Creating a Graphic Novel : Art – Food – Photography

5 Seconds Volume 2 Kickstarter reached 100 backers last night. It’s an amazing result and I am truly humbled from everyone’s support. We’re almost funded (so close!) so please keep spreading the word about this project. Thank you! Link to : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1917428739/5-seconds-volume-2

5 Seconds Volume 2 Kickstarter has now been live for one week! Thank you for everyone’s support on the project. We’re currently at 70% of our funding target and just a little bit more to get it over the line. 5 Seconds is a slice of life story which a focus on the characters. What […]

5 Seconds Volume 2 is NOW LIVE on Kickstarter! Any support you can give to this project will be much appreciated. Link to : 5 Seconds Volume 2 Kickstarter Help spread the word and let everyone know about it. Would really love to see this one get across the line and get funded. 5 Seconds […]

I have a launch date for 5 Seconds Volume 2! Put the 28th January 10pm (Australian EST) into your calendars. I’m still finalising some of the project and need to do the video but everything is currently on schedule. It’s always tough on the nerves to launch a Kickstarter, it’s sharing a dream and passion […]

A very Merry Christmas from everyone here at Sigmate Studio. I hope you have a great festive season and a wonderful 2018. I can’t believe it’s almost the end of 2017 already! Where has the year gone? Word Smith – Merry Christmas :

This is the A4 Print reward for 5 Seconds Part 2 coming in Feb 2018. It introduces a new character Janet to the story who has an interesting back story. This scene isn’t part of a story but a little play with time using a time turner from Harry Porter. 5 Seconds Vol 2 – […]

This is one of my favourite pages from 5 Seconds (Part 1) as I had a great time writing the dialogue between Jake and Ellie as they discuss their super villain careers. I try to make it as fun and “slice of life” as possible. 5 Seconds Part 2 will be more of the same […]

With the next 5 Seconds story coming in 2018, I’ll be starting to share more images of the coming months. This is a character study of Ellie done by Cheun with and without her trademark red scarf. There’s a lot of work that still needs to be done before the Kickstarter can launch but it’s […]

Returning to Kickstarter in 2018! The wait is almost over. What would you do if you could see 5 seconds into the future? Will Jake’s ability to glimpse future events be enough to help a troubled teen who can read minds? 5 Seconds Part 2 :

The Word Smith Kickstarter first print was done yesterday! A big thanks to everyone who supported Word Smith with a special call out to Creative Partnerships Australia who matched the KS funding dollar for dollar. Even though Word Smith is not my first graphic novel, I still feel that same magic when I hold a […]