Michael C Hayes
Oil Painter, Charcoal Draftsman
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- Reposted by Michael C HayesI’m so excited to finally share that I had the opportunity to collaborate with @litjoycrate on their special annotated edition of "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon! This piece was painted in oils on a 20x30 inch wooden panel. #litjoy #outlander #outlanderart #ClaireandJamie
- A recent-ish drawing of Darth Maul I am rather proud of. Tried to get more energy into an image than I normally would.
- Ranni, 12" x 16" charcoal on bristol. 2023
- Arthur Morgan, 12" x 16" charcoal on bristol, 2024
- Aloy, 12" x 16" charcoal on bristol, 2019
- Aragorn, 12" x 16", charcoal on bristol, 2020
- Sanctum, 18" x 24" oil on panel. 2023
- Reposted by Michael C HayesCover for Lit Joy Crate Special Edition of The Poppy War by @rfkuang.bsky.social. Digital. Very happy to be able to work on these. Special thanks to my agent Angharard Kowal Stannus.
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- OpenAI says it has evidence China’s DeepSeek used its model to train competitor ft.com/content/a0dfedd1-52…
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- Aesthyr, 18" x 36" oil on panel. 2019
- Regent, 11" x 14" oil on panel. 2014
- Huntress of the Sky, 18" x 24" oil on panel, 2019
- Geisha, 14" x 24" oil on panel, 2024
- Miserere, 16" x 24" oil on board, 2011. This was the first book cover I was ever commissioned to do, it is for a novel of the same name by @tfrohock.com
- Carmine, 16" x 20" oil on panel. 2016
- Bella, 11" x 14" oil on panel. 2024
- Red Sonja, 18" x 24" oil on panel. 2015
- Reminiscence, 18" x 36" oil on panel. 2019
- Gandalf, 12" x 16" charcoal on paper
- Exodus, 20" x 30" oil on panel. 2015
- Mists of Valhalla, 18" x 36" oil on panel. 2023
- Defiance, (aka Human Token from the original Innistrad block, back in 2011) 16" x 24" oil on panel.
- Cenotaph, 20" x 30" oil on panel. 2023
- Crimson, 16" x 20" oil on panel. 2016
- Onslaught, 24" x 30" oil on panel. 2023
- Serenity, 15" x 36" (I think?) oil on panel. 2015
- Jin, 14" x 24" oil on panel
- Another older piece from 2012. This one has the dubious distinction of being my most stolen piece of artwork. Artemis, 18" by 29" oil on panel
- Reposted by Michael C HayesMoondance 40x40 in “Beneath the specifics of all our beliefs, sacred texts, origin stories, and dogmas, we humans have been celebrating the same two things since the dawn of time: astronomy and biology..." - Sasha Sagan, For Small Creature Such as We Prints: robrey.storenvy.com
- Caroline, 14" x 24" oil on panel (I promise that, despite the label, there are no naughty bits showing)
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- Reposted by Michael C HayesHigh Priest of the Council of Rubicon. From Obliskura.
- Seraphim. 18" x 27" oil on panel.
- If you see this, post a vampire. Nearheath Stalker, from the first Innistrad block back in 2011. 16" x 20" oil on panel.
- Lae'zel, 12" x 16" charcoal on paper
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- Princess of Mars, 14" x 24" oil on panel
- Here's a new (or at least new to the internet) painting. Requiem, 18" x 24" oil on panel
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- Reposted by Michael C HayesToday's my birthday! You ain't gotta get me anything but if you're so inclined to spare a like and a RT, I'd be thankful! Trying to build up again on a new social media platform is a pain. ✨Some of my work✨
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- Gimli, 12" x 16" charcaol on paper.
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- Reposted by Michael C HayesMigrating over here in search of bluer skies. To start things off, and in honor of the impending release of 'Wind and Truth,' here's some of my past work for the lovely folk over at Dragonsteel for Brandon Sanderson's 'Stormlight Archive'!
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- Here's an experimental phase from awhile back. The frame was designed by me and cut with a laser. It ended up that I was spending way too much time making frames and not enough time painting, but I think I made some cool things in the process. Requiescence, 12" x 24" oil on panel.
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- The Dark Night of the Soul, 20" x 30" oil on panel
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- Joan of Arc, 16" x 24" painted back in 2010. Definitely a turning point in my art and launch point of my career.
- Reposted by Michael C HayesRivaz of The Claw for MTG Dominaria United AD @zackstella.bsky.social Very very fun one.
