http://www.exula.co.uk The Artwork of Nicholas Miles Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:37:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Just a quick piece this week. One of the projects I have on the backburner is a Graphic novel about the Exula world called 'Talisman'. It's a lower priority compared to other projects, but it is moving forward and I thought it was time I started nailing down the visual ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/09/06/talisman/ Hey Folks, Just a quick update for now, it’s been a busy couple of weeks and there’s a few things in the works but none of them are ready quite yet. I’ve been making a push on the second stage of planning for Exula so I’ve taken a step away from ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/08/31/short-and-sweet/ Reports of my assimilation have been greatly exaggerated; I have in fact, been on holiday… but just because I’ve been on a break doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy, OH NO. I’ve several sculptures I’ll put up sometime soon - I just need to find myself a decent digital SLR. ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/08/17/a-squabble-of-scribbles/ Contact: Nicholasmiles(@)gmail.com (you'll need to remove the brackets). I’m a 26 year old Concept Artist, based in England, who has been involved in the games industry for three years. Drawing has always been a passion of mine, from childhood drawings of starships all the way to the artwork on this website. I ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/08/17/29/ It's been another busy week but I managed to find time to watch Kung Fu Panda... twice. I can't praise enough the art style of this film. Living in a town with a number of games companies around and about, it was funny to be sitting in the cinema admiring ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/07/13/more-from-the-insect-dynasty/ The new Left Below site has launched in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘My favourite Protocol’. I’ve had the privilege of creating all the visuals for them over the last year, and I think I’m going to be doing it for a while yet! Go check out their site and ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/07/07/left-below-launches/ Since the last update I’ve recovered from my ailments (huzzah!) This has meant I’ve spent a lot of time away from a wacom stylus, leading to extensive withdrawal symptoms. I didn’t waste this time though; where possible I developed the plans for the Exula novel. A while back I did ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/06/15/updateroo/ Welcome to Exula! As promised the website’s back online with lots of new artwork to show as well as a few old favourites. Here you’ll find artwork from my personal projects as well as commissions and work I’ve carried out in my daily job as a concept artist. A few ... http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/05/31/back-online/ This is a continually expanding series of artworks. The Mantis Queen won me the Masters Award for Painted Portrait in Exposé 6. Needless to say I'm pretty happy with that result! If you wish to check out Exposé and other excellent books in the range, check out www.ballisticpublishing.com [gallery=5] http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/05/31/otherworldly-portraits/ In this section you can see artwork I created for the band 'Left Below'. To sample their music feel free to visit their site at www.leftbelow.com [gallery=7] http://www.exula.co.uk/2008/05/31/left-below-2/