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best of the drawing of the day, week 60– floating jack
This week’s “best of …” is Floating Jack #1. And it depicts Jack, floating.Jack, as in Jack Swann, that is, aka the superhero Foursquare, and one of the Kekionga core cast. Jack is actually pretty hard to draw, since I … Continue reading
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best of the drawing of the day, week 59 — angel and devil
(The second of the catching-up posts, as promised.) These two have been hanging around in my sketchbook for four or five months, but this is the first drawing that captures both of them at the same time. Every storyteller who … Continue reading
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best of the drawing of the day, week 58– iowa, josef, and the professor
Yes, we are a week behind on the best of the drawing of the day. The project goes on in the background, no matter what is happening around front. The extra catch-up post will go up in the next couple … Continue reading
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wings
The flapping book as wings is a visual idiom that long ago passed through cliche status to become a classic. This determined-looking owl seems to bring something new to that old idea. It’s the work of Dutch illustrator Redmer Hoekstra, … Continue reading
“hero boots” cover sketches
“Hero Boots” is one of what I hope will be two new Kekionga minicomics in Mammoth. The script is almost finished, and I’ve done two sketches for the cover, right on the yellow legal pad where I am making final … Continue reading
cool new project
Heard from Bob Corby earlier today, and he has asked me to do the cover for this year’s edition of OH Comics!, the long running small press anthology! I’m feeling rather excited about it. This will actually be my second … Continue reading
minicomics live 3, post 16– new page 8 pencils
This is why you should accidentally lose track of your original pencils and and drop them on the floor upside down and roll over them a couple of dozen times with a rolling chair like an irresponsible idiot. Because when … Continue reading
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architectural drafting, hand lettering, old school comics, and other inky things
Lettering has turned into a disaster recently, and I know that means I have to take some time to practice. Worse, it probably means I have to tear up some of my letter forms and relearn some better habits. Practicing … Continue reading
today i drew an aminal
Went to lunch and out shopping today with a friend and her two small kids. This week, apparently, said kids are going everywhere accompanied by an Elmo lunchbox full of assorted crayons. Seriously, the older one was one step away … Continue reading
minicomics live 3– post 14 (page 8 pencils)
First of all, sorry for the delay. I actually finished penciling this last panel very soon after the post about page 6 went up. This post has been delayed due to minor technical difficulties, so just pretend this is still … Continue reading
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