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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Toronto Back Alleys 2011

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I've been working on several more paintings of the back alleys and streets of Toronto, some of which I've shared via twitter , so I ...
Monday, January 17, 2011

Rajon Rondo

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This one is a recent painting of Rajon Rondo , point guard for the Boston Celtics. I think that makes 3 NBA related posts out of the last 4...
Monday, January 03, 2011

Crime Fiction

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This was a recent cover that I painted for Quill and Quire magazine, for their January 2011 issue. The theme was on the rise in popularity...
Wednesday, December 08, 2010

I Go Ron Artest...

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Sorry for the long delay between posts, folks. Fall is usually a busy season for me, so I haven't had as much time to update this blog....
Monday, October 25, 2010

Ray Allen

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The NBA season officially tips off tomorrow, so I thought I'd post a quick painting of my favourite player -- Ray Allen aka Jesus Shutt...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Batman

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In the past, I've never really enjoyed drawing Batman. Prior to this year, I can count the amount of Batman doodles I've drawn in m...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

The Uncanny X-men

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This one is a large painting in gouache and ink I did a little while ago. I've actually painted the original X-men team once before , ...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Son of Fan Expo Superheroes!

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Two more paintings from the recent batch I've been working on for Fan Expo. The bottom one is of Lara Croft (of Tomb Raider videogamin...
Monday, August 16, 2010

Fan Expo Superheroes

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These are two more paintings I completed recently to take to Fan Expo . They were done large, in gouache and ink on 12" x 17" pap...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Captain America vs. Hydra!

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In between editorial illustration assignments, I like to take a break and draw some superheroes. I find it's a great way to loosen up a...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

The Adventures of Superboy

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This is a cover image I painted for a hard-cover collection of 1940's Superboy stories published by DC, which should be out on comic sh...
Monday, June 21, 2010

The Clash

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I spent a few days during the last week painting up some quick portraits of the members of the Clash. I got the idea to do these after watc...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

PEN Canada: Dawit Isaak

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PEN Canada recently asked me to draw a portrait of imprisoned writer Dawit Isaak, and I was happy to accept. For those unfamiliar with PEN...
Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Toronto Streets

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A couple of weeks ago, I was on a walk in the west end of downtown when I saw this street. I was struck by way it looked, so I came back a ...
Monday, May 31, 2010

Editorial all day long

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Just to show you that my time isn't spent doodling super-heroes all day long, here's a batch of editorial illustrations I've don...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

A Night at the Opera Pt. 2

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These are the other seven illustrations I did for " Les Adventures de Madame Merveille ", a comic-themed opera performed earlier t...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

The Marvel Superhero Hour Pt. 2

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As I was mentioning in a previous entry (see 2 posts down), I took some time recently to do some new super-hero paintings to take to TCAF, t...
Monday, May 03, 2010

Best American Comics 2010

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This was a fun assignment, and a real honour. I was asked by Houghton Mifflin and series editors Matt Madden and Jessica Abel to design a...
Monday, April 26, 2010

the Marvel Superhero Hour

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Lately, during the week, I've been trying to take a couple hours at the end of the night to paint up some small super-hero sketches. So...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Village Voice

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This is a cover for the Village Voice Spring Arts Guide I drew a few weeks ago. Obviously, its a tie in to the new Kick Ass movie that...
Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Cartoon City

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This is a new painting I completed earlier this week for an exhibition called Cartoon City , which opens at Harbourfront Center on April 9th...
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