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I have updated the published mini comics page with the covers of each comic
A very good friend of mine and fellow comics artist Edward Lynden-Bell has made a feature film, ‘The Last Great Snail Chase’. If you’re in Wellington next week its playing at the Film Archive next Friday and Saturday (April 3rd & 4th, 7pm session each day). If you want to know more about the movie [...]
First up thanks everyone who has visited the site from Abstract Comics: The Blog. So for those of you who don’t know I am a contributor to an anthology of abstract comics published by Fantagraphics Books. So as part of the promotion of the book,we have started a blog: Abstract Comics: The Blog. For those [...]
Bristling with comics goodness! The first issue of the Wellington New Zealand comics Anthology Bristle is out and I’m in it! Its Quarterly! Issue One is 32 pages long with a Fantastic cover by Tim Bollinger. The contributor list includes; Brent Willis, Dick Whyte, Ned Wenlocke, Robyn E Kenealy, Helen Cropp, Carlos Wedde, R B [...]
Happy Birthday Drawingsilence! Today is the One Year Anniversary of Drawingsilence Yay!
I have made an archive of abstract comics to date listed by title order and series number. Which can be viewed here. Or alternatively you can view abstract comics by clicking on the Abstract comics category.
If you are bored and need a time sink check out Whitechapel (Warren Ellis) thread on webcomics, its only a couple of days old and already there are hundreds of plugs for webcomics, crazy!
Over at the Abstract Comics Blog Grant Thomas has written a post about “glitch comics” Using a website that purposely corrupts jpeg images. Here is Grant’s comic. I think its a really interesting idea pregnant with lots of possibilities in making comics and art. I for one are interested in seeing more experiments with this [...]
After seeing Grant’s post on the Abstract Comics Blog I had a look around his site and found his lovely comics. One is the hauntingly beautiful comic My Life in Records. It really impressed me, I especially loved each child having a totem mask. One of the highlights of the comic is the dynamic interesting [...]
I am a contributor to the Abstract Comics Anthology and blog.
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