Tag: homage

Colossus

Colossus

A while back, I did a sketch cover homage to Classic X-Men #5, I totally forgot that those Classic X-Men issues had back cover pin-ups. Initially by John Bolton. So, I added this re-creation of the Bolton Colossus portrait to the back cover. You can buy this sketch cover at my store, which will also …

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Prince and the Super Powers Generation (44)

Prince and the Super Powers Generation (44)

Alright. It’s my birthday. 14 years now I’ve been annually posting sadness. Well, not so much this year. I mean, listen, the world is fucking crumbling around us, and I’m still fucked up and broken, but, y’know, things could be worse for me. In just a few weeks will be the one-year anniversary of meeting …

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932a. The Superior Foes of Spider-Man

932a. The Superior Foes of Spider-Man

Taking a break from Kirby drawings to pay homage to the big DC Comics event DARK NIGHTS: METAL with the Superior Foes of Spider-Man. All credit to Joe Grunenwald for the idea to do this thoughtful tribute.

545. Justice League of America

545. Justice League of America

I was at my friend Jason’s house and had brought along this Justice League sketch cover to work on. My initial idea was to recreate an old JLA cover. Jason had recently bought a book called Fucked Up & Photocopied, a collection of old punk rock fliers and posters, many of them hand drawn and …

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Multiversity Cover

Multiversity Cover

DC Comics’ Grant Morrison’s MULTIVERSITY # 1 original art sketch cover Superman Earth 23 Dino-Cop Erik Larsen homage Savage Dragon. How was that, Joe?

Can You Dig It?

Can You Dig It?

I’m jus’ talkin’ ’bout Shaft. This week at Ok, PANIC! we’re celebrating the life and work of Rob Liefeld. I have a feeling that we’re doing this ironically. I’m not a fan of ironic enjoyment of anything, but it is incredibly hard to like Liefeld on any level other than irony. But I am going …

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