Fantasy art..HOW?!

[JenniferOwens]

How would I go about getting this effect? It is soooo neat! Thanks!

http://modelmayhem.com/pic.php?pid=11613697][img]http://modelmayhm-1.vo.llnwd.net/d1/photos/090405/11/49d8fb1e4c778_m.jpg

[Cupcake]

This picture has been painted.

[palms]

I posted a link to some tuts here that you might find interesting

Palms

[JenniferOwens]

Thanks! I am trying to play around with it!

[0lBaldy]

These brush links are courtisy of Palms also:
Lots of free Fantasy Brushes @ http://www.obsidiandawn.com/fantasy-brushes (look at their other stuff also)
&
http://seishido.biz/seishido.html (Scroll down to'Freeware' under "BRUSHYcats")