Creating a Graphic Novel : Art – Food – Photography

It doesn’t seem fair but this is one of Franc’s doodles on a napkin. I wish I could create art on the spur of the moment!

Franc Czuba is one of illustrators on Dusk (written by David Doub). He has a very fusion based style mixing Japanese manga with exaggerated anatomy and perspective with a cleaner American style rendering. Franc was kind of enough to create a Catwoman showcase including his sketches to demonstrate his work. Final : Preliminary sketch 01 […]

A very traditional ramen with thick broth served by an eatery in one of the food courts in Sydney CBD. The pork spare rib ramen is limited to 10 bowls a day so it’s something I had to try. Ramen with pork spare ribs : The broth was made using over 120kg of pork bones […]

You have to read last week’s strip to understand where Peter got his photos from. On a Spider-man related note, Betty Brant was one of Peter’s love interest appearing in the comic way before Mary Jane made her appearance.

Yesterday’s post was a showcase of Issue 01. It’ll be worth checking out some of the great artwork that has carried forth into Issue 02. Copies are available from http://www.plbcomics.com/ Cover of Issue 02 : (Variant) 2 Page Spread – Click to see full size :

PLB Comics Presents is anthology of various works from different comic artists showcasing their works. I had the opportunity to talk to one of the creators behind the series Josh Shockley to ask him how it all started. Cover for Issue 01 : Page 8 (Black and White) : Page 8 (Colour) : So how […]

What’s happening next year? Well . . . more of the same! There’s going to be more interviews and more showcase art pieces. More comic reviews as well. Also I will finally release some information of the graphic novel I’ve been working on. (Shhh . . it’s a secret project right now!) Anyway always on […]