Author Archives: mattjrainwater

Cherno Alpha

By mattjrainwater | Published September 24, 2014

My friend, Rhiannon R.S. had her birthday recently so I made her a watercolor of her favorite team from Pacific Rim.  I wish there was more Cherno Alpha in that movie…

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And Steven

By mattjrainwater | Published September 8, 2014

  Thus concluding my Steven Universe sketch series.  I think my next goal is to draw original characters in Manga Studio and sharpen up my character design skills.  Stay tuned!

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Pearl

By mattjrainwater | Published September 4, 2014

  More Steven Universe fan-art as I learn my way around Manga Studio’s little niches, nooks, and crannies.

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Pickles Of The Past

By mattjrainwater | Published September 2, 2014

   More pickle paintings for you to ponder upon.

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Plants Vs Zombies: Timepocalypse #4 Is At Your Door!

By mattjrainwater | Published August 27, 2014

    The fourth installment of Plants Vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse is out today through Dark Horse Digital!  This installment features a glimpse into the future, including the futures of Nate and Patrice!

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Amethyst

By mattjrainwater | Published August 26, 2014

  Manga Studio sketches continue, I think I’m just going to do all the main characters from Steven Universe. I mean, why not, right?

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Learning Manga Studio

By mattjrainwater | Published August 15, 2014

  I’ve seen a lot of artists have some great results with Manga Studio.  A lot of people praise it for making the comics making process generally more streamlined. I’m definitely digging Manga Studio 5’s fill bucket feature, because it makes flatting Plants Vs. Zombies SO MUCH FASTER.  But I haven’t really used it much […]

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Pickle Paintings For Your Perusal

By mattjrainwater | Published August 14, 2014

  Yep. More of these weird pickle watercolor paintings.  It’s just something I’m going to be doing for a little while.  I’m not entirely sure why it appeals to me, but this side project is really fun!

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Take A Bite Out Of Plants Vs. Zombies #3

By mattjrainwater | Published August 8, 2014

  Plants Vs. Zombies Timepocalypse #3 is out and we find our intrepid heroes traveling into the deep recesses of pre-historic time to beat Dr. Zomboss to the another piece of his diabolical Sun sucking machine!  Zombies and Dinosaurs create a terrifying new union, but an ancient secret lies in the past that could give […]

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Plants Versus Zombies Timepocalypse #2 Is Out!

By mattjrainwater | Published July 17, 2014

Various snippets of Plants Vs. Zombies Timepocalypse #2. If you’re into Plants Vs. Zombies or know any kids into it as well, I highly recommend picking up this comic. Written by Paul Tobin, with line-art by Ron Chan and colors by myself, this comic is a lot of fun and transfers the action and humor from the […]

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