It’s three weeks and a few days away now. Can you feel my stress through the computer screen? I can’t put enough thoughts together for a blog so here’s a bunch of stuff that’ll be there. more details and an actual blog in a day or two… you can stay updated… Continue reading
ARSENIC LULLABY 2015 TOUR (cities and dates so far…more to come) Good lord, is winter over yet? I am cracking under the lack of sun and flesh freezing cold. Not to mention, I don’t have co-workers and when I am not traveling I am basically a shut in with delusions… Continue reading
***UPDATE*** first three comic con appearance confirmations. Comic Con International Cincinnati Comic Expo Indianapolis Comic-con The convention season will be here soon. This mean yours truly will be flat hatting it around the country trying to enrich your lives with the wonder and majesty that is my work of illustration… Continue reading
Tragedy is not an opportunity for you to feel important or pretend you are something you are not. or Can’t you just call them murdering swine without thinking that doing so makes you a hero? This week some french Cartoonist was targeted by extremest assholes for murder because of… Continue reading
Here’s a link to a just released interview. Among other riveting questions – what subjects do I stay away from. Believe it or not , there are a few. http://nblo.gs/11qSEC Continue reading
Well, yesterday I told you about a FB post from one Jimmy Palmotti (that blog is here http://arseniclullabies.com/wordpress/?p=1606) Here is the post in question Jimmy Palmiotti 42 mins · Safety Harbor, FL · Why Amanda can no longer do free sketches at cons. Happens every single con. ps: do not… Continue reading
I go home and I think about you, and I laugh I saw a blurb on my Facebook feed the other night that makes my opportunities to slither out of this industry into larger mediums all the more satisfying. If nothing else I won’t be in the same field as… Continue reading
Up to now I have been able to watch with glee as Marvel and DC and others butcher, bastardize, and homogenize your childhood favorites. Hahaha I laughed to myself as they made the Human Torch black, (which by the way ,Marvel, is ripe for racist jokes about how he’s burned… Continue reading
Illustrating a comic book means telling a story with words and pictures. The better someone is at this, the better they are using words, pictures, and panels…and camera angles, vanishing points, backgrounds, panel composition and overall page composition…and about a dozen other techniques, for making a compelling story that draws… Continue reading
It has been said of Bill Clinton that election day was his best friend, primarily because despite all the trials and tribulations, and scandals, and ups and downs in politics..come election day…he knew how to win. and THAT was what mattered. I suppose convention day would be my best friend,… Continue reading
