Tag Archives: Bill Cucinotta

Claire’s Sewing Machine

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Tina

Claire was an elderly neighbor of my friend Bill’s who passed away. Her family was looking to clear out her home, among her belongings was this wonderful sewing machine – they offered it to Bill. Since Bill doesn’t sew – I’ve got … Continue reading →

Posted in News, Sewing | Tagged 1959, Bill Cucinotta, Ed Lamoureux, Gimbels, instruction manual for zig zag sewing machine, Japan, Keystone Wood & Coal Co., needles, Philadelphia, PSFS, Sewing Susan, thread holders, vintage sewing machines | 2 Comments

Long Lost Weekend or What I Hate About Comics

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Joe_Williams

This post should be What I HATE About Comics, but after the weekend I just had, I don’t have the energy to cook up a new header. It could also be considered a Pixels Vs. Pigments article as I will … Continue reading →

Posted in Curious Clutter, Pixels Versus Pigment, What I Miss About Comics | Tagged Bill Cucinotta, collecting, comic, comics, humor | Leave a comment

Comics Will Rot Your Brain!

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Despite my love of comic books, there used to be a breed of comic magazines with lurid covers that Dr. Frederic Wertham was probably right about. They probably would rot your brain.

Posted in What I Miss About Comics | Tagged Bill Cucinotta, black and white, blood, bottom feeder, Eerie Publication, horror, Monsters, reform school, switch blade, trash, Witches' Tales | 1 Comment

Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic! It’s Mini-Comic Madness!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Part I Bill Cucinotta told us about the Philadelphia Alternative Comic Convention a while back, and Tina, Bill and I all planned on attending to see what the other kids are up to as Tina put it in her entry … Continue reading →

Posted in Computers, Monkey & Bird, Technique | Tagged Bill Cucinotta, Cartoon, cartoons, CO2 Comics, color laser printer, comic, comics, digital illustration, Gerry Giovinco, handmade, how-to, humor, Illustration, imposition, InDesign, Joe Williams, mini-comic, Monkey & Bird, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Alternative Comic Convention, printing, Ricoh C-900, Tina Garceau, Willceau | 3 Comments

Give Them the Ooh La La!

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Joe_Williams

Buxom Parisians pursued through the savage jungle? A fearful flight through the impenetrable night? What gives? Has the romance comic suddenly turned into a Halloween Horror Show? Find out as the ALL NEW CHAPTER of Monkey & Bird continues at … Continue reading →

Posted in Monkey & Bird | Tagged Bill Cucinotta, buxom, Cartoon, cartoons, cheesecake, CO2 Comics, comics, Comics Interview, digital illustration, French, Gerry Giovinco, headlights, humor, Joe Williams, Monkey & Bird, Photoshop, Tina Garceau, Willceau | Leave a comment

Mood Indigo

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Joe_Williams

Back when I was in art school hanging with the DUCKWORK crowd who would eventually morph into the Comico crowd, we would compare notes about art supplies and techniques. Back then, some of the guys were real excited about using … Continue reading →

Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook, Monkey & Bird | Tagged analog, Bill Cucinotta, Cartoon, cartoons, CO2 Comics, comics, digital illustration, Gerry Giovinco, Joe Williams, Monkey & Bird, monster, Sketch, sketchbook | 2 Comments

Swamp Things

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Joe_Williams

Before you read this entry, head over to CO2 Comics’ Blog NOW and read Gerry Giovinco’s history of DUCKWORK. He fills in some of the enormous gaps left by my own meager history of PCA’s semi-official student paper. His entry … Continue reading →