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There’s also a pen review posted today 🙂 (click on images to see larger) At the comic shop yesterday, I’d start out drawing one thing, then get sidetracked into something else. For example, for some inexplicable reason, I started out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
click to see larger At the comic shop last Friday, I worked on commissions and—probably because I was in a comic shop surrounded by comics and paintings of superheroes—several of the sketch cards took a turn toward the superheroic. A[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thank you for your patience as the “mid-July” return of the comic turns into an August start. For your amusement: my very, very crude first attempt-in-progress at working in encaustics. Encaustic is the wax-based painting method of the Greeks and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wednesday’s new comic isn’t going to be posted until (probably) late, late tonight–I have some sudden freelance work to do on a tight deadline!–so here’s Sunday’s comic early. This snippet takes place in the middle of this scene.
I absolutely love 1950s/early-1960s sword-&-sandals movies. I was surprised yesterday to discover one I hadn’t seen before, called 79 AD: The Destruction of Herculaneum. I KNOW, RIGHT? It’s described on IMDB as “Intrigue at the Roman Emperor’s court prior to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The arm and hand are wrong—but it’s still a work in progress. Two versions: plain and fussed with digitally. There might be a final version sometime in the future.
I tried an experiment with a Photoshop plugin that’s supposed to make it easier and faster to do colouring, by isolating individual sections of line art (after the lines are cleaned up). It did NOT make it faster. Here’s as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
More experimenting with digital colour. I tweaked the language in panel 3. movingfinger had asked: I don’t follow Felix’s distinction when he says “Not the son of sons of a freedman.” Although Damon is an adopted Antonius, the bloodline certainly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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