Author Archives: Colleen

The Importance of Being… JACK! Oh!

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Colleen

My latest contribution to “Hey Oscar Wilde! It’s Clobberin’ Time!”— Steven Gettis’ awesome art collection, is from… Oscar Wilde! Give yourself a treat and take the time to browse through Steven’s long list of illustrators’ interpretations of literary figures and … Continue reading →

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Bibliographyphaeliacs, Assemble!

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Colleen

One of the questions I was asked pretty often at Emerald City Comic Con was “Oh, you’re doing work for Marvel? Where?” To which I would have to fumble for an answer: “Uh, there was a backup in this series… … Continue reading →

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All The Ladies In The House Say “YEAH!”

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Colleen

“Un-Enchanted Evening”, the full-length story Paul and I did last year for King-Size Spider-Man Summer Special #1, will see print again on April 29 in the Spider-Man: Spider-Women Digest! For those who do not recall, in this story Mary Jane … Continue reading →

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Tigra! Tigra!

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Colleen
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Home From Emerald City

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Colleen

Once again the Emerald City Comic Con was a great success! I did a ton of sketches for people– sadly, had to turn down a few requests for fear of running out of time. And I was only able to … Continue reading →

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We’re Off!

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Colleen

… on the road to Seattle, for the Emerald City Comic Con! Almost the entire Periscope crew will be piling onto a train this afternoon for the three-hour trip to one of the nicest conventions I know. I expect we’ll … Continue reading →

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A GentleBull at Leisure

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Colleen

I recently did this portrait of Bully The Little Stuffed Bull, blogger of all things fun. If you like fun things, and fun comics in particular, do pop over and read his posts. Be sure to look at his photos, … Continue reading →

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Boy, I Love My Job!

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Colleen

Aw, man! I get to work with my husband Paul Tobin, who is also my favorite writer, on a story which will be published in Fantastic Four Giant Size Adventures #1! And they pay me money for this! I am … Continue reading →

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Some Things I’ve Never Done Before

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Colleen

For my latest Marvel Comics strip, a short Secret Origin story in the upcoming first issue of Lockjaw And The Pet Avengers, I got to do THREE things I’ve never done before: 1) Draw football. It’s just never come up … Continue reading →

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The Great (Digital Comics) Experiment

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Colleen

French artist “Balak01” explores the possibilities of comics storytelling—freed from the limitations of printing on paper—on his DeviantART blog. Click through his strips About Digital Comics and ABOUT About Digital Comics to start thinking about the new tools we all … Continue reading →

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More ZOMBIES!

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Colleen

Go to the Character Design section of the Illustration page for more!

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Zombies!

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Colleen

I’ve added some new images to the Character Design gallery in the Illustration section of ColleenCoover.Net. It’s a series of samples for a project that sadly I will not be working on, but it gave me the chance to do … Continue reading →

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