As some of you know, I've been at Edinburgh Comic Art Festival exhibiting with Frisson Comics over the weekend (check out earlier posts for some reviews of the amazing goodies I bought)and I had Monday as a free day to explore Edinburgh. Edinburgh is one of my most favourite places in the world to visit as it happens … Continue reading Hourly Sketches
My fourth round up of ECAF goodies! Today I'm looking at my purchases from Panels Comics: Meteor and Cosmic, though more so Cosmic as Meteor is on haitus. I first came across Panels Comics in MCM Glasgow earlier this year, they were across from us (Frisson Comics) in the Comic Village which meant that I got … Continue reading Edinburgh Comic Art Festival-Panels Comics
More summaries of my goodies! I managed to grab the the first issue of NYX in the Overworld by Hari Conner at ECAF this year. It was hard to choose from all the lovely things for sale on her table (Hari is a talented illustrator and has a lot of really cool bags and accessories … Continue reading Edinburgh Comic Art Festival- NYX in the Overworld
Another review of an ECAF purchase. Pushinka by Aimee Lockwood, based on the true story of the daughter of the Russian space dog Streaks who was given to the Kennedys in 1961. I'm not a massive history buff, and my knowledge of American history is a bit sketchy at best sometimes but this book really … Continue reading Edinburgh Comic Art Festival-Pushinka
Frisson Comics are currently exhibiting at the first ever Edinburgh Comic Art Festival with our first book and zines. While I'm here I'm doing some shopping for unusual comics to add to the collection. Of course Triskelion by Kathryn Briggs stands out. I was immediately drawn to the fine art quality of her work, reminiscent … Continue reading Edinburgh Comic Art Festival- Kathryn Briggs
My posting has gone to pot recently, partially because I'm currently working on the next book from Frisson Comics The Trade Which we are now funding via Kickstarter. Like with our last book Take Only Photographs, Leave Only Footprints, we're trying to create a unique horror experience for our readers, using inks and quills to get … Continue reading The Trade
I'm gonna try a new thing on this blog and try and keep up with it. Every Thursday I'm gonna try and review a comic I've bought on Kickstarter as well as do a spotlight on a Kickstarter I've backed recently or that looks cool! Obviously I might not always have a comic to review … Continue reading Kickstarter Thursdays
I've added some new products to my Etsy store I've added the badges I designed in conjunction with the Kickstarter campaign for our comic. People who bought a physical copy received the whole set of pins for free, now people who missed out can get the set for just £2 here The creatures featured are: … Continue reading New products added this week!
In the same series as my Ursula picture I've drawn Maleficent! I've decided to do a Disney villain series in the same style as they're fun to do and a nice break between comic pages 🙂 Here's Maleficent, the villain from Sleeping Beauty! Drawn digitally in Photoshop 🙂
Leave only Footprints. I've finally finished drawing our indie comic, managed to fill 2.5 A3 sketchbooks and use 4 large bottles of ink! Now it's time to digitally colour this beast which I'm 50% of the way through which means there's not long until we print 🙂 exciting times! Details on ordering a copy … Continue reading Take Only Photographs
The Art of Katie Whittle 