Archive for August, 2009
Monday, August 31st, 2009
I loved Kate Chopin's 1899 novel, THE AWAKENING. So much so that I wanted at one point to turn it into a comic so that I could see up close how it worked and why exactly the story had moved me. I wanted to know precisely the way in which ...
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Sunday, August 30th, 2009
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Saturday, August 29th, 2009
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Friday, August 28th, 2009
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
A killed job for a creative agency. Penciling by me and inks and colors by my good friend Scott Cohn.
Finished art.
Roughs.
Colored roughs.
Colored roughs.
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Old illo for the Austin American Stateseman. Click image for full drawring.
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Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
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Monday, August 24th, 2009
[Rough Version 1]
Last year a major US newspaper asked me to turn a 5,000-word article into a 2-page spread, broadsheet-sized comic. I tried and I failed. My perception of the failure is that I couldn't make an interesting article about publishing more interesting than it already was. In fact, I ...
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
[image by Jude Killory]I've just posted the final Iraq War story, Jude Killory's "Winter Soldier", over on ACT-I-VATE. This anthology was a real challenge to pull off and I'm very thankful for the artists who stepped up and drew these stories and to the soldiers and civilians for telling the stories in the first ...
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
This was a drawing I did for a friends wedding present. The source material was a Ruebens painting.
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