I had the opportunity to interview Trina Robbins during the pandemic. She was an trailblazer as a comic artist, writer, and comics historian. Aloha Auntie Trina.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robsalkowitz/2024/04/10/trailblazing-comics-icon-trina-robbins-dies-at-age-85/

C'mon....
Sketched at Kawaii Kon 2024, Ink at Comic Jam, colored at home.

#drawing #Nimona #cosoart

Even Kaiju need a break. Here's Kaiju No. 8 relaxing in Hawaii.

Line art done before Kawaii Kon 2024, bulk of the character coloring done at Kawaii Kon, coloring finished and refined a week after Kawaii Kon.

#drawing #kaijuno8 #cosoart

A couple of my time-killing drawings from Kawaii Kon 2024.

#victorian #waterbender #cosoart

Just got caught up on Bad Batch and it made me want to draw Asajj Ventress, so here she is.

24x Replay:
https://youtu.be/9VNTQ7AF5qY

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/E-1KjNPai00

#drawing #asajjventress #starwars #cosoart

Akira*

From an Akia Toriyama themed Drink & Draw 4/3/24

#AkiraToriyama #Cosoart

Comic Jam Hawaii's April schedule includes a celebration of the life of Akira Toriyama, an early Kikaida Day in Hawaii, Dreamworks Animations, and X-Men.

Livestreamed Wednesdays at 7pm HST.
Simulcast the CJH FB Page, and the Artildawn Youtube and Twitch channels.

If you're on Oahu this month, swing by and check the Pineapple Man & Friends exhibit at The Arts at Marks.

Pineapple Man & Friends comes back to @artsatmarks this week. Opening Friday April 5th.

Featuring art from:
Nai'a Anderson
Sam Campos
Michael Cannon (me, duh)
Roy Chang
Mark Gould
Robert Jacob
Lucinda Kremer
Kevin Sano
Tymir Streeter
Lorenzo Gomez Trinidad
Art Wong
Jen Wowor
Nobu Yuki

From a Ghostbusters themed Drink & Draw; Garraka; the Death Chill. It's a great character design with a strong silhouette.

24x Replay:
https://youtu.be/VjF61r8Vxu0

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/X8R7-pAiZXw

#drawing #garraka #ghostbusters #ghostbustersfrozenempire #cosoart

Another Totoro mash-up, this one was suggested by the missus. Don't cross the streams? Hah!

More experimenting with NomadCraftsCo. Vintage Handmade Deckled Edge Paper, 150 GSM, 13x16.

35x Replay:
https://youtu.be/N3GoUxtxqgM

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/S_RStLfcJGs

#cosoart #Totoro #Ghostbuster

schadenfreude

Testing out some new paper and decided Delirium from Neil Gaiman's Sandman.

42x Replay: https://youtu.be/poyu2CJIYGY

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/D5INEZlj8TI

NomadCraftsCo. Vintage Handmade Deckled Edge Paper, 150 GSM, 13x16.

#drawing #delirium #sandman
#cosoart

Grifting pays apparently

So let me see if I've got this straight. Immigrants are criminals, rapists, and murderers, AND they're taking our jobs. hmmm.

I have been mashing up Totoro with other characters for about a decade. This time it's with Avatar Aang.

14x Replay:
https://youtu.be/fSYztIzyOe4

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/cm_CB5MOlS8

#drawing #totoro #avatar #avataraang
#cosoart

Read some fluff thinkpiece article about Zoro being a Zaddy so of course I had to draw that.

28x Replay:
https://youtu.be/1FI2IryxN7I

YT Short:
https://youtu.be/i1DS3rZroyc

#drawing #zoro #onepiece #zaddy #cosoart