I can’t stress strongly enough how much reading has been a part of my life. I can’t remember how old I was when I learned to read, but I do remember during my childhood how much I read. I read[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I read the comic strip “Dilbert” in the early 1990’s and despite the crude artwork I enjoyed it for awhile. Oddly enough, I also worked on some Dilbert products. When I was a package designer/graphic artist/licensing artist for Computer Expressions[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wasn’t sure what direction they were leaning towards, so I sent one with legs: And one without:
While I’m happy that, thanks in part to comprehending what Schulz told me when I met him and discovering that what was written about him and his work in his biography clarified his advice to me, I’m still kicking myself[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the book he gave us: And here’s what he signed in my copy:
I’ve been writing and drawing these comics for well over a decade, and I try real hard not to repeat myself. I try not to repeat a comic. Well, as I was thinking about the day I spent with Charles[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I’m still down about this comic getting rejected, once again. Should I dare to compare my work to that of Keith Knight or Paige Braddock? Normally I wouldn’t, because I tend not to push my work or myself, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my life, since I was a child, I’ve had three cartoonist/comic strips that were my favorites and idols. “Peanuts” by Charles Schulz, “Pogo” by Walt Kelly and “Dick Tracy” by Chester Gould. In the near ten years that I’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I selected to draw the fictional heroes that I read and watched during my formative years. The heroic characters that helped shape my point of view, teaching me that good should triumph over evil. Characters from Comic Strips (Dick Tracy),[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These Little Orphan Annie hardback collections generally cost about $34. The book that gave me this jolt was Little Orphan Annie Volume 12. It was released January 12, 2016, just under 4 years ago. So when I went to order[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…