Aye Aye

Aye Ayes are one of the sadder species of animals I've read about. They are currently endangered partially due to deforestation and partially due to the fact they're a little bit creepy looking. Local people kill them if they point their finger at them due to superstition. One of the cool things about Aye Ayes … Continue reading Aye Aye

Face Painting Practice

I decided I needed to practice my photoshop face painting technique and found this video 'How to Paint Skin Realistically' by Istebrak which is pretty awesome. I wanted to try using darker skin and created this image, applying the rules in the video to black skin instead of Caucasian.I'm fairly happy with the result and … Continue reading Face Painting Practice

The axolotl is now extinct in the wild…

In 2013 surveys of New Mexico the Axolotl is no-where to be found in the wild and it is feared it has gone extinct as a product of pollution and rival species being introduced to the habitat. as a kid axolotls always fascinated me. My local museum used to have an aquarium with two white … Continue reading The axolotl is now extinct in the wild…