Ben Towle

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Midnight Sun – Pg. 2, Finished Art

Here’s some finished artwork from my forthcoming comic book Midnight Sun #1: (Click for larger image) I’ve still got six or seven pages left to pencil, so why am I inking and toning random pages right now? Because the book’s going to be published by SLG who, apparently unlike most indy publishers, actually promote their …

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Life Drawing

I know the current rage is drawing Batgirl, but I’ve spent the morning life drawing. I’ve signed up for a once a week, three month long session, so hopefully I’ll get my skills back into shape a bit by Spring. (Click for larger image)

Jesus-With You Always

I’m not sure if this is intended seriously or not, or really whether it matters at all if it is or isn’t: Jesus-With You Always (Click for larger image)

Monster Mash

I always make sure to have a “couch project” going at all times. A couch project is some drawing project that can be done in small time periods with just pens and pencils–something that I can work on a little at a time each evening in the twenty or so minutes I spend relaxing on …

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America: L’il Baby Waah Waah

I remember reading an article in Time magazine maybe ten years ago called something like “America: Nation of Whiners. Complainers and Cry-Babies.” Regretably, as the items below demonstrate, that’s as true today as it was then: Family Calls Comic Book Racist Cowboy cartoon draws fire Wal-Mart Web site makes racial connections Said an astute commentor …

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