Tag: Scott Riddell
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Sketch of the Week – IALFEC

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Monday 23 September 2024 IALFEC – The Title About This Sketch Scott has brilliantly crafted a title that breaks the conventional boundaries of a title having one meaning, and proposes a new shifting concept. Imagine a title where each letter can take on a new meaning and adapts to…
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Special Post – Happy Birthday

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Sunday 22 September 2024 Happy Birthday to My Great Father About This Print Today is Scott’s dad Peter’s birthday and Scott would like to say Happy Birthday to him. On the theme of fathers this wonderful print of Darth Vader was very on brand and the striking red card…
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Sketch of the Week – Scyfirk Design Study

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Friday 20 September 2024 Scyfirk Design Study About This Sketch ‘Scyfirk Design Study’ is a breakdown of the different elements required to create a creatures body. The different elements of this study have been used to help Scott create references that have allowed him to better understand how to…
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Painting of the Month – Egyptian Study

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Friday 12 January 2023 Egyptian Study About This Painting One of Scott’s earliest creative influences is the culture and mythology of Ancient Egypt. Scott’s primary interest in Egypt are the various ‘Gods’ of the mythology of Ancient Egyptian culture. This rare study of character is one of Scott’s earlier…
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Painting of the Month – Daizror

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Friday 29 December 2023 Diazror About This Painting Diazror is one of the earliest concept sketches of one of Scott’s original Kaiju inspired ‘Strange Beasts’. Scott’s imaginarium of creatures have become part of a cohesive universe of characters which Scott has been developing since early in the lockdown phase…
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Painting of the Month – Blue Sky

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Friday 15 December 2023 Blue Sky About This Painting One of Scott’s favourite animation studios was for many years Blue Sky studios which created films such as the Ice Age franchise, Rio and Epic. Scott wasn’t too happy when Blue Sky was shut down after Disney bought the 20th…
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Painting of the Month – Acorn

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Wednesday 1 November 2023 Acorn About This Painting Inspired by his favourite of the Blue Skies Studios feature films, this Acorn belongs to a certain sober-toothed Squirrel named Scrat. The Ice Age Franchise has long been a favourite of Scott, and it continues to be a source of inspiration…
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Sketch of the Week – Injured in Fear

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Monday 24 June 2023 Injured in Fear About This Sketch ‘Injured in Fear’ is one of Scott’s earlier attempts to apply his research of the Kaiju design principles to an animal figure. . The resulting sketch is an interesting and rather abstract design which well represents the ‘strange beast’…
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Sketch of the Week – Kaiju Scale Study

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Monday 26 June 2023 Kaiju Scale Study About This Sketch This ‘Kaiju Scale Study’ is one of Scott’s earlier attempts to apply his research of the Kaiju design principles to an animalistic figure. Scott wanted to have a better sense of the scale of a Kaiju creature in the…
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Sketch of the Week – Ikyuz

Original Artwork by Scott Riddell #RiddellSDesign Monday 19 June 2023 Ikyuz About This Sketch This sketch is a gesture study for the character ‘Ikyuz’ another of the Yuzzik creatures, one of Scott’s early attempts to apply his research of the Kaiju design principles to an animal figure. Scott wanted to create a land-based creature that…
