Here are s'more Vintage Con Sketches from the summer con season of 2000, once again scanned from old photocopies of originals drawn on linen-finish cardstock, hence the fabric pattern on the background pencil tones.
A few words:
2022-09-14 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Behold, a bunch of miscellaneous Distressed Damsels sketch sets, each worked up to generate poses for later reuse in either a future commission or possible comic project.
The first two were vaguely slated to feature an elven sorceress "laid low" for a long-term com...
2022-09-12 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
For possibly the final time, I'm doubling up with these latest (well, latest to post) sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is an August 2017 sketch set, followed by another, earlier set from June 2017. UPDATE #1: Nope, switched '...
2022-09-09 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm more than a tad dubious about posting DC or Marvel stuff here, so keep this to yourselves, okay?
Anyhoo, following up on a previous Harley Quinn variant cover, this time around I tried a fantasy-RPG-oriented cover concept, which of course would be more relevant...
2022-09-07 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, following up on an earlier post of layout pages from Unnamed Robot Comic (better known as 2004's mecha-team miniseries Livewires), here are the work stages on...
2022-09-05 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm more than a tad dubious about posting DC or Marvel stuff here, so keep this to yourselves, okay?
Anyhoo, following up on an earlier post, here are the color Work Stages for a
UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment from a month ago (oops), in case you'd forgotten what the heck was going on in the series. By this point in our increasi...
2022-09-01 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAs the end of August and the monthly exodus of 20 to 30-odd Patrons looms, thought I'd put up a quick list of content I'm contemplating for September. Yay?
*I'll definitely be showing more Work Stages on that Wolverine/ Man-Thing story (for the Marvel anthology
So!
Much as long-ago Kei & Yu--er, Rose & Lily commissioned damsel-in-distress comic pages were a test bed of sorts for the pencil-based art format I'd later use on Empowered, once more the girls are being roped—ha ha!—into an ...
2022-08-30 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with these latest (well, latest to post) sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is an August 2017 sketch set, followed by another, earlier set from June 2017. UPDATE #1: Nope, switched 'em around, as I t...
2022-08-29 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, s'more Clip Studio Paint sketch sets based on art requests from the $20 Patron tier, including some Distressed Damsels reqs to help fill out the month's quota of DiD content! This time around, some "name" ladies are mixed in with some OCs (original characters, fo...
2022-08-26 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are s'more Vintage Con Sketches from 2000 & 2001, once again scanned from old photocopies of originals drawn on linen-finish cardstock, hence the fabric pattern on the background pencil tones.
A few words:
2022-08-24 13:01:02 +0000 UTC
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So!
A few years back, I roughed out this 7-page Party of Two story, "Distractions," and put up the thumbnails here, in a post I don't care to bother looking up. However, whilst glancing through old files as I struggle to develop the succes...
2022-08-22 13:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Leading into Monday's upcoming posting of a newly dialogued Party of Two short story, here's a recent set of (iPad) Clip Studio Paint sketches based on a recent Instagram post by the great Shinnoske70, who drew a fine set of pose studies of She-Hulk that I, in turn, thou...
2022-08-20 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with these latest (well, latest to post) sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is an August 2017 sketch set, followed by another, earlier set from June 2017.
Note that we've (rather a while ago) crossed an important threshold with ...
2022-08-19 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, the third and final (I think) installment of Patreon posts featuring the Work Stages on the cover illo for 2015's one-shot Empowered: Animal Style by Guest Artist John Staton and me, along with final colors on the piece by Rob "Robaato" ...
2022-08-17 13:24:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, following up on an earlier post of layout pages from Unnamed Robot Comic (better known as 2004's mecha-team miniseries Livewires), here are the work stages on...
2022-08-15 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm a bit dubious about posting Big Two work here, so keep this to yourselves, okay? Anyhoo, here's a second sneak preview of a new Wolverine/ Man-Thing short story I wrote, penciled & inked for 2022-08-12 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Following up on a 1997-era commissioned sketch set I posted here last month, circa 2019 or so I took a break from wrapping up Empowered vol.11 to revisit that old set's rather ...
2022-08-10 13:01:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with these latest (well, latest to post) sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is an August 2017 sketch set, followed by another, earlier set from June 2017.
Note that we've (rather a while ago) crossed an important threshold...
2022-08-08 13:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
So, here's another birthday-gift illo drawn for one of my niece's other characters from my on-again, (currently) off-again D&D campaign. (Ehh, don't feel like combing back through the archives to find my sketch of her first character.) In fact, this PC's from a now-shelved alternate campaign,...
2022-08-05 13:21:43 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm more than a tad dubious about posting DC or Marvel stuff here, so keep this to yourselves, okay?
Anyhoo, following up on an earlier post, here are my pencils, inks and color guides for a ...
2022-08-03 13:22:50 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment from almost a month ago (oops), in case you'd forgotten what the heck was going on in the series. By this point in our i...
2022-08-01 13:00:14 +0000 UTC View PostAs the end of July and the monthly exodus of 20 to 30-odd Patrons looms, thought I'd put up a quick list of content I'm contemplating for August. Yay?
*I'll definitely be showing more Work Stages on that Wolverine/ Man-Thing story (for the Marvel anthology
Recently unearthed a photocopy of the inks for this 1999(?) pin-up I drew for a special issue (a Summer Special, apparently) of Jeff Campbell's Cliffhanger book Danger Girl, so here 'tis!
An unusual piece, in that it was inked by Sandra Hope, who I think was the in...
2022-07-29 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm more than a tad dubious about posting Dc or Marvel stuff here, so keep this to yourselves, okay?
Anyhoo, here are my initial roughs for a Harley Quinn variant cover I worked on earlier this summer, which wound up being a shockingly stressful and challenging cre...
2022-07-28 14:33:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, an old commissioned sketch set (from 1997 or so, judging by the nose and costume design) featuring Dirty Pair's Kei--nay, Rose bedamseled by an unseen captor. I think of this format as "Cheesecake Focus," in that we never really see the bad guy or any ba...
2022-07-27 14:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE 1: Oops, accidentally posted installment #154 before #153, hence the messed-up sequencing if you look through my published posts. Oh, well.
Once again, I'm doubling up with these latest (well, latest to post) sets of life drawings from random p...
2022-07-26 13:12:52 +0000 UTC View PostYou can check out I Am Empowered's previous installment here, or check out the entire archive of this defunct project 2022-07-25 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
On this particular Friday, I'm revisiting a supposedly continuing feature last addressed in a post on June 17 (ouch): Namely, a successful pitch for my 2000-2001 run of writing and occasionally drawing an 18-issue run on Wildstorm/DC's superhero title Gen13<...
2022-07-22 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post