This week I’ve been teaching a 5-day workshop on making comics and our class has been having a blast learning about grid systems, writing, drawing, story structure and comics terminology. See if you can identify each part of a comic and find each comics term in the pages below. (Click on each image to view/print…
FREE COMICS This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day! It’s just what it sounds like: comic shops all across the U.S. are handing out comics for free. It’s practically a holiday for comics-lovers! What? You don’t believe me? Just ask Hugh Jackman: See? I told you it was a real event. Anyway… GET MY COMIC…
Album Preview New song from my upcoming album with the New Utah Ramblers. The song is called “When the Dark Angel Comes”: [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/88468769″ params=”” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] When the Dark Angel Comes There’ll come a day, I’ll get old and gray and they won’t notice a thing. There’ll come a time when…
RUMPUS ON THE RUN To celebrate this last week of my kickstarter project, Rumpus on the Run: A Monster Look-N-Find Book,ย I thought we could try something fun. Pick an avatar that works for you and upload it to your Facebook & Twitter account with the caption: Help! It’s Where’s Waldo with Monsters!ย http://kck.st/15toJi5 via @jess_smiley ย …
If you haven’t had a chance to check out the Emanata App on iTunes, then download the thing and get yourself some free comics! In the meantime, I was invited by C’est Bon Anthology’s International Comics Art Magazine to share a color comic for their newest issue, and it just arrived, filled with color and…
Happy Valentine’s Day! Feel free to pass along these easy-to-share valentines that I made just for you.
Christmas Gifs is a festive showcase ofย animated gifs created by an internationalย group of illustrators, animators andย directors; a project curated byย Ryan Toddย and built byย Enjoythis. SHARE, SEND orย SUBMIT YOUR OWN! Related articles Animated Gif (drawingsforjade.com) 2012: A Retrospective In Animated GIFs (buzzfeed.com) Inspiration: Hand Drawn Animated GIFs by Dain Fagerholm (lightboxcreative.wordpress.com)
Autumn is here! Why not swap out that old wallpaper with something seasonal, like these fall-approved patterns? To Download: Select your device below and save the image to your device. Select the image on your phone and set as wallpaper. iPhone 12 iPhone 11 iPhone X iPhone 9 iPhone 8 …
Get your FREE HALLOWEEN COMIC, today only! Stop by your local comics shop and ask for “Tricky Treaters” from Top Shelf Comix.ย HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
Enjoy this printable Halloween maze for the kids, party, or school class! Scroll down to find more Halloween-themed activity pages, starring characters from my recently released graphic novel,ย Upside Down: A Vampire Tale. To print:ย simply click on the image to view it at full-size, and then print it out for your family, party, or class.