Category Archives: Sketches and Doodles

Wednesday Sindiecate: Love & Rockets

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: Los Bros Hernandez—Jaime, Gilbert, and Mario—changed my life in the late 1980s. Their work in Love & Rockets showed me how the aesthetics of the kids’ comics I had grown up on (Archie, Harvey Comics, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sketch: Thor Frog

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Colleen

Thor Frog! Ink and watercolor on paper. One of several pre-ordered con sketches I did for Heroes Con 2012 in Charlotte. I’ll be attending part of San Diego Comic Con this year, but I’m not appearing anywhere other than at … Continue reading →

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Independents Day Sindiecate: Groo The Wanderer

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: Sergio Aragonés’ Groo the Wanderer! *** Meanwhile, today is officially “Independents Day”, which would have been the launch day of Bandette and the other four launch titles from MonkeyBrain Comics through ComiXology, if circumstances hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Sindicate Catch-up! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Colleen

Last week on the Sindiecate: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird! Because I’m a sucker for even the slightest hint of romance, Casey and April were totally my favorite characters in TMNT. By far. I’m … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Sindiecate: Li’l Depressed Boy

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: Li’l Depressed Boy by Steven Struble and Sina Grace!

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Wednesday Sindiecate: Richard Stark’s PARKER

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: Richard Stark’s PARKER, adapted by Darwyn Cooke.

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Thursday Sketch: Another New Character

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Colleen

Here’s another round of character sketches from the new seekrit comics project Paul Tobin and I are working on RIGHT NOW. We’ll be announcing this thing this summer! See other sketches from this story here, here, and here. Digital sketch … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Sindiecate: Marshal Law

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: Marshal Law! created by Pat Mills and Kevin O’Neill.

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Wednesday Sindiecate: Invincible

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Colleen

This week on the Sindiecate: It’s Invincible! Created by @RobertKirkman @corenthal and @RyanOttley. I’m using real-world ink and paper this week, colored with Photoshop.

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Mercury Ascendant

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Colleen

So the past couple of weeks, my Internet energies have been pretty much used up on Tumblr, where I’ve been unofficially curating the Wolverine/Freddie Mercury recreation pages that have popped up since my post on April 23. I thought it … Continue reading →

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Thursday Sketch: The Riddler

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Colleen

Ink on paper. A pre-ordered convention sketch for Emerald City Comic Con 2012.

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Mercury Rising

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Colleen

Two years ago, former Marvel Comics bullpen member Steve Bunche posted a comics try-out page submitted to Marvel in the 1990s by an unknown hopeful. The page, while lacking in polish and technique, nevertheless had very clear storytelling, and, as … Continue reading →

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