Time for a hasty Distressed Damsels post today as I grind away at that Marvel Wolverine/Man-Thing story due by the end of the month! Scanned a bunch of 90s-era Vintage Con Sketches with a DiD theme this morning:
2022-07-21 13:00:08 +0000 UTC
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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 set from June 2017. UPDATE: Switched 'em around, as I thought the older set ...
2022-07-20 15:09:41 +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 sneak preview of a new short story I'm writing, penciling & inking for Marvel. (I've already finished inking page 1 above, in fact, but haven't gotten around to scanning it as yet.)
I h...
2022-07-18 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, the second of what will likely wind up being three or more(!) 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 ...
2022-07-15 13:00:09 +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 September 2017 sketch set, followed by another set from June 2017. UPDATE: Switched 'em around, as I thought the older set of ...
2022-07-13 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, recently unearthed, "sketchy"-format pages that were part of an open-ended Dirty Pair DiD commission dealie with a long-time (small-P) patron.
They seem to be from the early 2000s, judging by the then-new stylistic riffs of "minimal nasal indication" ...
2022-07-11 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, the first of what will likely wind up being three or more(!) 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 b...
2022-07-08 14:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Due mainly to freelance work, I have no g-d buffer of Patreon posts currently scheduled, so here's a trio of Vintage Con Sketches I grabbed out of a dwindling binder of photocopies and scanned hastily this morning.
2022-07-06 14:01:04 +0000 UTC
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UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment, in case you'd forgotten what the heck was going on in the series. By this point in our increasingly grim and seemingly ...
2022-07-04 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Time to CONCLUDE serialization of my roughs and script for an abortive two-part Guest Artist miniseries titled Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown, which I initially wrote with one particular artist in mind back in 2017 or so; alas, that ...
2022-07-01 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAs the end of June 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 July. Yay?
*On July 1, stand by for the exciting finale of roughs and scripts for the defunct miniseries Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown...
2022-06-30 14:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
So, a month ago, I put up a Distressed Damsels post that featured an early-90s rough sketch intended to set up a never-completed commission of the Dirty Pair: A Plague of Angels StealthBot distressing Vintage iterations...
2022-06-29 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post(UPDATE: Oops, just double-posted due to a screw-up on my part as Patreon's latest redesign flummoxed me; this was supposed to have gone up on Tuesday. So, er... enjoy, a day early?)
You can check out I Am Empowered's...
2022-06-27 13:01:29 +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 September 2017 sketch set, followed by another set from June 2017. UPDATE: Switched 'em around, as I thought the older set of ...
2022-06-27 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Time to continue serializing my roughs and script for an abortive two-part Guest Artist miniseries titled Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown, which I initially wrote with one particular artist in mind back in 2017 or so; alas, that first artist didn't end up work...
2022-06-24 13:00:07 +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 September 2017 sketch set, followed by another set from June 2017. UPDATE: Switched 'em around, as I thought the older set of ...
2022-06-22 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
So!
A word of explanation: One of the recent art requests solicited from the Biggest Spenders of the $20 tier wanted a look at an incident indirectly referred to in part of a 4-page story fragment from the old (circa 2012, IIRC), long outta print sketchbook Empowered: Extra Sket...
2022-06-20 13:31:38 +0000 UTC View Post
As a quick weekend bonus for all you kind Patrons, here's an illo I did back in '97 for Wildstorm's ever-burgeoning trading-card division, this time featuring Gen13's Caitlin Fairchild for a "Lingerie Collector's Pack" campaign.
Seri...
2022-06-18 18:03:08 +0000 UTC View Post
On this particular Friday, I'm taking a week off from posting roughs and scripts from 2017's failed project Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown to revisit a supposedly continuing feature last addressed in a post on April 27 (ouch): Namely, a successful 2022-06-17 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment, in case you'd forgotten what the heck was going on in the series. Poor Social Butterfly got "mollywired" to pieces by t...
2022-06-15 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are some recently unearthed pages that would've been drawn very early on in the genesis of Empowered, if not almost certainly predating the nascent project's evolution from a bunch of random DiD sketches into what would even be recognizable as Empowered ...
2022-06-13 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Time to continue serializing my roughs and script for an abortive two-part Guest Artist miniseries titled Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown, which I initially wrote with one particular artist in mind back in 2017 or so; alas, that first artist didn't end up work...
2022-06-10 13:01:03 +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 September 2017 sketch set, followed by another set from June 2017.
Note that we've (rather a while ago) crossed an important threshold with these ...
2022-06-08 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, the Work Stages on the cover illo for 2011's one-shot Empowered: Ten Questions for the Maidman, featuring luxurious art and colors by the issue's special Guest Artist Emily Warren (no relation) and a spot of inked line art on the Emp fig...
2022-06-06 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Time to continue serializing my roughs and script for an abortive two-part Guest Artist miniseries titled Empowered and the Mask City Meltdown, which I initially wrote with one particular artist in mind back in 2017 or so; alas, that first artist didn't end up work...
2022-06-03 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment, in case you'd forgotten what the heck was going on in the series. Poor Social Butterfly left Stem Cell...
2022-06-01 13:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Today's hastily thrown-together Memorial Day post features the B&W Work Stages on a new pin-up illo I'm doing for Merc Magazine. Amusingly enough, the final version will feature a variant "topless patch," which is apparently a thing that hap...
2022-05-30 13:54:04 +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...
2022-05-27 13:01:03 +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 September 2017 sketch set, followed by another set from June 2017.
Note that we've (rather a while ago) crossed an important threshold with these ...
2022-05-26 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
First off in today's hastily thrown-together Distressed Damsels post is a redraw I did of a recently posted Y**i con sketch rough from the late 90s:
...which abruptly morp...
2022-05-25 13:05:40 +0000 UTC View Post