Entries by Brian Allen
Cleveland Pinball Festival 2024 Poster
Happy to share this poster I drew for the Cleveland Pinball Festival – I have a limited batch of signed and numbered prints if you’d like one: https://www.flylanddesigns.com/product-category/pinball-and-arcade-artwork #pinball #pinballmachine #pinballlife #pinballmachines #clepin #clevelandpinballfestival
Cleveland Pinball Festival 2024 Poster Artwork
Wanted to share some detail close-ups of this poster artwork I drew for the Cleveland Pinball Festival #pinball #pinballmachine #pinballlife #pinballmachines #gigposter
Freddy Vs. Jason Disc Golf Disc
Here’s my new Foil Disc Golf disc for September – a horror movie tribute I drew to Jason fighting Freddy. Each month, I’ve been designing a new metallic foil Disc Golf Disc. You can get one of these signed/numbered discs here:https://www.flylanddesigns.com/product-category/disc-golf-discs #freddyvsjason #friday13th #jasonvoorhees #discgolf4life #discgolf #discgolfdaily #discgolfer #discgolfislife #frisbeegolf #discraft
Freddy Vs. Jason Ink Drawing on Wacom Cintiq
Work in progress I wanted to share with you all – Drawing a tribute to one of the most anticipated fights of all time: Freddy Vs. Jason. I might be alone on this, but I actually loved the movie. #freddyvsjason #friday13th #jasonvoorhees #wip #work-in-progress #wacom #wacomart #wacomartist #sketch
Williams Pinball Mashup in a Voodoo LED Frame
For my pinball friends, I recently starting carrying these Voodoo LED frames for my Williams/Bally pinball artwork. The frames light up, and can change colors and effects. They are sized to fit most Williams/Bally pinball Backglasses and Translites (my own, or the originals). You can either get one for your own translite, or get it […]
Tony Hawk Tiki Skateboard Design
I drew this artwork for a series of official Tony Hawk skateboards designed for a younger audience. If you’ve been following me for a while, you know I love drawing Tiki characters, so I jumped all over this beach theme. #skateboarddesign #skateboarding #tonyhawk #tikiart #beachart #cartoonart #skateboardart #deckdesign
Space Knight Skateboard Design for Tony Hawk
Here’s another official Tony Hawk skateboard I designed a few years back – the direction here was geared toward kids (and grown up kids) of a Space Knight fighting a dragon from another dimension. #tonyhawk #skateboardart #dragon #spaceart #skateboarddeck #deckart
Tony Hawk Bio Hazard Skateboard Design
I had the privilege of designing official skateboards for TONY HAWK a while back. This particular design had strange art-direction – the idea was to draw a metallic hawk (or vulture? I can’t remember) in a toxic wasteland. I thought it would be fun to draw a reference to Blinky, the three eyed fish, along […]
Blink-182 Boston MA 2024 Ink Drawing
Hope everyone’s having a great week! I wanted to share the intricate line work I drew for my recent Blink-182 poster. Inking is my favorite part of the process, and I love drawing complex structures like robots. #inkdrawing #clipstudiopaint #lineart #wacomcintiq #gigposter #bandmerch
BottleRot Book Cover I Illustrated
Ink drawing of rotten teeth and hand-letting I drew for a client’s book cover. Love inking, I could do it all day. Wait, I guess that is what I do all day. #inkdrawing #lineart #bookcover #bookcoverillustration #80s
45th Ave Crab House and Deli Restaurant Sign
Here’s a crabby sign I illustrated for the 45th Ave Crab House and Deli – always fun seeing my artwork out in the wild! #beachartwork #beachart #45thave #crabcakes
Alice In Wonderland Art Print
Here’s how the Alice in Wonderland reimagining I drew looks as a large art print. This is a Limited Edition 18×24 signed and numbered run. If you dig this, I hope you’ll consider picking one up! #aliceinwonderland #artprint #posterart
Sesame Street Parody Ink Drawing
I drew this twisted take on these street dwellers for a client’s packaging design – here is the ink drawing before I colored it #wip #work-in-progress #wacom #wacomart #wacomartist #sketch #art #mangastudio #clipstudiopaint #illustration #packagedesign #packagingart #freelanceartist #hire
Cookie Monster Parody Packaging Design
My journey as a freelance artist takes me down some strange paths, lol. Here’s a weird Sesame Street parody I drew for a client’s packaging a while back. #cannabisindustry #cannabisculture #art #mangastudio #clipstudiopaint #illustration #packagedesign #packagingart
Sonic Temple Music Festival 2024 Pillar design
Check this out – My artwork (the space skulls and tentacles) printed on giant pillars at Sonic Temple music festival! People line up to take selfies in front of these pillars – so cool! #sonictemple #skullart #skulls #musicfestival
Primus Wilkes-Barre VIP Poster
Check this out! I had the privilege to draw this VIP Poster for a few different Primus shows: the Wilkes-Barre PA, Asheville NC, and Charleston SC shows. I thought it would be funny to draw a tough-guy Devil tearing-up as he gets tattooed by a chimp Angel. I hid a bunch of easter eggs in […]
TMNT Villains Parody
I had so much fun with this – here’s a tribute I drew to the TMNT villains all colored, for my next LE foil disc golf disc, and for a series of Art Prints.#tmnt #teenagemutantninjaturtles #tmntfanart
Golden State Pinball Festival 2024 Gig Poster
New gig poster I designed for Golden State Pinball Festival in May. They wanted a “Jungle Cruise” theme for this year’s event. Set up for limited color silk screen. This is my first time doing a poster for them. Really enjoyed the process, they let me go nuts.#gigposter #pinball #pinballmachine #pinballlife #pinballmachines #goldenstatepinballfestival
DFX MVP “Chimera” Disc Golf Disc
I designed this Chimera Disc Golf disc for DFX limited MVP disc series. This was printed with three foil colors. Love working with these guys! I’ve already done Poseidon and Cerebus for them. #discgolf4life #discgolf #discgolfdaily #discgolfer #discgolfislife #frisbeegolf #mvp #dfx #chimera
PA Cannabis Festival Fall 2023 poster artwork
Finishing up an event poster for @pacannafest on my Wacom Cintiq Artist Proofs and T-Shirts available now, and at the show.
Gritty appears on It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Just saw a character I created (@GrittyNHL ) pop up on one of my all-time favorite shows: It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia @alwayssunny. This guy never ceases to surprise me, even after all these years!#gritty #itsalwayssunny #mascotdesign
Hawaii Tiki Pinball On Fire
Illustration I created of a colorful Tiki character made into a pinball machine. It’s made of leaves, rope, and bamboo. Hawaii Tiki Pinball On Fire Artwork by Artist Brian Allen of FlyLandDesigns.com This image is available for Licensing. For more information, please visit: https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Ohio Dreamfest 2023 Gig Poster
Gig Poster I designed for Ohio Dreamfest, taking place June 15-18 2023. I thought it would be fun to draw a marooned Astronaut stuck on an Alien planet, who decided to make the best of the situation by forming a band with the locals. This was originally set up for Silk-Screening, with around 6 colors.
Dig Dug Arcade tribute illustration drawn in Clip Studio Paint
Speed-drawing video of my new Dig Dug arcade tribute illustration.
HellRaiser Pinball Playfield
So excited to share this: I had the chance to design a Hellraiser pinball playfield for a Homebrew build designed by Clint Jarrett. Here’s Pinhead himself.
Here is the art work that I created for an ice drink.
Skull
Skull head with evil eyes This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
American Bald Eagle
American Bald Eagle holding two hand guns This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Punk Zombies
Spiky haired nose pierced punk rock zombies This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Angry Mahi Mahi fish illustration
Angry Mahi Mahi fish I illustrated a while back that I’ve always loved. This image is available for licensing – let me know if you have a use for it, thanks! fishingapparel #fishingreel #fishinglure #instadaily #fishingislife #fishingart #sportsmen #outdoorsart #deepseafishing #fishingpicoftheday
Psychedelic Bull
Brightly Multicolored bull with mushrooms and pot leaves This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Minotaur Character
Muscular Minotaur with glowing green eyes, arrows sticking out of him and a wood shield This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Dommedagen Russ Logo
New York City burning after a demon comes through.The design was for apparel and a vehicle wrap for the russefeiring tradition. If you haven’t heard of it, basically russefeiring involves an entire class of Norwegian students renting a bus (a Russebuss), painting every inch of it with really cool street art, and then partying in […]
Leprechaun with Beer
Leprechaun dressed in gold and green holding a beer This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Krampus
Krampus with his sack of toys coming up behind a child playing in the snow. I had fun creating this Krampus for my on personal use. This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Red Bull Head Mascot
Red head bull with gold ring in his nose I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Attacks from Mars alternate Backglass
Here’s a shot of my Attack From Mars Alternate Acrylic Backglass in an AFM pinball – I have less than 10 of these left – they are limited edition, so we’ll never be printing them as 1/8″ Acrylic Backglasses ever again. Artwork drawn by me, and officially licensed from Williams. Let me know if you’d […]
Album cover WIP
WIP – Client work for an album cover. Drawing monsters like it’s my job because it is 😁 #art #originalartwork #mangastudio #clipstudiopaint #illustration #hireanillustrator #freelanceartist #wacomcintiq #wip
Falcon Head Mascot
Falcon head with beak open as if he is screeching I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Beast Coast Russ Logo
This was a logo I designed for a Russ group featuring Beast Coast an American Hip Hop group that is based out of Brooklyn, New York.The design was for apparel and a vehicle wrap for the russefeiring tradition. If you haven’t heard of it, basically russefeiring involves an entire class of Norwegian students renting a […]
Bowser vs. Mario Tribute illustration
Every month, I release a new limited-edition metallic foil Discraft Buzzz disc golf disc with my artwork on it. This is the design for July – my reimagining of Bowser vs. Mario jacked up a bit. There were only 55 of these ever made. Signed and numbered, bagged with hang-tag. In stock and shipping right […]
Astrothunder Russ Logo
Astrothunder was a logo I design for a Russ group featuring an eagle flying through a galactic storm with its talons stretched out. The design was for apparel and a vehicle wrap for the russefeiring tradition. If you haven’t heard of it, basically russefeiring involves an entire class of Norwegian students renting a bus (a […]
Crusader Head Mascot
Crusader head in a knight’s metal helmet and green cape. I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Midwest Gaming Classic T-Shirt
I had the privilege of designing one of the T-Shirts for Midwest Gaming Classic this year, which, as you know, was cancelled due to COVID-19. I’m really proud of this piece, and I put everything I had into it.PLEASE consider helping them out by grabbing one of these T-Shirts from their website at Midwest Gaming […]
Aftershock Russ Logo
This was a Russ logo I created for a Russ group featuring two strong women holding guns in the apocalypse. The design was for apparel and a vehicle wrap for the russefeiring tradition. If you haven’t heard of it, basically russefeiring involves an entire class of Norwegian students renting a bus (a Russebuss), painting every […]
Elephant Head Mascot
Grey elephant head with big tusk. I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Pirate Head Mascot
Pirate head with eye patch, gold earrings and had with skull and crossbones and bullet hole I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Eagle Mascot Head
Eagle head with its mouth open as if screeching. This eagle would be a great mascot for any patriotic team. I created this design for Great Dane Graphics This artwork is available for licensing. https://www.flylanddesigns.com/licensing/
Product Reviews
Wacom Cintiq Pro 24″ ReviewSeptember 1, 2023 - 12:30 pmProfessional Illustrator Brian Allen reviews the new Wacom Cintiq Pro 24″ (non-touch). I have been using the new Wacom Cintiq Pro 24″ extensively since early April 2018 and I love it! I upgraded from the Wacom Cintiq 24HD, which I used for over 6 years. I had high expectations for this digital drawing tablet and […]