Category Archives: Conventions 2011

Return to school

( Skull sketch – brush and ink on paper. Previously blogged from a rubbish photo ) It’s been a bit of a break on this blog, I’m sure my exciting and interesting posts have been missed.I have recently had a trip to Chicago, then attended Comiket followed by a trip to Toronto. So it’s taken [...]

From Chicago to Comiket

Back from Chicago report to follow. Comiket tomorrow and looking forward to and catching up with friends. Interesting stuff happening. Marc and Adam have started a new venture called Great Beast – exciting!

Off to Chicago

I am flying out to Chicago tomorrow to attend comic con with Daniel Merlin Goodbrey. We will be on the Comics First booth signing Necessary Monsters and other stuff. Here is a sketchbook page. See you when I get back.  

Angouleme Sketches – Chris Ware

This is my last Angouleme 2012 post finishing a week after the festival closed. This is a Sketch of Chris Ware, from memory as he didn’t make it to the festival. I also wrote a blog post for FP and it can be read here. Time to be getting on with new stuff and preparations [...]

Angouleme sketch – Charles Burns

After the Saturday events our happy group went for a meal and we were provided with brown paper place-mats. Naturally the pens and pencils came out and we personalised them. I was trying to describe to Sally anne what Charles Burns looked like as we failed to get into his talk. This was from memory [...]

Waiting for the email

As ever i’m eating breakfast and trying to get ready for work and ideas are forming in my old brain sac. This morning i tweeted about how i’ve handed out a stack of comics and mailed out stuff over the last ten years and received very little response. It was a moment of needy weakness. [...]

Thought Bubble 2011

  I love going to Thought Bubble and this year is going to be amazing. I will be sharing a table (134) with Joe Decie, which will also be fab. Attending yearly events is a good way of assessing how much work has been produced since the previous con. New in comparison to last year [...]

Eight tablet dream – finished

I have finished my new mini, Eight Tablet Dream and it is somewhere in a copy shop. It may be ready for Comiket, but probably Leeds will see it’s debut. It’s a comic that is similar to Nine Months Of Beige, and a 100 Days Of Winter. I’m happy with the work in this one, [...]

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