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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

First show of the year -- Gen Con! I'll be in Indianapolis for Gen Con next week and I'm bringing new originals, MtG APs, and other works. See you at Table #74 in the Art Show section!

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Finishing touches on Monica Rambeau! The art auction for this painting ends tonight at 10pm EST - mtgart.auction/photon.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

🃏✨ "Photon," acrylic & colored pencil on paper, 15.5" x 11", 2026 (original art currently on auction - mtgart.auction/photon). Auction ends Tuesday, June 16th at 10pm EST. Here is my second @magic.wizards.com painting for their UB: Marvel set! AD Mike Thomas. #mtgxmarvel #photon

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

"X-23," acrylic & colored pencil on paper, 14.5"x10.5" (original art currently on auction - facebook.com/groups/mtgartmarket/permalink/4615800238650159). Auction ends Monday, June 15th at 10pm EST. Here is my newest @wizards_magic painting for the UB: Marvel set! AD Colin Boyer. #mtg #marvel #x23

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

👋✨ Long time no see, everyone! I've been hiding away, spending the past year working on the illustrations for "The Fires of December!" In the meantime, I wanted to mention that the "Chimera" jackets are being restocked soon and pre-orders can be made at mynameistran.com/store/chimera-jacket.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Brandon Sanderson's upcoming book "The Fires of December," along with the rest of Hoid's Storybook Collection, are currently available on Backerkit! I'm excited to share a peek at one of the many illustrations I painted for the novel. More info: backerkit.com/.../drago.../hoids-storybook-collection

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

"Stoic Grove-Guide," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor on paper, 13 x 9.5", 2025 (currently accepting offers until Wednesday, Jan. 14th for the original painting). 🃏✨ My newest Magic: The Gathering card for Lorwyn Eclipsed! AD Deborah Garcia #LorwynEclipsed #MTGLorwyn

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

I'm happy to announce that I'll be illustrating Brandon Sanderson's newest secret project, "The Fires of December!" I'm working with the wonderful folks at Dragonsteel to illustrate this beautifully crafted story, and we look forward to sharing it next year! #thefiresofdecember

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

I'm sooo excited to head to Singapore Comic Con this weekend! You can find me with the wonderful folks at Comic Grail Vault at booth (Booth L1-AA31) doing signings and sketch commissions -- $75 SGD for small B/W head remarque and $225 SGD for large B/W head sketch on A4 paper.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

✨🎄 THE HOLIDAY SALE IS HERE! I've added a selection of small originals and sketches to my online shop! Plus, a few items are discounted for a limited time. In order to have it shipped by the holidays, please place your order by Dec. 1st at mynameistran.com/store.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

I'm super honored to be a finalist for the Concept Art Association award in the "tabletop - key art" category! I designed the "Eshki Dragonclaw" character and her canine companion for MtG's Tarkir: Dragonstorm set. Congrats and best of luck to all fellow finalists this weekend!

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Can't wait to be back in New York for New York Comic Con! You can find me at table E-05 in the Artist Alley. See you soon! #NYCC

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

I'll be at #MagicConAtlanta later this month - Booth 11099! I've finally painted enough MtG cards to showcase at my first ever MagicCon. Stop by for signatures and prints, or listen to me babble about my 1993 Dingus Egg/ land-destroying deck from Alpha that annoyed all the kids in the neighborhood.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

✨🔮✨ "Invisible Woman," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75", $5000 (original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). Here is my new variant cover for Marvel's #FantasticFour Issue no. 3, featuring Invisible Woman! #suestorm #invisiblewoman

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

✨️🦅✨ "Wonder Woman," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75" (SOLD). Here's the new variant comic cover for DC Comic's Wonder Woman Issue no. 25! AD Brittany Holzherr. #wonderwoman #dianaprince #dccomics

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🦇✨ "Batgirl," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9x13.75", $4500 (original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). Here is the new variant cover I did for DC Comic's "Batgirl" Issue no. 10! It features Cassandra Cain in her batsuit. AD Brittany Holzherr

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Today's the last day of the campaign! The two books are retrospective collections of art created in the past decade priced at $39 each or $75 for both. Order at kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

"Cultivate," 2025 (NFS). 🌸✨ Here is the second card I worked on for the Magic: the Gathering x Final Fantasy set! It features my favorite character from FF7, Aerith, as she cultivates her flower garden in Midgar. AD Colin Boyer. #MTGxFINALFANTASY #aerith #FF7 #FinalFantasyVII

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

"Study No. 118," ink, colored pencil & 24k gold leaf on toned paper, 2023. Everyone who pledges for a copy of "Spectres" art book will receive a free print of this. Kickstarter ends May 22nd at kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

"Ruinous Ultimatum," 2025 (NFS). 🤡✨ I'm thrilled to share the work I did for the MtG x Final Fantasy collab! I'm a HUGE fan of Final Fantasy, which was a major childhood inspiration. This card features Kefka from FF6. AD Colin Boyer.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

👀✨ Close-ups of the original art for "The Art of Legend."

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

"The Art of Legend," graphite & ink on bristol paper, 10x14.5"(original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). 📗✨ Here is the new book cover for Wesley Chu's "The Art of Legend!" This is the third installment to his "War Arts Saga" series. AD Cassie Vu at @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

"The Last Dragoners of Bowbazar," acrylic and colored pencil on paper, 2023. Everyone who pledges for a copy of "Ambedo" art book will receive a free print of this -- kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

🌟 "Star Collectors" limited edition print is exclusively available on Kickstarter! - 24"x24" - signed & numbered - $125 Order at kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

“Study No. 99,” ink & colored pencil on toned paper, 9" × 12", 2020 One of the 110+ paintings that will be featured in the "Spectres" art book. Currently available on Kickstarter -- kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

🫶 Thanks again to everyone who has backed my new art book! Also available during the Kickstarter is the second edition of "Amedo" which features new cover art: kickstarter.com/projects/fle.... - hardcover book - 9 x 12" (23cm x 30.5cm) - 192 pages - features 130+ paintings - $39

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

We did it! I'm incredibly thankful to everyone who has helped Spectres reach its goal! The Kickstarter will continue until May 22nd for those who would like to order the books -- kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

✨📖✨"Spectres" is now available on Kickstarter! To order your copy of the book, visit kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections - hardcover book - 9 x 12" - 160 pages - metallic blue gilt edges - $39 for standard / $75 for deluxe edition

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

The "Spectres" pre-launch page on Kickstarter is up! Follow the link to be notified once the campaign goes live next Tuesday -- kickstarter.com/projects/fleskpublications/spectres-and-ambedo-the-art-of-tran-nguyen-collections.

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Coming soon: Spectres and Ambedo: The Art of Tran Nguyen Collections

Two luxurious hardcover books that collects the very best paintings and drawings by Tran Nguyen!

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Sketches for Tarkir's "Eskhi Dragonclaw" is up for auction at MtG Art Market - Inks, Prelims & Repaints. There are a total of four sketches up for auction, which ends Sunday, April 13 at 10:00PM EST! Bid at facebook.com/share/g/1AFFzJE31K

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

🚀✨ I'm incredibly honored to be nominated for a Hugo Award for "Best Professional Artist!" I'm up against a line-up of fantastic artists including Rovina Cai and Audrey Benjaminsen. Congrats to all the nominees this year! Finalists: seattlein2025.org/wsfs/hugo-awards/2025-hugo-award-finalists

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

🌿✨ "Poison Ivy," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9.5x14" (SOLD). Here's my variant cover for @dccomicsreal.bsky.social's "Poison Ivy" Issue #34! The issue is written by G. Willow Wilson with interior art by Marcio Takara. AD Arianna Turturro. #poisonivy #dccomics

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

👀✨ A closer look at the "Eshki Dragonclaw" original.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

🐕⚔✨ "Eshki Dragonclaw," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 11.5x16", 2025 (SOLD). The card I worked on for @magic.wizards.com's Tarkir: Dragonstorm set just got revealed! I'm so proud to show off her off! AD Forest Schehl. #MTGTarkir #eshkidragonclaw

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

👀✨ Close-up of "Viola III" original painting. Currently on view at Thinkspace Projects.

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

✨🎀✨ "Viola III," acrylic, colored pencil & pressed flower on wood panel, 16x20", $4300 (original available at @thinkspace-art.bsky.social, contact the gallery at contact@thinkspaceprojects.com) My contribution to Thinkspace's "Perseverance" group show at the Brand Library and Arts!

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

👁️✨ A closer look at the original art for "Storm."

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

✨🌬✨ "Storm," acrylic & colored pencil on watercolor paper, 9.5"x14.5", 2025 (Original sale pending). Excited to share my newest Marvel comics variant cover for the one and only "Storm" Issue #5! AD Emily Newcomen Chierchio. Releases in April. #storm #xmen #ororomunroe #marvelcomics

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

👕✨ "CHIMERA" KICKSTARTER ENDS TODAY AT 8PM EST! Last chance to pledge for the reversible jacket, "Scarlet Witch" print, gold-foil stickers, and silk scarf -- kickstarter.com/projects/mynameistran/chimera-an-illustrated-jacket

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

⚔🔴✨ "Brighter Than Scale, Swifter Than Flame," ink & graphite on bristol paper, 9x14", $3500 (original available, contact mail@mynameistran.com). New cover for Neon Yang's upcoming novella "Brighter Than Scale, Swifter Than Flame," published by Tor Books! AD Lesley Worrell

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

"Yellow Passerby & I" is available as a scarf on Kickstarter! More details on how to order at kickstarter.com/projects/myn... - 100% silk twill fabric - 35" x 35" (90cm x 90cm) - 18mm silk bedding - hand-rolled edges - double-sided printing - black & red on ivory base - $125

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 30/10/2024

The "Chimera" Kickstarter has been fully funded on the first day of the campaign! Thank you so much! Along with the jacket, you can pledge for a limited edition print of "Scarlet Witch." 15x22" / signed & numbered / $115 each -- kickstarter.com/projects/mynameistran/chimera-an-illustrated-jacket

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 29/10/2024

✨👕✨ The "Chimera" Reversible Jacket Kickstarter is now live! The luxurious, unisex jacket is a 2-in-1 bomber made of polyester satin, and priced at $190 (Early Bird Special: $165). To pledge for the jacket and other rewards, go to kickstarter.com/projects/mynameistran/chimera-an-illustrated-jacket

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Tran Nguyen @mynameistran.bsky.social · 28/08/2024

🦋✨ "Psylocke," acrylic & colored pencil on paper, 9.25x14", 2024 (SOLD). It's been a minute! I'm happy to share my latest Marvel variant cover for "Psylocke" Issue #1! I worked with the lovely AD Emily Newcomen Chierchio to illustrate the X-Man, Kwannon. #psylocke #xmen

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