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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Set a Date with Monkey & Bird
A new installment of Monkey & Bird can be found at CO2 Comics! Check it out, and while you’re there, have a look around at some of their other great comics!
Posted in Monkey & Bird
Tagged Cartoon, cartoons, CO2 Comics, comics, humor, Joe Williams, Tina Garceau, Willceau
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The Ghost of Halloween Past
Two-year old Lloyd is featured in this card created by Tina back in’02.
Route 23 Fashion Plate
I don’t own a car and wind up taking the bus or train when I can’t get where I’m going on foot. I was on Septa’s Route 23 Bus heading South when I spied this beauty. Putting it politely, this … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in Commuting
Tagged bus, digital illustration, fashion, Joe Williams, SEPTA, Sketch, sketchbook, zoftig
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The Kid Gets Into The Act
This is our son’s drawing of a rabbit. Mom helped out with the color and the background.
Posted in Stuff Joe Likes, Uncategorized
Tagged Joe Williams, Sketch, sketchbook, Tina Garceau, Willceau
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Fishing with Lovecraft
Here’s a little Halloween fun with a few digital photos and a little time with Photoshop.
Posted in Illustration, photo manipulation
Tagged digital illustration, eye, fish, horror, Joe Williams, monster, mutant, Willceau
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End of an Era
I haven’t been down to South Street in ages, and stores seem to come and go every 5 minutes down there, but I was stunned to find out that the TLA Video that started on South Street and moved to … Continue reading
Monkey & Bird Variation
It’s Tina’s turn. This is the card that she made for me for our 13th anniversary. It’s a digital collage comprised of clip-art, photo elements and some Illustrator work.
Posted in Drawer Cards, Monkey & Bird
Tagged digital illustration, Drawer Cards, Tina Garceau
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Made for Each Other
Rather than clutter our house with a bunch of junk, Tina and I make cards for each other for birthdays, anniversaries, etc. This is the one I gave to her last night for our 13th wedding anniversary. Being that it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Drawer Cards, Illustration
Tagged Drawer Cards, Frankenstein, Joe Williams, monster
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