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Things to see: 5/12/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Tim LaneTim HensleyThings to seetattoosSteven WeissmanJon AdamsFrank SantoroDerek Van GiesonDaniel Clowesart showsAndrice Arp 12 May 2010 2:33 PM

Daily clips & strips -- click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:

Li'l Enid tattoo

• A fan's Li'l Enid tattoo, spotted by Peggy Burns at TCAF

NSFW - Tim Hensley

Tim Hensley re-posts "NSFW," his story from Kramer's Ergot 7, this time with scans of the original tracts which inspired the strip

Belligerent Piano - Tim Lane

• Nut shot aftermath! It's this week's Belligerent Piano by Tim Lane

Butter and Blood - Steven Weissman

Steven Weissman's pieces from the Butter and Blood art show at GR2 are now for sale online

Silver Surfer - Frank Santoro

Frank Santoro sneakily updated his Silver Surfer image, and Spurge makes my day by confirming that it is, indeed, for Marvel's Strange Tales 2

bird detail - Andrice Arp

• This is a detail of a piece Andrice Arp will have in Tree Show VI at GRSF opening this coming Saturday — more info

Devil Doll - Derek Van Gieson

Abstraction House - Derek Van Gieson

• Your daily "Devil Doll" and "Tales of Abstraction House" previews from Derek Van Gieson

Truth Serum - Jon Adams

• This week's Truth Serum by Jon Adams

Things to see: 5/11/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to seeSteven WeissmanSteve BrodnerSergio PonchioneRichard SalaMark Kalesnikojohn kerschbaumHans RickheitGabrielle BellDerek Van GiesonDame Darcy 11 May 2010 4:33 PM

Daily clips & strips -- click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:

Cartoon Boy - John Kerschbaum

• Another new episode of The All-New Cartoon Boy Adventure Hour by John Kerschbaum at ACT-I-VATE

Tuppence - Steven Weissman

• "Tuppence" is another Butter and Blood piece from Steven Weissman, who adds "There are photos here and a catalogue eventually here."

Stinckers!

• New Stinckers, including 2 new Steven Weissman designs, are now in stock at GR2

dolls - Dame Darcy

Dame Darcy announces a sale in her Etsy shop and an extensive tour of Portugal!

mincer - Richard Sala

Richard Sala presents "Recent drawings commissioned for a book of ghost stories"

Green Verses - Gabrielle Bell

Gabrielle Bell presents her full-color strip from the current issue of The Believer (based on a poem by Sasha Chernyi)

Girl Wearing Red Sunglasses - Mark Kalesniko

• "Girl Wearing Red Sunglasses" by Mark Kalesniko

Mr. O'Blique - Sergio Ponchione

Sergio Ponchione posts this teaser from Grotesque #4 (available soon!) and announces he'll be at the Salone Internazionale del Libro in Turin this weekend

News from Matt Sludge - Steve Brodner

Steve Brodner brings you a news dispatch from "Matt Sludge"

Ectopiary page 23 - Hans Rickheit

Hans Rickheit's Ectopiary, page 23

Children of the Grave - Derek Van Gieson

• "Children of the Grave" (in color!) and another "Abstraction House" page from Derek Van Gieson

Things to see: 5/10/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Tim HensleyThings to seeSteven WeissmanRenee FrenchNoah Van SciverKevin HuizengaJim FloraJim BlanchardFrank SantoroDerek Van Gieson 10 May 2010 4:25 PM

Daily clips & strips (through yesterday) — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:

NSFW - Tim Hensley

Tim Hensley presents "NSFW," his story from Kramer's Ergot 7 (Update: Tim's taken the post down temporarily and promises to re-post with additional material in the future)

See Ball Hit Ball - Steven Weissman

Three more previews of Steven Weissman's art in the Butter and Blood show at GR2

Silver Surfer - Frank Santoro

Frank Santoro's Silver Surfer — oh man I hope this is a teaser and not just fan art

Sherwood Walks Home - Jim Flora

Proof that Jim Flora could do cute with the best of them

Kinski poster - Jim Blanchard

Jim Blanchard's newest rock poster, for a show that doubles as the closing reception for his Icon Soup art show

The Hypo - Noah Van Sciver

Noah Van Sciver presents the dramatic intro to a story called "The Hypo"

bulb - Renee French

• Time to catch up on some great Renee French stuff here, here, here and here

PS Comics fan art - Kevin Huizenga

Kevin Huizenga draws a character from Minty Lewis's P.S. Comics

bride - Derek Van Gieson

• A couple of moody panels from Derek Van Gieson

Weekend Webcomics: 5/9/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under webcomicsSteven WeissmanmetaJohnny RyanDerek Van Gieson 9 May 2010 8:04 PM

Squeaking in under the wire yet again...

The House of No by Derek Van Gieson

Life during wartime in this week's The House of No by Derek Van Gieson...

Blecky Yuckerella by Johnny Ryan

...an honest day's work in this week's Blecky Yuckerella strip by Johnny Ryan...

Hardy Boys by Steven Weissman

...and the President gets the week off as Steven Weissman presents something a little different based on a print that's for sale at the Butter and Blood art show, with added dialogue by guest writer Charles Weissman.

 

Things to see: 5/4/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to seeSteven WeissmanNoah Van Sciverjohn kerschbaumJim FloraFrank SantoroDerek Van Gieson 4 May 2010 3:40 PM

Daily clips & strips — click for additional/improved viewing at the sources:

Cartoon Boy - John Kerschbaum

• It's the new episode of The All-New Cartoon Boy Adventure Hour by John Kerschbaum at ACT-I-VATE

• "You Shouldn't Speak Your Wish" is another Steven Weissman piece in the Butter and Blood art show at GR2

range - Frank Santoro

Loki - Frank Santoro

• More foggy, mysterious panels from Frank Santoro

untitled - Jim Flora

• An untitled, possibly previously unseen, and undeniably awesome mid-1960s painting by Jim Flora

One Way to Go - Noah Van Sciver

• A 5-page story by Noah Van Sciver

The Lovely Sparrows - Languages Were Lost EP - Derek Van Gieson

Devil Doll - Derek Van Gieson

Cover art for The Lovely Sparrows' Languages Were Lost EP and another "Devil Doll" glimpse by Derek Van Gieson

Things to see: 5/3/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to seeRenee FrenchMark KalesnikoMarco CoronaLove and RocketsKevin HuizengaJosh SimmonsJohnny RyanJim WoodringJaime HernandezHans RickheitGabrielle BellDerek Van GiesonComing Attractions 3 May 2010 4:06 PM

Daily clips & strips -- click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:

boat ride - Jim Woodring

• From Jim Woodring, a glimpse at his next book following Weathercraft, Congress of the Animals

Tron of Finland - Johnny Ryan

• The genius of Johnny Ryan brings you "Tron of Finland"

Rumbling - Kevin Huizenga

What Things Do begins serialization of Kevin Huizenga's Rumbling

Stockholm - Gabrielle Bell

Stockholm -  Gabrielle Bell

Gabrielle Bell continues and concludes reporting from her Stockholm trip

line - Renee French

Stone tower - Renee French

Renee French does hilarious and alarming with equal aplomb

Ectopiary - Hans Rickheit

exotichypnoticimage - Hans Rickheit

Hans Rickheit presents Ectopiary page 22 and his description of this illustration is priceless

illustration - Marco Corona

il mago - Marco Corona

• Recent illustrations by Marco Corona: Sports! Magic!

Mail Order Bride sketches - Mark Kalesniko

Character sketches from Mail Order Bride by Mark Kalesniko

Cabbit - Josh Simmons

• I do believe the cabbit is a Josh Simmons creation on his & Wendy Chin's Quackers blog

Devil Doll 4 - cathedral - Derek Van Gieson

• Here's a sneak peek at a future installment of Derek Van Gieson's Mome serial "Devil Doll"

Weekend Webcomics: 5/2/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under webcomicsSteven WeissmanmetaJohnny RyanDerek Van Gieson 2 May 2010 8:13 PM

It's still the weekend in most of the United States, right?

Blecky Yuckerella by Johnny Ryan

Something about this week's Blecky Yuckerella strip tells me that life in L.A. might be starting to get to Johnny Ryan....

Barack Hussein Obama by Steven Weissman

...and the Prez is getting in hot water again with this week's Barack Hussein Obama by Steven Weissman.

The House of No by Derek Van Gieson didn't make it in by deadline and will resume next week.

Things to see: 4/28/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to seeSteve BrodnerPeanutsPaul HornschemeierNewaveMatthias LehmannLaura ParkJon AdamsJim FloraJaime HernandezFrank SantoroDerek Van GiesonAnders Nilsen 28 Apr 2010 8:52 PM

Daily clips & strips — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:

The Ghoul Man - Jaime Hernandez

• At What Things Do, the concluding half of Jaime Hernandez's amazing "The Ghoul Man"

Tarot - Michael Dowers

Newave! editor Michael Dowers has been working on a Tarot deck — here's the 6 of Wands, as posted on Facebook

Matthias Lehmann

Matthias Lehmann emerges to reveal some recent illustration and comics work

Cold Heat layout - Frank Santoro

• Looks like Frank Santoro's working out some Cold Heat layouts

Lidsville - Paul Hornschemeier

Paul Hornschemeier Kroffts it up at Covered (and comments on his blog)

Isaac - Anders Nilsen

Anders Nilsen gets biblical on us

Coda - March 1944 - Jim Flora

• "The Rite of Spring" by Jim Flora on the cover of the March 1944 issue of Coda

Snoopy

Mike Sterling catches Snoopy making a grammatical error in The Complete Peanuts 1973-1974

Geek Love - Laura Park

• Two new Geek Love illustrations by Laura Park for Picture Book Report — the other one's even more NSFW than this one

Lloyd Blankfein - Steve Brodner

• Lloyd Blankfein introduces you to his little friend, courtesy of Steve Brodner

Nun - Derek Van Gieson

Derek Van Gieson is busy

Truth Serum - Jon Adams

• This week's Truth Serum by Jon Adams

Weekend Webcomics: 4/25/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under webcomicsSteven WeissmanmetaJohnny RyanDerek Van Gieson 25 Apr 2010 3:43 PM

It's official: I'm moving the weekly webcomics updates to the weekend, for severalfold reasons, not insignificant among which is that now I can call it Weekend Webcomics, because I like alliteration (though I suppose nothing was keeping me from calling it Weekly Webcomics previously, but anyway).

The House of No by Derek Van Gieson

More witchery in this week's The House of No by Derek Van Gieson...

Blecky Yuckerella by Johnny Ryan

...whoa, this week's Blecky Yuckerella strip by Johnny Ryan totally ties in to last week's Steven Weissman strip (archived here)....

Barack Hussein Obama by Steven Weissman

...and double whoa with this week's Barack Hussein Obama by Steven Weissman.

Things to see: 4/23/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to seeT Edward BakRenee FrenchJordan CraneJohnny RyanJim FloraDerek Van Gieson 23 Apr 2010 3:56 PM

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Service Industry epilogue - T. Edward Bak

T. Edward Bak presents a new epilogue to his acclaimed comic Service Industry

Unravelling - Jordan Crane

Jordan Crane posts a new installment of "Chapter Two - Unraveling" at What Things Do

Ferris Wheel Fireworks - Jim Flora

• The new Jim Flora fine art print, Ferris Wheel Fireworks, is now up for pre-order

Buttmasters of the Universe - Johnny Ryan

• See and buy all 100+ pieces of Johnny Ryan, Matt Furie & Le Merde art from GRSF's The Boys are Back in Town exhibit — I think there's some new characters from Prison Pit Book 2 in there

taintcurtain - Renee French

• On a graph with "vagueness" and "obscenity" on the X and Y axes, this Renee French drawing is in the upper right corner

Abstraction House - Derek Van Gieson

Harmonicats with ELO bling and other oddities in Derek Van Gieson's "Abstraction House"


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