Category >> Jim Flora
Daily clips & strips -- click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• This week's "I, Anonymous " spot by Steven Weissman
• A new Amazing Facts... and Beyond! with Leon Beyond by Kevin Huizenga
• An unfinished sketch by Jim Flora circa 1950-1951
• It's been a while since I posted any Renee French — how about a "giant fat worm "?
• Josh Simmons posts a teaser from his new one-page story in the NOLA-based comix anthology Feast
Things to see: 5/17/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to see , Steve Brodner , Sophie Crumb , Renee French , Peanuts , Mark Kalesniko , Lilli Carré , Johnny Ryan , Jim Flora , Hotwire , Hans Rickheit , Gabrielle Bell , Charles M Schulz , Anders Nilsen
17 May 2010 3:09 PM
Daily clips & strips — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• Vice presents personal training, Johnny Ryan style
• Hotwire contributor Onsmith contributes ths wraparound cover and interior illustrations to the second issue of the literary zone The Folio Club
• On Covered , Aviv Itzcovitz takes on The Complete Peanuts Vol. 1
• A 1946 Jim Flora rendition of Woody Herman in celebration of Herman's birthday yesterday
• Cut-paper art by Lilli Carré
• A new Lucky strip from Gabrielle Bell
• "Jonah in Green ," a 1997 portrait by Mark Kalesniko
• Wasp No. 04 by Renee French
• 4 new postcard-sized drawings by Sophie Crumb , plus her wedding invitation
• Midterm election color commentary from Steve Brodner
• Josh Simmons teases his contributions to the new issues of Sleazy Slice and Cinema Sewer
• Some shapes and a warning from Anders Nilsen
• Page 24 of Hans Rickheit 's Ectopiary
JimFlora.com is launching a quartet of small, low-cost limited edition screen prints of a 1950-51 Jim Flora painting entitled Mardi Gras . Flora, who was living in Mexico at the time, rendered the work in four color patterns, which have been replicated in the print series.
Daily clips & strips (through yesterday) — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• 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)
• Three more previews of Steven Weissman 's art in the Butter and Blood show at GR2
• Frank Santoro 's Silver Surfer — oh man I hope this is a teaser and not just fan art
• Proof that Jim Flora could do cute with the best of them
• Jim Blanchard 's newest rock poster , for a show that doubles as the closing reception for his Icon Soup art show
• Noah Van Sciver presents the dramatic intro to a story called "The Hypo"
• Time to catch up on some great Renee French stuff here , here , here and here
• Kevin Huizenga draws a character from Minty Lewis's P.S. Comics
• A couple of moody panels from Derek Van Gieson
Daily clips & strips — click for additional/improved viewing at the sources:
• 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
• More foggy , mysterious panels from Frank Santoro
• An untitled , possibly previously unseen, and undeniably awesome mid-1960s painting by Jim Flora
• A 5-page story by Noah Van Sciver
• Cover art for The Lovely Sparrows' Languages Were Lost EP and another "Devil Doll" glimpse by Derek Van Gieson
Love and Rockets fan Ines Gonzalez shows off her Speedy tattoo on the Love and Rockets Facebook page ...
...and
Jim Flora fan Shannon Wade's ink is featured on the
Jim Flora Art blog .
Things to see: 4/28/10
Written by Mike Baehr | Filed under Things to see , Steve Brodner , Peanuts , Paul Hornschemeier , Newave , Matthias Lehmann , Laura Park , Jon Adams , Jim Flora , Jaime Hernandez , Frank Santoro , Derek Van Gieson , Anders Nilsen
28 Apr 2010 8:52 PM
Daily clips & strips — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• At What Things Do , the concluding half of Jaime Hernandez 's amazing "The Ghoul Man"
• Newave! editor Michael Dowers has been working on a Tarot deck — here's the 6 of Wands, as posted on Facebook
• Matthias Lehmann emerges to reveal some recent illustration and comics work
• Looks like Frank Santoro 's working out some Cold Heat layouts
• Paul Hornschemeier Kroffts it up at Covered (and comments on his blog )
• Anders Nilsen gets biblical on us
• "The Rite of Spring " by Jim Flora on the cover of the March 1944 issue of Coda
• Mike Sterling catches Snoopy making a grammatical error in The Complete Peanuts 1973-1974
• Two new Geek Love illustrations by Laura Park for Picture Book Report — the other one's even more NSFW than this one
• Lloyd Blankfein introduces you to his little friend, courtesy of Steve Brodner
• Derek Van Gieson is busy
• This week's Truth Serum by Jon Adams
Following last week's teaser, the new limited-edition Jim Flora print, Ferris Wheel Fireworks , is now available in the Jim Flora Fine Art online shop. The print reproduces a spectacular panoramic two-page spread from Flora's 1957 kids' book The Day the Cow Sneezed .
Daily clips & strips -- click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• T. Edward Bak presents a new epilogue to his acclaimed comic Service Industry
• Jordan Crane posts a new installment of "Chapter Two - Unraveling" at What Things Do
• The new Jim Flora fine art print, Ferris Wheel Fireworks , is now up for pre-order
• 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
• On a graph with "vagueness" and "obscenity" on the X and Y axes, this Renee French drawing is in the upper right corner
• Harmonicats with ELO bling and other oddities in Derek Van Gieson 's "Abstraction House"
Daily clips & strips — click for improved/additional viewing at the sources:
• Paul Hornschemeier teases his contribution to Marvel's forthcoming Strange Tales 2 , and does Denzel for the WSJ ; also, he'll be at C2E2 tomorrow signing at the Chicago Comics booth!
• Johnny Ryan posts this and more Prison Pit fan art by Matt Furie for The Boys Are Back in Town art show at GRSF — dear Johnny, how about a series of Cold Heat Special -style Prison Pit Specials ?
• Lumpy Noodle drops some Bible on you, courtesy of Steven Weissman
• Fletcher Henderson , 1942, by Jim Flora
• Kevin Huizenga draws Miyazaki and a monkey , maps his cartoon universe
• Jim Woodring did this
• More "Tales of Abstraction House " from Derek Van Gieson