Jason Young
Author's posts
Jun 30
Bill Everett Daredevil Homage
Another tribute to the great Bill Everett. This one was fun to draw because of the cartoonish thugs with their campy dialogue. I have also always been partial to DD’s original costume. By the way, this one was done just for fun but should you be interested in having me recreate any comic book page …
May 13
Ghostlight Coffee
Ghostlight Coffee has a Sparkle Comics art gallery on display through the end of May featuring myself and the rest of the Sparkle bullpen! It is fantastic to see so many different styles under the Sparkle banner. If you’re in the Dayton area stop by Ghostlight on Wayne Avenue to see some great comic art …
Mar 14
Little Bird
Darcy Van Poelgeest and Ian Bertram’s Little Bird #1 released this week from Image Comics. It is a fantastical beautiful nightmare with mystery and oddities abound. Do yourself a favor and pick up a copy. The above is my depiction of a couple (or three) characters from the debut issue drawn while listening to Angels …
Feb 19
Queen of Dark
Yesterday while watching my wife flip through a fashion magazine I saw a striking image. It was a picture of South Sudanese-American model Nyakim Gatwech. I immediately began this pencil drawing of the beautiful “Queen of Dark” which I finished this morning before breakfast. I like to listen to instrumental music while I draw and …
Feb 03
Sub-Mariner
A comic collection came into the shop where I work recently that contained a low grade copy of Marvel’s Fantasy Masterpieces #11. The book was too rough to sell (there was a Band-Aid stuck to one of the interior pages that had probably been stuck there since the book came out in 1966) so I …