I draw stories. – Page 25 of 40

I make comics, draw illustrations, and write about a miscellany of things.

A Religion of Workism

A Religion of Workism

March 29, 2019 | Miscellany

I take issue with religion of all stripes, but the idea of worshiping work of all things seems unimaginatively human, sad and just makes me want to barf.

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Crows and Natural Selection

Crows and Natural Selection

February 18, 2019 | Comics

In this comic, the crows discuss how natural selection and a lack of thumbs has prevented them from reaching their full potential.

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Lofty Whales

Lofty Whales

February 5, 2019 | Comics

In this comic, Harold is a very optimistic whale who discovers two things – he can fly, and not everyone is as open minded as he is.

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Hazel Loves the Printer

Hazel Loves the Printer

December 22, 2018 | Comics

In this comic, Hazel the cat loves many things in life, but nothing as much as the printer. It’s weird, but also endearing. Click-whir!

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Crows Chewing Gum

Crows Chewing Gum

October 21, 2018 | Comics

In this comic, the crows discuss the challenges and consequences of stealing candy from young children in the park.

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Enough

April 3, 2018 | Miscellany

A conceptual illustration of bullets spelling out the word enough, which is how I’ve been feeling lately with seemingly endless violence in the United States.

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Not helping

Not helping

July 13, 2017 | Miscellany

“I know a job you can do – fat shaming cats.” My 8 yr old daughter, not really helping at all with my job hunt.

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Wrenched picture book art page 24

Wrenched Update – Design Milestone Reached

May 26, 2017 | Miscellany

This week I completed paint on the 24 story pages of the picture book. That’s an important milestone for the project, but no time to celebrate.

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Wrenched picture book silhouette study

Designing Pictures

May 19, 2017 | Miscellany

In general the entire process for designing illustrations turns out to be not much different from any other design project. And it really is design. 

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Wrenched picture book storyboard

Storyboarding for picture books and cats

May 5, 2017 | Miscellany

You’ve probably heard of storyboards used in movie production. They’re also a useful and common tool for planning all manner of books, not just picture books.  

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