Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Marvel Now - Vultures


The 47th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

I don’t see any credits for these guys…
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

The Wicker Man - Nature


Lord Summerisle offers some advice.

The 14th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973
Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Monday, December 29, 2014

Marvel Now - Superior Spider-Man


The 46th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

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

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, December 28, 2014

The Wicker Man - Raving Mad


Sgt Howie reacts to what he sees…

The 13th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Saturday, December 27, 2014

Marvel Now - Thor


The 45th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Thor created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Journey Into Mystery #83, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, December 26, 2014

The Wicker Man - Croak


Sgt Howie witnesses an unusual custom...

The 12th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Thursday, December 25, 2014

Marvel Now - Beta Ray Bill


The 44th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Beta Ray Bill created by Walt Simonson
First appearance: Thor #337, 1983
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

The Wicker Man - Foul Play?


The 11th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Marvel Now - Deadpool and Zombie Lincoln


The 43nd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Wade Wilson, aka Deadpool, created by Fabian Nicieza and Rob Liefeld
First Appearance: New Mutants #98, 1991
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, December 22, 2014

The Wicker Man - Umbilical Cord on a Tree


A proud groundskeeper.

The 10th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Marvel Now - Doctor Strange


The 42nd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Dr Stephen Strange, aka Doctor Strange, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
First appearance: Strange Tales #110, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, December 20, 2014

The Wicker Man - Beetle on a String


Daisy Pringle comment on the beetle within the desk.

The 9th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Friday, December 19, 2014

Marvel Now - Foggy Nelson


The 41st of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Franklin P (Foggy) Nelson created by Stan Lee and Bill Everett
First appearance: Daredevil #1, 1964
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, December 18, 2014

The Wicker Man - Singing Around the May Pole


The 8th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Marvel Now - Rocket Raccoon


The 40th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Rocket Raccoon created by Bill Mantlo and Keith Giffen
First appearance: Marvel Preview #7, 1976
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

The Wicker Man - The Day of Death


Willow MacGregor knows what is to come…

The 7th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Monday, December 15, 2014

Marvel Now - Death's Head


The 39th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Death’s Head created by Simon Furman and Geoff Senior
First appearance: Transformers (UK) #113, 1987
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, December 14, 2014

The Wicker Man - Tomorrow


(If one thinks about the pacing of the movie, one will realise I made a mistake here. It should be "Tomorrow's tomorrow".
So...an error card!)

Lord Summerisle awaits the festivities.

The 6th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Saturday, December 13, 2014

Marvel Now - Deathlok


The 38th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Luther Manning, aka Deathlok, created by Doug Moench and Rich Buckler
First appearance: Astonishing Tales #25, 1941
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, December 12, 2014

The Wicker Man - Missing Photograph


The innkeeper explains where it is…

The 5th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Marvel Now - Nova


The 37th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Samuel Alexander, aka Nova, created by Marv Wolfman and John Buscema
First appearance: Nova #1, 1976
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Wicker Man - Green Man Inn


The 4th of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Marvel Now - Legion


The 36th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

David Charles Haller, aka Legion, created by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz
First appearance: New Mutants #25, 1985
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, December 8, 2014

The Wicker Man


Sergeant Howie is informed of how unwelcome he is by the harbour master.

The 23rd of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Marvel Now - Thanos


The 35th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Thanos created by Jim Starlin and Mike Friedrich
First appearance: Iron Man #55, 1973
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, December 6, 2014

The Wicker Man


Sergeant Howie arrives at Summerisle…

The 2nd of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973

Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Friday, December 5, 2014

Marvel Now - Misty Knight


The 34th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Mercedes Knight, better known as Misty Knight, created by Tony Isabella and Arvell Jones
First appearance: Marvel Premiere #20, 1975
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, December 4, 2014

The Wicker Man


Sergeant Howie is displeased with hearing what’s going on in town…

The first of 25 sketch cards done for The Wicker Man trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

The Wicker Man
© StudioCanal Films Limited, 1973
Sketch card
May 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Morbius


The 33rd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Michale Morbius, aka Morbius the living vampire, created by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane
First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #101, 1971
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Marvel Now - Beast


The 32nd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Henry (Hank) Philip McCoy, aka Beast, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: X-Men #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Marvel Now - Hulk


The 31th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Bruce Banner, aka The Hulk, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: The Incredible Hulk #1, 1962
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, December 1, 2014

Marvel Now - Cable


The 30th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Nathan Christopher Charles Summers, aka Cable, created by Louise Simonson and Rob Liefeld
First appearance: New Mutants #87, 1990
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Marvel Now - Iron Fist and Doop


The 29th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Daniel (Danny) Rand-K’ai, aka the Iron Fist, created by Roy Thomas and Gil Kane
First appearance: Marvel Premiere #15, 1974
Doop created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred
First appearance: X-Force #116, 2001
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 10th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Spider-Man 2099


The 28th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Miguel O’Hara, aka Spider-Man 2099, created by Peter David and Rick Leonardi
First appearance: Spider-Man 2099 #1, 1992
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, November 28, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 9th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Ultron


The 27th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

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

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 8th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Wolverine


The 26th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Logan, better known as Wolverine, created by Len Wein, John Romita and Herb Trimpe
First appearance: The Incredible Hulk #180, 1974
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Artist Dreams - Monsters


This is currently up on eBay raising money for Advocate Children’s Charity…
http://www.ebay.com/itm/301396124828?_trksid=p2060778.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT

The 2nd of 3 illustrations done for the Artist Dreams charity projects by Island Dreams Cards.

8x10 (inches)
September 2o13
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Adolf Impossible


The 25th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Adolf Impossible, aka The Impossible Boy, created by Matt Fraction and Mike Allred
First appearance: FF #11, 2013
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Artist Dreams - Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Scarlet


This is currently up on eBay raising money for Advocate Children’s Charity…
http://www.ebay.com/itm/301396124014?_trksid=p2060778.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT

The 1st of 3rd illustrations done for the Artist Dreams charity projects by Island Dreams Cards.

Sherlock Holmes created by Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887
© in the public domain

A Study in Scarlet originally published in 1887
8x10 (inches)
September 2o13
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Punisher


The 24th of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Frank Castle, aka Punisher, created by Gerry Conway, Ross Andru and John Romita
First appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #129, 1974
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Monday, November 24, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 7th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Groot


The 23rd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck

Groot, once known as the Monster from Planet X, created by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #13, 1960
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 6th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Hulk and Quintronic Man


The 22nd of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck.
Bruce Banner, aka The Hulk, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
First appearance: The Incredible Hulk #1, 1962

Quintronic Man created by Len Wein and Sal Buscema
First appearance: Incredible Hulk #213, 1977

© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Saturday, November 22, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 5th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)

Marvel Now - Spider-Man


The 21st of 54 sketch cards done for the Marvel Now! trading card series by Upper Deck.

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

Sketch card
December 2o13
j(ay)

Friday, November 21, 2014

Women of Avengers - Emma Peel


The 4th of 10 sketch cards done for the Women of Avengers trading card series by Unstoppable Cards.

Emma Peel, as portrayed by Diana Rigg (on the series in 1965-68)
© StudioCanal Films Ltd, 1961 - 1969

Sketch card
April 2o14
j(ay)