Happy 106th to The King, Jack Kirby. I’ve had a hankerin’ to draw The Original 5 X-Men in their X-Factor days for a bit, and Kirby’s birthday seemed like a good moment. Oddly, I’ve always considered The X-Men to be the least Kirby-esque of his creations. He also had a very short run on the …
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Uncanny X-Men Sketch Cover
Decided to pay homage to the very first X-Men comic I ever read, Classic X-Men #5, which itself is a reprint and homage to Uncanny X-Men #97. CXM5 cover art by Arthur Adams, UXM97 cover by Dave Cockrum. This is for sale in my shop. Pre-autographed by Uncanny X-Men (2018) writer Matthew Rosenberg. I dunno. …
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Magneto Cyclops Marvel Girl *** As much as I grew up an X-Men fanatic, there’s always been a weird disconnect between my brain and associating the X-Men with Kirby. Of all his concepts and ideas, for some reason to me, the X-Men just seem… un-Kirby-like. The costumes, the powers, the basic concept… I dunno. Anyhoozle, …
263. X-Men
A recreation of the classic Art Adams X-Men poster that I have hanging up outside my bathroom. You’ve seen it. I drew this as a gift for my friend Kathleen who doesn’t talk to me anymore and I’m pretty sure she just fucking hates me now. I have been coloring on this damn thing for …
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