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Terry Pratchett has a way with words. Sometimes I wonder if I should feel warm and safe and amused while reading about horrible monsters, world shattering terrors and casual murder. Sometimes it just feels right. Anyway, here is a drawing:
I just finished reading The Night Circus, by Erin Morgenstern. It’s a book about a magical duel in a magical circus, so it’s hardly surprising it was recommended to me. Wizards have always been a favorite of mine and circuses aren’t half bad either. In the end, I found the plot to be pretty slack. [...]
Preparations for Fanime have already begun. Hopefully getting an early start on them will mean the new Megamoth Anthology and other table preparations won’t end up consuming my life as completely as it usually does come May. I already miss having more time to draw. Speaking of time not spent drawing, I was working on [...]
I just finished reading a book called Pandemonium and Parade – Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai by one Michael Dylan Foster. The book is a discussion of the way traditional Japanese monsters and spirits were viewed/believe in/studied over the last few hundred years. It is a pretty academic text, but I found it [...]
I spent most of my studio time this week drawing grass. It was exhilarating. You might think the prospect of spending several hours in a row rendering a field of grass would make doing just about anything else look attractive, but every time I had to stop drawing grass and go do anything else I [...]
We are just 1 week into the new year and things are getting busy already. I am on track to edition my January print within a week, with work beginning on the next 2 prints already. Stay tuned here to see those prints as they start coming off the press. Megamoth Studio has a new [...]
Happy New Year everyone. It is easy to feel a bit of deflation coming down from the intensity and hubbub of the High Winter Holidays. For many people a bit of deflation is really a relaxation that is necessary and much deserved after working hard to keep spirits bright through the darkest days of the [...]
Here is December’s print. “We’ll Go Together”: I originally intended to have an etching for this month, but this came out first. January will be an etching month. It will be awesome.
