Category: Comics
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More less done here…
Here’s a little video preview of p. 15 Eve of Destruction comic book here:
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Will I ever finish this page?!
there are just too many detals LOL.😂 Eve of Destruction.
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Inking over lightbox
I don’t do it that way anymore, LOL. Comic: Eve of Destruction.
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Me painting page 14 of EOD
Eve of Destruction comic.
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Progressing on page 15
Page 15, EOD. Had to intervene with gouache both for the firmament and the tarmac. Wasted a lot of time, even though the value sketch accurately captured the tonal scale. Oh well. I started painting p. 15 by going in lightly at first, gradually adding darker values later. The value sketch serves as a guide,…
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Value sketch on p. 15
Thumbnail value sketch of p. 15 EOD with markers on a scaled down printout. I sometimes do that, when, confronted with mere clear-line inks, I have trouble in balancing shades and highlights.
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A Sikorsky H-5 Christmas!
This piece captures the unexperienced nostalgia of 1950s magazine ads—images I might have stumbled upon as a kid in old, moldy books and magazines, but that I now actively seek out online, and in library archives. Here are some of the process stages:
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Page 13
More-less finished page 13, EOD. Well into the next page, but sometimes return to fix something on the previous one. I feel like I’m only now coming into my own with this type of comic art. There’s room to improve, yes, but I generally like the direction this thing is going. Unfortunatelly, some of the…
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A dream
I had a disturbing dream of a world where a failed alien invasion had happened several months in the past. The horror of it was that everyone was about their business, and the whole affair was treated as old news. “Life went on.”
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Full page 5, Eve
Finally managed to upload this page for EOD. I’m either gonna get very good at this technique, or abandon it altogether. By this technique, I mean directly painting it over the linework. The linework itself, mind you, is a photocopy of the original inks. The photocopy is slightly reduced – A3 to B4 – and…