Webcomic Alert: Sacha Mardou’s “The State I’m In” at Mutha Magazine
Mutha Magazine is an online journal that deals with issues surrounding motherhood. It has a regular comics section, edited by Meg Lemke, and she's put together some amazing work from cartoonists including Lauren Weinstein, Glynis Fawkes, Tyler Cohen and many more. Today a standout, Sacha MArdou's THE STATE I’M IN: A Birth Story in Comics, in which the expectant Mardou and her husband has to deal with the possibility that her child has Down Syndrome.
In Case You Never Saw that Chris Ware Animation, Here it is
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Chris Ware is neither a luddite nor a technophobe. He's created computer apps and hearing him talk about his ideas...
Nice art: Christopher Hunt and Paul Pope’s Carver art
We've been talking up a book called Carver for a while here at the Beat. It's the work of Christopher Hunt, one of the...
Nice Art: The Quest for the Time Bird by Le Tendre and Loisel
Regis Loisel is a spectacular artist. If you've seen his version of Peter Pan you know this to be true. Titan is releasing a...
Help cats AND freedom of speech and get some art with just one auction!
A new auction that runs until tomorrow features some tasty comics art and benefits both The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and the Saved Whiskers Rescue Organization. You get some great art and help free speech AND cats? How is this not the win of the year?
Dynamic Forces has teamed with the auction house Comic Link for the auction.
James Jean gets an iPad Pro and the result is about what you’d expect
The iPad Pro—a larger tablet that with added keyboard and pressure sensitive pen becomes a mini computer/Wacom—is shipping out to artists and comics readers...
MATT CHATS: Nicola Scott on Making ‘Magick’ with Greg Rucka
Nicola Scott is probably best known currently for her time drawing for DC Comics. Her smooth, sleek linework on titles such as Secret Six and Earth 2 was distinct...
Nice Art; Tom Fowler’s D&D Kickstarter is amazing
It's pretty well known tat Tom Fowler is one of the best artists out there—a great storyteller as well as a fantastic character designer....
Comic Link to auction Jae Lee Dark Knight III cover
Dynamic Forces has teamed with auction house ComicLink.comto auction Jae Lee's The Dark Knight III: The Master Race #1 variant art. IT's the first...
Tonight to do: Star Wars: The Art of John Cassaday at Metropolis Gallery
Star Wars art from the best selling, year best Star Wars #1. The force is strong with this gallery. Metropolis opened earlier this...
Nice, we mean, AWESOME art: Michael Cho does Marvel February variants
The Beat has been a fan of Michael Cho's spot-on duo-tone illustrations for about as long as there has been a Beat. And now he's doing a full month of Marvel variants? How awesome can you get? Here's what we have thus far:
To Do: Seth’s “Nothing Lasts” exhibit at Adam Baumgold
If you know anything of the work of Canadian cartoonist Seth, you know that him giving an exhibit of his art the gloomy title "Nothing Lasts" is quite appropriate. But it should be lovely. Details and a preview here.. Bonus daily showing of Seth's Dominiom an award winning documentary about the artist by Luc Chamberland that was produced by the National Film Board of Canada.
