In this tutorial Bertone designer Giulio Partisani explains his technique for creating futuristic environments using custom brushes.

Concept artist David Levy explains how to paint a piece full of drama, using custom brushes to create a nuclear winter image.

A 1-hour video tutorial in five parts shot in real time that shows how to brainstorm ideas for digital paintings in a very fast way.

An awesome 1-hour video tutorial by concept artist Noah Bradley who shows the creation process of a full environment painting and shares some theory, tips and techniques on digital painting.

In this tutorial illustrator Dani Jones shows how to recreate the look and feel of a watercolor painting on Photoshop CS. Covered topics include how to create and select textures, brushes choice and settings.    

In this “making of”, Adrian Baluta shows the workflow process for creating a sci-fi image in Photoshop combining traditional painting and matte painting techniques.  

This article covers the most common principles on composition, applied to digital paintings.

In this tutorial digital artist Henning Ludvigsen gives an overview on how different materials can be rendered.

A video time-lapse video that shows an original workflow process for creating new shapes such as alien spaceships in Photoshop using custom brushes extracted from photographic references.

A detailed explanation of the creation process of a sci-fi digital painting. Done in Photoshop by 2D digital illustrator Alon Chou.