This past October I decided to take a breather from inking my graphic novel The Unknowns and make a little side project for a fun thing called Inktober. Inktober is a chance for you to create a drawing a day using nothing but traditional tools and ink. No color. I wasn’t too excited about the […]
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Work is continuing along quickly with The Unknowns. There are a lot of questions I am asking myself about how and when this book will come out to the public. Knowing it’s such a long process to make one of these books and it can start to be draining creatively. A lot of the future hinges
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So I figure I would let the cat out of the bag a bit because it might be helpful for others to know. I sent a pitch out for The Unknowns about a month ago and to my great pleasure, the agent I contacted liked the book! But there’s more work to do. One of the requests
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A lot has been going on with The Unknowns and much of it is stuff I can’t go into specifics about but I made the decision to start looking for an agent about a month and a half ago and that process is moving along well! But it has made me have to review my
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Hey everyone. Quick post here about the progress on The Unknowns. Things have been just busy busy busy go mode lately, and much of my time has been spent with my nose to the grind stone. I managed to pencil, ink and letter 20 pages of the comic in the month of August, which is
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I wanted to share with you all the collaborative process that went into making the rendition of the Tooth Fairy I recently made. I was asked by Safari of Smiles founder Dr. Ivis Alvarez to paint a version of her “boss” the Tooth Fairy and as we talked about ideas I got really excited about
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I’m an aspiring graphic novelist. In short I want to tell complete stories that you can read in one book… and they are comics too! I’ve finished 1 graphic novel, have worked on Kazu Kibuishi’s Amulet series as an assistant for three volumes, held two agents, pitched one book, started two webcomics that are now
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My buddy Mike Maihack asked if anyone was interested in coloring one of his sketches. Sounded like fun and a nice break from some of the work I have been doing. So I carved out some time today and knocked this out. It was fun to color someone else’s work. Something I always enjoy! MIKE’S
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I finished my final painting in my first Disney Villains set. Scar is, I think, the most evil of the villains from that great era. From here I will be getting some things together for my next set and I am submitting this set to Disney this week! We’ll see where it goes! Here’s the
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As I jump headlong into the actual production process of my newest graphic novel, THE UNKNOWNS, I thought it would be fun to talk about my process, what I’ve learned and how that might help all of you! I have written and drawn one graphic novel already and started up the process on a second title before ultimately
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