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Sketches, type, design and related. Updated sporadically.

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Small studies of Will Eisner from "A Contract With God".

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Quick studies of different sizes with a focus on intentional mark making.

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Main character from Medieval by Kleid and Cormack. The comic is excellent and recommended:

Medieval

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#SketchOnForMarCheshvan part 2 of 2

Personal ink challenge during the month of Cheshvan that was a side project to my regular art playing with with different inking tools and methods. Also to make different kinds of marks and try different styles.

Day 8 is based on a still from Kwaidan; Day 9 study of John Buscema pencils with Sal Buscema inks along with an ink study from an old pamphlet; Day 10 based on LoricaClothing; Day 11 using an ancient wooden carving from the British Isles; Day 12 landscape from a personal photo; Day 13 is the lead character from the from comic Medieval by Klein and Cormack; Day 14 is a super fast gesture of Jack Black from a Jumanji 3 publicity photo; Day 15 is a further exploration of the Parallel Pen from imagination.

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#SketchOnForMarCheshvan part 1 of 2

Personal ink challenge during the month of Cheshvan that was a side project to my regular art playing with with different inking tools and methods. Also to make different kinds of marks and try different styles.

Day 1 was a sketch based on task in Taskmaster season 19; Day 2 was playing with a classic Crow Quill dip pen; Day 3 is a quick study of Michael Avon Oeming during the early years on Powers; Day 4 is a still from Chinese Connection featuring Bruce Lee; Day 5 is Jake from a Bake With Jack still; Day 6 is a study from a Peanuts panel by Schultz; Day 7 is She-Hulk inspired while re-reading the Byrne run of Fantastic Four.

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Loose studies.

Charles Schulz: Charlie Brown in a strip from 1951-11-19

John Burn: Ben Grimm, The Thing, from Fantastic Four #263

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Quick small pen sketch of Spike from the excellent Phenomena by Bendis and Araújo that I liked enough to touch up with a pass of graphite.

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Linocut: Watching Eye

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For a friends son's HS Mountain Bike Team

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A Golem. A book cover mockup.

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New sketchbook received as a Chanukah gift. Interesting paper. Pen test, ink only.

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Quick warm up sketch featuring the the character Jinx from the comic Jinx.

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Another scan of a quick sketch idea recently found.

Was a larger sketch and therefore a little too wide for the scanner bed.

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The Bone Collector. An actual scan of the original (previously posted only a photo).

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Apparently this blog is now bar mitzvah years old.

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Another old piece, several decades now, recently scanned. This one I left in colour as I painted it in monochrome using watercolour. This was an early attempt to use watercolour. Inked with micron pens.

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A custom pony for a niece done in 2014. Recently scanned for sharing. The lines are a little wonky as the drawing was transferred to a nice watercolour paper to be painted and inked. This is the one and only pony I have drawn other than several sketches to get an understanding of the proportions.