Arale Bookplate
Another thing I forgot to mention. Upon publication of the book, the parisian Bdnet Nation bookstore made an exclusive Arale bookplate.
Arale, the Graphic Novel
The word making the rounds is that blogs are a thing of the past. I must confess that I tend to lose track myself. Should I move on to other newer, trendier things? This right here IS in blog form, but hey, it is first and foremost about Studio News, isn’t it?
New Pages!
Yesssss!! New pages! and a nice, big bunch too! To those who thought we were asleep at the wheel need to hold on to their hats…
New Pages Just in Time for FBDP2016
Here are the usual preparatory sketches done for this scene.
Museum Visit
Strange to see your own face in a museum exhibit. At least, it’s not floating in a jar…
Scene 2, Completed
We continue the scene established by Tristan. This one needed more preparation than usual since a lot of the visual assets will be reused a lot later. First of all, the troops. I needed a credible look for the cadets, youngsters who were just recruited and thrown into training with ill-fitting, hand me down uniforms……
Top 10 Essential Eras of Captain America?
I’ll never take any credit for this but it is nice to know I’ve been part of one of the ten best eras of the Captain America comic book according to Comics Alliance. They seem to think the Operation Rebirth storyline is worth mentioning as one of the best.
The Endless Moebius (Comic) Strip
Nope, I’m not talking about Moebius, the comic book artist, but there’s something funny I saw on the inter webs just today. PJ Crook is an great artist who painted many King Crimson CD covers. She did the cover for one of my favourite album, The Power to Believe.
You Are NOT Original, Part II
No artist is truly original. That’s OK, we all have to accept we’re only standing on the shoulders of giants. Following up an earlier post about creative endeavour, here are some thoughts about copyright laws and how they help as much as they can stifle creativity. Warning: the point of this post is not admonishment or…
KICKSTARTER Success
The Specimen13 / Maelstrom Graphic Novel KICKSTARTER PROJECT is a resounding SUCCESS!!!!!
