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This is the blog of Doris and Annette, also known collectively as Disanthus.

The site Disanthus was launched in 2002 and has been re-designed and re-coded many, many times. The artworks have also changed over the years, making a transition from semi-traditional to pure digital, with both artists working in Photoshop.

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P U B L I S H E D   I N

The Innkeeper Chronicles, Volume One (Omnibus) | by Ilona Andrews| Published by Subterranean Press











The Innkeeper Chronicles | by Ilona Andrews











D’Artiste: Digital Painting 2 | Ballistic Publishing










Exotique 3 | Ballistic Publishing










Exotique 4 | Ballistic Publishing










Digital Painter 1 | Rage Publishing









Digital Painter 2 | Rage Publishing

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