00I am in Desktop magazine =D<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="227" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ir8LIk6XCaCHPWtuiTlhmbTWb5qjiz4E_YjiXGJfN5IgNsxJ9tWkSNJPAeMOilr2V8Lke-MkdyUyo9p50vcmHCQhkyXiljduoINjsGxgKaJsxznzFl442njJh65w-tt6qgPQ_MsDBx0F/s320/sebastian_ciaffaglione.jpg" width="320" /></div><br />
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Desktop Magazine did a feature on illustration for thier May issue and I was one of the artist they showcased. A huge thanks to Illustrators Australia for the recommendation.<br />
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They have the article online now, you can check it out<a href="http://desktopmag.com.au/features/feature-illustration/"> here.</a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-29645090629425182192011-05-10T10:34:00.000-07:002011-07-11T00:29:12.359-07:00Sage book cover<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPjc0m31ZH7bfgeDmPwf6YIYmY5W83V4Qguze9dsa3sj-2txF-IBzdwJpCGb3di8YTAx0AAyah9EB-oN0vAnLlLHBhXvlERVt4dDnICs77Q_UzhvFXKfrdTH9WaNv_PnwGR2jBYcbIV0G/s1600/sage-final-rgb.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605142596998427666" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHPjc0m31ZH7bfgeDmPwf6YIYmY5W83V4Qguze9dsa3sj-2txF-IBzdwJpCGb3di8YTAx0AAyah9EB-oN0vAnLlLHBhXvlERVt4dDnICs77Q_UzhvFXKfrdTH9WaNv_PnwGR2jBYcbIV0G/s320/sage-final-rgb.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 204px;" /></a><br />
I love Alto books. They are always getting me to paint space babes. How can you not love that?<br />
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This is a cover for a book called Sage: the power within. it was written by a new young Author named Stephanie Holder and its a super bad ass action adventure. it comes out in July this year so go buy it when its out!<br />
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I feel like this is one of the strongest pieces I've done. Loved working on it and loved the long deadline =) enjoy<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5QwhwUONdFTvp4PpWWMzILp8FB78WKbKxZ6-zoiiO0SR_vq0kQy9q7fOqybjdTjBdmYgMQqu9__iFJa-9uYJFG5C6Mn4zQt7zCgyfvDeAdIBzbxzKco_qXwH7TOLZmID8CzvXP-Gq57CO/s1600/sage-design.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605143121596892930" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5QwhwUONdFTvp4PpWWMzILp8FB78WKbKxZ6-zoiiO0SR_vq0kQy9q7fOqybjdTjBdmYgMQqu9__iFJa-9uYJFG5C6Mn4zQt7zCgyfvDeAdIBzbxzKco_qXwH7TOLZmID8CzvXP-Gq57CO/s320/sage-design.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 203px;" /></a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-61983601580873381452011-05-10T10:06:00.000-07:002011-07-11T00:30:26.119-07:00The Bridge cover<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxXhlPE1sI7Iai5tgY1oR9aSH0YVs8dV4krg5pmpon5ohXd-wqGnDmAL4b2jPpStFc_x7ZjfkL02IumZ2Mzh8qmw-NkFcCsFOuWpZ5OJ88ZZovH5Kcfl2ie5y7VQC6NBob9CP4gYxrepIf/s1600/the-bridge-final-rgb.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605135943805980338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxXhlPE1sI7Iai5tgY1oR9aSH0YVs8dV4krg5pmpon5ohXd-wqGnDmAL4b2jPpStFc_x7ZjfkL02IumZ2Mzh8qmw-NkFcCsFOuWpZ5OJ88ZZovH5Kcfl2ie5y7VQC6NBob9CP4gYxrepIf/s320/the-bridge-final-rgb.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 204px;" /></a><br />
This book cover was done for text publishing, for a story written by Jane Higgins, who won the Text prize!<br />
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Much like Highlander, there can be only one winner of the text prize. Per year. Basically the prize is that Text will publish an outstanding unpublished manuscript. What an awesome way to break into the industry. You can check out more info on the prize <a href="http://textpublishing.com.au/about-text/the-text-prize">here.<br />
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It's a great story, and it comes out August 1st, so go and buy it and support an awesome new book.<br />
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here is the final desgined cover, by the charming and talented <a href="http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/author/chongwengho/">W.H. Chong</a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyzie3685c8tl1vmOgeTOA-SVCh5wX4H_LrFp6Fg2sH1Q5jG3h7ZvrolPrDOaOIJbqt12ArSJUqK-dCKkyleh83-Zm3-OEEmF3JX7tT6opEjCAiYmRrsAUtsHk5KIY4bSobj5qSe_IpvZJ/s1600/Higgins_Bridge3small.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605138387867123778" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyzie3685c8tl1vmOgeTOA-SVCh5wX4H_LrFp6Fg2sH1Q5jG3h7ZvrolPrDOaOIJbqt12ArSJUqK-dCKkyleh83-Zm3-OEEmF3JX7tT6opEjCAiYmRrsAUtsHk5KIY4bSobj5qSe_IpvZJ/s320/Higgins_Bridge3small.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 207px;" /></a>It was great fun working with Chong, but it was an unusual method for me. This is the first project I've done where i was provided with a rough.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaUro0_XOR1FGloziOk5kdn5569_mA3bRVCGz-FBJbQhi0SmtRnQDQugw9tGC91upsAlbVgN1EM-vHL2WHXSGyxIcdkEBEU1qfgnjqepTwsgXCGKWV59bo1N8t3uP9iE-Ryu-PJyVvLRR1/s1600/bridge-cover-rough.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605139344017048514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaUro0_XOR1FGloziOk5kdn5569_mA3bRVCGz-FBJbQhi0SmtRnQDQugw9tGC91upsAlbVgN1EM-vHL2WHXSGyxIcdkEBEU1qfgnjqepTwsgXCGKWV59bo1N8t3uP9iE-Ryu-PJyVvLRR1/s320/bridge-cover-rough.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 207px;" /></a><br />
I took the rough and ran with it, and ended up in some very different directions to the original sketch by Mr Chong.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi60tixkjzzP4z2zncrVLmrV789vfZQa9c8oXvQtoM53EUppi8iNGGwzOxPxxw0np93UWqAWKYYIAE7fLXzImkKA8WKr9Ynq7Eu5pYk8oZAYaoajT_c1c8w7sPEDrhBxU4uVoMDd6ilxE75/s1600/rough1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605139683036420082" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi60tixkjzzP4z2zncrVLmrV789vfZQa9c8oXvQtoM53EUppi8iNGGwzOxPxxw0np93UWqAWKYYIAE7fLXzImkKA8WKr9Ynq7Eu5pYk8oZAYaoajT_c1c8w7sPEDrhBxU4uVoMDd6ilxE75/s320/rough1.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 232px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>to which they replied No thanks! so i did one much more in line the original sketch.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm5JaUT0hC80kPrRiJ5deVvaBwD27s6_SGcrZODvNoYZ5_4utMsuvy1beiRjrt8TduspC27ahYOSlotONLM61tMPkVM4Wwtv_pO23ohsK7uaVpeHfCxnZOnENKsDz6sggL9ocYo8XqBVtB/s1600/rough-5.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605140521287252402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm5JaUT0hC80kPrRiJ5deVvaBwD27s6_SGcrZODvNoYZ5_4utMsuvy1beiRjrt8TduspC27ahYOSlotONLM61tMPkVM4Wwtv_pO23ohsK7uaVpeHfCxnZOnENKsDz6sggL9ocYo8XqBVtB/s320/rough-5.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 215px;" /></a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-12042581403653592052011-05-10T09:43:00.000-07:002011-09-16T09:48:27.031-07:00The Big Dry<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpRu7Nr-jIKCNWonaw275MJ8aMbl6Wc_WTJzmrtmreVMJiXUUQS6XhOWUaphMjU0LGYbFk5RP6Ec7AL9NU2qUI19tn9RTXuTTVx7qC6LxUORsVTZ3ix9B5jCTPewsvpH4FpN2tphcz5XEV/s1600/Big-dry-RGB.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5605134292112648162" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpRu7Nr-jIKCNWonaw275MJ8aMbl6Wc_WTJzmrtmreVMJiXUUQS6XhOWUaphMjU0LGYbFk5RP6Ec7AL9NU2qUI19tn9RTXuTTVx7qC6LxUORsVTZ3ix9B5jCTPewsvpH4FpN2tphcz5XEV/s320/Big-dry-RGB.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 215px;" /></a>(click to embiggen)</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZFGRx8liEBCWAFOpfeat_w1LHstD0fJaG2iEyy-FFM0GmmvUjmYPbHyUEow98Evh444VEkz7hXrAmpZkDc75Sh6LB2wZYm6HM-XB-FKcWwOjYMsR3RiUbNMIARSRtkJYQTEtOSnIjIFe2/s1600/Big-dry-RGB.jpg"><br />
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</style> <![endif]--> <div class="MsoNormal">This is a book cover I did for little hare books for a story called The Big Dry. Its written by Tony Davis. I'll do another post when it hits shelves so you can go and buy it immediately.<br />
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The process for this cover was slightly different than what I am used to, because I didn’t actually get to read the story. What I got was a brief which outlined key points in the story, and from what I read it sounds completely awesome and I cannot wait to read it.<br />
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Below is a crop in so you can see the little dewds, as well as a couple of the roughs I’d sent to the publisher. They opted for a best of both worlds approach and asked that I combine the roughs.<br />
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I really loved doing this one, so please enjoy!</div><br />
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whoops been a little while since i've posted. Its only because i have been super busy working on the best projects EVER DRAWED. This is the first of 4 or 5 posts i'll make, right NOW.<br />
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This is a book plate and it was drawn for a famous writer named Lian Tanner. She is super famous and has loads of fame, BUT she hasnt forgotten the little people. Infact she is giving these away on her website for the low low price of FOR FREE. The idea is, she will sign this book plate for you, and you can stick it in the front of your copy of Museum of Thieves.<br />
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Free guys.<br />
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Free.<br />
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If you ask me thats a pretty good deal. go on over to her website, post in her comments section and she may send you one.<br />
<a href="http://www.liantanner.com/"><br />
www.liantanner.com</a><br />
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Oh yes and Illustrators Australia has updated thier website and it looks fancy but not<span style="font-style: italic;"> too </span>fancy. Go and have a look at all those great Aussie artists.<br />
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<a href="http://www.illustratorsaustralia.com/">www.illustratorsaustralia.com</a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-49104441789034123652010-10-05T18:32:00.001-07:002010-10-05T18:45:02.070-07:00Kismet Magazine interviewHere is a small interview i did for Kismet magazine. Its a really cool mag, especially if you are into photography and fashion. The link to this months mag is <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a href="http://www.kismetmagazine.de">here</a> so enjoy!<br /><br />I've attached a small part of the feature they did, its basically the text minus the art spreads =)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19ZuT1PaafjoiKu0k6U2J98cqVkhZkXFHF6dtZO3RBQvnxoPrOCXMF8QlB6nHEsKyXxdXsKxUsQ-dHvrlvNuzV4pv51gmeDqLCnwDhyphenhyphenq9YS-qwIRpb9yS6hEQfos3uEMl9oD0-tO_J76I/s1600/Page+1+from+SC_DE.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 187px; height: 264px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg19ZuT1PaafjoiKu0k6U2J98cqVkhZkXFHF6dtZO3RBQvnxoPrOCXMF8QlB6nHEsKyXxdXsKxUsQ-dHvrlvNuzV4pv51gmeDqLCnwDhyphenhyphenq9YS-qwIRpb9yS6hEQfos3uEMl9oD0-tO_J76I/s320/Page+1+from+SC_DE.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524741263241658434" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd8G4IyenHFgLUwupsQsjwTQydnQh-G6LDK4zY7pOf2ihGMpmyOl8AU4oakREpGBTnynmRhxzwPJ0PEi-zfzh6OYVUGDSn77FwyBkWIftg6cgDyz19NjQOm6D34_CWqOwhV6dQx6pUbQ6P/s1600/Page+2+from+SC_DE-2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 187px; height: 264px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd8G4IyenHFgLUwupsQsjwTQydnQh-G6LDK4zY7pOf2ihGMpmyOl8AU4oakREpGBTnynmRhxzwPJ0PEi-zfzh6OYVUGDSn77FwyBkWIftg6cgDyz19NjQOm6D34_CWqOwhV6dQx6pUbQ6P/s320/Page+2+from+SC_DE-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5524741752878669970" border="0" /></a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-61832028387796210782010-09-14T20:14:00.000-07:002010-09-14T20:22:34.153-07:00Illustrators Australia 9x5 exhibitionThe Annual IA 9x5 exhibition is here again! Though I've only watched from the sidelines, this year i have my own entry. its a bit of a rush job but i still think its kind of cool.<br /><br />The Exhibition opens this Friday 17th Sept after 6pm and is only open for one more day after that. You can find all the relevant details <a href="http://www.illustratorsaustralia.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=144&Itemid=76">here.</a><br /><br />The theme for this years show is Untold stories. My entry is called 'the Tale of Junior'.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici09U-DDwo8Ie9F8mczRy6V_nYYJ5FJOc8R2ac7LNurhztapbZSPBNmfSPwXyxsqBF-WjrvTOQacBsIlXLRh7wS24olb5RCcExcKWIgLulFzKc1-T1kE8_-N5ckZ226W5XL2PDvDHhOUU/s1600/ned+web+5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 175px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici09U-DDwo8Ie9F8mczRy6V_nYYJ5FJOc8R2ac7LNurhztapbZSPBNmfSPwXyxsqBF-WjrvTOQacBsIlXLRh7wS24olb5RCcExcKWIgLulFzKc1-T1kE8_-N5ckZ226W5XL2PDvDHhOUU/s320/ned+web+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5516974914722523698" border="0" /></a><br /><br />All of the entries are for sale so head down and buy some! Also i should mention that this thing is tiny, 9x5 inches was really a tough size to work with.Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-23522288250352171082010-08-11T18:55:00.000-07:002010-08-15T01:11:51.545-07:00A Christmas Carol and Noncanonical<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx3-SeeTKkqva_wr6ID5Q3aOiEb8oWQD3_-PCHuvf3ctBhtdVeA6B4HU1oMVk2Y0Qpqhrk03TWfuDDOjJe9kq6_ElSTgqgge_jY9Smso7T9SEiSmEJkdYgQeH5iEW7J3u07K8t0185mJUt/s1600/3pdf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx3-SeeTKkqva_wr6ID5Q3aOiEb8oWQD3_-PCHuvf3ctBhtdVeA6B4HU1oMVk2Y0Qpqhrk03TWfuDDOjJe9kq6_ElSTgqgge_jY9Smso7T9SEiSmEJkdYgQeH5iEW7J3u07K8t0185mJUt/s320/3pdf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504336896423977314" border="0" /></a><br />Recently i was asked to do some designs for a trade publisher in Melbourne for their Version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. As it turned out these designs were entirely opposite to what they were looking for, but i enjoyed drawing them so much i thought i would post them here.<br /><br />At the top is the Ghost of Christmas future. Bellow are Scrooge in normal clothes and in undies, and lastly we have the ghost of Christmas present.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTaR2fvzfERhcfS9GtMqSQ45HVI53oIkD-NngLXSd6ZRzXq3PI_jtPsjWdnBkirsms1H75tVdIIYWM0e66-9qEgxyF5l0Z1TOzlEmMUUu_0l5SkFPHhGXVkLWlTU2FT_huRbRKw5h_twKu/s1600/1pdf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTaR2fvzfERhcfS9GtMqSQ45HVI53oIkD-NngLXSd6ZRzXq3PI_jtPsjWdnBkirsms1H75tVdIIYWM0e66-9qEgxyF5l0Z1TOzlEmMUUu_0l5SkFPHhGXVkLWlTU2FT_huRbRKw5h_twKu/s320/1pdf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504337245800156578" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSPqESqQndJdh4jT5XF2jOl4VwfigcRyuTgjkcZYWINRaEHxs_Hk7et8MeSharF43x384jA8TC0cXixFuNti-Z7t2WIvUMGw13Tm-oms90n_n1Vb3vey4p8_KKPBf5wyOdRfJkOcsgAYp/s1600/2pdf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCSPqESqQndJdh4jT5XF2jOl4VwfigcRyuTgjkcZYWINRaEHxs_Hk7et8MeSharF43x384jA8TC0cXixFuNti-Z7t2WIvUMGw13Tm-oms90n_n1Vb3vey4p8_KKPBf5wyOdRfJkOcsgAYp/s320/2pdf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504337374391375474" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FmPTr0kDFOFVTUq9dluhoh2dbYxMR3MvkWwBxCtEXv-s1fXVDUl1LKp7vxqiYDLBdpoqdn-eFe2PrhLlAizwV64NeaTWknRs_vxN5tOJQoBkkpDaYDXXWB-PfPAnbyUmS7BO3xXPU_ks/s1600/4pdf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2FmPTr0kDFOFVTUq9dluhoh2dbYxMR3MvkWwBxCtEXv-s1fXVDUl1LKp7vxqiYDLBdpoqdn-eFe2PrhLlAizwV64NeaTWknRs_vxN5tOJQoBkkpDaYDXXWB-PfPAnbyUmS7BO3xXPU_ks/s320/4pdf.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504337477833246162" border="0" /></a><br />Also I wanted to quickly plug a really great podcast called NonCanonical. If you like comic books you'll like this podcast. Its just a bunch of dudes from Melbourne talking about what they think about comics.<br /><br />you can check out their website<a href="http://www.noncanonical.com//"> here</a> .Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-83432115792886931712010-07-09T02:34:00.000-07:002011-07-11T00:32:41.077-07:00Museum of Thieves<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpjEh5OoqlzgO7m5F9a7-nQ7cnonuv43bBGuAw_qxjlNGRJ8UYHFTrEeQmxTg73ecvNIvdhQgNiZkUuNWq0QBDZZe-zEoqQpwDCRrGPaidN6PblOvLLSKqLdm38vhjsMSATVjb1wZwFjRf/s1600/mot+web.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491840355663912930" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpjEh5OoqlzgO7m5F9a7-nQ7cnonuv43bBGuAw_qxjlNGRJ8UYHFTrEeQmxTg73ecvNIvdhQgNiZkUuNWq0QBDZZe-zEoqQpwDCRrGPaidN6PblOvLLSKqLdm38vhjsMSATVjb1wZwFjRf/s320/mot+web.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; height: 320px; width: 205px;" /></a></div><br />
Here is a cover i did for Allen and Unwin for a great series of books called The keepers. The first in the series is Museum of Thieves by Lian Tanner and it was a great read and loads of fun to work on.<br />
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This is the full illustration i did. The (lovely) editors at Allen and Unwin wanted an illustration that could be used multiple ways. In this case they cropped the image in for the hardcover and are thinking of using the full bleed illustration for the soft cover later on next year.<br />
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Here is the final design (by <a href="http://designbycommittee.com.au/">Design by Committee</a>)<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUvmQyN6vZa0P-nvIPrAgVJLG7RUFrQizCEzYbz9WoRm2a4-oAYJMZub-QIhIPCE1lgWYFqD-MmZEmbz9cXVhagm50oIsel8hCP4bCk2wfZ5_GtxoxycJr2-dmgP36XHvnZxuiIuuQiXTB/s1600/Museum-of-Thieves.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491840345396140674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUvmQyN6vZa0P-nvIPrAgVJLG7RUFrQizCEzYbz9WoRm2a4-oAYJMZub-QIhIPCE1lgWYFqD-MmZEmbz9cXVhagm50oIsel8hCP4bCk2wfZ5_GtxoxycJr2-dmgP36XHvnZxuiIuuQiXTB/s320/Museum-of-Thieves.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; height: 320px; width: 206px;" /></a><br />
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</div>I also did some small interior illustrations for the book. They are just some little character portraits that go above the chapter heading. They were A LOT of fun to work on, i really enjoyed putting a different personality into every character!<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtp1nUTaEnT2cm509-Yrg9Rms_d5NTXMtZFXcP1WrICEmxN4Tpcpu0HRsIazuR6eiR4OHEd7Ysm-ZZxd1307rHpt-h9euhciySzbwM8gitpv2fEcVY1OQDeynCdhLB5-vnyOACJTYDt3a/s1600/all+characters+my+fav+versions.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491841688427436226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtp1nUTaEnT2cm509-Yrg9Rms_d5NTXMtZFXcP1WrICEmxN4Tpcpu0HRsIazuR6eiR4OHEd7Ysm-ZZxd1307rHpt-h9euhciySzbwM8gitpv2fEcVY1OQDeynCdhLB5-vnyOACJTYDt3a/s320/all+characters+my+fav+versions.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; height: 229px; width: 422px;" /></a><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">Stay tuned for the second and third books in the series, and go out and buy the book!</div></div>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-82489247398268661122010-06-02T05:55:00.000-07:002010-06-02T06:14:26.766-07:00Paper windows<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZk0wO5GgAkB7kINRcxYcoIXa5Xi9tihU2ddE9kDY1if2Dd1Oyqjblx8zzpyE6MuCCHieZ1LZJJf4mEo8Wyn9TBX8h7Jhx124hOLwyXdeQSVNg7dIL8fcuRaXoisAgNe8N4dX8T2KLmP_t/s1600/paper+windows+cover+final.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 190px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZk0wO5GgAkB7kINRcxYcoIXa5Xi9tihU2ddE9kDY1if2Dd1Oyqjblx8zzpyE6MuCCHieZ1LZJJf4mEo8Wyn9TBX8h7Jhx124hOLwyXdeQSVNg7dIL8fcuRaXoisAgNe8N4dX8T2KLmP_t/s320/paper+windows+cover+final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478161687920227074" border="0" /></a><br />I recently did some work for Cambridge university press. They originally wanted me to do a dozen internal illustrations, but they liked them so much they asked me to do the cover as well.<br /><br />Here are some of the internals<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjDJaMs69xCf9c02vqd536om5AJpw1eGdXtePSfk-sEq5owT3sGjvQ-o8hQRr1hSdjvDH8Ekz-byG5Dg_1AgW9hu502eNKGUiQUn8-b4HXizMuF-9gU9cHT_fRod_zxRxBJMx90KQqCj1k/s1600/teenage+final.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 193px; height: 290px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjDJaMs69xCf9c02vqd536om5AJpw1eGdXtePSfk-sEq5owT3sGjvQ-o8hQRr1hSdjvDH8Ekz-byG5Dg_1AgW9hu502eNKGUiQUn8-b4HXizMuF-9gU9cHT_fRod_zxRxBJMx90KQqCj1k/s320/teenage+final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478162059474966674" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjszVn3_lJybU8cRsp8DRn8di10rSbTzLSuFYkNOUQFmbmhzF7IHHEgucW5ej_9FStWivXU1AKYaASevH48CeNbLgh1EihLJgBOc5sqkfq3T6LxuPbK-VxDNq_ReJw5ZtGggxuVm5RsqlJu/s1600/romance+final.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 192px; height: 290px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjszVn3_lJybU8cRsp8DRn8di10rSbTzLSuFYkNOUQFmbmhzF7IHHEgucW5ej_9FStWivXU1AKYaASevH48CeNbLgh1EihLJgBOc5sqkfq3T6LxuPbK-VxDNq_ReJw5ZtGggxuVm5RsqlJu/s320/romance+final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478162228305441106" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ZSS3FJXuGUoGE4jdiMNo8wSUcoDAanQACaR0PgXB-FR8D7JenYMXLk3blPJJ9DRqIZLnO98o3NDstjoKLAr_m_XxGBixGdA43s4BtXbUmEGccaJRuvQlEQWMgSwV2xWPaznEgSVX2jA6/s1600/ghost+final.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 192px; height: 290px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ZSS3FJXuGUoGE4jdiMNo8wSUcoDAanQACaR0PgXB-FR8D7JenYMXLk3blPJJ9DRqIZLnO98o3NDstjoKLAr_m_XxGBixGdA43s4BtXbUmEGccaJRuvQlEQWMgSwV2xWPaznEgSVX2jA6/s320/ghost+final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478162463388527666" border="0" /> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht8F_cBJQ6z-moMNMich9UHj4T3d1uouM5QpW3hF5q93U-FPeoXiXBdgS6ya9GS4kRWl2GFw7IXakZDop9UcrlyGEuay7m8745-GyI2N7uo9fdg7puDJd2dAB0YTDvfKO4hDQEivj_KPl-/s1600/fantasy+final.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 191px; height: 287px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht8F_cBJQ6z-moMNMich9UHj4T3d1uouM5QpW3hF5q93U-FPeoXiXBdgS6ya9GS4kRWl2GFw7IXakZDop9UcrlyGEuay7m8745-GyI2N7uo9fdg7puDJd2dAB0YTDvfKO4hDQEivj_KPl-/s320/fantasy+final.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478163817422695762" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2ZSS3FJXuGUoGE4jdiMNo8wSUcoDAanQACaR0PgXB-FR8D7JenYMXLk3blPJJ9DRqIZLnO98o3NDstjoKLAr_m_XxGBixGdA43s4BtXbUmEGccaJRuvQlEQWMgSwV2xWPaznEgSVX2jA6/s1600/ghost+final.jpg"> </a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7191356550831141112.post-37021648490887236292010-05-20T06:11:00.000-07:002010-06-02T06:15:36.164-07:00Mis'ka rite of ascension<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzdk8xVfTqM94o4iChRRDesAcJwyyQXjYFeG4UKcuoLo_T6Rj10k2l9D1HoU8VneaQvW2dRFmLWycXbeX9gsqABYJwePMLo-YYq-MolW7YZZTZHzAxM5ta8vxApAT1ww6RnNy22bQm8oJL/s1600/miska.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzdk8xVfTqM94o4iChRRDesAcJwyyQXjYFeG4UKcuoLo_T6Rj10k2l9D1HoU8VneaQvW2dRFmLWycXbeX9gsqABYJwePMLo-YYq-MolW7YZZTZHzAxM5ta8vxApAT1ww6RnNy22bQm8oJL/s320/miska.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473341318798295794" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is a cover i did for the fine folks at <a href="http://www.altobooks.com.au/">Alto books</a> absolutely AGES ago and its finally out in shops. Its actually a pretty cool story, check out their website for a description.<br /><br />It was a lot of fun to work on and i hope its a major success! (cos there are two more books in the series and i really want to paint those covers too =P )<br /><br />this is the cover with titles<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8AgKQVelOiLeCCluIf1u4IsRupIjIO1DMZI57F42C_DO6SyxhJEdjs6AlIl40m27QYmnJ51XmuU6fyQGD1MyUPr0tO40pNqByAo-1ED1uOyv35K3Y7oDRzbzAv_2wSgPXi6Pa8QGrAtMz/s1600/miska+cover.jpg"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8AgKQVelOiLeCCluIf1u4IsRupIjIO1DMZI57F42C_DO6SyxhJEdjs6AlIl40m27QYmnJ51XmuU6fyQGD1MyUPr0tO40pNqByAo-1ED1uOyv35K3Y7oDRzbzAv_2wSgPXi6Pa8QGrAtMz/s1600/miska+cover.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 179px; height: 278px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8AgKQVelOiLeCCluIf1u4IsRupIjIO1DMZI57F42C_DO6SyxhJEdjs6AlIl40m27QYmnJ51XmuU6fyQGD1MyUPr0tO40pNqByAo-1ED1uOyv35K3Y7oDRzbzAv_2wSgPXi6Pa8QGrAtMz/s320/miska+cover.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473340685149757090" border="0" /></a>Sebastian Ciaffaglionehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03418337514903944322noreply@blogger.com0