Instagram again
With 2025, I decided to restart my account at Instagram. All my old posts are gone, but, as before, I am mostly posting process pics of the projects that I’m working on. If you are ...
Nick
Nick is a comics artist and teacher living in California, United States.
2024 – Year in Review
While this year has continued the trend of abandoned projects– Cleft and Slough and Stair– I also feel good about The Third Floor and Mutant Fist. So maybe 2025 will see some completed work to ...
Mutant Fist – first three pages
I’ve finally started working on the story below, Mutant Fist. I’ve been thinking about it for a long time, and in many ways, elements of it come from my preteen years. It’s the kind of ...
Nell Brinkley and the placement of the vanishing point
I was looking through an online edition (through my library) of The Flapper Queens: Women Cartoonists of the Jazz Age curated by the incredible Trina Robbins. It’s a wonderful collection. I was really struck by ...
updating links to “In Water”
I was going through the site a bit last night and realized that some of the links on the about page didn’t work anymore since the sites that they linked to were gone. Literary and ...
Before Comics: Egyptian Wrestlers
The ancient Egyptian cemetery Beni Hassan contains thirty-nine tombs built primarily between the 21st to 17th centuries BCE. The fifteenth tomb, built for Baqet III, an official during the 21st century BCE, contains many paintings. ...