Concept art takes us to strange worlds and expands our imagination — but sometimes, it’s also as sexy as hell. You can’t look through the artist galleries at CGHub, Concept Art World and other sites without finding some concept art that’s basically pin-up art as well.
Here are 30 or so of our favorite concept art pin-ups. Some of them are NSFW, but those are towards the bottom.
Top image: Penguin Pin-Up by Yoitsi on CGHub
Pin-Up in the Sky by Ferrick on CGHub.
Assassin by Pascal de Jong, via Concept-Art.org
Visitors in the Drowning Pool by Matt Dixon, via Concept-Art.org.
Rocket Girl by Michal Suchanek via Templates.com
The Girl, the Chainsaw and the Were-Squirrel by Papa Ninja, via Templates.com
Space Opera by Isra on CGHub.com
Lucyfer by Matt Dixon, via Concept-Art.org.
By Jason Chan, via Concept-Art.org
Armored Lass by Arne on CGHub.com
Scifi Undress by James Wolf, via Concept-Art.org.
“Journey” by Randis, via Concept-Art.org
“Choices of One” by Mandryk, via Concept-Art.org
Bruna by Charles Liu, via Concept Art World.
Tarzan by Mandryk, via Concept-Art.org
Vamp by AGGELIKI OIKONOMOU, via Concept-Art.org.
By SyncMax, via Concept-Art.org
By Tanya Wheeler/Celestria, via Concept-Art.org.
Elven concept by Ashley aka Lithriel, via Concept-Art.org
Clint Cearly, via Concept Art World
Lucas Graciano, via Concept Art World
Firefly by Pascal de Jong, via Concept-Art.org
By Sang Han, via Concept Art World
Dragon Hunter P by Pablo Fernandez Angulo, via Concept-Art.org
Cazadora by Pablo Fernandez Angulo, via Concept-Art.org
Flyborg by Randis, via Concept-Art.org
NOXIZMAD/Massive Black Inc., via Concept-Art.org
DD Pinup by James Wolf, via Concept-Art.org.
Coppertone Girl by James Wolf, via Concept-Art.org.
Dren from Splice by Peter Konig, via Concept-Art.org