Comics and illustration portfolio of Kevin Moore
I read The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov for the first time a few years ago. It reignited my love of classic Russian writers, drove me back to Gogol, and eventually influenced the direction I am taking in comics now. This summer I have picked up the novel again, using this time the elegant … Read More “Sketchbook: Behemoth” »
One of the more ridiculous things said by libertarian extremists this week (who knows what next week might bring?) came from Senator Thom Tillis about government regulation of restaurants: Tillis said he was at a Starbucks in 2010 talking to a woman about regulations and where businesses should be allowed to opt out. His coffee … Read More “Sketchbook: Tillis Burgers” »
A New York Times article today echoes many NYT articles of Martin Luther King’s lifetime in dismissing the activist efforts of young people — black young people in particular — as unfocused, lacking leadership, what’s the point, etc etc. Just roll your eyes and keep pushing, people.
This week Pope Francis condemned the AQAP attack on Charlie Hebdo, but then asserted a religious exception to free speech rights. Polly Toynbee likened his logic to the “she had it coming” wife-beater’s defense. Meanwhile, due to the huge public crowds expected for the Pope’s visit to the Philippines, police officers in Manila have been … Read More “Sketchbook: Pope Mockery” »
A digital drawing I made on my iPad with Paper by 53. I think it’s a shame he will never see the inside of a jail, unless it’s to pick out his next prey on the controlled hunting range.
Despite lack of updating on this site, I have been productive, cartooning-wise. Recently I contributed a fill-in comic strip to Jake Richmond’s funny and adorable adventure webcomic Modest Medusa. I also recently designed a logo for Tom Peter’s video game repair business, The Amusement Doctor. A logo for the Winter Beerfest in St. John’s, Oregon. … Read More “Recent Work Since September” »
Or not. The big news in sports this week is the NFL’s indefinite dismissal of Ray Rice, following publication of a video that showed Rice brutally beating his fianceé, Janay. Rice had previously received a two-week suspension related to this violence, but most people with a sense of justice or compassion considered this an inadequate … Read More “Sketchbook: NFL and Misogyny” »
Another drawing made with Paper.
Inspired by this story from Louisiana. Glad C.C. won his day in court.
Posted this everywhere else but here the other day. Slipped mah brain.