Making art – Page 2 of 7
Blog posts about making comic and illustration art. Work in progress, creative process, design, art tools. The works.

Time for a Back Pat
July 20, 2021 | Miscellany
A quick congratulations to you for finishing that thing you’ve been working on. Good job.

Throwback Thursday! Crows and the Zika Virus
July 15, 2021 | Miscellany
Throwback Thursday, to a comic in which the Crows discuss the Zika Virus. Also, comic character design, and hand lettering digital comics.

Best Pencils for Drawing Comics
July 13, 2021 | Miscellany
Best pencils for drawing comics might just be whatever you have on hand.

Paint, Wallpaper, Website Banners
July 6, 2021 | Miscellany
Visual experience of Survival Anxiety comics is improved with new banner illustration art.

Throwback Thursday! Crows and the Mosaic-Tailed Rat
July 1, 2021 | Miscellany
Throwback Thursday to the first Crows comic about the extinction of the Mosaic-Tailed Rat.

Making Comics – Imaginary Creative Spaces are Messy
June 29, 2021 | Miscellany
Detail from Pity Party page 3, and a brief discussion of imaginary creative spaces.

Throwback Thursday! Communication Breakdown
June 24, 2021 | Miscellany
Throwback Thursday to the first full page comic I created, called Communication Breakdown.

Making Comics – Enter the Ideas Room
June 15, 2021 | Miscellany
Detail of making comics page Pity Party page 3, and a brief description of technical pens.

Making Comics – I’ve Got a Bad Feeling About This
June 9, 2021 | Miscellany
Page 2 of new comic Pity Party is well underway, and here is a process photo of a panel to prove it. I also discuss comic making.

Popcorn
May 30, 2021 | Miscellany
Here is a bit of detail from page 2 of Pity Party. And, yeah, I also just noticed the sign on the door isn’t centred. And, yeah, it’s making me angry, too.