A Terrible Beauty
The image above is my contribution to an exhibition for a ‘Nightmare’ themed club night this weekend. All artwork will be printed on fluorescent card and under UV light should look very very spooky....
View ArticleBig Jim Preview 2
One thing I’ve found while working on this project is that I’ve become more and more particular when it comes to what materials I use . I used not to be that fussy over paper type, possibly due to the...
View ArticleOne is not enough!
As if keeping one blog updated regularly wasn’t hard enough, I’ve gone and signed up to Tumblr. For a while, I’ve felt like I have to have something announce to warrant a post on this blog, so the...
View ArticleBig Jim Preview 3
Here’s another short sequence from the Big Jim project. I’m not known for any sort of ‘high octane’ storytelling, so when it comes to action sequences like this (and there are plenty scattered...
View ArticleBig Jim Preview 4
Here’s a full page from the Big Jim graphic project. This part if the book deals with a particularly messy incident where the good intentions of individuals actually may have had a detrimental affect...
View ArticleCreator Owned Day #CreatorOwnedDay
So March 1st is officially ‘Creator Owned Day‘ in the comics world, a day where artists post characters of their own creation on their websites, so in the spirit of solidarity, here’s a rather quick...
View ArticleIndependent’s Day 2012
Since 2008, Anto Dillon and various enablers have organised a fantastic annual day-long celebration of all things DIY. What I especially love about it is the cross pollination between the DIY punk,...
View ArticleStray Lines teaser, ICAW
I’m going to capitalise on this Irish Comic Appreciation Week and tease some images from an upcoming book I’m editing/publishing. More info very soon. I’m very excited about it.
View ArticleStray Lines
Check it out. I teased the cover image to Stray Lines last week and now here’s the big announcement: Cardboard Press (which is the small press publishing concern of Katie Blackwood and myself) is...
View ArticleStray Lines update #1
Wow, what can I say? The Stray Lines fundit campaign has recieved a HUUGE amount of love in the first ten days. We’re overwhelmed. Thank you so much to everyone who has demonstrated their generosity...
View ArticleBack to work!
Back on the Jim Larkin project! Finally (almost) cleared my desk of ongoing headaches and can get to the corrections and making changes to the first draft.. Rough rough pencils from a panel redrafted...
View ArticleStray Lines is Now Available!
Back in July I ran a successful Fundit campaign to help fund the printing of an anthology that I curated. The resultant book Stray Lines, features new work from Philip Barrett, Barry Hughes, Gus...
View Article2D 2013
I recently got my first invitation to appear at a comics festival as an actual bona fide guest and I see they’ve announced it officially on their facebook page. The 2D Festival is a wonderful event...
View ArticleThe Writers Blog Tour
Alan Nolan recently nominated me to partake in The Writers Blog Tour. The idea is that everyone answers four seemingly innocuous questions about their work and process and then nominates several others...
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