Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Avengers Assemble - Ant-Man

ant man, avengers assemble, j(ay)
The 23rd of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

Hank Pym, aka…Giant Man, Ant-Man, Goliath, The Wasp (among others) created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #27, 1962
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Avengers Assemble - Giant Man

giant man, avengers, j(ay)
The 22nd of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

This is a direct riff on a nifty, old-timey Kirby panel from Avengers #2.

Hank Pym, aka…Giant Man, Ant-Man, Goliath, The Wasp (among others) created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales to Astonish #27, 1962
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)

Monday, April 16, 2012

Avengers Assemble . Captain America

captain america, ice, eskimo
The 21th of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

Capsicle found by an Eskimo type chap in Avengers #4...

Steve Rogers, aka Captain America created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Captain America Comics #1, 1941
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #4, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)

Sechseläuten - The Böögg

sketch card, j(ay), Switzerland, zurich, zürich, sechselaeuten, sechseläuten, sechselauten, boeoegg, boogg, böögg, snowman, fire, burning,
Tradition is the illusion of permanence, so here’s a fifth year in a row of The Böögg.
Catching a fire today...

Previous drawings:

2o11

2o1o.

2oo9

2oo8

Wanna know more about Sechseläuten? Read on:
WikiWhatever.

Official Page.

Sketch card
April 2o12
j(ay)

Friday, April 13, 2012

Avengers Assemble - Namor the Sub Mariner

prince namor, sub mariner
The 20th of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

Prince Namor created by Bill Everett
First appearance: Motion Picture Funnies Weekly, 1939
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #3, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Avengers Assemble - Hawkeye

hawkeye, j(ay), avengers assemble
The 19th of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

Clinton Francis Barton, aka Hawkeye, created by Stan Lee and Don Heck
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #57, 1964
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #16, 1965
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Avengers Assemble - Iron Man

avengers, iron man, tony stark, loki
The 18th of 51 sketch cards done for the Avengers Assemble trading card series by Upper Deck.

That’s Loki, as radio waves, in the background (from Avengers #1)…

Anthony Edward “Tony” Stark, aka Iron Man, created by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Don Heck and Jack Kirby
First appearance: Tales of Suspense #39, 1963
First Avengers appearance: Avengers #1, 1963
© Marvel Comics

Sketch card
January 2o12
j(ay)