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Hey cats and

Hey cats and kittens, I'm going to be participating in this shindig with the Friends of The Nib. It's last-minute and everything, but if you're in Seattle tonight and want to swing by, please do, it sounds like it'll be fun.

Here I am, quoting [info]mr_sadhead on the matter:

Auntie Hatred's Sister, Mary-Loathing

For those of you who asked to see the partner piece to this painting, here it is.

Watchmen Pizza

Auntie Hatred


Auntie Hatred
Originally uploaded by CalamityJon.

Our latest acquisition from the nearby Value Village, a three-foot tall oil painting of a woman who is profoundly perturbed at the viewer for some reason.

Darkpages.

I've been trying to get caught up with my art for Jared Sorenson's Darkpages RPG, but alongside the commissioned art, I've been doodling side pieces, like the ones below.

Hey well welcome

Hey, well, welcome back from San Diego everybody. Got any money left? Good.

So the good news is that I'm once again employed, and will soon be back to drawing a paycheck (in addition to the things I'm currently drawing, which include comics and condescending pity). The bad news is that I went a couple months without a reliable income and have a couple of very big expenses coming down the pike, for which I'm financially ill-prepared (emotionally, I'm well-steeled, thanks for asking).

Did you know, in ancient times, people thought the Earth was bottle shaped?


The New World Bottle
Originally uploaded by CalamityJon.

Found this pretty amazing bottle at Value Village, it's covered with one of those old school (by which I mean "Old World") maps of the New World (by which I mean "New School").

Over the weekend

Over the weekend, our dear friend tawdryjonesMickie attended a costume party dressed at the Silver Age Lois Lane, only with bigger boobs (I pause here for a well-deserved round of applause). This got me thinking about some pages I clipped from an old Lois Lane comic some time ago, and which were odd ...

Jack not name, Jack JOB!

Sweetums, a gentle lover.This was the question of the evening at pal thespusAdam Watson's superbly-catered and awesomely-attended birthday party this Saturday, and it was: Which Muppet would you make out with?

Hey, let's draw Galactus!

All the cool kids are doing it!