“Of what import are brief, nameless lives… to Galactus??” is the quote that opens the story in The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz. And when a book without pictures starts off with a quote from Galactus I assume it’s worth reading. So I did. And in this case I certainly …
Tag: illustration
Oct 27
Happy Halloween!
So I’ve been embracing the vampire this Halloween season. My lovely ladyfriend and I watched the Dracula tv show that premiered Friday night (It was kind of boring with not much vampire action… but come to think of it I did make popcorn with garlic butter on it so I guess the lack of vampires …
Oct 03
This American Life
So as a long time listener of the This American Life radio program on NPR I was delighted at the discovery I made at the library yesterday (that’s right, I listen to NPR and frequent my local library… you wanna start some $#!*?). It was a dvd of a television series of the same …
Sep 30
From Hell
Above is an illustration I did of Inspector Fred Abberline, a character from a comic book by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell called From Hell. It started when I was around twelve years old as a serial running in the horror anthology Taboo. My older brother, knowing I liked horror and had a fascination with …
Sep 22
Breaking Bad
Well, the best show since Alf is soon to be off the air (maybe like Alf we can hope for a Saturday morning cartoon spin off to follow) and to commemorate its greatness I’ve done portraits of some of its more memorable characters. Included here are Walt, Jesse, Hank, Skyler, Walt Jr., Marie, Gustavo, …