Check out this video of the “E-Marketing for Artists 101″ presentation that Angelic Visions author Angela Sasser gave at DragonCon 2011.

Category: Angela R. Sasser - How to Draw Angels & Fantasy, Art Tutorials - Learn to Draw Step by Step, Creative Videos & How to Draw Lessons, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More

We’re all still a-buzz about Gen Con here at IMPACT, especially as updates from IMPACT artists who attended the event continue to roll in… We recently learned that Emily Fiegenschuh’s original artwork for The Explorer’s Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures won first place at Gen Con this year! If you haven’t seen Emily’s amazing work [...]

Category: Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Emily Fiegenschuh - How to Draw Mythical & Fantasy Creatures, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, IMPACT Authors, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction

IMPACT author Brian Wolfe won first place in the face painting category at this year’s World Bodypainting Festival in Lake Worthersee, Austria. The festival took place in early July, and you can see pics of the winning entries in the face painting and bodypainting categories here.

Category: Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Nick and Brian Wolf - Extreme Face Painting & Face Art, Other Cool Art

GenCon was a success this year as our editors came back with pictures, updates and ideas. From dressing up to meeting authors, our editors were busy getting the scoop on all the gaming. Here are Christina and Vanessa “working” Here is Emily Fiegenschuh with her IMPACT book The Explorer’s Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures. Jim [...]

Category: Chris Seaman - Fantasy Art & Game Illustrator, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Emily Fiegenschuh - How to Draw Mythical & Fantasy Creatures, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, Graphic Novel Art - Artists and Resources for Creating a Graphic Novel, IMPACT Authors, Jim Pavelec - How to Draw Monsters, Demons & Scary Art

GenCon 2011 is finally here! We’ll be updating Facebook and tweeting from GenCon for the next few days. Follow us for breaking news! Several of our authors, including Emily Fiegenschuh, will be there. Have you seen The Explorer’s guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures yet? Go check it out! If you’re planning to attend Gen Con [...]

Category: Chris Seaman - Fantasy Art & Game Illustrator, Chuck Lukacs - Fantasy Illustration, Mythology Art & Illustration, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Emily Fiegenschuh - How to Draw Mythical & Fantasy Creatures, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Jim Pavelec - How to Draw Monsters, Demons & Scary Art, Stephanie Pui-Mun Law - Fantasy Artwork & Paintings, William O'Connor - How to Draw Dragons, Fantasy Concept Art & Illustration

The Action Art competition deadline has been extended, which is good news for you! You have until August 15th to submit your video. FOR ART RELATED VIDEOS – Whether it’s instructional, humorous or inspirational, you could win $1,000 and exposure on artistsnetwork.com! Best of Show Award – $1000 People’s Choice Award – $500 10 Honorable [...]

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Captain America rocked this weekend, even moreso than Harry Potter. See it if you haven’t! Today is the last day for free Creating Comics from Start to Finish and Comic Books 101 ebooks and 50% off books in North Light Shop as Comic-Con comes to an end. So get get ‘em!

Category: Comic Art - Connect with Artists & Superheroes, Digital Comics including Manga downloads, Wallpaper & Sci-Fi pics, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, Films - Trailers, Commentary, Videos and More, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Manga, Movies and Television

Captain America: the First Avenger comes out today! So excited! Now that Harry Potter is finished, I need something new to distract me and I’ll definitely be there to watch Steve Rogers transform and kick some butt. Watch the official trailer here then go see it! Don’t forget Comic-Con specials are still available. Free ebooks [...]

Category: Comic Art - Connect with Artists & Superheroes, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, Films - Trailers, Commentary, Videos and More, Graphic Novel Art - Artists and Resources for Creating a Graphic Novel, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Movies and Television

Hey IMPACT fans, Unfortunately, we’ve learned that some unspeakable glitch means you can only get the free eBook for Comic Books 101 from iTunes, Barnes & Noble, Google and Sony. Creating Comics From Start to Finish, however, is downloading just fine on all fronts so far. Our apologies for the confusion!

Category: Buddy Scalera - How to Create and Publish a Comic Book, Chris Ryall - Comic Book Expert and IDW Publishing's Editor in Chief, Comic Art - Connect with Artists & Superheroes, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, IMPACT Authors, Scott Tipton - Comic Book Historian

In honor of Comic-Con 2011, starting today through Monday (7/18-7/25), IMPACT books is giving away two free ebooks: Creating Comics from Start to Finish and Comic Books 101! These ebooks are offered through iTunes, Barnes & Noble, Google, Sony, and Amazon. Just click on where you’d like them from and they’re yours FREE! Creating Comics From [...]

Category: Comic Art - Connect with Artists & Superheroes, Digital Comics including Manga downloads, Wallpaper & Sci-Fi pics, Drawing Conventions - Comic-Con, MomoCon, SDCC, Gen Con & More, Fantasy & Sci-Fi Art: Learn How to Draw Dragons, Aliens & Fairies, Graphic Novel Art - Artists and Resources for Creating a Graphic Novel, IMPACT Updates - General Fantasy, Comic, Manga & Graffiti Art Instruction, Manga, Movies and Television