Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Ant-Man - Attuma


The 12th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Attuma created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Fantastic Four #33, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Ant-Man



The 11th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.
Hank Pym, aka Ant-Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #27, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Monday, September 28, 2015

Ant-Man - Hidden Man


The 10th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Supramor, aka Hidden Man, created by Stan Lee and Bob Powell
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #67, 1965
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
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Sunday, September 27, 2015

Ant-Man - Bestial Guard


The 9th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

One of the Beasts of Berlin, aka Bestial Guards, created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #60, 1965
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Saturday, September 26, 2015

Ant-Man - Wrecker and Wasp


The 8th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Smith, aka Wrecker, created by Stan Lee and Carl Burgos
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #63, 1965
Janet van Dyne, aka Wasp, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Strange Tales #44, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Friday, September 25, 2015

Ant-Man - Protector


The 7th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Gerald Marsh, aka Protector, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #37, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Ant-Man - Porcupine


The 6th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Alexander Gentry, aka Porcupine, created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #48, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Ant-Man - Human Top


The 5th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

David Cannon, aka Human Top, better known as Whirlwind, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #50, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Ant-Man - Spider-Man


The 4th of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Spider-Man, aka Peter Parker, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
First appearance: Amazing Fantasy #15, 1962 Stan Lee
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Monday, September 21, 2015

Ant-Man - Egghead


The 3rd of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Elihas Starr, aka Egghead, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #38, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Ant-Man - Comrade X


The 2nd of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Nina Vladimirovna Tsiolkovsky , aka Comrade X, created by Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #36, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Saturday, September 19, 2015

Ant-Man


The first of 37 sketch cards done for the Ant-Man card series by Upper Deck.

Hank Pym, aka Ant-Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #27, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
February 2o15
j(ay)

Friday, September 18, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Yeti


The final of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

©j(ay)

Sketch card
May 2o15
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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Fairy


The 9th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

©j(ay)

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Gila Detective


Another character I’ve been meaning to do something with...

The 8th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

©j(ay)

Sketch card
May 2o15
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Aliens


The 7th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Monday, September 14, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Still Unnamed


The 6th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
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Sunday, September 13, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Afro


The 5th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Conch


Inspired by William Golding’s Lord of the Flies (1954)

The 4th of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
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Friday, September 11, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Witch


The 3rd of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Frankenstein's Monster


The 2nd of 10 sketch cards done for the Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Dark Side of Island Dreams - Vampire


The first of 10 sketch cards done for the 2o15 Island Dreams charity project by Island Dreams Cards.

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Marvel Fleer Retro - Green Goblin


The final of 5 sketch cards done for the Marvel Fleer Retro card series by Upper Deck.

Green Goblin, eventually revealed to be Norman Osborn, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #14, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Monday, September 7, 2015

Marvel Fleer Retro - Blob


The 4th of 5 sketch cards done for the Marvel Fleer Retro card series by Upper Deck.

Frederick J Dukes, aka Blob, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: X-Men #3, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Marvel Fleer Retro - Kingpin


The 3rd of 5 sketch cards done for the Marvel Fleer Retro card series by Upper Deck.

Wilson Fisk, aka the Kingpin, created by Stan Lee and John Romita, Sr
First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #50, 1967
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Saturday, September 5, 2015

Marvel Fleer Retro - Blade


The 2nd of 5 sketch cards done for the Marvel Fleer Retro card series by Upper Deck.

Eric Brooks, aka Blade, created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan
First appearance: Tomb of Dracula #10, 1973
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Friday, September 4, 2015

Marvel Fleer Retro - Ghost Rider


The first of 5 sketch cards done for the Marvel Fleer Retro card series by Upper Deck.

Johnny Blaze, aka Ghost Rider, created by Roy Thomas, Gary Friedrich and Mike Ploog
First appearance: Marvel Spotlight #5, 1972
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
May 2o15
j(ay)

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Omega revealed to be Ultron


The final of 18 sketch cards that were rejected for a recently released trading card project.

Ultron created by Roy Thomas and John Buscema
First appearance: Avengers #54, 1968
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
November 2o14
j(ay)

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

General Thunderbolt Ross


The 17th of 18 sketch cards that were rejected for a recently released trading card project.

General Thaddeus E. "Thunderbolt" Ross created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: The Incredible Hulk #1, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
November 2o14
j(ay)

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Art Drop Day - Freddy Krueger


The final of 2 drawings done with the 2015 Art Drop Day (always the first Tuesday of September)

Freddy Krueger created by Wes Craven in/around 1984
© New Line Cinema

21 x 14 cm
September 2o15
j(ay)

Art Drop Day - Knorrli


The first of 2 drawings done with the 2015 Art Drop Day (always the first Tuesday of September)

Knorrli, once known as Knorritsch-Maa and Haferflöckli-Maa, created by Hans Tomamichel in the 1940s, first used by Knorr in 1948
©Unilever Schweiz

21 x 14 cm
September 2o15
j(ay)

Pip Gofern


Talkin' 'bout Thanos...

The 16th of 18 sketch cards that were rejected for a recently released trading card project.

Pip Gofern created by Jim Starlin
First appearance: Strange Tales #179, 1975
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
November 2o14
j(ay)