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Just finished a rewatch of @flanaganfilm's MIDNIGHT MASS, so here's a Father Paul to bless your Sunday

23/06/05 03:55

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Hey there, friends! If you're a new follower, you may not have my most recent art book: 88 pages of museum sketches, poster roughs, character drawings, environmental designs, and more. Comes signed and with a sketch. schweizercomics.com/drawings

23/05/17 22:54

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Hey, friends. I’m gonna do a “Blades of May” thing, where every day I post up a different sword/choppy weapon sketch from my recent visits to the tower armory, the Royal Armoury, and the British Museum. Here’s Blades of May #1: English Swept-Hilt Rapier.

23/05/02 02:01

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Brendan Fraser from The Mummy (commission for a Patreon backer)

23/04/21 20:09

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Some American Folk Heroes this fine Sunday morning: Here's Toine Barada, the Omaha Aquaman, "Lifeguard of the Missouri", who would ferry folks escaping enslavement across the river to Nebraska on his back.

23/04/02 21:47

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Some American Folk Heroes this fine Sunday morning: Slue-Foot Sue, the texas cowgirl who could, and did, ride anything

23/04/02 21:38

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Some American Folk Heroes this fine Sunday morning: Here's Joe Magarac, the Croatian-born steelworker with impenetrable skin who smashed up the US Capital Building on account of some no good anti-immigrant congressmen

23/04/02 21:35

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R-R-R-Recording in progress, Maarva

22/12/29 01:43

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Here's the finished ARTUR REX small print I drew up for the mail-level tier of my P@treon (won't be shipping it out til mid-January, with October and November's long-delayed mailings).

22/12/27 01:38

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It’s been a while since I’ve done traditional inks over blue line; if I’m watercoloring I usually use graphite or lightbox them from printed digitals, or if it’s gonna be digitally colored I just ink digitally, too. I finished this a little while back but don’t think I shared it!

22/12/27 00:09

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Companions of Christmas 15: Hogger Boggs! During World War II, Santa generally had to fly much lower than he does during peacetime, for fear of attracting the attention of aircraft spotters and putting local towns into panic. 1/

22/12/18 22:03

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Companions of Christmas 14: Hans Trapp! Trapp (once known as Hans Von Trotha) was a German knight in who, in the 1480s, forcibly took possession of a castle fortress that had belonged to a monastery. 1/

22/12/15 02:20

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#CompanionsOfChristmas #4: The Krampus! The Krampus was a rural giftgiver who would deliver presents to good Alpine children and stuff the naughty ones into his basket and take them back to his lair, where they would be forced to spend the next year making toys for good kids. 1/

22/12/05 00:06

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#CompanionsOfChristmas 3: Piet! Piet is Santa’s chief lieutenant, in charge of managing operations at the North Pole. When Piet met Santa, he was a young castle page on the eve of being made squire, but his lord was a wicked knight who had contrived to capture the saint. 1/

22/12/03 23:08

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I started a collection of Christmas characters last year, and I'm gonna add to it this year), posting one per day through the 23rd. #CompanionsOfChristmas 1: Santa Claus, or Saint Nicolas (“Santa” means “Saint,” and “Claus” is short for “Niklaus/Nicolas)! 1/

22/12/01 21:34

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(the rest of the Schulz tribute comic essay) 2/2

22/11/27 06:43

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Today's Charles Schulz's 100th birthday. Peanuts means a lot to me and my family, but there's one factor of his work that I've thought about an awful lot, and which I wrote about in a (comics) essay for a Peanuts tribute book some years back. 1/2

22/11/27 06:42

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Puttin' together a lecture

22/11/16 08:43

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Finished drawing of Armage, Queen of the Sarmatians in the 2nd century BCE, who personally led a band of 120 mounted warriors in an assault against the palace of a King in Crimean Scythia who had been raiding her allies, killed him, and installed his grandson as a puppet vassal

22/11/12 01:49

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This might be old hat for some of you, but I stumbled onto Internet Archive's digitization of Viollet-le-Duc's massive multi-volume 19th c. Dictionary of French Architecture from the 11th to the 16th century; INCREDIBLE resource for medieval buildings: archive.org/details/dictio…

22/10/23 05:07

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Team Avatar!

22/10/14 04:52

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The Tick’s CHAIRFACE CHIPPENDALE, drawn up at NYCC

22/10/08 02:24

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Couple of ONE PIECE commissions for a Patreon backer

22/10/02 23:43

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It's Jim Henson's birthday! I've got a shirt page on Teepublic where I have some portraits-of-mostly-authors-and-a-few-other-folks up, and if you buy one featuring the birthday boy today then my cut of it will be donated to the Center for Puppetry Arts: teepublic.com/user/chris_

22/09/25 04:47

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I forgot to ever post this finished INVADERS commission that I wrapped up this summer. So here are a few of your favorite WWII Marvel/Timely folks!

22/09/09 01:22