This is a bit of a long blog post. But that's because it's about a dream assignment that I recently completed. A few months ago, ...

Here's one last pre-fan-expo commission I drew. This one was a quickie of Zorro (duh). I actually left this till really late, mainly b...

These are three more quick sketches I did, as pre-fan-expo commissions. Like the others (see a couple posts below), they were done on 9...

Illo is a gorgeous, high-quality magazine about contemporary illustration, produced by Daniel Zimmer. Discerning art connoisseurs might al...

As a change of pace from all the super-hero commission drawings I've posted lately, here is a full page illo I did for the Ryerson Journ...

Continuing on with my theme of pre-Fan Expo comissions, here's two more. This time it's of Galactus (eater of worlds) and Iron Fist...

These are another couple of quick pre-convention sketches, which I painted in gouache. Like the last two, these were drawn for pick-up at t...

I'll be appearing at the upcoming Fan Expo comic convention in Toronto, at the end of august (see the sidebar for more details) this ye...

Here's a commissioned painting of Batman and Robin that I finished recently. The more astute comic fans among you might recognize that ...

Here's a quick drawing of Iron Man I finished a few nights ago. I drew it up in ink markers, but scanned it into photoshop and added a ...

Ty Buttars, comic enthusiast and all around nice guy, sent me this photo he took today saying that he knew I "wouldn't like this...

Here's a recent 1/2 page illustration I did for Billboard magazine , concerning the decline in British music retail. Above is the final...

Just a quick sketch I drew up in gouache and ink today. I added some textures and fiddled with the colour a bit in pshop before posting. D...

Well, its 3 days later, and I'm pretty much recovered from the madness that was TCAF this year. It was a great show, and much busier th...

This is the 2nd quick sketch I did this week, for a friend who wanted a drawing of Zatanna . For those who don't know, Zatanna is a DC ...

I was laid out pretty badly the last couple weeks with a nasty flu, so I haven't had much new stuff to post on my blog, but here's a...

This is a quick sketch I painted up one night while battling writer's block. Actually, it's probably more accurate to say that I pa...

My appreciation for Wally Wood is complex and contradictory, much like the man himself. He was one of the greatest inkers ever, with a virt...

Lately, I've been so busy with assignments and deadlines that I haven't been able to draw anything for myself. However, I finally g...

...but I thought I'd post it anyway. I've been a bit swamped with deadlines lately, so I haven't had much time to devote to pos...

This one's a quick painting I did as a commission request, and its a portrait of Marvelman (or Miracleman as copyright demands he be ca...

Here's an illustration of Abraham Lincoln I did for this week's New York Times Book Review (AD: Nicholas Blechman). I actually enj...

Today is February 6th, 2009 -- the 15th anniversary of the passing of Jack Kirby . Most people who know me well know how much I love his wo...

Late last year, my buddy Ramon Perez invited me to fill in for him at a class he teaches on inking comics. Specifically, he asked me to co...

Its been freezing cold here in Toronto, so here's another winter-time alleyway sketch. A nice thing about this one was that it needed no...

Here's a couple of quick test sketches of the Hulk & Peter Parker (aka. the amazing Spider-man) that I did while breaking in some fa...

Here's another image from my week of test-driving the cintiq 12wx . As I mentioned in a previous post, I found the cintiq very handy fo...

As you might know, I'm an old-school guy when it comes to art and illustrations. I prefer to work on paper, using brushes and inks, and...