Nov 05 2010
It’s curious how a certain concepts will wind up on my mind simultaneously as a result of thinking about seemingly disparate things. In this case, I’ve been thinking a lot about printed layers, transparencies, and cutouts. The first thing that got me on this track was talking with my agent about potentially putting together a …
Oct 29 2010
As much as I love those crazy internets, I’m still a big fan of having actual paper cards that you send through the mail when you’re inviting people to a party. My wife and I both turned 40 this fall and so we decided to have a small afternoon gathering to celebrate–and of course I …
Oct 28 2010
There are three types of drawing I really should be doing regularly in my sketchbook: drawing from life, drawing from imagination, and goal-directed drawing (design work for comics projects, etc.). Unfortunately, it seems these days that all I’m really doing is goal-directed drawing. It’s curious–when I was younger (high school, college) I was completely opposite …
Oct 27 2010
I was sorting though and organizing my bookmarks and I stumbled on two old postings about Amelia Earhart: This Broad Ocean that I’ve apparently neglected to post. So, here’s a way late (and probably final) Amelia roundup: ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens Over at the American Library Association website you can see that Amelia …
Oct 26 2010
I’ve mostly been working on the narrative structure for In the Weeds of late, (and I wrapped up scripting Act I today!) but I have been working a bit in my sketchbook on some of the ancillary characters from the story. Here are a few: At this point they’re getting to be less and less …
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