Friday, April 29, 2022

Usagi Yojimbo, by Stan Sakai, is here...well a descendant.

 Check out the Samurai Rabbit on Netflix.

Different than the comic but worth watching. Some glimpses

of Stan's work here and there.



Thursday, April 28, 2022

Dr. Soltero to attend and present at Comic-Con, SDCCI, this summer, 2022

 Stay safe, be cool.

The popular demonstration usually takes place at SDCC.

Special guest may include Juan Ortiz, an expert on drawing interiors, and figures.




Tuesday, April 26, 2022

What does Phil Yeh have to do with Leonardo DiCaprio, a Superman co-creator, and Che?

 Find out soon---or read Uncle Jam, or check out his website...wingedtiger.com


Comic-Con logo by Geary

Plenty of Artist were present at SD Comic Fest!

 Phil Yeh (with Linda & the new book--Places), Scott Shaw!, William Stout, Richard Delgado, Steve Leialoha, Trina Robbins, and so many more--many at Artist Alley.

Monday, April 25, 2022

Stan Sakai is a great comic creator and a nice guy!

Stan Sakai has created a steady amount of excellent stories over the years. Now, Netflix has prepared

a show with his blessing, featuring a descendant of Usagi in the far future.

Space Usagi is right around the corner, in respect to his debut in Netflix.


If you like comics, then support the show.

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Dr. Soltero at Comic Fest

 Soltero will present images on his gorilla conservation sketchbook.


Also, come and meet Phil and Linda Yeh, Steve Leialoha, Tom Luth, and Trina Robbins.

Friday, April 15, 2022

Comic conventions in person

 Sac Anime is this weekend. San Diego Comic Fest is next week, and San Diego Comic-Con SDCCI is take place this summer.


Come out and support comic artist, and the community, in a safe manner.


Wednesday, April 13, 2022

A Silver Surfer Tribute to John Buscema

 

A John Buscema, Silver Surfer Tribute, by Emilio Soltero -- watercolor medium.




Sac Anime is coming to Sacramento (greater Sac area)

 ...where else. This weekend

Meet Phil Yeh at San Diego Comic fest!

 Phil has a new book, titled Places, watercolors of the cities he has travelled to.

Thursday, April 7, 2022

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Alan Moore is back as a professor!

 Sort of...he is teaching great things about writing, through the BBC.

It sounds great.

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Alex Niño work was available at WonderCon 2022 in person

 Alex's son was there, but Alex himself was not able to make it.

Make sure to get a copy or two of the hardback books on Alex. They are worth getting. You can get them through his son, and through Bud Plant Art books, both great folks.


photo © respective owner/photographer

Monday, April 4, 2022

An animal rights comic at Wondercon 2022

 Calico is the name of the comic book which deals with animal abuse.

They have four issues of the book out, and they plan to print at least issues in total.

The writer was present.

Sunday, April 3, 2022

The Tarzan/Groo trade premiered at ERB Tarzan booth

By Mark Evanier and Sergio Aragonés, with Tom Luth, and Stan Sakai.

The trade is finally here, from the four issue mini.


Images copyright respective owners, not necessarily art from the trade.
 

Report from WonderCon!

 Well, the three day event took place. Scottie Young was present to sign.

Rob Liefeld, may have been there, but was not sighted. The same for Ron Lim.

Alex Niño was not present but his booth was there, run by his son.

The Lumpia movie premiered, as did the Groo/Tarzan trade through the folks at ERB.

Some Happy Days actors were present but only on Friday (why not Saturday?).

A producer, Mr. Houston,  from the 90s X-Men was present at a panel.

The food trucks were great, as was the entire Wondercon staff, programming, volunteers, and all others.