The portfolio of Andrei Bouzikov is absolutely brimming with skulls and death. Death upon death and skulls in between. Andrei has a varied skill set with regards to executing his creations. A glance through his website
Out the plethora of paintings styles that exist I’m definitely drawn to the ‘painterly style’ above all. A lovely example of that style is this skull painting by the fantastic Pascal Vicollet. Pascal is known for his thick brush strokes, dripping lines and dynamic angles. All
Themes of life and death play a major role in the portfolio of, Japanese artist, Haruko Maeda. Haruko's work is recognisable for it’s skulled people and 1600’s style of depicting figures. Her work is detailed and
New Batman Painting by Mr Four Fingers (Skull Society founders) called Darkness Rising. I think, like many others, that Batman is simply fun to draw. The Dark Knight has such a powerful and menacing silhouette that it simply had to have a skull. Like our first
A series if of simple skull paintings by Irish artist John O Connell. View more of his work on his Mondo John Deviant Art profile
The amazing Chad Pierce is having a Skull Sale on his prints and paintings. 50% off ! Ok, there are also other prints and originals that are not skulls, like some fantastic prints and paintings of water pistols, toys,locks to name but
Wendy Ortiz may not use skulls as a main focus but you will find them scattered about in her amazing portfolio. Wendy is known for her mixed media portraits of sultry ladies though among these beauties lurk a few skulls. I particularly admire
We have been admiring the skull drawings and watercolours of Devin Lee Francisco for a little while now. It's about time we shared. Devin's collection of skull drawings emanate evil and dark undertones. His skulls and figres often appear bathed in murky light like
A couple of simple yet gorgeous digital skull paintings by Robert Carter. We found these two skulls on his Deviant Art profile which has loads of really good painterly portraits if you are into that kind of thing. Robert Carter is a professional artist/commercial illustrator from
Upon first visiting the website of Brenton Bostwick I'm greeted by a solitary figure sitting at a high work bench, surrounded by carpentry tools. There is order. It is normal. Skip to his sculptures and all of a sudden you are
Some absolutely stunning paintings from Dan Quintana. Having a look through his Tumblr I found an image of a woman and what seems to be a loose ink skeleton clutching her from behind, which I quite like. Turns out this was the
I'm not sure what is more disturbing, Jed's grotesque skull paintings or that eerie ambient music he plays in his time lapse videos. Either way, I like both. Oh, he also creates the music, which reminds me of playing Silent Hill. Both of these skulls are
Chris B Brown is an artists/illustrator who I found on an artist portfolio website called Supersonic Electronic. This skull-themed illustration is provocative and haunting and I find it extremely beautiful. But I might be slightly bias as I am partial to art which features the
There is something quite attractive about the textural simplicity of watercolour skulls. These particular skulls are watercolour paintings created by Barish, an illustrator and tattooist hailing from Queretaro, Mexico. Check out more of his work on Behance.
This lovely watercolour skull painting was created by Ukrainian artist Nikolay Tolmachev. This is the only skull in his Behance gallery but there are also some other nice portrait and one weird swan popping his head out some fellas shorts.
This skeleton puffing on a cig is a oil on canvas painting created by Vincent van Gogh and is currently owned/curated by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. This painting is undated but educated guesses say it was created sometime on the winter of 1885-86.
When I first saw these skulls on CG HUB I figured they would be digital paintings but as it turns out they are traditionally painted and oh so good. Luke hails from Melbourne, Australia and
Ever since first seeing the work of HR Giger when I was about 12 I have been a fan of his darkly works and no, this was not solely down to his lurid biomech porn landscapes. If the name Giger does not ring any bells
If you are into dark and sexy digital paintings then you should definitely check out Bastien. I stumbled across his work ages go while checking out CGHUB where I found this skull below. You can also check out his website called Roman Noir.