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March Rewards - sent out!

I am back from a quick trip to Norway. It's not every day your stepdad turns 50!I've put together and sent out the March Digital Rewards to $5+ patrons. Thank you all for your support this month! Here is an overview of all the content you've received in your inboxes. I hope you like it! Physical rewards will be sent out later this week.

Pen Pal Print: February

My $12 pen pals received this print for February! I have never painted such a smooth and good looking book... I'm quite proud of it!Let me know what you think of this months print, pen pals!

March Rewards Preview

Another month is almost over! I've got some cool goodies to hand out after the 1st of March. 3 finished illustrations and 1 painterly portrait!My $5+ Patrons Will Get Wallpapers A4 High Res JPEGs .PSD files GIFS showing the process of my paintings Step by Step image Black and White versions Timelapse Videoin their digital package for March!! Woaaaaaaa

Preview: February Wallpaper

This wallpaper will be available in HD to $3+ Patrons on the 1st of March!

Current Projects / Weekly Update

Another week is almost over!I didn't do much painting around the launch of the Good Dogs Kickstarter but now I'm back at it again. At the moment I have two night elf and one worgen commission! I'm really excited to work on these!-There are 15 days left of the Kickstarter and we're raised £810 so far! That means the Shiba Inu, Husky, Labrador, Border Collie and the Special Edition display box is unlocked and will be going to some ...

Painting Timelapse: Human Paladin Portrait

There's a new timelapse video up on my Youtube channel! See how I painted my recent human paladin portrait.

Kickstarter Update / Incredible - funded in 27 hours!

LINK TO KICKSTARTERWe’re funded!Thank you so much to each and every one of you for helping this project get on it's paws.And we’ve unlocked a stretch goal!The Shiba Inu, Huskies and Labradors will be finding their way safe and sound home to you soon. I am beyond thrilled we’ve unlocked these good boys and girls!And we are so close to unlocking the next stretch goal: The Border Collie - only £50 more and they’ll find homes too. It’s...

Physical Rewards for February Shipped!

I just delivered all the parcels at the post office! It shouldn't take long for the prints and other goodies to arrive. A few of you haven't been receiving your physical rewards for a few months. If this is you, please check your inbox!

Human Paladin [C]

Commission for Johan! She'll be part of the March rewards, with behind the scenes material, high Res JPEGs, video timelapse and more.That means I've finally cleared all my in-progress commissions. Just in time for me to start on the new batch tomorrow! --The Good Dogs 2 hard enamel pins Kickstarter is going great! We're 5 days into a 26 day campaign and we're currently at £732 raised and 3 breeds unlocked! But it's not done y...

Goof Dogs 2 Kickstarter is LIVE

Say hello to our little friends.EDIT: Yeah YOU HEARD ME, GOOF DOGS.Definitely not a typo!

Good Dogs 2: The Breeds so far!

Just look at these cuties!I've talked with my manufacturer and found out I can offer colour variations for the breeds without raising the cost too much. My most popular request last time was, for sure, "do you have this in another colour?" and this time I'm glad I can offer that.The Shiba and the Huskies will be the funding goal for the Kickstarter. The other pups will be stretch goals!But it doesn't stop here. No sir! I will ...

Help me choose Kickstarter Backing Card!

I'm so glad I'm primarily a painter and not a designer. Unless I stop myself I just keep on creating different versions of what I need.Today I've designed a few backing cards. I will design the kickstarter assets around the backing card, so it's a pretty big decision!I need your opinion! Which card do you like?

Good Dogs 2: New Breed!

It's been a while since there was an update about the Good Dogs 2 Kickstarter - I've been busy with commissions!But today has been all Kickstarter. Not much to show yet - mainly planning. I've tweaked the previous breeds and started on a few new breeds - including Long Coat border collie, greyhound and westie! I'm super excited to show you more over the next few days.The new Border Collie is of course modelled by my own cute littl...

Finished Illustration: DK for Steven

It's not often I'm commissioned to paint men - and even less often I get to paint them as rugged as this! Blue is certainly my favourite colour 💙 commissioned by Steven. This handsome lad will be part of March rewards. Pledge before March 1st to receive:A4 High Res JPEG.PSD filesGIFS showing the process of my paintingsStep by Step imageBlack and White version

Weekly Update / Current Projects

Hello friends! How about a weekly update?! It's been a productive one! I finished 2 commissions last week: Wyldoran Void Elf Portrait for Mehdi and Wayhaught and Tank for Holly, that I published today. That makes a total of five illustrations completed in January! Definitely a new personal record. Now comes the hard part: avoiding burn out. Especially with the Kickstarter coming up. Half day on Friday, anyone? Speaking of Kickstarter: we got ...

February Digital Rewards Overview

Whew, fun stuff in your inbox this month! 7x High Resolution JPEGS 7x .PSD Files 2x Step by Step Images 2x Black and White Variation 2x Process Animation GIF 2x Wallpapersand sketches and thumbnails for the different illustrations!As some of you might've noticed, Patreon is having a hard time processing payments this month. Rest assured, once your status goes from declined/pending, I'll send your rewards at earliest convenience.

Finished Illustration: Wayhaught and Tank

Here they are! Those of you who have been paying attention to my Weekly Updates / Current Projects posts will recognise this one. I've been working on them for a while!Commission of Wayhaught_WoW and her companion Tank. A fun commission! Not just because I finally got to paint a Giant Sewer Rat, but I was allowed to create my own version of the Judgement gear.These two will be part of March rewards. Pledge before March 1st to receive: A4 High...

New Timelapse!

I recorded the process of my latest Painterly commission for GutiuSerenade! Look how its doooooooooooone.

Wyldoran, Void Elf [C]

Commission for the brilliant Mehdi 💜🔹 of their lively and only slightly crazy Void Elf, Wyldoran!This handsome lad will be part of the February digital rewards that I'm sending out either later tonight or tomorrow! Keep a lookout for a message dropping into your inboxes.Thank you so much for supporting me and staying with me for February!

New Month, Renewed Rewards

February's wallpaper is available in HD to $3+ Patrons! Just download it from this post.How long have you supported me and my art? If it's 12 months or more, you're eligible to get a free sticker as extra thanks!Feedback Friday / Submit your art to me!Patrons who pledge $10+ (super patrons) gets one art critique a month.Send me your artwork and I'll do a 20-30 minute paintover critique live on my twitch channel.Feedback Friday hap...

Current Projects

Week 4 of 2019 is nearly over. This is what I've been working on! Been making steady progress on all three paintings since last Friday. The rewards for February has already been completed, so you're looking at the rewards for March! Left: HollyMiddle: Steven/FaustdyrRight: Mehdi_This week has been slow on the Kickstarter side of things. I've started the designs of a long coat Border Collie (aka Korra!), Schnauzer and Westie. I hope to...

Sketch Commissions #3

Another four sketch commissions has been finished! I love doing these. <3 You can get one for yourself! Read more at naarielart.co.uk.Top Left: Brighter FutureTop Right: MentaelisBottom Left: Axeo98Bottom Right: Eluvianna

Preview: February Wallpaper

This wallpaper will be available in HD to $3+ Patrons on the 1st of February!

Moonkin!! [C]

Heeey, my first moonkin commission!This is a painterly commission for Full Beam <3 She will be a part of the digital February rewards!

Current Projects / Weekly Summary

Ah, what a week! I finished my illustration for Alvilda, A Good Evening, and I started another commission, (the on the right) for Mehdi.I'm in such a good place now. Working on these illustrations is such a joy! It feels good. I expect to finish at least one of these before February. And coupled with a few sketch commissions that means I should have February rewards finished before Feb!! I take this as a personal victory.I've also designe...

A Good Evening [C]

Commission finished for my wonderful Patron, Alvilda!She came to me with a prompt of her mage reading a book. And I figured.. why not go all out? Reading in the library with the dim candle light? hell yes.In February's digital rewards my $5+ Patronns will receive these behind the scenes rewards for this illustration: A4 High Res JPEG .PSD files GIFS showing the process of my paintings Step by Step image Black and White version

Rewards Sent!

Physical rewards for January is on their way to their lucky Patrons! Keep an eye out for a delivery over the next few days 💜(Some of my super patrons need to confirm their address. If you think this might be you, check your Patreon inbox, I've sent a message! )

We got a Logo! / Kickstarter Update

Over the last few weeks I've been working on the Good Dogs 2 Kickstarter. Designed a few breeds, and unlike last time, I also made a logo!I've never really designed a logo before, and any graphic designer will probably think it's horrible! But I did my best hahah. I wanted a logo that symbolises dogs. Now that's a challenge - dogs are unique and each different from another. But I think we can all agree that dogs are fun and quirky...

Good Dogs 2 Kickstarter: Labrador

It's time for another reveal! I've been working on this special enamel pin today..What breed do you think it is?Let me know in the comments!Edit: It's of course THE LABRADOR RETRIEVER ♥This enamel pin is made a bit differently than my others.I noticed that particularly the brown and black labs can have yellow eyes. On my other designs I've filled the eyes with a particular colour, but on the labs you can see that the eyes will b...

Open for Commissions!

I'm accepting new commission requests for February and March! Get that illustration you've wanted!As always, Patrons got a 24 hour head start to submit their requests and get a spot in the queue.Please read the info and terms of service thoroughly. If you have any questions or concerns, please send me a message!I'm open for both SFW and NSFW. High Detail SFW Info High Detail NSFW InfoYou will find the form to submit via the info.I&#39...