Wednesday, October 26, 2011

CONAN

Finished at last!
Now back to Fatale after a couple of days off.


Friday, October 21, 2011

Life Painting

Acrylic on panel, 12 x 24 inches, 2 hours.

Restricted palette: Black, white, raw umber, burnt sienna and yellow ochre.


Thursday, October 20, 2011

More CONAN Pencils

These are my two favourite pencilled figures in this Conan story. Hope I don't mess them up in the paints...




Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Finished page - detail

Still working on these Conan pages, but don't want to give away any more of the story, so here's just a detail of today's page...


Coming Soon

ROBERT E. HOWARD’S SAVAGE SWORD #4

Various (W/A)

On sale Mar 28

FC, 80 pages

$7.99

Ongoing

Robert E. Howard’s Savage Sword #4 features eighty full-color pages crammed with the best creators in comic books putting their spin on Robert E. Howard’s finest creations!

Sean Phillips takes on Conan! David Lapham writes the conclusion to the seafaring adventure of Kull’s right-hand man in “Brule: The Spear and the Siren.” The Sonora Kid has a buffalo-sized showdown with Grizzly Gullins. We bring you one of Howard’s most frightening stories, and to top it off, part 2 of Kull: The Vale of Shadow!

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Friday, October 14, 2011

Life Painting

And from last night's life drawing class.
Acrylic on panel, 12 x 12 inches, two hours.



Wednesday, October 12, 2011

In Progress

Almost finished that main figure. Just the skin parts to do I think.


CONAN value study

Thought I'd just do a quick marker value study before breaking the paints out...


Saturday, October 08, 2011

CONAN pencils

First page of pencils. These will be transferred to a board and then painted...


Friday, October 07, 2011

Life Drawing

From last night.
Charcoal, conte and emulsion on paper. 50 minutes.


Thursday, October 06, 2011

More CONAN

Outfit ideas for Conan and his lady friend.


Wednesday, October 05, 2011

Tuesday, October 04, 2011

CRIMINAL The Last Of The Innocent

Out in December...


CRIMINAL vol. 6: The Last of the Innocent TPB
 
By Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips


THE BEST-REVIEWED COMIC OF THE YEAR COLLECTED JUST IN TIME FOR X-MAS!


Obsession, sex, money, and nostalgia for days long past all collide in THE LAST OF THE INNOCENT


Riley Richards' got it all… The hottest girl in school and a ticket to the big time.  So why isn’t he happy now? Why can’t he forget the life he left behind in small town Brookview? And why is he plotting a murder?


COMICS BULLETIN says this ambitious CRIMINAL story does for kids comics “what Alan Moore did for superheroes with WATCHMEN” and now is your chance to read the comic everyone’s been talking about.


Introduction by best-selling author, actor, and stand-up comic Patton Oswalt.


112 PGS./ Mature Content … $14.99


ISBN: 978-0-7851-5829-5

Conan

Just started on a nine page Conan story for an upcoming issue of Robert E Howard's Savage Sword from Dark Horse. Written by Pete Doree and painted by me. Here's some of the (very basic) thumbnails...