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Colleen Coover is an Eisner Award-winning comic book artist based in Portland, Oregon. Her comics include the adult title Small Favors and the all-ages Banana Sunday. She has been published by Dark Horse, Top Shelf, Marvel, and many others. She works with her husband, writer Paul Tobin, on the Eisner-winning series Bandette.
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Getting Ready For San Diego Comic-Con 2009 (Part 3)
More stuff for my table (Artist Alley FF-15) at San Diego! My Li’l Daikaiju drawing from a few weeks back will be available as a 8″x10″ digital print in a limited edition of 30. Again, I’ll also have copies of … Continue reading
FORTY
On this date, way back in 1969, along came me. It’s been a pretty good 40 years, especially the past 16 that I’ve spent with Paul, and I’m looking forward to the next 40! On Saturday the Periscope Gang and … Continue reading
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Getting Ready For San Diego Comic-Con 2009 (Part 2)
More stuff for my table at SDCC! Blank cards with my digital illustrations of the characters from a popular board game. These will be for sale in sets of six along with the Small Favors collections, my new buttons, and … Continue reading
Getting Ready For San Diego Comic-Con 2009 (Part 1)
It’s that time of year again! I’m putting together items to display and sell from my table in less than two weeks! I got my table assignment yesterday: come find me in Artist Alley at table FF-15. As usual, I’ll … Continue reading
Periscope Shows (Hero) Initiative
Having finally finished the last loving little details on our Wolverine sketch covers for the Hero Initiative, the participating Periscopians gathered to document the event before sending the comics on their way to make large dollars for charity. Go to … Continue reading
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Toys for Photoshop
I’ve picked up some sweet custom brush and vector shapes plug-ins for Photoshop from GraphicXtras.com. Every once in a while I feel like doing something design-y with patterns and these are going to come in handy! (Royalty free for pros, … Continue reading
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This Was Stumptown 2009
Because I didn’t exhibit at this year’s Fest, I was actually able to walk around, see things, and take pictures!
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This Weekend: STUMPTOWN!
It’s time once again for Stumptown Comics Fest, where cartoonists from Portland and far beyond come together for a celebration of all things comics. I’m not exhibiting this year, but with admission at only $6, and the location a 15-minute … Continue reading
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So That’s How My iSight Camera Works
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Home From Emerald City
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
We’re Off!
… 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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Back Home, to Work!
Paul and I stayed a few extra days in New York after the convention, the Sunday of which was pretty low-key for us, mostly saying goodbye to all the people we’d met during the show. We spent our time in … Continue reading