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Short Order Art
In Comic-book culture, there’s been a long tradition of doing convention sketches for fans and collectors. Back in the 70’s and 80’s, these used to be quick and free, but thanks to the secondary market, they have evolved into what can be occasionally both expensive and elaborate. If you are a comic artist set up at a convention, there is usually an expectation that you will be doing commissions. This is usually a pretty good…
YESTERDAY’S POST
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 28, 2024 - I hope everyone has a wonderful thanksgiving with minimal family drama and no indigestion! It's hard at this point to share a piece of classic illustration for a holiday that hasn't been shared on Muddy Colors before, but here's a new one, I'm pretty sure, by Louis Rhead. And you can see the entire issue of Harper's Bazar — complete with the cool back ads in color — at the Library of Congress online. Enjoy the food comas!
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Freedom of Sketch
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The Wrong Door
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A New Rockwell!
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Taking Stock
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