I don't consider myself an artist and I only do this for fun. I decided to go ahead and start a thread in here since I have over 10 paintings now. I use ArtRage 2 to make my digital paintings. All my paintings are up on DeviantArt. click the link on my sig.
This first one was my first painting. It is of my City Elf Abby during the final battle:
It looks so thick like real paint. I reminds me of a classmate's in art school. She used bold bright colors and beeswax in her paint. The texture was similar. Very bold, very evocative!