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Category Archives: Sketch
Hell’s Virtue Signalers on Wheels
This was a cartoon I did a year ago but put away because I didn’t think the trend would last. The joke was stale so why bother? I decided to dig out the sketchbook it was in and finish it … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged analog, comic, electric, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, scooter, sketchbook
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Sketchbook • Gruesome Graphite Grotesques
I sit on a couch with a cat and a spouse scribbling graphite grotesques into the night. Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged Cartoon, cartoons, comic, comics, doodle, horror, Illustration, Joe Williams, monster, Sketch, sketchbook
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Monster Mash
Some things never change. I used to work on class projects in my bedroom studio in my parents’ house while a 13-inch black and white TV set played trash. Last night I was sketching for fun while watching trash from … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged battle, comic, fight, Frankenstein, Joe Williams, monster, Monsters, Mrs Columbo, Out of This World, Sketch, sketchbook, werewolf
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My sweet irreproducible you
Non-Photo Blue pencils are a particular shade of blue that could not be detected by a graphic arts camera like a photostat camera. I ran stat cameras in the era when graphic design was an analog pursuit involving rubber cement, … Continue reading
Posted in Curious Clutter, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch, Stuff Joe Likes, Technique
Tagged analog, Berol, Illustration, Joe Williams, mechanical, Non-Repro Blue, old, photostat, Sketch, sketchbook, Verithin, vintage
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Hey, Venus!
No doodle today, but I am presenting the tool with which I doodle. This as a well-worn but perfectly functioning Venus mechanical pencil or lead holder that is used with 2mm leads. I put Mitsubishi read leads in it and … Continue reading
Posted in Doodle Tuesday, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch, Stuff Joe Likes
Tagged 2mm, doodle, lead, lead holder, mechanical, pencil, Sketch, Venus
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It Came From The Sketchbook
I continue to roll along with the Out of This World sketchbook attacking it with 2mm leads and various pencils on a daily basis. I don’t know what I’m going to do once I’ve exhausted this $3 sketchpad’s 125 sheets. … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged Atomic Warrior, Cartoon, cartoons, comic, comics, cyborgs, drawing, Illustration, Joe Williams, Monsters, mutants, Pink Zeppelin, Sketch, sketchbook, USA
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Not a Bad Little Sketchbook
I finished off another inexpensive sketchbook purchased from Target. I’ve had luck with the cheap little sketchbooks they carry so when we see something new on the shelves, we snag it. The paper was all right for dry media but … Continue reading
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Tagged analog, Cartoon, cartoons, cheap, doodle, Joe Williams, Sketch, sketchbook, Sketchbook from Heaven, USA, Willceau
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