Tag: Art

Time-lapse videos are some of the coolest ways to see the process taken to make great art. This week, artist SpoonfishLee released a new time-lapse video for his latest Zelda piece, Link and Skullkid. The painting is obviously inspired by Majora’s Mask, depicting a confrontation between Link and Skull Kid. The piece itself is beautifully shaded and detailed, and the time-lapse provides an awesome spectacle and some cool insights into how the piece was crafted…

When Hyrule Warriors was coming to be, even Eiji Aonuma, the current producer of the series, was a little nervous.  This was an unprecedented move for Nintendo, taking one of their most cherished franchises and teaming up with another group to turn out a different entry.  While this was certainly a gamble, the sales data regarding the crossover title that we received last week suggested that it’s turning out for the best.  Now, with an official announcement from Koei Tecmo, we can rest easy knowing that Hyrule Warriors is…  

Despite its appearance, this strange image is not a meaningless assortment of lines. Rather, it is a Picasso-esque art piece made from the random movements of enemies in the NES Legend of Zelda. By tracking where monsters traveled on a given screen with an HP 7475A Pen Plotter, artist collective nonhumans.net created a number of odd, but unique pieces for purchase on their website…

This week, YouTube artist Ioannis Papazis (ArtistArtorias) released a time-lapse video for his latest Zelda piece, a digital painting of Kakariko Village in the morning light. The video shows the full painting process and gives some insightful commentary on the inspirations behind the piece. I’m always amazed how an artist begins with a rough outline only to reach a beautiful final work…

The excitement of playing a Legend of Zelda title and opening a treasure chest is a fond memory most fans who repeatedly play the games have, but residents of Austin, Texas can take that excitement one step further thanks to a die-hard crafter by the name of Ez…

Of the massive amount of weapons, items, and companions found throughout the Legend of Zelda series, the very first one is a sword given to Link by an old man in a cave. The player has no idea the treasure trove of weapons awaiting him on his journey. But what if the old man had dumped every item onto Link, first thing? Well, the design team at Paint’d Fox Creations perfectly crafted that scenario on a comical and unique t-shirt…

As part of our ongoing efforts to get involved with the talented and passionate members of the Zelda fanbase, this week, we have an interview with an artist who we’ve featured several times in the past and is one of my personal favorites.  Mr. Adam Scythe, unlike many other artists out there, chooses to feature much of the behind-the-scenes processes that go into creating his works, posting time-lapse videos of his creation process – set to beautiful music, no less.  Adam provided me with an opportunity to chat with him…

Eiji Aonuma, producer of our beloved Zelda series, has revealed the art style in Zelda Wii U is inspired by Japanese Animation; also known as ‘Anime’. As expected, Zelda Wii U will be undoubtedly different from all its predecessors in terms of art and animation. Hit the jump to see what he Aonuma to say!

Need a pick me up after a fight with your boss? Looking for a heartfelt homemade gift to give for the Holidays? Or just need something to hold above your head while you shout “DA NA-NA NA!”? Well, blogger Geek Girl Fi has just the thing, a homemade plush Piece of Heart! Hit the jump to see how it’s made! Alexis S. AndersonAlexis S. Anderson is a Senior Editor at Zelda Dungeon who joined the writing team in November, 2014….

Zelda fans are always coming up with creative ways to wear their favorite franchise on their sleeves, but how about wearing it on their nails? Well, YouTube nail artist MaGa DollieLife has found a way. Though she’s not the first to do Zelda nail art, her art is unique in that she uses acrylic nail polish and the designs are 3D! MaGa DollieLife lays out the steps to creating a 3D acrylic nail art Triforce, Toon Link, and Ciela the…