This artist's dark fantasy concepts create a sense of unease and vast scale
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Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Hassan Hameed is a concept artist and illustrator based in France. He has worked with international clients in the games and entertainment industry and focuses on character design, atmosphere and visual storytelling. As well as working in Procreate and Photoshop, he also enjoys using traditional media like pencil, charcoal, ink and oils.Here he presents four examples of his work. If you're inspired, see our guides to the best drawing tablets and the best laptops for drawing and digital art.The Black Rider (Image credit: Hassan Hameed)“An undead rider crosses a desolate landscape, carrying the weight of ancient curses. I focused on atmosphere and silhouette to create a sense of mystery and quiet menace.”Morvane (Image credit: Hassan Hameed)“This piece began as a simple encounter between a rider and a creature. I was interested in creating a sense of unease and scale, allowing the atmosphere to carry the story.”Nomad Ronin (Image credit: Hassan Hameed)“A samurai-like character alongside a mechanical being, exploring the contrast between traditional and technological forms. Organic and industrial shapes within a single design.”Hunters (Image credit: Hassan Hameed)“This piece is a character design exploring the visual language of fantasy hunters. I used colour contrasts to strengthen readability and create a clear visual hierarchy.You can see more of Hassan's work on his ArtStation profile.Get the Creative Bloq NewsletterSign up to Creative Bloq's daily newsletter, which brings you the latest news and inspiration from the worlds of art, design and technology.Inspired to work on your own digital art? See below for deals on drawing tablets that we've reviewed.This article originally appeared in ImagineFX. Subscribe to ImagineFX to never miss an issue. Print and digital subscriptions are available.Creative Bloq is now easier to access than ever before with our on-the-go app, which brings you all the content you know and love from our website, but in a super-streamlined design.Download the Creative Bloq app for iOSDownload the Creative Bloq app for Android TOPICS ImagineFX staff All things ImagineFX ImagineFX is the No.1 selling digital art magazine for fantasy and sci-fi enthusiasts! Featuring digital and traditional drawing skills, game design, manga and film art each issue is crammed with training and inspiration from leading artists in their fields. Whether it's learning from comic art's Adam Hughes, fantasy art's John Howe, or digital painting's Loish, ImagineFX has you covered. ImagineFX has been inspiring artists for over 20 years! View More You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name. Logout LATEST ARTICLES 1 Why I'd pre-order the iPhone 18 Pro, even if it's already being written off as a flop 2 This wholesome Bob the Builder ad just restored my childhood 3 Laika's final Wildwood trailer as absolutely stunning, but would you know it's stopmotion animation? 4 Why Canva hit the brakes on its huge AI rollout (and what other brands can learn from it) 5 How Trails in the Sky gets it right when it comes to remaking a classic JRPGSource: Creative Bloq AI Art — Published — Category: Image AI