Behold, the work stages for a wacky li'l page from the upcoming Empowered vol.12 that's a tribute to both the 70s classic flick The Golden Voyage of Sinbad from my childhood and the 1989 Atsuji Yamamoto manga Sinbad fro...
2021-10-15 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
(UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment, posted rather...
2021-10-13 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, a bunch of loose sketch sets featuring the "civilian Emp alter ego" variation from Empowered vol. 12 that I've dubbed "Fetchingly Bepantsed Emp (with Bonus Eyeglasses)", akin to some earlier DiD sketch sets2021-10-11 13:12:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are the initial pose rough, cover rough, pencils, inks & color guides for my character-packed cover for the recently released Empowered Omnibus vol.3,...
2021-10-08 13:34:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with this week's sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is a shading-oriented collection from November 2017, along with a sketchier, more gesture-focused set from May 2017.
Note that we've (rather a while ago) crossed an important threshold ...
2021-10-06 13:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, folks, an exclusive Patreon preview (with bonus page roughs!) featuring one of Empowered vol.12's wilder and wackier scenes—namely, a sequence recasting the series' cast as fantasy RPG characters! (Note that this is from the same source that 2021-10-04 12:52:04 +0000 UTC View Post
(UPDATE: Here's a link to our previous installment. Note that page 5 above was already seen in said previous post, but I tacked it on here again...
2021-10-01 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Wellp, I'm down to the last few Dirty Pair--nay, Rose & Lily DiD commissions drawn for a generous friend, circa the early 2000s, in what was obviously the proto-Empowered B&W comic format.
Pity that I scre...
2021-09-29 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with this week's sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is a shading-oriented collection from November 2017, along with a sketchier, more gesture-focused set from May 2017.
Note that we've crossed an important threshold with these Monday pos...
2021-09-27 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Wellp, I'm down to the last few Dirty Pair--nay, Rose & Lily DiD commissions drawn for a generous friend, circa the early 2000s, in what was obviously the proto-Empowered B&W comic format.
Pity that ...
2021-09-24 12:05:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Been quite a while since I've done a Vintage Con Sketches post; the only one in August was an Exclusive Monthly Bonus Post for the Bigger Spenders* of the $10 and $20 tiers, alas.
Anyhoo...
2021-09-22 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, my first five (in fact, six; see below) pages of layouts for issue #1 of 2004's Marvel mecha-team miniseries Livewires, titled here as "Unnamed Robot Co...
2021-09-20 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with this week's sets of life drawings from random photoref. First above is a shading-oriented collection from November 2017, along with a sketchier, more gesture-focused set from May 2017.
Note that we've crossed an important threshold with these Monday pos...
2021-09-17 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are two different versions of the colors for my character-packed cover for Empowered Deluxe vol.2, which compiled regular Empowered volumes 4-6 along with a whole lotta bonus material in a limited-edition hardcover collection. (In fact, I p...
2021-09-15 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Following up on our previous installment, you Bigger Spenders of the $5+ tiers can now enjoy the narrative's continuation and abrupt conclusion as this incomplete commissioned story from the early 2000s jumps forward a...
2021-09-13 13:11:12 +0000 UTC View Post
Fresh and piping-hot off the ol' drawing board, here are the B&W work stages for Empowered vol.12's truly unusual back-cover illo of fantasy RPG-based characters "Goblin Ninja Kozue" (a variant of Ninjette, of course) and "Devilspawn Bard Hannah" (a variation of Mind...
2021-09-10 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Here are the last of the (many) exploratory design sketches I did back circa 2009 for an ultimately abortive project related to the SSX snowboarding videogame series. At this (very) early point in said project's development, I was just playing around with various potenti...
2021-09-08 13:16:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Just like old times, a Monday Life Drawings post! (Then again, with the current, semi-randomized "M/W/F+" posting format, one of these LD posts was bound to wind up on Monday again sooner or later.)
Once again, I'm doubling up with this we...
2021-09-06 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, my final four pages of layouts for issue #1 of 2004's Marvel mecha-team miniseries Livewires, titled here as "Unnamed Robot Comic" as I'm more than a tad dubious...
2021-09-03 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Due to the new "M/W/F+" posting schedule, I can no longer refer to this feature as Design Tuesday; instead, I'm titling this type of post as Designs Ahoy, possibly in tribute to a certain seafaring vtuber. (Or not.)
Here are a few more of ...
2021-09-01 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostUPDATE: Thanks for weighing in on the "What should I post on Monday?" poll, Bigger Spenders of the $5+ tiers. Of the options I listed, this choice of content came out on top, barely.
UPDATE TO THE UPDATE: Just refreshed this p...
2021-08-30 13:15:52 +0000 UTC View PostAs I have a bit of a conceptual pileup of assorted potential posts I could schedule for Monday morning's slot, I thought I might as well throw the choice open to you generous Bigger Spenders, okay? (Keep in mind that this will likely be the final post seen by at least 10-15 Patrons, as the monthl...
2021-08-30 01:27:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Following up on our previous installment, you Bigger Spenders of the $5+ tiers can now enjoy the narrative's continuation as this commissioned story from the early 2000s shifts to Dirty Pair's Kei-- no, Rose turning those fabled tables on her faceless captors. 2021-08-27 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
(For Patreons paying verrry close attention, I accidentally posted life drawing installment #121 already, whilst shuffling around draft and scheduled posts to fit in the new "M/W/F+" posting format. Whoops!) 2021-08-25 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, my next few pages of layouts for 2004's Marvel mecha-team miniseries Livewires, titled here as "Unnamed Robot Comic" as I'm more than a tad dubious about identif...
2021-08-23 13:01:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Following up from an introductory post open to all Patrons, you Bigger Spenders of the $5+ tiers can now enjoy the narrative's continuation as this commissioned story from the early 2000s shifts from Dirty ...
2021-08-20 13:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'm doubling up with this set of life drawings from random photoref. First above is a shading-oriented collection from November 2017, along with a sketchier, more gesture-focused set from May 2017.
Note that we've crossed an important threshold with these Monday posts—bot...
2021-08-18 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, my next few pages of layouts for 2004's Marvel mecha-team miniseries Livewires, titled here as "Unnamed Robot Comic" as I'm more than a tad dubious about identif...
2021-08-16 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Patrons of the $1 and $3 tiers, enjoy a rare glimpse at material normally only seen by the Bigger Spenders of the $5, $10 & $20 tiers!
See, you've been missing out on many, many commissioned comic pages and con-sketch-format illos from the rather desperate days of yore when, chron...
2021-08-13 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Behold, my next few pages of layouts for 2004's Marvel mecha-team miniseries Livewires, titled here as "Unnamed Robot Comic" as I'm more than a tad dubious about identif...
2021-08-11 13:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post