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Sunnyville, Editing, and Auteur Theory
Today, I thought I’d talk shop about the deeper processes behind my work. For much of Sunnyville Stories, I was drawing on my own personal experiences and taking influences from the medium of comics itself. Newspaper comics, as you all … Continue reading
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Tagged art film, auteur theory, editing, editors
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Peter and Company
I wanted to tell everyone about a neat webcomic that’s also available in print format! It’s called Peter and Company. The series is reminiscent of Calvin and Hobbes. However, I’d rather not try to describe it here. You’re better off … Continue reading
The Whimsical Worlds of Max West
I have a brief announcement to make. In January, my company will be putting out an anthology of my work for the Amazon Kindle format – to be available of course through Amazon. The title of the work will be … Continue reading
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Finding Inspiration From Charlie Brown’s Super Books
As some of you may know, I keep various art books around for inspiration and reference. Just recently, I acquired some old books that may be of use. They happen to the Charlie Brown’s Super Book series, based on the … Continue reading
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Tagged charles schulz, Charlie Brown's Super Book, getting inspiration for comics, inspiration, Peanuts
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The Influence of Charles Addams
Anyway, Sunnyville Stories episode 8 has been wrapped up. I’m taking a bit of time off to work on my graphic novel Von Herling, Vampire Hunter (available next spring). On that note, I thought I’d talk today about a macabre illustrator … Continue reading
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Strangers in the Night
Today, I’ll share one of my paintings with you. This is one that I plan to display at Anthrocon this July and it also may be a cover in the future. The piece is called “Strangers in the Night” and … Continue reading
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Tagged acrylic, acrylic ink, anthrocon art show, painting, strangers in the night
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Different Mousetrap Press
I have a brief announcement to make, readers. Sunnyville Stories is going to be produced and published here on by Different Mousetrap Press – a publishing company under my ownership. Yes, I’ve done it. In the morning hours of Monday, … Continue reading
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