1 day ago | Tom Richmond

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a...
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MADness 62: Punitive Damages!

15 days ago | Tom Richmond

All rise! The kangaroo court is in session! It's a new year I am still schelpping out the old crap as we continue our long and boring cross examination of the crimes against...
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Holey Sakren!

1 month ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. So the last few weeks I have been looking at daily comic strip ads and there were more than I even thought. Most appeared once a week and most had a...
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An Animal A Day

3 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. I have often shared some of Waly Disney's Merry Menagerie series of daily cartoons. Today, I went back to find the earliest ones and I can share the...
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Home Is Where the Doodles Are: Playful Drawings Crawl Across Every Inch of a 12-Room House

3 monthes ago | Colossal

Two years, 900 liters of white paint, 401 cans of black spray paint, 286 bottles of black drawing paint, and 2,296 pen nibs later, and artist Sam Cox has completed his most...
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Number Three In A Series

3 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. Unsatisfied with the books that were done of Al Jaffee's excellent daily newspaper cartoon Tall Tales, I have started showing all of them here from the...
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A LAUGH A DAY KEEPS THE APPLE AWAY

3 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. This post is especially for the pupils of Mike Lynch's comics class, to whom I had the privilege to speak two weeks ago via Zoom. I talked about the...
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A Word About The Wise

4 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. Last week I shared some samples of Jack O'Brien's early sixties daily panel Cool Cat. I mentioned that I think he was a career army man from the early...
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Cool, Cat, Cool

4 monthes ago | The Fabuleous Fifties

Saturday Leftover Day. Today's postcovers two of my hobbie. I like the work of cartoonist Jack O'Brien. Well maybe, like is too strong a word. I come across his work a lot and...
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Scratchy Pencil-and-Ink Drawings by Jon Carling Conjure Mythical Beings and Surreal Sorcery

5 monthes ago | Colossal

All images © Jon Carling, shared with permission From his studio in northern California, artist Jon Carling summons the metaphysical by scrawling scenes tinged with magic and...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Vibrant Makeup Mirrors Sweet Frozen Treats in Max Siedentopf's ‘Pleasure...

All images © Max Siedentopf, shared with permission London-based artist and creative director Max Siedentopf has a knack for portraying more than meets the eye in his... Read more ...

Sketch o'the Week- Jenna Ortega!

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a... Read more ...

Blue Glass, Teal Glass Goblet and Orange

More delicious finds from the thrift store. This still life was set up in natural light by my east window. I worked on the drawing for a couple of days to get the composition... Read more ...

Early Pongo

These rough animation drawings show the early design of Pongo with a larger muzzle. See previous post on this topic here Ollie Johnston animated this section from the opening... Read more ...

The Poetic Face: Shirley S

Pastel Portrait and Video of Shirley S. Poet Read more ...

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