Micro Macro Board Game Art - The Perfectly Staged Crime - Interview with Johannes Sich
What's special about the concept? It's one big picture, but you can find the same character at multiple spots, doing different things at different moments in time.
Hedge Lord Board Game - Handmade Games and Traditional Methods - Interview with Timbrook Toys (Issue #65)
“The appeal of handmade products is that each item has special details which reveal the hand that made it.Working with irregular surfaces results in the kind of printing imperfections that distinguishes handmade art from mass-production… “
Techlandia Board Game - Silicon Valley meets Lovecraft - Interview with Dan Ackerman (Issue #64)
“The key for me was not to just have a guy in a suit with a Cthulhu head, but to have the guy in a suit with a Cthulhu head be just another cog in the corporate wheel…”
Untamed - Feral Factions: Art in Board Games #60
I think that the downfall of a lot of high fantasy themed media is that you either love it or you're indifferent to it at best. However, everybody knows what a Tiger, a Panda or Rabbit is and a lot of people have some sort of connection with animals. I think this automatically lowers the barrier of entry and allows people to actually look further than the theme…
Wingspan Board Game Art - How the Hit Board Game was Made - Interview with Elizabeth Hargrave, Jamey Stegmaier, and Natalia Rojas (Issue #52)
Birds are the perfect subject to learn how to draw and to practice. There are so many species, different looking, so many colors, textures, etc and that’s why I enjoy it. Every bird illustration offers new challenges and more learning opportunities…
Ryan Laukat: Art in Board Games #45
There's an inner child in me that guides almost everything I work on. The sense of wonder I had when experiencing new worlds when I was young is one of my biggest reasons for creating games and settings.