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Tag Archives: sketchbooks
Two Months, Four Days and 38,329 Words Later
I’m still writing. Somehow I have managed to keep to my morning ritual. Sadly, if this were a gym membership, I would have crapped out on it long ago. Writing is a lot less physically taxing, but it is mentally … Continue reading
Posted in Doodle Tuesday, It Came From the Sketchbook, Teenage Beast
Tagged 1970s, 1978, cartooning, comic book art, comic books, creative process, drawing, horror, horror comics, horror fiction, Illustration, independent comics, indie comics, It Came From The Sketchbook, Joe Williams, LibreOffice, Philadelphia, punk rock, sketchbooks, Teenage Beast, USA, writing
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A Face in the Crowd
I’m about 70 pages into the first draft of my Teenage Beast story. I envision it as a comic, but I am writing it out as a full prose story because that is simply the way it wants to come … Continue reading
Pen+Gear Sketchbooks: Not All Are Winners
I’ve been working on notions of what the final scenes of my Teenage Beast story will be like, sketching ideas in my Pen+Gear Sketch Diary. As I have written before, that sketchbook is a gem as far as price and … Continue reading
Posted in Doodle Tuesday, Illustration, It Came From the Sketchbook, Sketch
Tagged acid-free, art supplies, budget sketchbooks, dragon sketch, feathering, fountain pens, India, ink bleed, mixed media, Paper quality, Pen+Gear, rough sketches, Sketch Diary, sketchbooks, Teenage Beast, Ticonderoga UCreate, Vietnam, Walmart
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