Monthly Archives: February 2025

I meant to take a break after wrapping up Babbitt but took The Marvel Universe off the shelf and before I knew it, I was ankle-deep. It’s another public domain book but contemporary rather than 19th or early 20th century like the two previous books I illustrated. The reasons it’s in the public domain areContinue reading “The New Mutants”

The outside world feels further away than ever. Leaving the house now is like interplanetary travel. I’ve never truly felt part of anything but it’s now as if I’m looking at everything but what I’m working on through a telescope. I don’t know whether this is good or bad. Maybe it was always this wayContinue reading “Vanished”

Over the past three months I’ve made about a hundred-thirty pen and pencil drawings inspired by two public domain novels. Not much about these drawings is particularly new as far as approach or technique; the novelty is in the way they relate to the source material and in the heavy reliance on photography for visualContinue reading “Public Domain”