If you're following me it's probably because you like comics. Read "Palestine" and "Footnotes in Gaza" by Joe Sacco. If you want to see the reality of Palestinians, and hear their lived experience, but need distance from actual video/photos of war- read Joe Sacco.
Revisited the mini comic Minötaar by @lbtreiman, published with @Short_Box, and gosh it is such a joy. A jam packed, hilarious little adventure about navigating friendship and everyone's fav swedish furniture store.
The same scene for SQUIRE, redrawn two years apart. Left: for when I pitched the book. Right: redrawn, with a hundred more pages of experience under my belt.
my artistic process lately
A quick refresher I did with my art team at @play_multiverse to practice how to understand your references, and use them meaningfully and in a way that keeps the energy in your sketches! our team does weekly foundation sessions together just to keep our brain juices going
No one did it like Bill Watterson
check ins
Me: please send me updates of my cat My lil bro: ok
Left: it's 2014, I'm a high schooler. I got my signed copy of the Legend of Korra art book when I met one of the co-creators. Told him I became an artist because of the Avatar series. Right: 2021. I get to share that I co-created an official Avatar story for Free Comic Book Day.
One of those days
you best believe it is the #sameartist