Lovely colors on this drawing by two-in-one French cartooning duo Kerascoet. It’s the cover to an upcoming album called Voyage en Satanie which I will of course be ordering as soon as possible.
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I drew a little comic written by Brian John Mitchell about the pulp writer Robert E. Howard. You can read it here, and if you’d like you can buy a print copy here. I drew it in pencil, which was fun. I think I’ll be doing that more often.
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Here’s another great sequence. This one is from Tango, which is I think my favorite Corto Maltese album so far.
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I think some of my favorite Hugo Pratt sequences are ones, like this, that border on abstraction. This doesn’t work nearly as well in color, though.
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Here is the finished version of the page that I talked about in my process post a few weeks ago. This one is closer to the original thumbnail than most.
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I’ve been really enjoying French cartooning duo Ruppert & Mulot lately. I haven’t gotten that deep into their work yet, but I’m getting there. Their website is worth exploring at length even if you don’t speak a word of French; this recent Elvis comic, for instance, is a great read and easy to follow without […]
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I’ve been reading a bunch of interviews from the Comics Journal archives lately. Here are a few of my favorites: Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly in TCJ #65, 1981 Spiegelman talking RAW, Maus, etc. while in the thick of it. Fascinating stuff. Alex Toth in TCJ #98, 1985 Some especially good bits on graphic novels […]
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After having taken a break to draw this (and another comic that I haven’t posted yet), I’m now working on the next chapter of Sexbuzz. I’m still in the writing/thumbnailing stages, so I thought I would talk a little about what that process is like for me. I start by compiling notes from my various […]
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I just finished a new comic. It is called A Beautiful March Day, and it is loosely based on a short story of the same name written by Italo Calvino. You can also read the original story online, though it’s a slightly different translation than the one I referenced. I tried to strike a balance […]
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Tumblr hive mind! I am working on a comic and I can’t decide which of the above I prefer. Which is best?