Following on from my last post about how the design of the characters in my graphic novel, Oh Brother, have changed over the 7-ish years I’ve been working on the book, this post is about my absolute favourite thing: drawing emotions!
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Four cartoon drawings of a young boy (my brother) from four different angles. He has his fingers in his ears and is wearing a pink tee shirt and pink track pants.
Oh Brother Prep work, Part 1: Building Character
The first thing I do when starting on a comic project is create the characters and draw up character reference sheets. Have a look at how the Oh Brother characters have developed over the 6 years I’ve been working on the book.
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Oh Brother Update 2022
Back in 2016, I started work on a project I thought would take me a year (hah!). Flash forward to 2022 where I’m working with multiple editors at Penguin Random House to publish the book in 4 different territories.
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Vegemite Parrot
I revise a short comic that I’ve revisited & adapted for my graphic novel Oh Brother. See how I’ve adapted the story and my style has changed over the years.
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Good Ripping Material
One of my brother’s favourite things to do growing up was rip paper into equal sized strips. Unfortunately for my book collection, he didn’t mind where he got his source material from.
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Mentor Pals // Part Two // Mandy Ord
Last week I showed excerpts from my sketchbook with Pat Grant, so this week I thought I'd show some of the work I did with Mandy Ord.
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Mentor Pals // Part One // Pat Grant
Have a sneak peek at some pages from a sketchbook I shared with one of my mentors, Pat Grant, while working on my Oh Brother project.
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Watching Louis Theroux's documentary on autism
A short comic with you about how I felt when watching a Louis Theroux documentary about autism.
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Week forty seven - Hair Guide Update
A guide too all the haircuts I and my brother have had over the years.
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Week forty five - The draft
A look at some of the stories from part 1 of Oh Brother draft.
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Following on from my last post about how the design of the characters in my graphic novel, Oh Brother, have changed over the 7-ish years I’ve been working on the book, this post is about my absolute favourite thing: drawing emotions!