Showing posts with label The Dark Inker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Dark Inker. Show all posts

Sunday, February 22, 2026

Artist Spotlight: The Art of . . . Stephen Sampson (The Dark Inker)

Showcasing art from some of my favourite artists, and those that have attracted my attention, in the field of visual arts, including vintage; pulp; pop culture; books and comics; concert posters; fantastical and imaginative realism; classical; contemporary; new contemporary; pop surrealism; conceptual and illustration.

The art of Stephen Sampson (The Dark Inker).

Monday, November 02, 2020

#CoolArt: 'Campfire' 15 artist collaboration TIMED print release through Poster Posse

'Campfire', a 15 artist collaboration for the online live event Poster Posse Palooza.

Artists in the collaboration include:

36" x 12" gicleé prints on quality acid-free textured matte paper, in TIMED Release Regular and Variant editions for $25 each.

Individual 5" x 5" giclee prints of the monsters are also available in the TIMED Release for $10 each.

Proceeds from the prints will be donated to charity.

On sale now until Sunday November 15 2020 through Poster Posse.

Regular Edition
Variant Edition

Friday, August 03, 2018

#CoolArt: 'Love & Honor' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker)

'Love & Honor' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker), a new officially licensed 'Zorro' print through Poster Posse.

18" x 24" fine art giclée prints on heavy weight archival matte finish paper in a numbered limited edition of 50 for $40.

On sale now from the Poster Posse website.


Wednesday, August 23, 2017

#CoolArt: 'Hunted' by Stephen Sampson

'Hunted' by Stephen Sampson, the next in his 'Keepers' print series, is a new print release through Poster Posse.

18" x 24" fine art giclée print on heavy weight archival matte finish paper in a limited edition of 25 for $30.

Go here to buy.


Tuesday, June 13, 2017

#CoolArt: 'Guardian' by Stephen Sampson

'Guardian' by Stephen Sampson, the next in his 'Keepers' series, a new print release through Poster Posse.

18" x 24" fine art giclée print on heavy weight archival matte finish paper in a limited edition of 25 for $29.99.

Go here to buy.


Monday, May 22, 2017

PosterSpy To Host Artists Panel At MCM London Comic Con

PosterSpy, the web’s leading show and tell platform for alternative poster designers around the globe with over 7,000 alternative posters uploaded since the site launch in 2014, will be hosting a special panel on the Silver Stage during the MCM London Comic Con at 5.15pm on Saturday May 27. Joining them on the panel will be artists Dan Mumford, Paul Shipper and representing the PosterPosse; Doaly, The Dark Inker, Luke Butland and Daniel Nash.

During the 45 minute panel they’ll be chatting to each artist about their career in the design industry and what led them to tackle illustrated movie posters.

As well as design related talk they’ll also be chatting generally about pop culture, current movie posters, favourite classic posters, print collecting and what they predict for the future of movie posters.

To finish, there will be a live Q&A with the audience as well as taking questions from their online community. The event will also be live streamed through their Instagram account so you won't miss a thing. Follow them on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to get a notification when they go live so you don't miss out !

Wacom, the leading manufacturer of pen displays, pen tablets and styluses, are sponsoring the event, with first attendees receiving gift bags, and PosterSpy are also planning a special giveaway too!

An awesome opportunity to attend an event in the London about illustrated movie posters, they’ll also be looking to do a meet and greet after the panel finishes, giving you the chance to meet the artists and have a chat as well as bring any prints for signing.

Join their event page for updates.

Thursday, July 07, 2016

#CoolArt: 'All Men Must Know Fear' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker)

The 'Game Of Thrones' inspired 'All Men Must Know Fear' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker), a new TIMED EDITION print release from Limited Posters.

A2 (16.5" x 23.4") Offset print on 250 g/m² uncoated fine paper, in a timed release edition that is only available for 7 days, and costs €24.

€1 of each sale will be donated to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

Go here to buy.


Wednesday, May 25, 2016

#CoolArt: 'Awaken' by Stephen Sampson

'Awaken' by Stephen Sampson, the second in his 'Keepers' series, is a new print release through Poster Posse.

It's an 18" x 24" fine art giclée print on heavy weight archival matte finish paper in a limited edition of 25 for $40.

Go here to buy.


Friday, April 15, 2016

#CoolArt: 'Curious Red' by Stephen Sampson (The Dark Inker)

'Curious Red' by Stephen Sampson, the first in his 'Keepers' series, is a new print release through Poster Posse.

It's an 18" x 24" fine art giclée print on heavy weight archival matte finish paper in a limited edition of 25 for $40.



Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Cool Art: 'The Red Fields of None' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker)

'The Dark Tower' inspired 'The Red Fields of None' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker), is a new limited edition print release from Hero Complex Gallery.

It's a 24" x 36" 6 colour plus two varnish layers screenprint in a limited edition of 100 and costs $50.

Go here to buy.


Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Cool Art: 'The Dark Mark' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker)

Inspired by the symbol of the Death Eaters from the World of Harry Potter, 'The Dark Mark' by Stephen Sampson (aka The Dark Inker), is a new limited edition screenprint release from Cult Collective.

It's an 18" x 24" 5 colour screenprint with a glow-in-the-dark layer on 100 Cougar White in a limited edition of 50 and costs £20.

It goes on sale Wednesday March 25 at 6pm UK.

Go here to buy.

Glow-In-The-Dark Layer

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Cool Art: Hero Complex Art presents 'Quotes, Lines & Lyrics'

From Friday February 27, Hero Complex Gallery presents 'Quotes, Lines & Lyrics', an art show with over 70 artists honouring pop culture's famous quotes, passages and lyrics from film, TV, literature and music.

Opening Reception is on Friday February 27, 7-10pm at Hero Complex Gallery, 2020 South Robertson Blvd, Studio D, Los Angeles, CA 90034.

Online sales begin Saturday, February 28 around 1pm PST

Follow the official Facebook event page or on Twitter @HeroComplexArt for more details.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Cool Art: Poster Posse Project #14 - 'Chappie' (Phase Two)

The pop culture art collective, known as the Poster Posse, are back with Phase Two of their 'Chappie'  #PosterPosse Project!

Head on over to the Poster Posse website for more cool fan art for Neill Blomkamp's 'Chappie'.

Check out a selection of them below.

by Rich Davies