Passing Over I celebrate Passover for the 30th year now, since returning to long lost roots and coming to Israel…
Away from home and electronic talk for several months now. Traversing summer heat and impending winter at Ein Gedi on the Dead…
Recent Battle Skirmishes I’m a little behind on putting together some thoughts on recent industry discussion on Jack Kirby, and…
From the family… Hall of Fame artist John Severin, one of the last of the legendary EC artists, has died at age…
Continuing the production of new portraits for Portraits of the Creators Sketchbook, whose subjects are largely chosen of late by a…
It was the turbulent time in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks when Alan Weiss told me over the phone that Gray…
Readers who frequent Daniel Best’s blog, 20th Century Danny Boy, are likely familiar with his coverage of prominent intellectual property rights…
Mary Blair was one of the profound influences on the world of animation, injecting it with an artistic flair and…
The art galleries have been in a state of migration through the various site incarnations for some time. In…
Most of the creator portraits for the last couple of years have been chosen by a need for them in biographical articles…
Gan Golan and Erich Origen, creators of The Adventures of Unemployed Man that I illustrated a chapter in, have been visibly active as official Super-Hero representatives of…
During Hanukkah, I conducted a few one-hour workshops with kids ages 10-12 at the Israel Cartoon Museum in the city of Holon. It was…
Alex Toth was another artist whose name was a household word at Continuity of the 70′s. With a so much seasoned…
I first met Mike Friedrich in early 1977 at Continuity Studios. He came in to New York from his home base in…
The talented creator Jay Piscopo of The Undersea Adventures of Capt’n Eli has just released this year’sCommander X Christmas special for 2011….
I happened to glimpse the interesting abstract realism art of painter Gus Heinze, while editing around Wikipedia recently. His niece also…
Eduardo Barretto, talented Uruguayan artist, has been around the comics periphery since my early days in the medium during the late 1970′s….
I had not met Jerry Robinson on the few occasions I’ve attended comics conventions, but I did receive a friend request from…
Lou Fine was one of the more influential artists of the Golden Age, especially considering his relatively short…
By Henry Justice Nassau County detectives are investigating the recent disappearance of artwork from the home of Joe Giella…
Asaf & Tomer Hanuka for Portraits of the Creators Sketchbook and Wikipedia biographies.
Israel is a small country but the comics, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Media cultures are growing nicely here. Last week’s ICon Festival in…
Israel is a small country but the comics, Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Media cultures are growing nicely here. Last week’s ICon Festival in…
Ali Ferzat is the award winning and outspoken Syrian cartoonist chipping away, through his political cartoons, at the iron curtain protecting…
There are times and incidents in everyone’s lives when the term coincidence can’t adequately describe an experience. Over the…
Marc Miyake, is a Hawaiian linguist now based In New Jersey. His website, Amaravati: Abode of the Amritas, focuses on the…
A New Friend to Creators in Need Clifford Meth will announce at the New York Comic Con on Sunday that he’s founded The…
Two additions to Portraits of the Creators Sketchbook. A new Jim Aparo drawing that I’ve had on my mind to do for a…
About six years ago, a portrait of Alan Weiss was the first produced for this series. I was never really happy…
Darryl Cunningham is a British Indie comics creator, considered the prolific producer of Psychiatric Tales. He’s recently produced a webcomic on Science Denial….
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