Cutting to the Chase
I’ve taken on a rather large project lately. Down the road from where I live, sits the little hamlet of Seagrove. A spread-out little town populated by a unique group of artisans: Potters! Seagrove...
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The Flying Booofalo!
Years ago, in Berkeley California, I used to check out blues bands at a cellar club called Larry Blake’s. It was a dank little cellar with a bar, (restaurant up top) where you could...
Tattoo You
I’ve been given the honor of designing a tattoo for a friend. How someone would trust me to design something that will be on display on their body FOREVER is beyond me. It’s actually...
Adding Some Torque
There were guys in 8th grade that could draw the coolest cars, choppers, dragsters…you name it. I envied them as I drew my little people with big noses. Being able to draw stuff like...
They Like It “Rough”
As noted in an earlier post, I often covet the wonderful inking styles of some of my cartoon compadres and yearn to be able to ink like them. Bobby London’s wonderful, loopy Segar-esque style,...
