Archive for 'art'
Brain Freeze – Preliminary
Tim Hilderbrandt (1939 – 2006) worked with his brother Greg on some of the most impressive artwork covering Star Wars to Lord of the Rings to comics to Magic the Gathering artwork. I was lucky enough a few years ago to purchase the original preliminary sketch of the MtG card Brain Freeze. I love the […]
Posted: September 3rd, 2008 under art.
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Idiot’s Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Creating a Graphic Novel by Nat Gertler and Steve Lieber is an absolutely instructive read. There are heaps of great pointers even where to get ISBNs from. It’s definitely very very helpful in my dream to “Create a Graphic Novel”. It’s written in a fun and engaging way. I’m still […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2008 under art, comic, Writer.
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New Life Drawing Course
I was very disappointed when the previous course I enrolled in was cancelled due to lack of numbers. *sigh* Anyway I found another one and the course is held close by as well! It’s 8 weeks (2 hours a week) starting October 20. I’m set and enrolled. In the words of Homer Simpson “Woo-hoo!”
Posted: August 14th, 2008 under art.
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DC’s Trinity by Luis XIII
Luis XIII is part of a Brazilian group of illustrators. He’s very professional and was very quick to provide the preliminaries and the final drawings. Unfortunately the below scan doesn’t do the final product any justice (pun intended) as a lot of the pencilling detail is lost. This is a very different feel to Spidey […]
Posted: August 4th, 2008 under art, comic, Featured Artist.
Tags: batman, bbww, luis, superman, Wonder Woman, ww
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New Banner Day!
Wanted to personalise this blog and had this awesome new banner designed specifically for this website! It goes great with the updated template. Feel free to leave a comment and let me know what you think.
Posted: August 2nd, 2008 under art, Website.
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Drawing the Human Figure – Cancelled
I enrolled in Drawing the Human Figure (8 week – 3 hour per week) course some time ago. I was really looking forward to it!! (Even purchased a few supplies.) It would provide a chance to improve my skills, as well as have a proper instructor teaching me but . . . it was cancelled […]
Posted: August 1st, 2008 under art.
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Spidey by GW Fisher
I love dynamic comic art! Was lucky enough a little while back to convince GW Fisher to do a commission for me (and also fortunate to have some spare cash to pay for it). This was description I provided. Background : NY City Characters : Spiderman & Mary Jane Description : Action shot of Spiderman […]
Posted: July 29th, 2008 under art, comic, Featured Artist.
Tags: GW Fisher, jonah, New York, peter parker, spider-man, spiderman, spidey
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