This Friday, May 1st, I’ll be attending the Virtual event put together by my friend Russell Nohelty to replace the cancelled Free Comic Book Day. All weekend, comic book pros will be featured at panels. All details and schedule are at http://www.altcbd.com. The panel I was asked to be at is titled “Writing the Script”.Continue reading “ALT-FREE COMIC BOOK DAY ANNOUNCEMENT!”
Author Archives: Izod
CREATING A NEW HERO
It all started with a post on Facebook. On April 8th, 2020, one of my FB Friends, Eric Francisco, posted a message saying he was interested in hiring an artist for concept work. I immediately answered “Me!”. Then Eric and I started talking via Messenger and a few weeks later, I made him look likeContinue reading “CREATING A NEW HERO”
COMMISSION WEEKEND IS COMING!
This weekend, APRIL 18-19th, 2020, I’m attending a very special event: a STAY HOME ARTIST ALLEY! In these very pandemic times, and without conventions to bring us revenue, most creators are left with very few options. Thankfully, there are people out there with the drive and energy to put together events like these. Kudos toContinue reading “COMMISSION WEEKEND IS COMING!”
THE VAMPIRE MENAGERIE THAT NEVER WAS
Ten years ago or so, I developed a Young Adult Vampire comic book project with British artists Emma Vieceli and Yishan Li called BLOODY MARY. Unfortunately, we never had the opportunity to make this project a reality beyond the first 6 pages. So What happened? Could it come back? Let’s find out… Projects come, projectsContinue reading “THE VAMPIRE MENAGERIE THAT NEVER WAS”
FETCH-A-SKETCH: SPIDEY NOIR
Welcome to a new edition of FETCH A SKETCH, a peak into my process as I’m creating commissions. This time (as often), I was requested to draw Spider-Man Noir. Here’s how i did it, easy as 1-2-3, step-by-step… 1-Pencils I’ve drawn Spider-Man Noir so many times that finding an inspiration for it can take someContinue reading “FETCH-A-SKETCH: SPIDEY NOIR”
DO YOURSELF A FAVOR, BUY A SKETCH COVER, IT’S ON SALE!
Times are tough, and even in comics, a good deal is a great deal! So I thought: let’s make this happen. I have a stock of blank covers that are only waiting for fans to be filled with art and love. If you know my work, you know I can deliver. If you don’t, pleaseContinue reading “DO YOURSELF A FAVOR, BUY A SKETCH COVER, IT’S ON SALE!”
DIARY OF A LADY-BIRD
Here’s an update on the Lady-Bird plot. Almost 3200 words. Act two will be complete in a couple of paragraphs. I can now here reveal the main themes of the Graphic Novel as well as the short pitch. You want to read more? It’s coming… And while I’m at it, I’m ready to take applicationsContinue reading “DIARY OF A LADY-BIRD”
LET’S DRAW VENOM!
Discover Fabrice Sapolsky’s process as he draws VENOM!
MORE LADY-BIRD!
I hope no one’s sick of my newest creation already. I’m having a ball… Today’s challenge: creating a cover for Lady-Bird! I immediately thought of the character flying over New York. At this point, New York is not in the script, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be. And it looks cool, so what theContinue reading “MORE LADY-BIRD!”
LADY-BIRD IS READY TO SOAR
As the publishing industry is facing many challenges (just like the rest of the world), I decided to do things a bit differently.A few months ago, my friend Xavier Fournier sends me a French public domain short story called “Vega la Magicienne”, written in 1911 for a newspaper. Said I should take a look andContinue reading “LADY-BIRD IS READY TO SOAR”