Here’s something I found coming out of my sketchbook last weekend, sitting quietly in Sylvie’s Café with a hot drink and a slice of cake. Not sure where it came from. Or where it’s going.
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Life imitates art. In the middle of inking this one I decided my ink brush was not up to the job. I refused to finish the comic until I got a new one. I think I must be a real princess.
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1. Where is my pink pen?
2. I /cannot/ write without my pink pen!
3. I am a /real/ princess.
2. I /cannot/ write without my pink pen!
3. I am a /real/ princess.
Before you say anything, this cartoon passed my primary test filter. Which is: to make Karen laugh.
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Hips - lips - whips - chips
Flies - thighs - eyes - pies
Flies - thighs - eyes - pies
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1. King Kong ravages the city.
2. [Label reads: 100% polyester]
2. [Label reads: 100% polyester]
My first comic creation act with my shiny new lightbox. (A lightbox makes it easy to copy a rough drawing to a final fair copy, or, in this case, to replicate shapes and objects to help keep them consistent from frame to frame.)
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Quality control robot examines a component on the production line, then after some internal struggle obliterates it.
I had some fun looking at some original Sidney Paget art to base these characters on. Apparently Sidney got the job by mistake — the publishers of the Strand Magazine thought they were hiring his younger brother, Walter.
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Observe, my dear Watson - the Baskerville hound may have given us the slip this time. But now we have a lead.
Happy Seasonal Greetings to all my readers.
And apologies to fans of Sir Arthur, again.
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Dr Watson [holding the Floral Cyclopedia]: Amazing, Holmes! How could you know that the message would be concealed in the pages on garlic and onions?
Sherlock Holmes: Because, my Dear Watson, it is the allium entry.
Sherlock Holmes: Because, my Dear Watson, it is the allium entry.
Some creatures spotted at Howlett’s Zoo (in Kent, UK) weather you believe me or not.
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Snow leopard
Clouded leopard
Sunny intervals leopard
Clouded leopard
Sunny intervals leopard
One for the word-play category…
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Pianist accompanies dancing class of dancers, all dressed in leotards. One dancer is wearing a leopard onesie suit. Thinks: "I wish I'd read the clothing instructions more carefully."
Just a little doodle I found in my brain. The popularity of standing desks is burgeoning in my office (though very few of my colleagues are giraffe.)
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standing desk for giraffes.