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Whatcha Doin’?

So yeah, I’ve been busy again — thus the too-long delay between my last post and this one. However, until blogging becomes my main business, I will simply do my best to talk to you, to talk with you,...

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Recent work updated

YOU WILL FIND a few new pieces in the “Newer Artwork” page of this site. One is that mug you see off to the right here. I had occasion to do a self-portrait for my upcoming print column from Library...

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Pictures Have Stories: M!M!

IN THE COMMENTS to my post about the “Into the Tunnels” artwork, John Massey said he wanted to know more about the cover to Monsters! Monsters!, a picture I painted in the late 70s. I put in on my...

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Ya Oughta Be in Pictures, Kid

NOT SO LONG ago, I had a brainstorm. But before I tell you the time, let me build you the clock. Quite a while back, Patrice Geille commissioned me to do some fresh illustrations for his new French...

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By Special Request

I DON’T USUALLY make two posts in one day, but this is a special day. As you know I’ve been doing illustrations for a new edition of Buffalo Castle, the first of the solitaire adventures written for...

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Card Alteration: Complete

SOMETHING IS GOING on amongst the gamers in Europe. And I like it. Back when I was painting card art regularly, I got asked to sign a lot of cards, particularly Magic and Middle Earth cards. Companies...

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Krab Jab Art Show and PAX

FANTASY AND SCIENCE FICTION art is not something you often find in a regular art gallery. Despite the love people express for the illustrations in their D&D books, on their Magic cards, or on the...

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Deluxe Tunnels & Trolls

THOSE WITH YOUR EAR to the rails are already aware that Tunnels & Trolls is in something of a renaissance. The game that my colleagues and I worked on so feverishly out of the Flying Buffalo...

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The Archer: Deluxe T&T

I LIKE CHARACTERS and I cannot lie. Whether in artwork or when writing, I’m character-driven in the things I create.  I suspect this is part of why RPGs appeal to me the way they do. Being able to...

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Bound for Emerald City

I’m writing this about 4 hours before I need to hop out of bed and catch a plane, so this is going to be brief (and unillustrated). I want to log a couple of those hours with a bit of shuteye. THANK...

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My Quirky Relationship

I’VE BEEN DOING a lot of catch-up after being sick for so long. August was still hit-or-miss in the health department, but now — mid-late September — I’m pretty much back to feeling like myself...

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I’m Back

I’M BACK? AT least, I am coming back. Kinda. For the last of couple years, I have been … let’s just say “preoccupied”  … while working to complete Deluxe Tunnels & Trolls. It only took two and a...

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Ten Things You May Not Have Known About Me

I WAS HAVING a groupfest dinner at IlluxCon a few months ago, and found myself in a peculiar but recurring situation. One of the fellows at the table only knew I did Magic cards. One kinda knew I had a...

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Going Mobile

TO MY AMAZEMENT (and perhaps to yours) months have not passed since my last update. It’s not even two full weeks! How long can I maintain this frenetic pace?? Only time will tell. The last couple of...

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Life in Progress: Art and More

YEAAHH…. LONG TIME, no see. Again. Since we last talked, many projects have eaten my brain: artwork for MetaArcade‘s Tunnels & Trolls and story creation app, for GroupSNE (the Japanese translator...

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Illuxcon IX: A Brain Full of Change

A WEEK AGO, I was at Illuxcon IX in Reading, PA. This week, I am back home in Tucson but my mind, my heart, and whatever passes for my artistic soul lingers behind. No other event is quite like this...

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Gen Con 50, MetaArcade, and Flying Buffalo

AS RECENTLY AS seven weeks ago, I expected not to attend this year’s Gen Con until, on June 23rd, David Reid of MetaArcade asked me to reconsider. These are the folks bringing Tunnels & Trolls...

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Good Intentions: Retrospective

DORMANT, NOT DEAD: this blog, that is. The simple truth is that I have had another craaazy year. A lot of new art was created, and I did a little more travel than usual, plus a couple of surgeries....

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