Mathias Osland
@Mathias__Osland
Concept Artist and Illustrator I post art and teach.
Missed our session on working in Illustration? Catch up on YouTube – we covered: ✅ What is Illustration + key skills you need ✅ Workflow, types of work, licensing ✅ How to get into illustration! 🎥 Full video: youtu.be/iynX8rcsVrU 📄 PDF presentation:…
A few months ago, I started watching Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal with my kids and we were instantly hooked. As a personal challenge, I recreated the first scene of the series in 3D, with Blender, of course. A lot of work and fun. Blender 4.4.3, Cycles. #blender #fanart #primal
1 hour to go! ⏳ #VisignRenderATon kicks off soon, and we're excited to have a chill, creative session with you. Set up your tablet, bring a friend too, and let’s go: discord.com/events/1107662… #visignacademy #digitalart #artevent
Get this! Study different materials – add Big-Medium-Small – put them together, and you’ll have an awesome design! Try it out – and retweet it to share the inspiration! #visigncheatsheet #conceptartdesign #creaturedesign #designtips
Stylizing 👁? Push the shape, the iris, even the colors! Experiment and have fun – your imagination is the limit. Want to learn more about Character Shape Design & Consistency? Check out this free PDF: visign.com/downloads/visi… #visigncheatsheet #characterdesign #stylizeddesign…
Dreamy colors = not as hard as they look! Use saturation and Selective Colors – go lighter and more saturated. You’ll create the perfect glow ✨ Just try it, and see the difference – and follow us so you don't miss any tips! #visigncheatsheet #paintingtips #colortips…
Painting moving🔥? It can be tough – until you simplify it. Here’s a quick breakdown! Bonus tip: use principles like movement, rhythm and repetition for stronger designs! Learn how to use them with simple theory and clear demos in “Design Foundations I”: visign.com/courses/design……
Before you dive in, remember: your first sketch probably won't be the final one! See what works, tweak what doesn't and explore - until you get to an amazing design! Practice with us Saturday in #VisignSketchATon! Sign up: discord.gg/Nt9BW7h4ZY #visigncheatsheet…
On April 12th Me, @hue_teo and @AxelSauerwald are doing a sketch marathon! it's a 6 hour event - It's free and I encourage you to join us in this challenge! More info in our server! discord.gg/HmfBzavw Pic below is just something I am working on...

Cool tip of the day! Simple hatching applied to areas of interest will make your designs pop - try it out! Remember #VisignSketchATon is coming up – a relaxed event where we’ll work together and iterate on the theme “Spirits of Nature”! Sign up now: discord.gg/Nt9BW7h4ZY…
Awesome tip coming out! Use patterns or symbols for memorable character designs - here's how to really make them feel like they're part of the character! #visigncheatsheet #characterdesigntips #storytellingart #arttips
(sound on) I took your advices about the sounds, hope it's a bit better now
Young, middle-aged, or old? These fantastic pointers will help you remember what to emphasize in portraits at each age! Try them out, and create a wider range of portraits! #visigncheatsheet #characterdesigntips #characterportrait #arttips