Pat Lee has been a professional artist for over thirteen years. Currently based in HongKong, Pat was engaged at the age of 16 to work in the professional comic book industry. He was hired by Extreme Studios at Image Comics and worked on titles such as BloodPool, Extreme Sacrifice, Black Flag, Glory, DarkChylde, Avengeblade, Extreme Prelude and Prophet. Soon after, he was hired by Wildstorm Productions and worked on comic book titles such as Allegra, Wetworks, and Jim Lee’s Wildcats. Following that, Pat worked with Marvel comics on Iron Man, X-Men, Fantastic Four and Spiderman.

A year later, Pat formed his own company with his brother named Dreamwave Productions Inc. which launched popular titles such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Devil May Cry and Transformers - which ranked the #1 top selling comic book six months in a row and was acknowledged as one of the first indy publishers to reach this goal. He has created many successful properties such as Darkminds, Warlands, Garden of Blades, NecroWar, Sandscape and Banished Knights and has worked on hundreds of covers ranging from novels, comic books, trade paperbacks and magazines.

Most recently in comics, Pat’s work can be seen in Batman, Superman, Metal Men, X-Men, Cyberforce. He is also known for bringing an anime influenced hybrid style to the North American comic market and has hit the #1 artist on the top ten hottest artist list in Wizard Magazine. He has also worked with multiple toy companies such as Hasbro, Mattel, Spin Master Pro, and Cookie Jar, assisting them in conceptualizing and developing their brands and was a lead designer for the music video by Janet Jackson – “It Doesn’t Really Matter”. Currently at the age of 32, Pat’s primary initiatives is to be the most well rounded artist moving in the direction of film and game production, IP development, Photography, Concept Design and is currently in development of his own clothing label. Check out his works via his new studio - Pat Lee Productions, or through his deviantART page or MySpace page.

Having James and the giant peach as one of his favorite childrens books, Brian Vallesteros not only delights the young with his wonderful illustrations but the young at hearts as well with his superb sketches and his pastel colors. His surreal wondrous characters has lead him to be one of the sought after children's book illustrator and concept artworker in the Philippines.

Aside from his deviant art, Brian is also actively involved in a community of illustrators for the youth (Illustrador ng Kabataan) in Manila. His favorite musicians based on his deviant art profile include mandalay, lamb, radiohead, tori amos, coldplay, star bodixa, and the killers.

Jerome Moo Wen Han, is a Malaysian artist currently living in Singapore and working for Lucasfilm Animation Singapore as a digital artist in the Digital Artist Group (DAG for short) since September 2006. He is working on various media: Film, TV and Games, doing mainly conceptual works and some 3d modeling.

Jerome graduated from The One Academy of Communication Design with a Diploma in Illustration in the year 2002, and was awarded the Dean's List Scholar of the Academy upon graduation. Thereafter, he worked at GameBrains Sdn. Bhd. back in Malaysia from 2002 to 2006 as a concept and graphic artist. Jerome has also worked as a freelance illustrator for various organization; McCann-Erickson Malaysia; Coca-Cola Malaysia; and so on. His latest clients include Imaginary Friends Studio, for which he did some fun and exciting works, including conceptual art for a game (by Timegate Studios), illustrations for card games (Warhammer 40k, Soul Calibur 3, Street Fighter), and comic colourings (Tales of Army of Darkness, Fear the Dead, etc). His work was also included in Ballistic Publishing's latest "Exotique 2".

Check out Jerome Moo's impressive drawings, ranging from concept art, to digital art, comics, and even traditional art.

Hiroshi Yoshii is one of the most acclaimed digital artists in Japan. He is a pioneer in the use of Corel Painter to make digital images in the Japanese illustration world. He freelanced as an illustrator and created various characters for major TV programs, commercials, corporate websites, campaign and events. Yoshii specializes in crystallizing characters for his clients’ needs with little direction.

“My three dimensional characters are created by a harmonious combination of beauty, ludicrousness, and comicality. I love making my virtual figures/characters from a scratch and developing them with strong appearances. I am interested in making 3D animation and vinyl figure/toys in near future.

Also check out:
- Yoshii's blog 
- Yoshii's photos on Flickr 
- Yoshii's MySpace  
- Fotolog with cute characters 

Arnold Tsang, a.k.a Arnistotle is a 25yr old concept artist from Shanghai, China.

His unique painted style coloring has been highly appreciated by fans and artists alike, and his works can be found gracing various covers on the comic stands. Arnistotle has worked with top talents painting their pieces, including Joe Madureira (all the recent TriLunar Gaming Art, Xin #1 Cover, and ThunderCats Variant cover), J Scott Campbell (Thundercats #0 Cover), Mike Turner (Battle of the Planets #1), Savador LaRocca (Ultimate DD and Elektra), Kevin Lau (Vampi, Xin covers), to name a few. His latest cover pieces are over Chris Bachalo (Ultimate War) and Jim Lee (Gen 13 #5).

Besides a superb painter, Arnistotle is also a talented penciler and inker too, which his work can be seen in Mangaverse Avengers Assemble, Taskmaster #4, and Deadpool #68.

Check out his online tutorial here.