This picture was taken for Joe Sinnott’s 88th birthday, in 2014. On the right is Sy Barry, who drew the Phantom comic strip for over thirty years.
I will be visiting with Mr. Barry tomorrow evening.
* That has to be one of the worst titles I’ve ever thought up!
Tomorrow, I will be attending an informal lunch with the New England chapter of the National Cartoonists Society. The invitation came with homework — a drawing for Inktober.
This took four hours, from preliminary sketch to inked finish. It’s a compositional mess, and my inking needs work, and much more patience, but it’s done.
I added a splash of color to a laser printer copy of the scan.
Boston University Radio, WBUR, talks about the 75th anniversary of Peanuts, with the Washington Post’s Michael Cavna.
Thanks for remembering me, cartoon Donald, but it was half my life, 35 years ago, that my cartoon Donald called you a freak.
A 1991 Frazetta drawing depicting Tarzan doing the Dum-Dum with his dance buddies.
The Conan painting by Frazetta that was up for auction recently, sold for twelve MILLION, five hundred THOUSAND dollars, when including the Heritage “Buyer’s Premium.”
Trump takes the next step towards declaring martial law to prevent the midterm elections.
“We should use some of these dangerous cities as training grounds for our military.”
If that latest outrage makes it difficult to relax, watch this.
One of those may not be enough, if you’re trying to get to sleep.
