concept art

Shideler’s concepts are inspired by classic animations, studio ghibli, fantasy art, ancient cultures, and prehistory.

Illustration of a tall, cylindrical brick tower with stairs winding around its exterior, set against a dark blue sky with a bright light source at the top and a small glowing fire near the bottom.
A black and white illustrated scene showing a small cat-like figure with a wizard hat and a larger gnome-like figure with a pointed hat and long beard, standing on a stone staircase.
A partially colored drawing of a cartoon dinosaur with orange and pink spotted pattern on its skin, standing on its hind legs with a long tail and small front limbs, next to black and white sketches of the same dinosaur from different angles.
A digital illustration landscape of a tropical beach with clear blue sky, white clouds, green mountains, and an ocean in the background, framed by palm trees and foliage.
A digital illustration featuring a blue mermaid with long dark hair, a blue tail, and a yellow plaid cloth on her shoulder, standing next to a small human figure in a red floral swimsuit, and images of a brain, coral, and other sea life in the backgr
A couple sketches of a female elf character with long braided hair, pointy ears, and a friendly expression. She is wearing a short dress and boots, and is dancing with her arms akimbo. Anathema project.
Expression sketches of a character with elf ears and braided hair, one crying and looking surprised in the foreground with flat colours. There are two other sketches , one of her blushing, the other of her unimpressed. Anathema project.
Sketch of three versions of a fantasy elf character with pointed ears and elaborate clothing, standing side by side. Anathema project.
Concept sketches of an elf character in various costume ideas, labeled as act 1 costume concepts. Anathema project.
Digital sketches of a fantasy character with elf ears and a tail. Includes two full-body sketches with bows, and two busts with different hairstyles.
Digital sketch of a man with long hair standing behind a large sword, having defeated the sabre tooth tiger. Its head is in the foreground, being cut off by the sword. Unicorn project.
A man with long dark hair cutting across down the camera with a large sword. The frame selected seems abstract without context. Unicorn project.
Sketch of a woman with long hair, a horn on her foreheadhead, and pointed ears, facing forward with a fierce expression. Her left hand is extended behind the camera, creating an interesting perspective. Unicorn project.