FB reminded me of a doodle I tossed off at work 6 years ago under a different presidency. I love how crude yet effective this is.
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Here is a progression of sketches of Gogol as I study his face and head toward the caricature I am aiming for. I am closer, but still not quite there yet. Still, I like these. The main challenge was his[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chuck Todd recently let it slip that he doesn’t feel obligated to do basic fact checking of a politician’s propaganda. In this case it was GOP talking points on so-called “Obummercare” – but I think we can see how this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My son was watching The Adventures of TinTin, an early 90s animated adaptation of Hergé’s classic comic books, and it inspired the above entry in my sketchbook. The series is faithful to the look and style of the comics, the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Rendered with a humble Pilot Precise 5 pen. Those are great for sketches. I like the bite of the line work here. I wonder if I can duplicate it in a more finished product. The challenge is to not tighten[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…