do you love artist andy macdonald? do you love art? well- andy’s cross to bear is that he shares a name with many people, most notably a much more famous skateboarder. so if you can come up with a great new short twitter name for andy, you’ll get an original piece of art from him.
replies can be sent here, to …

via young nikole z.

comics would improve at least 60 percent for an across-the-board dedication to long-term publishing success over all competing goals
b/c the real reasons the comics industry never gets fixed is 1) people only want to fix the part of the elephant they’re touching…
… and 2) the majority of people in a position to facilitate change want other things far more than …

so, i’m a guest of this weekend’s NY COMIC CON. as the convention of my birthplace, i tend to try to bring in as many people as i can to visit… i’m the eternal home-town cheerleader. last year i set up a giant 4 table section with EDUARDO RISSO, ARIEL OLIVETTI, RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE, NIC KLEIN and ANDY MACDONALD.
this year, …

years before the public saw the winter men it existed only as a stack of photocopied pages carried around through NY and LA by their writer as it struggled on the very long path to publication. that was how i met brett lewis, years back, at a bar on the lower east side. those photocopies, and his name and …

i am monstrously excited to see my friend danijel zezelj‘s live art show this month at gallery 151 in NYC.
anyone with good sense and $5 can and should join me there.
tuesday dec. 22nd, 10PM
GALLERY 151
350 Bowery, New York, NY 10012
btw e 4th & great jones

working today in fábio moon and gabriel bá’s studio in sao paulo, brazil. read 5 issues of their upcoming vertigo series DAYTRIPPER, which is one of the most unique and heartbreaking books you’ll ever read.

i signed an NDA, but this clip may or may not feature me, paul azaceta, joan rivers, t-boz, etc… listening to a focus group of NYC’s finest comic nerds.

darwyn cooke, cliff chiang and i have put together an ebay auction over the next couple weeks to benefit a good friend who had an accident and required hospitalization.
http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/artfriends2009

so far we have art and assorted contributions from darwyn, cliff, adam hughes, esad ribic, nic klein, cameron stewart and there’s more to come from phil noto and brett lewis …

stolen from rafael albuquerque (more here):
eduardo risso, ariel olivetti, rafael albuquerque, me, nic klein, miles gunter, andy macdonald.

me and nic klein

eduardo, ariel, me, nic, miles, andy (behind miles)

me. and a crotchshot of nic klein