Creating a Graphic Novel : Art – Food – Photography

I made a submission to a comic anthology called Tango 8 about two months ago. It was my first attempt at getting published and my first at creating a story in the “comic” medium. Full details of the process to create the story is here. Received this acknowledgment late last week : “I ‘m happy […]

During Gary Erskine’s visit to Sydney, I had the opportunity to get another sketch done. I opted this time for one of the Authority characters and we settled on Midnighter. Some of the detailing was lost in the below picture when scanned so you’ll have to take my word for it that it looks better […]

Gary Erskine (Dan Dare, Authority, Army @ Love) made an appearance at Kings Comics all the way from Europe! Although sporting a cold from climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge during a hail storm, he was exceptionally pleasant and chatted about his various experiences from his amazement of Dark Knight at IMAX to his love of […]

In Week 2, the class was given 15 seconds per gesture (nonsense) drawing. However as the first exercise in Week 3, the time was extended to 30 seconds then a minute per pose. This allowed the gesture drawings to be more fleshed out. Unlike in contour where the single line is important, in building up […]

Jim Lee (All Star Batman and Robin) was in Melbourne (approx. 1000km south of Sydney) doing an appearance for the Armageddon Multimedia Expo Australia. A friend of mine (who’s a comic fanatic) was especially excited to meet him in person but unfortunately due to the long queue was unable to get an autograph or a […]

Rich Hennemann has one of the most incredible art styles. Scroll down to the bottom of this post if you want a quick look at his work. He also maintains a blog where he posts up new pieces of work. I managed to catch up with Rich to ask him a few questions. Where are […]