Not quite finished, but it’s edging pretty close to midnight. I’ll finish it next year! Happy New Year, everyone!
Posts Tagged ‘klio’s faves’
Pen geekery: This was lettered and drawn partially with my new Kuretake brush pens, but I still resorted to the Copic for the fine, straight lines. I used to draw a lot with brush pens and in watercolours, so hopefully using the new pens will be as easy as falling off a bike. Which I [...]
This comic was created digitally, too. I could probably keep drawing digitally and get the same look as pen-and-paper, but I don’t have the right tools to create art at high resolution (so that I’ll have something for hardcopy printing later).
From the comments: kit_the_brave: Aw, he looks so happy! As he should be. Why did she put the baby on the ground instead of handing her to him? Or, you know, just walking off with her again? Anonymous: I think it was a Roman custom to give the father the choice to pick up the [...]
Today is the 1930th anniversary of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Some scholars have disputed the date, placing the eruption in September instead. In support of September: jars of new autumn wine, people wearing heavier clothing, and a coin that sort of looks like it was minted that month. In support of August: an eyewitness [...]
Showing or Giving the fig can be traced through the Renaissance back to ancient times. We call it giving the finger. Still not polite.








