Tag Archives: manga

Returning

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Devin

A few months back Jake Ekiss from Space Gun Studios and I collaborated on a short four page short story. I did the pencils and inks, and Jake wrote the story and colored it.  Letters were done by Paul Milligan. You … Continue reading →

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Katsuhiro Otomo: Boogie Woogie Waltz

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Devin

I’m a huge Otomo Katsuhiro fan.  I think he’s one of the greatest artists alive, and I’m constantly trying to examine what makes the man so great so I can figure out how to apply his methods and techniques to my … Continue reading →

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Superhero 2

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Devin

I came across this at Vanishing Trooper’s blog, and found it hugely inspiring. Check out part 1 here. Western Superheros as illustrated by Gainax’s illustrators and animators. AWESOME. This book was released at Comiket in 2009, so probably unimaginably hard to … Continue reading →

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Superhero

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Devin

I came across this at Vanishing Trooper’s blog, and found it hugely inspiring. Western Superheros as illustrated by Gainax’s illustrators and animators. AWESOME. This book was released at Comiket in 2009, so probably unimaginably hard to track down. Pictures are … Continue reading →

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Nigao E

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Devin

I was fortunate enough to attend college in Japan as a Junior. The school I went to, Hosei University, had a manga club, and one of their main activities each year was drawing caricatures, or nigaoe at the school festivals. … Continue reading →

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Whereabouts

Posted on December 8, 2012 by Devin

I feel I should explain what I’ve been up to, as I haven’t posted anything new up in three weeks or so.  First off, I am still drawing. I swear!  I had a string of three projects back to back … Continue reading →

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Back when I was your age (Famous artists and their work at 25)

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Devin

It’s difficult as an artist not to compare yourself to other artists.  Everyone who aspires to achieve something in life looks at their contemporaries and wishes they could have a similar career.  When you see the work of world’s best … Continue reading →

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More Sketch Videos. Get drawing.

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Devin

So I found a video of Hiroaki Samura sketching, and I figured it’s time for round two of sketch videos. You can check out the first sketch videos here. Hiroaki Samura Hiroaki Samura is one of my favorite manga artists. … Continue reading →

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Master Class: Kim Jung Gi (Part 2)

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Devin

Kim Jung Gi, much like Terada Katsuya, is one of those artists that merely looking at their art makes me grab the nearest writing implement and scribble uncontrollably.  Gorgeous innovated and varied lines decorate each and every picture this man … Continue reading →

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Master Class: Terada Katsuya 2: The Rakugaking Continues

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Devin

Hands down, for my money Terada Katsuya is one of the greatest artists alive.  I added Katsuya as a friend on Facebook awhile back, and it just hit me the other day that for as often as he posts art, … Continue reading →

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