They say that Covid Brain is a real thing. That’s when this pandemic we are in the middle of makes it hard for your brain to plan for the future. It’s trying to cope with the here and now and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I’ve been reading quite a few comic books lately. That’s because as I’ve been sheltering in place I’ve found myself a little bit over worked and under stress. During the first couple of months of this Coved-19 crisis I got[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I hit the wall this week. I had been working on my big ink drawings and acrylic on canvas paintings so much that I burnt out on them. I’ve enjoyed doing them but they take a lot of work and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just checked my calendar and it’s been two years since I finished my last 18×24 inch acrylic on canvas painting. That is my last one before I finished one this week. It’s been a while. Since then I’ve made[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I bought “Asterios Polyp” by David Mazzucchelli back when it came out in 2009. I even wrote a blog review about it. http://radiantcomics.com/comics-i-bought-this-week-october-1-2009/ I remember liking it but not being overly enthusiastic about the book. In rereading my review I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I keep having to buy bike parts and tools. That’s what I’ve been up to. Not only is my own road bike in need of some repair but a friend gave me his mountain bike that’s in pieces and needs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s time for another write along with “Friends.” I’m in the mood for one. I’m about to watch episode two “The One Where No One’s Ready” from Season Three. This one first aired on September 26, 1996. I’m going to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I just finished another big ink drawing. 22×30 inches. I think this is the 12th one I’ve finished in 2020. I’ve gotten about one a week done. I can’t remember if it was the Fall of 2019 or the Fall[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I started working with gouache some time in the mid 1990’s. I wanted to learn it so I bought some tubes of gouache and practiced. Gouache is a watercolor with white added to it so it’s opaque where watercolor is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the first couple of months of this year I’ve been doing some new big ink drawings. I’m not quite doing them at the twice a week clip of last fall but I’ve been getting one of them a week[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…