Author: chaney_insaney

  • Mirthful Mike Makes Monday Meetings More Metal…

    Mirthful Mike Makes Monday Meetings More Metal…

    Hi Everybody! Mirthful Mike here. Since Rich is away this week, I’ll be taking over the Monday Meeting. Since I’ve committed to making things “More Metal”, here is me in my King Diamond costume waaay back in 2001. As you can see, I went with classic 80s King Diamond rather than the later versions. Justin was…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Artful Shindig Type Thing

    Hi Everybody, Been a little while since the last post. You’ll have to forgive me, the holidays and end of the year rush to get stuff out pretty much consumed my November and December. For the first post of the new year, I’m going to be showing one of the fulls for the upcoming Dark…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Magical Art Machine

    Hi Everybody, This week’s art preview comes from Mage the Ascension 20th Anniversary Edition. This week’s art was created by Jeff Laubenstein and shows a Mage creating a talisman. The notes for this piece: “Although it’s technically possible to create some forms of minor magical items with lesser Prime power, most potent objects require at least…

  • Mage 20th Anniversary Edition Art Sneak Peek (Reposted with missing art)…

    Hi Everybody! I am Mike Chaney, Art Direction Dude and Design Monkey here at Onyx Path Publishing. Welcome to the first “Art and Design” post here on the Onyx Path site. I’ll be posting up new pieces of art or snippets of design here every Friday, so make sure you check back every week to…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Carnival of Artistic Delights

    Hi Everybody! I figure this week I’d post a sneak preview of a piece from the upcoming Demon: the Descent. If you have been following the Kickstarter, you probably have seen the splat illo for the Inquisitor and the Destroyer. I figure why stop there…let’s show off another one. This is the Messenger Incarnation splat…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Rage Across the Art Blog

    Hi Everybody, This week I thought I’d share a piece of artwork from the upcoming Rage Across the World which is currently in layout. This piece is by Tyler Windham and illustrates one of the mutated horrors one might find roaming around in Chernobyl. Definitely looks like Mister Bear is a tad grumpy…perhaps it’s because…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Old Time Art Blog: Blood & Smoke

    Hi Everybody, Welcome to yet another exciting installment of Mirthful Mike’s Art Blog. This week’s art sneak preview comes to us from Efrem Palacios and is the “Majesty” piece for the upcoming Blood & Smoke release. Some of you may recognize Efrem’s work from past titles such as WoD: Immortals, VTES-Keepers of Tradition, and the…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Art Blog: You Just Got Hengeyokai’d

    Hi Everyone, For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been showing off some of the new art for Mage 20th Anniversary. This week however, I want to change things up a bit and preview a piece of art  from one of the Changing Breeds 20 Kickstarter Stretch Goals. The piece to the right is a Corax…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Art Blog Type Thing IV: The Quickening

    Hi Everyone, This week we are featuring the artwork of one of my favorite “old skool” White Wolf artists, Mark Jackson. Back in the day, he was in every Mage book…Sons of Ether, Tales of Magick: Dark Adventure, Bygone Bestiary…the list goes on. So when Rich and I were putting together the artist roster for…

  • Mirthful Mike’s Art Blog: Mage 20th Anniversary Art Preview pt 3

    Hi Everybody, Getting an earlier start today than I did on last week’s blog. This week we are revealing one more of Steve Prescott’s pieces, the Orphans “splat” (pictured to the left).  Her description as written by the developer: Vaguely sheltered from a storm stands a dark-skinned Brazilian girl, late teens/ early 20s, with long…