While working a full time job, having a marriage and being a parent… Basically LIVING LIFE! So last year I finished up work on my what is my second full length graphic novel, ADAMSVILLE: THE UNKNOWNS. I began the process of working on it in July 2011 and finished December 2012. It was 155 pages […]
Finish The Book – How I Finished A Graphic Novel In A Year And Half… Read More »
Hello one and all… Time for another Adamsville update in which… I don’t have much new to report! Honestly you guys this is the dead zone. I actually have a bit of withdrawal going on. I got so used to my life being consumed by producing this book that having to sort of wait this
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I have been fairly quiet as of late as opposed to my normal “let me explain everything I am up to” way of doing things. Largely there isn’t much to talk about, yet. But I did want to give the round up of what is coming this year and where things are at with Adamsville and site news. Let’s break
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Whenever I finish up working on a project I like to spend a little time just focusing on the learning process of the medium in storytelling. In comics that take a lot of forms. You could spend a lot of time learning to just draw better and you would be moving in the right direction.
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Here is the third part of my Galactus painting tutorial in Photoshop. Hope it helps you! Next part will be coming real soon. Part 1 Part 2
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Howdy everyone! Well book 1 is off to all parties and reviewers at the moment. So much out there could happen and while that is at once nervewracking it is also very very exciting. Only the anxiety is usually the prevailing emotion sadly. It’s easy to lose yourself in all the questions and the silence you
Book 1 Pitching – What To Do With Fear and BOOK 2 – Breaking The Story Read More »
Hey everyone! I’m trying something new and I want to share it with you all. I am working on a new character portrait and recording a video tutorial, in real time of how I paint these things. For this painting I am working on a portrait of Glactus as proposed by awesome artist and friend
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Hey everyone. Happy New Year and welcome back to work! Right? Am I right? Yes… Get to work. Well, Adamsville book 1 is done and now the search for a publishing home for my series is beginning. This is a whole different part of things. It’s a side that requires a lot of patience, understanding,
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One of my favorite things is to read about the production experiences of making comics from other friends and colleagues in the comics game. Admittedly I am huge special features junky. I watch the making of features on the Lord of the Rings trilogy far more than I do the movies. It gives me that
The Longest Road and the Slowest Typewriter Read More »
At some point you have to ask yourself a question. The question is what am I trying to accomplish? When you set out to finish your project, did you just want to make something and put it out there? Meaning, the completion was more important than the execution of it all? Or are you trying
