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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

Piltover's Finest #Arcane #caitlyn #vi #piltoversfinest 🧁

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🧁 #Caitlyn #Arcane

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2 years

Sorceress Sellen It's been a while since I made any fanart! Glad to have had some time to do so 😊 #ELDENRING

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5 years

Oh, my life Is changing everyday In every possible way

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1 month

Gouache practice.

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The plan was to keep this in black and white, but I took a leap of faith and added colors in 😊

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4 years

Mashup of my favorites ❤️ Carmilla from Castlevania Eiko Ishioka's armor design for Dracula Medieval knight armor

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6 years

Everyone's She-Ra artworks are all so inspiring! Loving the new look. Can't wait for the show to come out! #SheRa

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4 years

“Professor… Thank you for all you have done for us. Nothing to report today.”

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4 years

Babs! 🦇 Hope everyone’s having a happy weekend!

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1 year

My day hasn't been going very well. Tried to de-stress by doing a portrait of Casca, who I've always wanted to paint. I suppose my feelings ended up reflecting in my illustration 😔 If you're reading this and are also having a bad day, I'm sure we will get through it 🤗❤️

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

Tried to make this look like those old military portraits #PokemonGo #TeamMystic #Blanche

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7 years

Haruka ❤️ Michiru

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5 years

My first Marvel cover! The Amazing Spider-Man #33 2099 variant. Spider-Man 2099 was the very first comic book I distinctly remember owning. My mom got it for me at a grocery store in the 90s. Imagine my surprise knowing our hero's name was also Miguel! I'm so happy ❤️

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

🎵 Edelgard, Edelgard

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I reviewed some clips of Lilandra from X-Men '97, after someone pointed out her skin tone, and wow was I way off! I'm glad gouache allows me to make these adjustments easily. Also doing some blue color swatch tests for her cloak 😊

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

I've been hanging out a lot recently in the beauty section on YouTube, so I played around with some concepts for a fictional Emma Frost makeup line.

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7 years

My cover for @boomstudios ' Over The Garden Wall 2017 Special. I'm a big fan of this show! Was so happy to receive this assignment ❤️

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Miguel Mercado

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8 months

This is the cover I made for SHAZAM #10 . It's going to be a foil variant! 7 years ago I made some fan art of a smiling Mary Marvel. Never did I expect that in 2024, I'd be doing an official cover with Billy and Mary in it! I'm over the moon and extremely thankful for this ❤️

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Miguel Mercado

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8 months

Experimenting with new coloring techniques. Also, learning how to do makeup had been most advantageous in my career as an illustrator 😊 #TEKKEN #TEKKEN8 #junkazama

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

I've recently taken an interest in luxury watchmakers. It'll remain as just an interest, as I needed a defibrillator after learning their prices. Jaeger-LeCoultre is one of the brands I really liked! Had to draw Mercy (yet again lol) with a Reverso.

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7 years

I envisioned Gwen listening to "Fix You" as I painted this. Been going through a lot, but I always find solace in my friends and in painting

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Miguel Mercado

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9 months

Goblin Queen. Gouache on watercolor paper. Not for sale. Very happy with my progress in using gouache! Struggling with it less and less on each session. I still have plenty to learn and I'm excited to keep on painting and experimenting 🥳

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Miguel Mercado

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2 months

I've been rather obsessed with volleyball these days. Been itching to make some personal art related to the sport, especially after catching up with Haikyū!! and watching the Olympics 🏐

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5 years

My cover for the 5th issue of Gwen Stacy! Had an absolute blast painting this ❤️ #marvelcomics

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8 years

Leave this to a professional. #Overwatch #Pharah

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Warming up for work. Not being able to paint for 5 days felt like 5 years. 🤺🤺🤺 I found myself wanting to fence again, and I've always wanted to paint Widowmaker in fencing gear. Made her a lefty, just because I am haha!

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Send help. I can’t stop drawing Mercy as Roger Federer 🎾🇨🇭🎾

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6 years

Plus ultra

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Miguel Mercado

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4 years

I had always dreamed of doing a cover of Emma Frost. It finally happened y'all 😭 This is for @Unknown_Comics ' variant for X-Men issue 19. I did my best to capture Emma's character in this portrait. I hope you like it! Thank you 💎

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Miguel Mercado

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4 years

🎵 You gotta make a decision Leave tonight or live and die this way ~

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

#artvsartist I've been wanting to show some of my reference photos, which are usually all selfies LOL.

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4 years

THOR issue 10 variant cover for @Unknown_Comics I can confidently say I've been improving in painting scale armor! Been doing so since issue 6! 😊

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8 years

Mary Marvel. I hope my art would keep on making people happy ^_^ #marymarvel #shazam #captainmarvel #dccomics #fawcettcomics

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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

Been dreaming of this moment since I was a kid who played Magic for the first time in '95. Can't believe it, my first card! Thank you @zack_stella for having me for this set, it's an honor! Bold Plagiarist Strixhaven / Commander 2021 AD: Zack Stella © 2021 Wizards of the Coast

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Practicing faces #yurionice

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8 years

Mercy (Angela Ziegler). Been studying the works of Bouguereau and Sargent. Learned a lot about painting efficiently!

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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

Am I feeling emotional today? Why yes, I very much am. Made sure to commemorate this important day with a nice, little remembrance.

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Miguel Mercado

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11 months

Silk Gouache and acrylic on watercolor paper

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Drew Raven as I've been inspired by the art of @_gabrielpicolo and @Punziella ! Glad to have found a bit of time to do some personal drawings

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

Another sketch from Komikon!

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8 years

Fanart of Pharah from Overwatch. Roughly inspired by Speedo products and a space suit MIT developed. Loved painting this skin tone!

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Made great progress on my Supergirl painting. I failed horribly in trying to paint this last weekend. Glad I decided to do everything over.

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6 years

Forgot I had a different version of this old drawing. #spidergwen

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7 years

"lol They blocked us." -Wendy

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Here's a peek at my Yesteryear Comics variant cover for Lady Mechanika: La Belle Dame Sans Merci #1 , coming out in July!

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6 years

Quick one before leaving the office. I really LOVE the armor in Infinity War. Starting to like Tony more as well 😊

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

~Hear the trumpets, hear the pipers. One hundred million angels singin'.

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5 years

Here are some closeups of the "photographs" I drew for the Adventure Time image I made for @boomstudios . These can be found in the Finn & Jake clock in the final image.

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Miguel Mercado

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5 months

I'm very proud of how I painted the chrome surface on this variant cover featuring Colossus. It wasn't easy, but it was so satisfying seeing the reflections come together in the end! Fall of the House of X issue 3

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Miguel Mercado

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4 years

Doing this cover of Jessica and Gwen was an absolute dream ❤️ Spider-Woman 5, @Unknown_Comics variant. I'm very proud of the composition of this! The things I had learned in the typography and graphic design classes I took in college helped tons in the layout!

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

I was hoping someone would request a Hela sketch during Komikon last week. Not a single one 😢 Drew her anyway!

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

This piece is featured in @boomstudios ' Adventure Time Season 11 TP. So many emotions as I painted this. I ❤️ Adventure Time 🎼 Everything stays right where you left it Everything stays But it still changes Ever so slightly, daily and nightly In little ways, when everything stays

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

Together in electric dreams.

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Miguel Mercado

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7 months

It's always a huge honor to be able to draw Superman for a cover. This is my variant for Superman #15 . I hope all you lovely people have a wonderful day ❤️

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Supergirl in watercolor. I love seeing the bright orange cheeks on the models in the old painted ads. Tried to incorporate that on Kara here

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

The Three Houses #FE3H

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

I absolutely ADORE @Joelle_Jones ' design for Selina's wedding dress. I didn't have time to do a full body painting, so here's a bust portrait!

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Couldn't resist adding some quick digital colors in the meantime. Raven OOTD :D

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Miguel Mercado

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2 years

Psylocke was the latest addition to the @Unknown_Comics exclusive X-MEN covers. I'm very happy with how this turned out! 🥰 This one's for X-MEN issue 19

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

*Ryota Miyagi has entered the chat* 🏀

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Omg reuploading for the nth time sorry! I put in my Bleeding Edge artwork along with Cap so you won't get too sick of my reuploads! #Avengers #InfinityWar

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

Jean 🔥

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

Just wanted to paint a grumpy expression.

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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

Congratulations @Budjette and @kajobaldisimo . Trese is something that is truly special 🖤 #TabiTabiPo #TreseOnNetflix (this piece has been sold)

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Miguel Mercado

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5 years

Power Rangers yearbook portraits I made for @boomstudios ! So happy seeing these 6 Rangers all together! Portrait paintings by me, cover design by @bigredrobot .

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Revisited the Supergirl portrait I painted 2 years ago. Thought I'd improve on her expression to make her more charming. As much as I love the Fleischer shield I originally had on, nothing still compares to the iconic design we're all familiar with.

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5 years

Catching up on #GameofThrones episodes with @behindjinfinity ! We started just last month I think and we're now at season 7! No spoilers in the comments please 😊 Felt like making some progress on my study of "The Prayer at Valley Forge" by Arnold Friberg.

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

Today's painting practice. Pidge from Voltron: Legendary Defender.

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7 years

Felt some G Gundam nostalgia today.

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1 year

I have not painted anything traditionally in a while. Been wanting to do a painting of Silk so here we are 😊 It's honestly very challenging to maintain a level of realism with as little shading as possible. Taking pointers from the way Sargent blends his edges.

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Miguel Mercado

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2 years

Painted all my favorites in one image 🥰 #SilentHill2 #DiezelAmplification #IbanezXiphos

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Mera fan art work in progress. Still lots to fix on the likeness! Pose is based on the Hermes and the Infant Dionysus statue.

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Pride of the King of Knights 👑 Took a lot of cues from J.C Leyendecker for the scroll and arch. I also based the red vines and the typeface off of Arthurian manuscripts from the 14th and 15th centuries respectively. #FateGrandOrder #FateGO

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Deadpool, Domino, Drive.

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4 years

Psylocke @Unknown_Comics retailer variant for X-Men issue 12 Thank you so much for having me for this cover! I'm so happy 😭

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3 years

Took this chance to practice some lighting! I'm starting to get used to painting buildings! I really want to read more Chainsaw Man 😭 #makima

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Miguel Mercado

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2 months

Thrilled that I was finally able to draw Morrigan AND Felicia for an official cover! I hope y'all like it 🥰 Darkstalkers 1, 20th Anniversary Edition exclusive variant for @CarnivoreComics

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

Getting at least one sketch in a day :)

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5 years

Illustration I made for a local comic book group's 2nd anniversary. I've been experimenting with juicier looking, vintage style coloring. Bumped up the saturation for this one!

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Miguel Mercado

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4 years

Been listening to lots of metal for the past few weeks.

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7 years

The Baroness. Perhaps one day, when I have free time, I'll render this in full body, along with Cobra Commander and Destro #GIJoe #Cobra

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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

Just realized that I haven't uploaded this here yet! Am a big Innistrad fan, so getting to do art for this set is a dream come true! Thank you for modeling for me @behindjinfinity ❤️ Ardent Elementalist Innistrad: Midnight Hunt AD: Cynthia Sheppard © 2021 Wizards of the Coast

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Miguel Mercado

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8 years

Finally finished! Captain Marvel MCU. I based the overall concept on @kristaferanka 's design.

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9 years

"I'm no one."

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6 years

Sugah ❤️

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6 years

Was rather sunny today.

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Miguel Mercado

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3 years

My variant cover for The Amazing Spider-Man issue 86. 2 years ago I made some fanart of MJ stitching up Peter. When I got the chance to paint a variant featuring Ben Reilly and Janine, I pitched the idea to do a parallel to that piece of mine. Happy! ❤️ #SpiderMan

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Miguel Mercado

@merkymerx

7 years

Fraction and Aja's Hawkeye made an impact on me when I first read it last year. Kate's been a favorite of mine ever since 🏹 #hawkeye #marvel

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Miguel Mercado

@merkymerx

4 years

🎵Fly along with me I can't quite make it alone. Try to make this life my own.🎵

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9 years

@HIDEO_KOJIMA_EN V has come to ¡¡¡( •̀ ᴗ •́ )و!!!

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Miguel Mercado

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7 years

Found an old sketch of Gwen and decided to render it further. Been extremely busy lately so I hardly have any time to make new personal art.

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7 years

Today's painting practice, Enchantress. Her headdress is based off of her portrait in Marvel: Future Fight.

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6 years

Billie

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Miguel Mercado

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6 years

Inking practice during today’s breaks. #psylocke

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Miguel Mercado

@merkymerx

3 years

My cover for @Unknown_Comics ' variant for NEW MUTANTS issue 25 featuring the Goblin Queen. This pairs up with the X-Men 19 Emma Frost cover I did for them a while back. I had tons of fun painting all the shiny leather and the high heels 🖤

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3 years

My Strange Academy issues 10 and 11 @Unknown_Comics variant covers featuring Scarlet Witch and Magik. Had tons of fun painting the poses and the effects!

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