This Artist Makes Dark Humor Comics With Surprising Endings
When everything around feels just a little too beige and basic, there’s nothing like some black humor to save the day. If you enjoy your jokes with a bit of irony, you might like the work of up-and-coming Russian artist Dmitri Piankov. Continue reading »
The Incubator of Mad Dreams: Concept Art by Rael Lyra
The fantasy of Brazilian artist Rael Lira can only be envied. He has developed concept art for Playlore Game Works, Marvel Comics, Dungeon Runners, Star Wars Galaxies, and each time he manages not to repeat himself in images, creating characters distinctive, different and whole. Continue reading »
Mildly Uplifting Drawings by Worry Lines
Worry Lines has captured hearts around the world with sweetly funny, deceptively simple, and instantly relatable daily drawings shared on Instagram at @worry__lines. The drawings have been described as ‘tender’, ‘wobbly’ and ‘oddly comforting’. Continue reading »
Indonesian Artist Dhany Pramata Creates Comics That Most 80s-90s Kids Will Relate To
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Indonesian artist Dhany Pramata creates comics that most 80s/90s kids will relate to. Dhany Pramata, an Indonesian artist reflects upon his childhood days with nostalgic and funny illustrations. I find some of these comics extremely relatable and if you are an 80s/90s kid, you might find them relatable too. Continue reading »
Fear and Loathing in Comics: Jim Mahfood’s Superb Illustrations
Jim Mahfood is an American comic book artist, author of the fierce Grrl Scouts ongoing and the Stupid Comics strip series, who has also worked on some of the Marvel Spider-Man series, including Ultimate Marvel Team-Up. In addition to comics, Mahfood draws illustrations for books and does a lot of other things – there are some video work for MTV at the end of the post for which he did the signature design, and it just blows my mind. Continue reading »
The Adventures of the Vile Miserables: Stunning Comics by Hunter Scheiderer
Is it possible for one person to feel bad and everyone else to feel funny about it? Certainly not if we’re talking about Hitler or the characters in Hunter Scheiderer’s comic series, characters who suffer from almost every phobia in the world. Continue reading »
All In: The Superb Oriental of Jacky Tsai
Jacky Tsai is a Chinese artist based in London. His inventive approach fuses traditional eastern artistic techniques and imagery with western Pop Art references to create an original style that seeks to establish balance and harmony between cultural extremes. Continue reading »
Sleek, Masculine, and Cheerful Pin-Up Superheroes and Ordinary Males by David Talaski
We’ve been taught to think that only gorgeous ladies with elegant shapes can be pin-up models, but that’s actually a vile stereotype – male pin-up models can be charming, too. Continue reading »
Pugs, Star Wars, and The Troubles of Life: Graham Annable’s Nicest Pictures
“With spring in full bloom, Swamp Thing was delighted to find a Swamp Pug sprouting in the bog”
Graham Annable is an Oscar and Eisner nominated cartoonist and animator living in Merrickville, Ontario. He has created works for television, film, video game, and comic books. The Boxtrolls, Puzzle Agent, and The Peter & Ernesto series for early readers are some of his more popular projects. He is the creator of Grickle. A humorously dark world of googly-eyed beings that inhabit the Grickle Channel on Youtube and various graphic novels like the Book of Grickle. Continue reading »
John Wick, Batman, Mandalorian: Cool Art by Hicham Habchi
Hicham Habchi is a Casablanca-based artist who draws comics and concept art for the notorious Riot Games (League of Legends, Valorant). Continue reading »
The Superb Oldskool Sci-Fi Art Works of Giorgio Comolo
Giorgio Comolo is an illustrator and comic artist, based in Italy. Fans of Heavy Metal magazine, and just fans of European comics, will probably immediately recognize Comolo’s unique style – a great attention to textures, a slight carelessness in terms of realism of characters and bright colors of classic Sci-Fi comics of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Continue reading »
Cyber Geralt of Rivia and The Incredibles: Superb Comic Art by Warrick Wong
Warrick Wong is an illustrator based in Sydney. He draws concept art and re-imagines classic heroes of mass culture, adding unusual details to them. For example, Wong’s version of Geralt gets the coolest cyber-wolf armor. Continue reading »
Green Slime and Bizarre Creatures: Sam McKenzie’s Acid Art
Sam McKenzie is an Australian illustrator, mostly drawing all kinds of crazy and incredibly colorful stuff for t-shirts, book covers, and music albums. He doesn’t have any big names yet, but we’re sure that sooner or later he will, because McKenzie’s pictures are so acidic and cool that it’s almost impossible to take your eyes off them. Continue reading »
Attractive Girls, Freaks, and Grannies with Rifles: Crazy Art by Ramón Nuñez
Ramón Nuñez is a Spanish artist who draws fantastically dynamic and colorful illustrations somewhere between anime and classic Disney cartoons. Many of Núñez’s works are quite sloppy, but he doesn’t forget about the detailing, which gives them style and crazy energy. Continue reading »
Dark Souls, Bloodborne and More: Gloomy Art Works by CROM
CROM is a London based artist who specializes in books, games, tattooing and necromancy, among other things. Creator of graphic novels Raiders and Birdking, CROM is lastingly obsessed with manga, games, comics and pop culture, which continue to shape his work and style. Continue reading »
Andy Brase’s Eerie and Insanely Appealing Graphics
Andy Brase is a legendary comics artist (Dark Horse, IDW, Marvel Comics) and illustrator who draws the juiciest graphics of any living artist in the world. Well, okay, maybe we overdid it, but Brase really draws everyone’s favorite book, movie and comic book characters with pencil and ink so cool that it’s impossible not to squeal from the detail and crazy lightness of his work. Continue reading »
Madness as Art: Superb Comic Art by Lee Bermejo
Lee Bermejo is a comic book artist who has worked for Marvel, DC Comics, Top Cow, Wizard Entertainment, and many other publishers. Continue reading »
Funny And Slightly Inappropriate Comics From “Fruit Gone Bad”
Have you ever wondered what would happen if foods were brought to life and could talk? In this artist’s parallel comic world, fruit and vegetables have gone ‘bad’ and a little twisted. Continue reading »
Extra-Dimensional Entities and Very Strange Things: Illustrations by Tim Molloy
Tim Molloy is a New Zealand illustrator who makes his living in comics. Among his best known works are the psychedelic It Shines and Shakes and Laughs and Mr. Unpronounceable Adventures, published by Milk Shadow Books, Australia. Continue reading »
Fears of Eros, Dreams of Thanatos: Sensual Illustrations by Alex Varenne
Alex Varenne (29 August 1939 – 19 October 2020) is a French comic book artist, master of erotic drawing and plastic arts. Unfortunately, Varenne has been dead for two years, but his legacy lives on – the Frenchman’s illustrations and comics are so gentle and powerful that they can without exaggeration be included in the list of European cultural classics. Continue reading »
EVA-01, Astroboy, and Venom: Colorful Illustrations by Chun Lo
Chun Lo is an artist from Florida, mostly working on all kinds of freelance projects. He is a very good at drawing conceptual characters, comics, advertising illustrations, and even makes hundreds of commissions; this guy can do it all, not for nothing that ImagineFX magazine in 2010 named him one of the most promising illustrators of those years. Continue reading »
A Comic Book Classic and Master of Abstraction: Illustrations by Bill Sienkiewicz
Bill Sienkiewicz (pronounced sin-KEV-itch) is an Eisner-winning, Emmy-nominated artist best known for revamping the style of comic and graphic novel illustration from 1980 onward, most notably with Marvel Comic’s Elektra: Assassin and his acclaimed graphic novel Stray Toasters, earning him an international reputation and cult status across media industries. Continue reading »
Small but Brave: Charming Illustrations by Skottie Young
Skottie Young is a writer and comic book artist from the United States. Young is famous for his work for Marvel, in his time he drew Spider-Man, Deadpool, Guardians of the Galaxy and many other interesting things. One of his major works was the graphic novels based on Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz. Continue reading »
For Those Who Also Think Horror Movies Are Fun: Art by NachoScratcho
To be honest, we have never been able to figure out who exactly works under the pseudonym NachoScratcho. Is it an male or female artist? Is it a collective of authors? But that’s not so important. Continue reading »
Comical and Cool As Hell: Superb Sketches By Warwick Johnson Cadwell
Warwick Johnson Cadwell is a British artist with a very distinctive style. At first glance he seems to draw his comics and illustrations in a very childish and primitive way, but in fact his work is not that simple. Continue reading »
