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MAKE 100: Detailed Dragon Paintings Limited Edition Prints by Anthony Christou

MAKE 100: Detailed Dragon Paintings + Limited Edition Prints

by Anthony Christou

Each week of Make 100 Detailed Dragons I will be giving away prints and stickers to physical tiers.

Back by January 23 Midnight Adelaide time and all physical tiers get these bonuses worth $20

Welcome to make 100 Detailed Dragons

In this ultra-limited edition Kickstarter, I will be making 100 different artworks of ink, watercolour and acrylic dragons. I am making this Kickstarter as there are two things I love painting: Dragons and fantasy/surreal landscapes. This Kickstarter is focused on dragons with a touch of surreal dragons and landscapes. What is special about this Kickstarter is you get to design your own dragon, Build a Bear style. 

You can design your own dragon with all my options. Select the colour, style and age of the dragon and I'll create a unique dragon just for you. 

This Kickstarter is like Build a Bear but for original dragon artwork! 

Adult Water Dragon (Blue and Metallic Watercolour)

I am only painting 100 dragons total, with each tier limited to 10-20 people, depending on the tier.


What you get to decide for the dragon

Colour or black and white 

You can choose from colour or black & white tiers.

If you chose a colour tier then you get to choose one primary colour and one secondary colour for your dragon. 

Or for the full-body colour commission tier and higher you can choose up to 5 colours for the dragon and select a mood colour for the background. 


Dragon Types

You can choose one from the following options: Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire,  Chimeric, Birdlike and Classic.

More Dragon Types will be unlocked as stretch goals


Age

Your Choice of Adult or Baby


The amount of Dragon you want

You get to choose how much of the dragon I illustrate. The options start from just getting the head of the dragon, to the head & torso and finally the whole body. 

Full body baby golden dragon and full body adult nature dragon

Dragon Portraits A5 

A limited amount of fans can get these tiers.  

Black and white A5 Portrait Dragon is $69 

Colour A5 Portrait Dragon is $98.

Portrait Dragons, Black & White Baby dragon on the left and colour (blue) adult dragon on the right

Dragon Head and Torso

 A limited amount of fans can get these tiers.  

Black and white A5 Dragon Head and Torso is $89 

Colour A4 Portrait Dragon Head and Torso is $228

Torso and Head Dragons: Colour (Golden) Classic Dragon on the left, Black & white baby dragons on the right

Dragon Full Body

Below are some examples of full-bodied dragon paintings in black and white and colour. I have two tiers available for this option.

The A4 black and white ink dragon full body is: $179

The A4 colour Dragon Watercolour Full body is: $339 

Full body Dragon Black & White commission $179
Full Body Colour (rainbow) Chameleon Dragon
Full Body Colour (Golden) Dragon

Type of Dragons

You can choose from different types of dragons more types will be unlocked as stretch goals and fans can suggest types and vote on them.

Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire, Chimeric, Avian (Bird like), Classic, DRAGON GOD FROM LUMINOUS AGES!

Dragon Types

 Your Choice of a Dragon God as a type of dragon

You can have Gauius the dragon god on the left below here as a dragon option. I will unlock more dragon god options as milestones and stretch goals!! You can read the comic for free and also see what dragons and dragon gods are available. www.luminousages.comMore dragons will be shown below as the project progresses and as we unlock the dragons and dragon gods from the Luminous Ages comic and novel series!

Gaius the Green Nature Dragon God versus a thunderbird

Dragon Acrylic Paintings

$1500 Acrylic Painting Tier

This is a high-end Acrylic painting tier for $1500, you get a 50cm by 45cm original painting of a dragon with a suggestion of background or natural environment. You can select how much of the dragon is shown in the painting, it can be a full-body dragon portrait or torso painting. Also, you can choose up to 4 colours for the dragon and a few contrasting colours for the background.

Dragon Types and Age Choices are the same as those listed above. 

Thrasys the Dragon Bird (An Example of the $1500 Acrylic dragon tier)

Acrylic Dragon Painting 75cm x 55cm, examples

$3500 Acrylic Painting Tier

 In this high-end Acrylic painting tier for $3500 you get a 75cm by 55cm original painting of a dragon with a detailed background of a natural environment. You can select to have as much of the dragon shown in the painting it can be a full-body dragon portrait or torso painting. Also, you can choose up to 7 colours for the background and a few contrasting colours for the background.


Dragon Types and Age

Choose from the same options listed for the tiers above. HOWEVER, In this reward tier, you have the option to combine two dragon types!


An acrylic example of the $3500 Dragon Tier
An example of an original dragon painting commission for a happy customer for the $3500 tier.
Reshepia White Lighting Dragon. This Acrylic painting has been published in books and card games

Digital Painting examples for Acrylic Painting quality and ideas

Below are examples of digital paintings where I achieved a similar level of detail and quality to my acrylic paintings. These are some of my best work and I can also hit that quality in a $3500 original painting commission.

Examples of digital paintings where I can achieve the same quality with acrylic paints for $3500 aud

Make 100 limited edition Watercolour Prints

For an insane price of only $49, I will also be releasing 5xA5 watercolour dragons as  PRINTS or for $59 you can get the pack of Prints in A4. The designs will be revealed as the campaign progresses and my goal is to unlock more of them as stretch goals. The goal is to release ten prints in the pack as we unlock stretch goals, including the 9 Dragon Gods of Luminous Ages.

Below is an example of one of the prints that is part of the A4 print pack and A5 print pack. This is one of the five prints and it is possible another 5 will be unlocked as stretch goals and/or milestones.

Blue Water Dragon
Drakathar - Dragon God of Darkness
Red Classic dragon - Son of Fotiazar

Weekly Physical Bundles

From the week you back this campaign I will be giving away free weekly physical bundles with all physical rewards. You will get the free prints and or stickers from the week you back the campaign and the following weeks. 

Week 1  - From Jan19 - 23 If you back from this week you get one free Helia the Dragon Alternate artwork A5 Limited Edition Signed and Numbered Print and three stickers. 

Week 2 From Jan 24- Jan 30  Midnight Adelaide Time: T.B.A

Week 3 From Jan 30 - Feb 6, Midnight Adelaide Time: T.B.A

Jan19-23 Weekly Bundle

Stretch Goals

These stretch goals will be given to everyone on a relevant tier, once our total funding hits the associated goal. 


3k – Dragon God card

Get a random dragon-themed collector card from the Luminous Ages card game.

All relevant tiers will get a random card for this selection.

3.5k – New type of dragon option

An 8th option – horror - will be added to the list of types of dragons people can choose from when creating their dragon. Current options are: Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire,  Chimeric, Birdlike and Classic

Example of the Horror Type of Dragon
Examples of Horror type dragons.

4k – New print

Get a bonus A4 Dragon print. This artwork will be revealed before the end of the Kickstarter.

Another dragon will be added to the Print collection.

Who is Anthony Christou?

Anthony with an acrylic painting of a white Dragon and her master. An example of the $3500 commission

Anthony Christou is the writer, artist and creator of Luminous Ages. He is a writer, digital artist, traditional painter, illustrator, game designer and graphic novelist based in Adelaide, South Australia. His passion is for fantasy, mythology and surrealism. He is well known for taking his fantasy and popular culture paintings to comic conventions around Australia and the globe. His comic and fantasy art series Luminous Ages is one of the highest funded Graphic Novels on Kickstarter from Australia.

Award-winning art & published

Anthony has won multiple art awards with www.gnomonworkshop.com, cghub and conceptart.org. He has been published in "ImagineFX" (twice), "How to draw dragons made easy" and on the video game "The Path of Exile". He has also created concept art for studios such as Disney and Wolf Creek Productions.

His artwork is hanging in the National Living Art Museum of Japan as his art was a finalist and got in the top 40 of artists in the ART OLYMPIA contest in Toyko Japan.

Delivered and funded projects

Anthony has created a total of 12 Kickstarters, including 7 Kickstarters for Luminous Ages. They have all been overfunded and completed, with all products sent to his backers. The products have been well received by fans and customers internationally.


Add-ons

Hollow Metal Dragon Spherical Dice!

 The dice are $89 each and come in a range of colour options. They are made of copper and zinc alloy and are perfectly balanced for a completely random roll!

A dragon on each face of the dice!
Hollow Metal Dragon Dice (Red on Black Design)
Hollow Metal Dragon Dice
All 11 Dice Designs

Get all four Hardcover books by Anthony

Since 2015 Anthony Christou has released a total of five books, with only the most recent four still in print. He has been developing his thirteen book series, Luminous Ages, which is a combination of Comics, Illustrated Novels and 5E RPG books. Each book is Limited Edition and all the hardcovers are limited to between 250 and 1000 copies, with many books running out. Hurry and make sure you get each book.

1. Luminous Ages the Graphic Novel - $50

2. Tavern of Dreams Illustrated Novel - $50

3. The Bai Ze and book of Monsters Comic Anthology and 5E RPG - $69

4. Surreal Worlds and Oddities. Art of Anthony Christou - $59

All Books from Anthony Christou


The Luminous Ages Jigsaws

 Imagination series puzzles three types all $25 each, including signed and numbered certificates.

 The Tavern of Dreams Puzzle is ultra-limited edition with only 500 made

Tavern of Dreams

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 MAKE 100: Detailed Dragon Paintings + Limited Edition Prints

by Anthony Christou



Each week of Make 100 Detailed Dragons I will be giving away prints and stickers to physical tiers.


Back by January 23 Midnight Adelaide time and all physical tiers get these bonuses worth $20

Welcome to make 100 Detailed Dragons

In this ultra-limited edition Kickstarter, I will be making 100 different artworks of ink, watercolour and acrylic dragons. I am making this Kickstarter as there are two things I love painting: Dragons and fantasy/surreal landscapes. This Kickstarter is focused on dragons with a touch of surreal dragons and landscapes. What is special about this Kickstarter is you get to design your own dragon, Build a Bear style. 


You can design your own dragon with all my options. Select the colour, style and age of the dragon and I'll create a unique dragon just for you. 



This Kickstarter is like Build a Bear but for original dragon artwork! 



Adult Water Dragon (Blue and Metallic Watercolour)

I am only painting 100 dragons total, with each tier limited to 10-20 people, depending on the tier.



What you get to decide for the dragon

Colour or black and white 


You can choose from colour or black & white tiers.


If you chose a colour tier then you get to choose one primary colour and one secondary colour for your dragon. 


Or for the full-body colour commission tier and higher you can choose up to 5 colours for the dragon and select a mood colour for the background. 



Dragon Types


You can choose one from the following options: Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire, Chimeric, Birdlike and Classic.


More Dragon Types will be unlocked as stretch goals



Age


Your Choice of Adult or Baby



The amount of Dragon you want


You get to choose how much of the dragon I illustrate. The options start from just getting the head of the dragon, to the head & torso and finally the whole body. 



Full body baby golden dragon and full body adult nature dragon

Dragon Portraits A5 

A limited amount of fans can get these tiers.  


Black and white A5 Portrait Dragon is $69 


Colour A5 Portrait Dragon is $98.



Portrait Dragons, Black & White Baby dragon on the left and colour (blue) adult dragon on the right

Dragon Head and Torso

 A limited amount of fans can get these tiers.  


Black and white A5 Dragon Head and Torso is $89 


Colour A4 Portrait Dragon Head and Torso is $228



Torso and Head Dragons: Colour (Golden) Classic Dragon on the left, Black & white baby dragons on the right

Dragon Full Body

Below are some examples of full-bodied dragon paintings in black and white and colour. I have two tiers available for this option.


The A4 black and white ink dragon full body is: $179


The A4 colour Dragon Watercolour Full body is: $339 



Full body Dragon Black & White commission $179


Full Body Colour (rainbow) Chameleon Dragon


Full Body Colour (Golden) Dragon


Type of Dragons

You can choose from different types of dragons more types will be unlocked as stretch goals and fans can suggest types and vote on them.


Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire, Chimeric, Avian (Bird like), Classic, DRAGON GOD FROM LUMINOUS AGES!



Dragon Types

 Your Choice of a Dragon God as a type of dragon

You can have Gauius the dragon god on the left below here as a dragon option. I will unlock more dragon god options as milestones and stretch goals!! You can read the comic for free and also see what dragons and dragon gods are available. www.luminousages.com. More dragons will be shown below as the project progresses and as we unlock the dragons and dragon gods from the Luminous Ages comic and novel series!



Gaius the Green Nature Dragon God versus a thunderbird

Dragon Acrylic Paintings

$1500 Acrylic Painting Tier

This is a high-end Acrylic painting tier for $1500, you get a 50cm by 45cm original painting of a dragon with a suggestion of background or natural environment. You can select how much of the dragon is shown in the painting, it can be a full-body dragon portrait or torso painting. Also, you can choose up to 4 colours for the dragon and a few contrasting colours for the background.


Dragon Types and Age Choices are the same as those listed above. 



Thrasys the Dragon Bird (An Example of the $1500 Acrylic dragon tier)

Acrylic Dragon Painting 75cm x 55cm, examples

$3500 Acrylic Painting Tier


 In this high-end Acrylic painting tier for $3500 you get a 75cm by 55cm original painting of a dragon with a detailed background of a natural environment. You can select to have as much of the dragon shown in the painting it can be a full-body dragon portrait or torso painting. Also, you can choose up to 7 colours for the background and a few contrasting colours for the background.



Dragon Types and Age


Choose from the same options listed for the tiers above. HOWEVER, In this reward tier, you have the option to combine two dragon types!




An acrylic example of the $3500 Dragon Tier


An example of an original dragon painting commission for a happy customer for the $3500 tier.


Reshepia White Lighting Dragon. This Acrylic painting has been published in books and card games

Digital Painting examples for Acrylic Painting quality and ideas


Below are examples of digital paintings where I achieved a similar level of detail and quality to my acrylic paintings. These are some of my best work and I can also hit that quality in a $3500 original painting commission.



Examples of digital paintings where I can achieve the same quality with acrylic paints for $3500 aud

Make 100 limited edition Watercolour Prints

For an insane price of only $49, I will also be releasing 5xA5 watercolour dragons as PRINTS or for $59 you can get the pack of Prints in A4. The designs will be revealed as the campaign progresses and my goal is to unlock more of them as stretch goals. The goal is to release ten prints in the pack as we unlock stretch goals, including the 9 Dragon Gods of Luminous Ages.


Below is an example of one of the prints that is part of the A4 print pack and A5 print pack. This is one of the five prints and it is possible another 5 will be unlocked as stretch goals and/or milestones.



Blue Water Dragon


Drakathar - Dragon God of Darkness


Red Classic dragon - Son of Fotiazar

Weekly Physical Bundles

From the week you back this campaign I will be giving away free weekly physical bundles with all physical rewards. You will get the free prints and or stickers from the week you back the campaign and the following weeks. 


Week 1 - From Jan19 - 23 If you back from this week you get one free Helia the Dragon Alternate artwork A5 Limited Edition Signed and Numbered Print and three stickers. 


Week 2 From Jan 24- Jan 30 Midnight Adelaide Time: T.B.A


Week 3 From Jan 30 - Feb 6, Midnight Adelaide Time: T.B.A



Jan19-23 Weekly Bundle


Stretch Goals

These stretch goals will be given to everyone on a relevant tier, once our total funding hits the associated goal. 



3k – Dragon God card


Get a random dragon-themed collector card from the Luminous Ages card game.



All relevant tiers will get a random card for this selection.

3.5k – New type of dragon option


An 8th option – horror - will be added to the list of types of dragons people can choose from when creating their dragon. Current options are: Water, Surreal, Nature, Fire, Chimeric, Birdlike and Classic



Example of the Horror Type of Dragon


Examples of Horror type dragons.

4k – New print


Get a bonus A4 Dragon print. This artwork will be revealed before the end of the Kickstarter.



Another dragon will be added to the Print collection.

Who is Anthony Christou?


Anthony with an acrylic painting of a white Dragon and her master. An example of the $3500 commission

Anthony Christou is the writer, artist and creator of Luminous Ages. He is a writer, digital artist, traditional painter, illustrator, game designer and graphic novelist based in Adelaide, South Australia. His passion is for fantasy, mythology and surrealism. He is well known for taking his fantasy and popular culture paintings to comic conventions around Australia and the globe. His comic and fantasy art series Luminous Ages is one of the highest funded Graphic Novels on Kickstarter from Australia.


Award-winning art & published

Anthony has won multiple art awards with www.gnomonworkshop.com, cghub and conceptart.org. He has been published in "ImagineFX" (twice), "How to draw dragons made easy" and on the video game "The Path of Exile". He has also created concept art for studios such as Disney and Wolf Creek Productions.


His artwork is hanging in the National Living Art Museum of Japan as his art was a finalist and got in the top 40 of artists in the ART OLYMPIA contest in Toyko Japan.


Delivered and funded projects

Anthony has created a total of 12 Kickstarters, including 7 Kickstarters for Luminous Ages. They have all been overfunded and completed, with all products sent to his backers. The products have been well received by fans and customers internationally.



Add-ons

Hollow Metal Dragon Spherical Dice!

 The dice are $89 each and come in a range of colour options. They are made of copper and zinc alloy and are perfectly balanced for a completely random roll!



A dragon on each face of the dice!


Hollow Metal Dragon Dice (Red on Black Design)


Hollow Metal Dragon Dice


All 11 Dice Designs


Get all four Hardcover books by Anthony

Since 2015 Anthony Christou has released a total of five books, with only the most recent four still in print. He has been developing his thirteen book series, Luminous Ages, which is a combination of Comics, Illustrated Novels and 5E RPG books. Each book is Limited Edition and all the hardcovers are limited to between 250 and 1000 copies, with many books running out. Hurry and make sure you get each book.


1. Luminous Ages the Graphic Novel - $50


2. Tavern of Dreams Illustrated Novel - $50


3. The Bai Ze and book of Monsters Comic Anthology and 5E RPG - $69


4. Surreal Worlds and Oddities. Art of Anthony Christou - $59



All Books from Anthony Christou



The Luminous Ages Jigsaws

 Imagination series puzzles three types all $25 each, including signed and numbered certificates.



 The Tavern of Dreams Puzzle is ultra-limited edition with only 500 made



Tavern of Dreams



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