Friday, August 31, 2007

Galactus

My painting style is about a million miles away from Jack Kirby, but I thought it'd be fun to try painting the Devourer of Worlds, based on his first appearance (when he still had the goofy "G" on his outfit).

Friday, August 24, 2007

Pulp Heroes

A selection of action heroes, originally featured in the pulp magazines of the 30s.

The Shadow; Doc Savage; Tarzan; Conan:




...and a mock Doc Savage cover:

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Kiss Me

A quick actual size painting. I wanted to do something that had the feel of a magazine illustration by the likes of Coby Whitmore or Joe Bowler.

D is for Dawson

The fourth in my A-Z of female celebrities is Rosario Dawson. I'm not particularly happy with the likeness.

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Tribute for Ringo

Mike Wieringo, comicbook artist and good guy, 1963 - 2007. He'll be much missed.

Saturday, August 11, 2007

Is there a Doctor in the House?

Some recent portraits of the 10 actors who have played the different incarnations of Doctor Who on television since 1963.

In order of appearance: William Hartnell; Patrick Troughton; Jon Pertwee; Tom Baker; Peter Davison; Colin Baker; Sylvester McCoy; Paul McGann; Christopher Eccleston; David Tennant.