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My House Is Me
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Shaenon: A few thumbnails from the new storyline. This one’s full of stuff I’ve been wanting to do for a while. Channing: It’s also full of stuff I’ve only been wanting to do for a couple months, but on balance,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Okay, okay, one more Trash post. Here’s the concept art Jesse drew of the characters and their ship, based on my stunning sketch: And for your convenience, here are links to all the Trash pages I posted previously: Page One Page[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Yes, it’s that time again: the Couscous Collective has put out its latest anthology, SPIRITS, and I totally drew stuff for it. Anyone who’s followed my commentary on the Narbonic reruns knows that the scenario outlined above is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Remember when I did a kiddie Valentine’s wallpaper design a couple of months back? Here’s my sketches of the characters for that. I like Li’l Unity the best. Channing: I just have this mental image of Tigerlily looking at the artist’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Holy, what’s this? Have I made another Skin Horse soundtrack for myself and Jeff? I think I have! That is excellent! Channing: Truer words have never been spoken, except for all the other times we have called something excellent[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I’ve been drawing Nick piloting the Violet droid for a while now, and it’s a pleasure to finally get to draw this ridiculous development in the strip. Also, today’s my husband Andrew’s birthday. Everyone wish him well! Channing: Happy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: The moment has arrived! The Kickstarter drive for Skin Horse Volume 4 has begun! Head over to Kickstarter for a sneak peek at Volume 4 and all the rewards available to pledgees. This volume will feature all the comics[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I’ve been drawing these two for a while, too. I love drawing all the Little House stuff. Channing: I think the Little House storyline was one of the first storylines actually conceived, if not precisely in its present form. It’s crazy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Over on the Skin Horse forums, Ed posted this touching study of Nick and…Nick. Nick’s situation is kind of weird. Anyway, as I’m sure everyone is well aware by now, I adore Nick, and seeing other people’s interpretations of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: My first sketch of Baron Mistycorn, which may be my favorite name Jeff has come up with for anyone or anything. Meanwhile, Pancha Diaz, who is among many other things the Skin Horse book designer, made this short animation:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Here’s a page from “For Always,” the bonus story in the upcoming Skin Horse Volume 4. I drew it and Hugo Award-winning writer Seanan McGuire wrote it, so obviously it’s awesome. Meanwhile, there are two weeks left on the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: The great Karen Luk drew us up a steampunk-style portrait of the Skin Horse field team. Karen’s latest book, the Steampunk ABC, is available through both her own site and the Couscous Store. Meanwhile, we’ll be including this awesome[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I assume it’s obvious that this storyline owes a lot to the work of Mary Blair, one of my all-time favorite artists. This month’s wallpaper is my tribute. Also, I like to draw Baron Mistycorn playing the accordion. As usual,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I love drawing Baron Mistycorn. Channing: And I love writing his name! It’s too bad he’s such a huge dip.
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Shaenon: You know what’s a really mean thing to do to an artist? Write a script introducing a character who is so cute he gives cute dogs heart attacks from cuteness. And you actually have to show this character. What[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Early doodles of Mary and Gussie. I was really going for that Diane Arbus vibe on some of these. Channing: It’s weird that I specifically included a giraffe in my scripts despite having no memory of having seen this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I’ve been drawing Nick driving Violet practically since Skin Horse launched. I love developing characters’ body language. Fortunately, we ended up not letting Nick cuss through Violet. Channing: Watching how the exact same body changes when someone else is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: Sketches from the San Diego Comic-Con. I also drew this for the Cartoon Art Museum’s Sketch-a-Thon: Comic-Con was super fun. Thanks so much to everyone who stopped by to say hi to me. Next year we should make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: You know what I suddenly thought would be a good idea? If the adventures of Nick and Baron Mistycorn were a 1960s shoujo manga. Hence this month’s wallpaper. As usual, if you make a donation in any amount to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: A huge thanks to our new colorist, Pancha Diaz. Awesome work, Pancha. Channing: I am officially nervoucited.
Shaenon: Paul Lenoue is developing a tabletop coin game based on the Annex One basement. Because it’s an awesome idea, that’s why. If you’d like to playtest it, you can download a PDF here. Channing: This looks great! Please tell[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: This is like the funnest thing to draw. Channing: Just watch this become the next “Skin Horse” spin-off.
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Shaenon: Just a quick Sunday update today. Steve Blake was awesome enough to color one of my old tiki sketches. I… draw a lot of tiki sketches. Channing: This is more adorable before you realize that it’s Unity and she’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I love this! Tuiteyfruity drew a Spanish-language Skin Horse comic for her Spanish class. For a larger version and translation, check out her DeviantArt page. Thanks so much, Tuiteyfruity! In other Skin Horse art news, Doug Karhan bought the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: And it’s beautiful! Want one? It’s here. And if you’re in the Bay Area in September and/or October, you need to come to a book release party for Skin Horse Volume 4, because those are always great. This year we’re having one party at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: So Jeff and I both promised to write bonus prose stories for backers of the Skin Horse 4 Kickstarter. One of us wrote a normal story like a human living a 24-hour day who also needs to sleep would[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Shaenon: I totally dig that we as a species now have Star Trek replicator technology, or at least a primitive version that can be used to make plastic medallions with pictures of talking dogs on them. Paul Lenoue made these[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
