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Sex and Violence
This was a class assignment back in college, I'm pretty sure for my typography class? It's been over ten years, forgive me for not remembering exactly. I believe we had…
Posted inHawk and Croc Illustration
“Hard Day’s Night”
Yup, it's named after a Beatles song. Because, why not, I guess? This is Fire Raven from Hawk & Croc, after a long day of beating up bad guys. I…
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Barbarian vs Skeletons
Inspired by the Golden Axe video games -- Which, were, in turn, inspired by the Ray Harryhausen films like Clash of the Titans -- This is the sort of thing…
Posted inToys
Work in progress: GI Joe Classified Rock ‘n’ Roll
Based on his appearances in the IDW comic series: He’s still got some touching up to be done, and I need to paint on all of his arm tattoos, as…
Posted inPodcast
Atomic Monsoon #93: Sailor Monsoon
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1d9nlRebgjDnOZaayf9DWt?si=4bb67243ffa74935 Stephanie and Andy are the podcasters of love and justice! This week, we talk about Sailor Moon, the franchise's various English dubs, translations, re-releases, and re-imaginings. Listen to this…
Posted inPainting
She-Hulk Painting
Given that this is dated "2014," I'm gonna guess that's when I painted it. Hey, She-Hulk is cool, and if I'm gonna do a one-off painting of a character, I…
Posted inToys
TMNT Rat King Custom Toy
The Rat King is a disgusting human who has been forced by circumstances (perhaps?) out of his control to live in the sewers and hang out with vermin. Depending on…
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TXT MSG XMAS
One year when I didn't have a lot of money, I drew personalized images for friends for Christmas and put them in dollar-store frames. This is a rough draft I…
Posted inToys
Disney Infinity Elsa as Captain Marvel
This is from 2014, if I recall correctly. Captain Marvel mania had overtaken social media, and Frozen was the biggest movie on the planet. The two seemed like a strangely…
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Galaxy Express 999
So the Galaxy Express 999 (pronounced “three-nine”) movie is pretty rad. I got to go to a one-night theatrical screening of it a few years ago, so to celebrate the…
Atomic Monsoon #92: Reading Monsoon
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4jEeERnj2UFT0lzqlkWPkx?si=12e20f376980459b Andy and Stephanie talk about some of their favorite things to read -- Novels, webcomics, graphic novels, whatever! Discussed in this episode: Strangers in Paradise by Terry Moore Mortal…
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Venom Pixel Art
A re-creation of the Venom: Lethal Protector #1 cover, using the NES's color palette and pixels. A few years later, I see some areas that could have been slightly improved,…
Posted inToys
Real Ghostbusters Movie Custom Toys
In addition to the more cartoon-accurate repaints of The Real Ghostbusters toys, I also made versions based on the 1984 film. "But hey," you begin. "Andy, you forgot the nametags…
Posted inToys
Transformers Robot Heroes Soundblaster Custom Toy
Ah, more fun with the adorable Robot Heroes toy line. Here's some history before we get into this: Soundblaster is obviously a black repaint of Soundwave. Soundwave was a modified…
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TMNT and Battletoads
This is from way back in maybe 2005 or 2006? The Battletoads were a gang of anthropomorphic toads that were TMNT knock-offs. In fact, according to the 'Toad's own advertising…