Tag: Comics

Comics Crime Watch: Albuquerque, N.M.

Thought Balloons: Comics Crime Watch: Albuquerque, N.M. I wonder if, before the bust, this store saw a dramatic increase in sales of Gilbert Shelton, Robert Crumb and Jim Woodring comics?

Leisure Town

Leisure Town Yay! Leasure Town is back online. Maybe this will mean that some new strips aren’t too far off…

Quality art instruction II

I sent my friend James Sturm the “how to draw hobos” page below and inquired as to whether the cartooning school he’s founded in Vermont, the Center for Cartoon Studies, would be addressing the topic of how to draw hobos. He replied that the school will have “several classes dedicated to the hobo,” and included …

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Quality art instruction

Why don’t modern “how to” books on comics and cartooing include information like this? (Click for larger image)

Dr. Michael A. Nowak – Legion of Super Pets Custom Figures!

Dr. Michael A. Nowak – Legion of Super Pets Custom Figures! People who make their own dolls…uh, I mean “action figures,” are somewhat peculiar in my book, but someone who’s chosen to manufacture figures of the “Legion of Super-Pets” is just straight-up weird.