BlogHide Resteemsthe.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoEarly work of a professional artist, the first drawings where The Skrauss said, "my kung-fu is pretty good." The latest drawings where the Skräuss admits otherwiseThis copy of Rafael's famous study shows much inking promise. Or so I thought when I first uncovered the old thing this morning. But on closer examination I understand that copying is not drawing.…the.skrauss (53)in travel • 6 years agoNew Orleans, a trip, an OddesyI went to New Orleans one year ago. I went to find voodoo. This image is on a wall somewhere down there. I did find it. But not in a cool way; I found voodoo in a yoohoo way. Voodoo was all…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoLady Cop, Lady Killer, a 1960's take on Street Level Crime BustingPainting by The Skräuss Lady Cop begins when a murder sends terror stricken young Liza Warner to witness it from under a bed. Her roommates drop dead before her eyes, strangled one by one in…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoHellboy Versus Ben Grimm, a Fan PropositionGruff characters with hearts of gold run circles of lovability around squeeky clean heros like Superman, Jesus, or Barak Obama. In fact Obama tried to align himself with both Superman and Jesus at…the.skrauss (53)in share2steem • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/03/09 17:58:07Some guys, a painting of a horse, and a girl's face. She has only Aa line for a nose... illusion destroyed! Ah, the joys of comics symbology. Had I been a real artist I would have utilized some…the.skrauss (53)in share2steem • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/02/28 23:12:07Exponential Growth. My hyper sigil comic. Featuring the concentric circles from every angle of Havok and the idea bolt. The Skrauss becomes Wepwawet Opener of the Ways. I'll let you know if…the.skrauss (53)in books • 6 years agoPrivate Libraries, and Milwuakee Mystic Orders, Books Books BooksMilwaukee hosts a building that has housed a series of mystical organizations. A series of two. It once housed a branch of Christian mystics who blew up and dispersed. But before they sold…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoComics Pro-tip, Lettering, Carol Lay, Aaron Renier and the Joy of Publishing ComicsCarol Lay and Aaron Renier pro cartoonists can offer sound advice to spring cartoonists. Tangent: When I was a college lad I edited the comics section of our weekly newspaper, the UWM Post .…the.skrauss (53)in share2steem • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/02/26 01:31:35"The Great of The Peg Leg Monkey No.31" Watercolor on very thin watercolor paper, 18X22 . In this issue The Peg Leg Monkey must find a home for the stray Lamassu he coaxed into following him…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoSquarespace, WordPress, and all other and all social mediaI scoff at Wordpress. I mean really, why am I publishing my content on a site that immediately follows my awesomeness with lameness? I refer to their adbotvids. Ads for things that I don't care…the.skrauss (53)in share2steem • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/02/23 16:32:49Proof that there's nothing more powerful than a beautiful woman; "Judith with the head of Holofernes," Acrylic on canvas, 8X8. THIS IS A DETAIL. That is, close up of the action. The story goes…the.skrauss (53)in books • 6 years agoDuneI recently finished Frank Herbert's run on his epic masterpiece/cash cow, Dune and felt like a friend had died. It was that great. No more to go, over, Dune Done. If you are unaware of…the.skrauss (53)in share2steem • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/02/21 02:31:19Detail of the climactic moment of the series of paintings, The Exit of Panama Dorado. Discovering that she's just a two dimensional figure in a painting, Dorado searches for and finds a way to…the.skrauss (53)in art • 6 years agoI've been sketching up a storm of watercolor paintingsAbove is a study for a painting that had me backed into a corner for two years. But the other day I stood before that bastard and whipped out a couple sketches. Sure enough, it helped me destroy the…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoBlack Lightning Versus the Superflat, a Lesson in ReadershipBlack Lightning A couple weeks ago I walked into the library in the hood. I checked out a bunch of comics. Among them a collection of Black Lightning. It's just called Black Lightning…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoSaga versus Hellboy, review"Saga" and "Hellboy" are totally unrelated. Maybe you could crudely lump them into the superhero genre, but other than that they are as distant as "Voices From a Distant Star," and "Yotsuba." I…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoI enjoy Mike Mignola's, "Hellboy.". It's got everything that makes Comics awesome: wonder, graphics, exuberant imagination, humour, and a world I love exploring. Plus it has nine of the things that…the.skrauss (53)in vlogger • 6 years agoI use video like a painterI use video like a painter, an abstract painter. Not like the guy who painted Washington crossing the Delaware, a painting that made me cry in 2000 when i visited the MET in New York City. My…the.skrauss (53)in comics • 6 years agoSome recent drawingsI've been copying cartoonists lately. It's due to feelings of inadequacy, enthusiasm, and a desire to learn. Motivation is a mixed bag. This is copied from a great domestic scene featuring Ben…the.skrauss (53)in moustache • 6 years agothe.skrauss's instagram Feed : 2019/01/17 05:23:22This moustache is thankfully gone. I grew it for a play in which I played a fireman whose job it was too burn books. The show was physical theatre and we were clowns. The firemen were clowns. We…