Walt Bayless

City of Sorcery and Playing in the Dungeon are two of my latest pieces of work. And more than anything they are huge leaps forward in my letting go, allowing the fresh, vibrant, and slightly abstract inner world to come alive without any unnecessary control. I hope you like them, and thank you very much [...]

Another watercolor I managed in a fit of experimentation. I hope you like it

Lately watercolors have just been in my soul to use. Something so beautiful and magic about the way they move and breathe. Difficult in the extreme to master — for so many reasons, but worth the chaos  if you’re obsessed enough I suppose On the Edge started out as a drawing, like everything, but had [...]

I’ve been creating a lot lately, back to traditional media. At least for now. Warhorse, among many others, came charging out from the shadows of my heart at long last. It is an incredibly special piece to me. It’s everything I feel inside that matters, everything that resists giving up or giving in. And it’s [...]

Painting again at last!!! A grumpy dragon chillin’ on a hillside over some toasty carnage. Hope you dig it

An old world place to sit and think by the fire.

A blend of the old world and sci-fi. This image popped into my head and I had to get on it pronto. Hope you enjoy

Another fun Sci-Fi dream come to life

A huge number of my paintings are about facing fear. It feels like that theme in a well-lived life never changes. And so neither does the task of a warrior.

I was thinking about the faith of a mustard seed thing, moving mountains and all that. And I thought, why not raise enough magic to have one move itself