Brian Wood: The Art of The Proposal
Sunday, 12:00 to 2:00
Writer Brian Wood (DMZ, Northlanders, Local) offers a hands-on discussion and workshop on the finer points of preparing a comic book proposal, from thinking conceptually to structure and form to useful information on sending your pitch out into the world. Participants are encouraged to [...]
By Francesco Francavilla. The issue is part three of “High Lonesome” and is titled “The Ballad of Baylis Earl Nitz.” Look for it in March, where ever finer funny books are sold.
Inspired by Jock. Kind of.
Mine:
Delerium. Yay girlie gothtronica.
VAST. Less girlie gothtronica.
Muse. Supermassive hipsterhole.
Tori. Don’t hate; I wrote a short for the woman’s book.
Swans. My first concert. Tear!
Been trying to finalise a cover layout for HELLBLAZER:PANDEMONIUM… we’re not there yet, but here’s some ideas from along the way. It’ll be a dust jacket, hence the ‘widescreen’ image at the top here —-
Scene_In_DMZ40, originally uploaded by brianwood.
This is the sort of thing I include in scripts for Riccardo.
This photo helps us envision an entire scene. It serves as a guide so we’re on the same page with angles and distances. I can write “Matty looks left towards the copter” and he’ll know what the background buildings are [...]
Just finished the final b/w art + revisions on HELLBLAZER:PANDEMONIUM.
And also names R.M. Guera the artist of the year. Rock on, Philly.
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/features/36556324.html
At Will Dennis’ suggestion, I posted up some DMZ #41 logo mockups to explain the short process involved in working with JP’s cover art.
-bri
dmz_41_coverfinal-copy, originally uploaded by brianwood.
cover by JP Leon, interior art by Nikki Cook. someone wrote the story, probably.
WHAT WORK FROM 2008 ARE YOU THE MOST PROUD OF?
Brian Wood: LOCAL. The best thing I’ve done, and hopefully the first of many Ryan Kelly collabs. And the first NORTHLANDERS book, which not only got me out of my comfort zone but did the same for a lot of people who thought [...]
Early idea for the recently announced JUDGE DREDD movie, hopefully making right the wrong that was the 90’s Stallone version. Producers of SUNSHINE and 28 WEEKS LATER are on board, so I’m keeping my fingers crossed -
Congrats to Jason and Guera, SCALPED is top of the CBR pops. Well, #3 anyway.
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=19353