July | 2010 | Aaron McConnell

I’m not making this up

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Aaron McConnell

This is a scene from Anne Steelyard: The Garden of Emptiness, the 2nd of 3 Anne Steelyard volumes published by Penny Farthing Press. I did assistant work in Vol. 2 for the penciller Ron Randall, and I’m currently helping him with the final installment. The writer Barbara Hambly receives the credit for this inspired scene of Anne being attacked by the Demon Mouth of her father! And you thought they didn’t make comics like this anymore;) This is seduction of the innocent at its finest. Pick up this book to find out the bizarre circumstances surrounding this alarming image.

And I couldn’t resist adding some color …

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Jonah Hex

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Aaron McConnell

Here’s a little fan art for the Jonah Hex comic. I’m telling myself it’s OK to draw established comic book characters these days. If R. Crumb can draw God, I think I can draw a superhero or two;) BTW, I saw the Genesis show at the Portland Art Museum this weekend. Made me want to start crosshatching in the sketchbook, until I was actually doing it, then I thought, “Crumb really is nuts!” Evidence: