The Art of Mike Dubisch

Palladium books was instrumental in starting my carreer, providing steady work in my early years allowing me to develop my craft and my dicipline, and a fertile playground in which my ideas could grow largely unfettered by editorial constraints- More often then not, the game texts were written to fit the art I felt like turning in, rather then vice versa. The only drawback was that the work was done for hire, which means all these images are copyright to Palladium books and my friend Kevin Siembieda.

In Lovecraft's story, a scientist demonstrates to the protagonist his devise which allows one to see beyond reality to the horrors beneath the surface. More therapy for me, unstructured imaginigs.

This one became the montage that I probably originally intended the below image to be before it turned into a solid illustration instead. Begun in 2007 in NY, this one traveled across the world with me twice, to Bariloche then to San Diego where I completed it in paint in 2009. Had a great time with this, free flowing therapy for all those months drawing comic pages.

The works of H.P. Lovecraft are a constant sourse of inspiration for me, I make a point of re-reading several stories every year, the imagry flows out of me like stream of consiousness writing...