A simple definition of Space art is that it is a form of art associated with outer space. Visualised through their creations, artists have taken us in to space long before space craft landed there. These artists have been inspired with the ideas and knowledge of the unknown universe that surrounds us. They are using [...]
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The Amazing Space Art of Greg Martin
Greg Martin is often viewed as one of the pioneers of digital space art, and is founder of a project titled Experience the Planets: http://www.experiencetheplanets.com/ His techniques for painting nebulae, quasars and galaxies create breathtaking results that rival the beauty of the Hubble telescope photographs. Here’s just some of Greg’s amazing space art.
30 Breathtaking Fantasy and Space Artworks by Inga Nielsen
Inga Nielsen is a digital artist and physics student from Hamburg, Germany. Aside from studying astrophysics and geophysics, she is also a masterful digital artist and prolific writer. She works frequently with Terragen, combined with digital painting to create some of the most stunning landscapes you’ll find. Her combination of fantasy landscapes with space art [...]
Out of this World #2 – Nebulae Tutorials and Inspiration
Alright, well it’s time for part two of our “Out of this World” series. This time, we’re going to look at the best nebula tutorials and images out there on the web. Nebulae are notoriously difficult to create, because they come in varying shapes, sizes and colors. It is for this same reason that designers [...]
Featured Artist: Greg Martin
Greg Martin is an amazing digital illustrator, photographer and space artist from Portland, Oregon. It is my pleasure today to feature some of his works here. Hopefully you find his work as inspiring as I do, and if you’re looking to learn about space art, check out our “Out of this World” blog post series. [...]
Out of this World #1 – Planet Tutorials and Inspiration
Perhaps one of the most popular forms of digital art out there is that of space art. The concept of existence beyond Earth stirs the imagination of many. Movies such as Star Wars, Star Trek, Apollo 13, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and more, only further the interest in this particular genre of art. There [...]
