thoughts, musings and other rambling…
This is something that I had been thinking about doing for a while now. Disclaimer: This comic is going to be done stream-of-consciousness style. One panel at a time, without any plan or roadmap. I do have an idea where I’d like to end up, but no definitive plan on how to get there. The [...]
Stories like this make my blood boil: CBC News – Hockey Decision
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Came across this Tilting At Windmills article by Brian Hibbs (#149 – September 2006) over on Newsarama: The Direct Market is changing. Well, really, the whole comics market is changing, but I’m most concerned about the Direct Market portion of it.One of the problems is that a lot of the things that are changing are [...]
Here is a stylized sketch I did 2 years ago while working at Tippett Studio on Hellboy: The Movie. I still like it. -
That was the title of a Yahoo! News article I saw the other day. I’ve gotta laugh when I read news articles like that. And I’ve been seeing them A LOT lately. Here are a couple of good quotes from some books I have been reading: “if you look at the many interviews with workers on [...]
Drawing is really hard. There’s no other way to put it. One of my biggest regrets is not pushing my drawing skills over my post-Sheridan years. Now I’m getting old(er). Time is moving faster. I found while doing sketching at the Toronto Comic Book Expo, that Spy Guy is a hard character to draw. I [...]
My brother Blair has started a new feature over at Possum Press called Captain Smith and Broccoli Boy. You should check it out. Anyway, reading those strips got me thinking about a character I created back in high school. It was sort of like the futuristic counterpoint to Spy Guy. In my sketchbook I would [...]
Following the aftermath of the Toronto Comic Book Expo 2006, some interesting articles and interviews have appeared. The following is a podcast interview conducted by Paul French in which he interviews a variety of people involved with independent comics and film, including my bro. Blair Kitchen as well as myself. Click the banner below to [...]
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