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Tag Archives: monster
Sunday Matinee
Hey, kids, it’s a new category – Sunday Matinee! Actually, I was curious to see how well the embed function from The Internet Archive works, and, as it turns out, it works very well! If you haven’t checked out the … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Movie Matinee, Stuff Joe Likes
Tagged beach party, bikinis, horror, Malibu, monster, surfer chicks, terror
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Flee For Your Lives!!!
Godzilla: King of the Monsters was this year’s theme for Lloyd’s birthday party.
Posted in Drawer Cards, News
Tagged 1950s, ゴジラ, birthday, collage, crown, Drawer Cards, Godzilla, Gojira, horror, humor, Japan, Kaiju, monster, Photoshop, Tina Garceau
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Mood Indigo
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
Vinny Sketches and Some Doodles
The other day I posted Vinny Valentine Feels the Heat, and Tina asked me why I didn’t post a sketch or sketches. I dug through some sketchbooks and found them. They’re nothing special, but I did have a brush marker … Continue reading
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged Drawer Cards, Joe Williams, monster, Sketch, sketchbook
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Mop Top Monster
…or Shempenstein. A sketchbook sketch I did 20 years ago and forgot about. Done in technical pen.
Posted in It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged 1989, Frankenstein, Joe Williams, monster, Sketch, sketchbook
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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


