Sometimes you just want to draw a woman dreaming. So you do. Sonnet LXXXI And now you’re mine. Rest with your dream in my dream. Love and pain and work should all sleep, now. The night turns on its invisible wheels, and you are pure beside me as a sleeping amber. No one else, Love,…
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 …
Every now and then I like to stop and clarify. For those of you who are new to this blog, or are trying to figure out who I am and what I do: this post is for you. HELLO. MY NAME IS JESS SMART SMILEY & I MAKE RAD PICTURES. Despite what my name might…
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 doorknob 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.
UPSIDE DOWN IS ON THE GO! Upside Down: A Vampire Taleย has already made its way into homes all across the U.S.! It’s really exciting to hear from friends and new readers that have enjoyed the book, and it’s especially rewarding to see photos of readers with their books. This is my first book and it’s…
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.
Meet Johnny Boo & Harold in TRICKY TREATERS: Free at Your Comic Shop! This Halloween, Top Shelf’s spookiest and silliest all-ages characters are teaming up for a FREE mini-comic of all-new stories byย James Kochalkaย andย Jess Smart Smiley! We’re joining Diamond Comic Distributors’ย Halloween ComicFestย to bring youย Tricky Treaters, a 12-page full-color comic book available at your local comic…
Last Saturday was a great day, and it all started with the Zombie Apocalypse at the Provo Library. Okay, okay, so it wasn’t aย real zombie apocalypse, but horror authors Jonathan Maberry and Susan Beth Pfeffer sat down for brunch with students of the Provo School District, then fielded texts from the audience. I may never…
Two big events happening this weekend: 24-Hour Comics Day, and the Teen Book Fest. 24-HOUR COMICS DAY 24-Hour Comics Day is an event held around the world which challenges writers and artists to create a full 24-page comic in 24 consecutive hours. Thousands of artists take the 24-Hour Comics Day Challenge every year! The fun…