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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
Report from IlluXcon 2024
October 31, 2024 - Happy Halloween! Thanks for bearing with me last month when I was on sabbatical and talking about John Singer Sargent's watercolors (because JSS's Venice watercolors are amazing). I got home a few days before New York Comic Con, which is always a hectic time for a SFF publisher based in New York.I didn't have a lot of official duties, but we had a lot of authors come thru and visit the offices, and I tried to see some artists that were in town. Then had a few days to catch my breath and off to IlluXcon! [caption id="attachment_78558" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Julie Bell[/caption] [caption id="attachment_78561" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Jarel Threat[/caption] Unfortunately Lightbox & IlluXcon are on the same weekend (why can they not be at least a week apart, I'd love to go to both) so due…
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