Author: tavozelayav

As the title says, these are exciting news! I completed the first 10 monsters! 19 prints of each, made traditionally with a wooden spoon and a baren as usual. This was *a lot* of work. Now, on to the next 10! With a new frame: The first monster of these next 10, will be the… Read more

The Monstrorum Compendium project is going well! In the end, I decided to make 30 monsters in total! Which is, a lot. I would love to make a book at the end with all of them, so I decided to make more. I also decided to create 3 different frames to divide all monsters into… Read more

Lots of people are seeing my work on social media (do you follow me on @tavomeister yet?) and two of them wanted me to share a little, so I prepared a linoleum workshop for them. We had a blast! If you would be interested in something like this, let me know! I might end up… Read more

We went to the Megacon, met the actors, and they loved the engravings! My friend got theirs signed, and I gave a print to David Wenham and Billy Boyd. Faramir was so excited about his print that he gave me a little gift too 🙂 Well, that’s it for this little adventure. Hopefully I’ll get… Read more

So next week, we’re having our very own version of a Comic Con, the MegaCon. And since Billy Boyd and David Wenham (Pippin and Faramir in the Lord of the Rings franchise) are coming to visit, I was comissioned by a friend to make a couple of engravings so he can get their signatures in… Read more

This is the new project I’m currently working on, and as the title suggests, it’s going to be centered on the Three Precious Children from the Shinto religion: Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo. I’ve wanted to illustrate these deities for a while now. A fun fact is they give their names to the Sharingan powers and… Read more

I love literature, and mystical creatures. Every time I get to grab a book and escape to another land is precious time for me, and most of the things that I have been creating are centered around some piece of literature that I kept in my library full of bookmarks, with the note “I’m going… Read more

So, why tavomeister.com? This is one of many projects that have been postponed because “life happens”There are many things that I make, projects that I have, and I decided to create a space where I can share it with everyone. This will work as a place where you can check my past projects if you… Read more

Here’s the flyer for the expo. Hope to see you there! 😀 —tavo Read more