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Long Lost Friend Studio is my self-publishing imprint, the studio space where we work, and a YouTube channel featuring videos about art and creativity. This blog covers everything happening with me and Long Lost Friend Studio.


There's A Bad Moon On The Rise
Vince Vince

There's A Bad Moon On The Rise

David recuperates in a British hospital, barely ever conscious, and dreaming of very dark things. One of those dreams involves seeing himself in a hospital bed, being cared for by a nurse, and suddenly turning into a pale-faced, bloody-fanged monster with red-rimmed eyes and a taste for flesh.

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A God Incarnate, In Digital Inks
Vince Vince

A God Incarnate, In Digital Inks

Michelle and I finally saw Shin Godzilla this month. It’s been out for a decade, but we don’t like to rush things. The movie was just the inspiration I needed to try out a few more of the new digital brushes I purchased for Affinity.

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Draculove Meets Thankenstein
Vince Vince

Draculove Meets Thankenstein

I didn’t want my social media feed to seem like an abandoned cemetery. So I took a run at a couple of classic monsters to fill in the open graves.

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I’ve an Affinity for Free Art Software
Vince Vince

I’ve an Affinity for Free Art Software

Could you turn a buck with a free app? That’s the question we pose in this week’s video. That is, can a reasonably skilled illustrator, using only the new, completely free Affinity app, create a piece of art they would happily hand in to an art director or client? Let’s find out.

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