Jim PavelecSocial Links NavigationArtistJim Pavelec was a freelance fantasy illustrator for more than 15 years. Over the past few years he’s transitioned into creating dark surreal fine art, and spends much of his time working on illustrating his interpretation of the Ars Goetia grimoire. Latest articles by Jim Pavelec Achieve unique textures in your oil paintings: 3 top tips By Jim Pavelec last updated 1 March 22 Discover how shaped erasers can produce interesting oil paint textures with these top tips. Artistic Tips & Techniques Discover underpainting and how to make best use of it By Jim Pavelec published 4 January 17 Follow these steps to start using acrylics and oils to create an underpainting. Artistic Tips & Techniques Get the Creative Bloq NewsletterDaily design news, reviews, how-tos and more, as picked by the editors.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Welcome to the brand tweak era2Year in review: Creative Bloq's favourite bits of kit in 20253Has Disney sold its soul in deal with OpenAI's Sora?4This optical illusion makeup will break your brain5From the cosy to the gruesome – the best-looking games announced at The Games Awards 2025
Achieve unique textures in your oil paintings: 3 top tips By Jim Pavelec last updated 1 March 22 Discover how shaped erasers can produce interesting oil paint textures with these top tips.
Discover underpainting and how to make best use of it By Jim Pavelec published 4 January 17 Follow these steps to start using acrylics and oils to create an underpainting.
