Posts Tagged ‘golden age’

Tiger Girl made her debut in 1944 in the Fiction House title: Fight Comics.  The original artist was Robert Webb, and other artists who rendered her over the years include Jack Kamen and Matt Baker. Tiger Girl’s original name is Princess Vishnu, that, as well as the tiger theme and her companion, a tiger named [...]

A portrait featuring a rather distinguished Monster of Frankenstein.  Digital pencils and inkwash.  Writer Martin Powell and I are bringing Dick Briefer’s THE MONSTER OF FRANKENSTEIN back to life in our new graphic novel, inspired by the classic non-code horror series of the 1950s.  Published by Sequential Pulp/Dark Horse Comics in 2012.

I’m often asked about my process in creating pictures, so I figured I would do a step-by-step on my latest illustration. Step 1. I start all my work in Photoshop. I have pre-created page templates at various sizes to work on. The one pictured here is a virtual 10″x15″ at 400 dpi. I create my [...]

This “Classic Superman” pic was my last traditional pencil, pen and ink drawing before I got my Wacom Cintiq tablet.  David Naughton-Shires was kind enough to provide a fantastic colored version as well.  Click pics to enlarge.

I was asked by Club Batman Spain to contribute to their upcoming Batman vs Joker Expo (Saturday, July 16 · 6:00pm – 9:00pm, in Spain) and that gave me the opportunity to re-create one of my favorite Golden Age covers from Detective Comics!  As you can see, I prefer a Robin-less Batman!