I’ve started obsessing over my studio shelf space. Generally I’m a pretty lazy collector, I’ve books going way back to the dawn of my interests in comics (specifically copies of The Dark Knight Returns), books that I bought to read
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Author: PJH
Servant 72 Volume 1
Thomas, age 12, has been putting every wannabe writer/artist to shame (including me, his dad) by sitting himself down and just writing and drawing his own comics. This is his latest – Servant 72. I won’t spoil it, but inside
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Tech fly boss walk jam nitty gritty
*(Yes, I know, it should be “Tank fly boss walk jam nitty gritty”, but then the title would make NO sense in context of the post) Ok, here we go – this is a tech post, in which I report
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The Fly
Thomas (age 12) has written and drawn a complete graphic novel called “FLY” – he’s done it all on the ipad, using the apple pencil and an app called “Comic Draw” (a kind of comic studio for kids – you
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A week of blogging
Last Sunday I decided – over on that there twitter – that I’d blog for the entire week. No rhyme or reason for it, just a sort of wistful wondering if I could do it. What I find with these
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Love is Forever
There are three things I wanted to do – one I wanted to see how much story I could pack in to a one page story, I’ve been thinking about stories about love and unrequited love (specifically the deep gothic
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Bookshelves!
No blog post today, instead, have a sight of my bookshelves (or at least a couple of them…)
Achilles Heels
All artists have their weaknesses, they follow them around from year to year, tripping them up in ways that they’ve tripped them up since they were formative little artlettes doodling in their maths books.
You have been watching…
Generally I can’t watch tv when I do layouts or pencils, but I can when I ink, and so, here’s a list of some of the things I’ve been watching this week:
3d For Comic Artists – Sketchfab to Blender
So if you’ve followed along with the Blender basics, I’m now going to start to get into doing USEFUL stuff with Blender. When I first started using Blender it was as a bridge to go from sketchup to clipstudio –
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