Jauria de Lobos, originally uploaded by Alé Mercado. A comic based on an old idea, now coming to life thanks to the writing of Kevin Barry.
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Category Archives: Comic
McDonopoulos and other sketches
July 5, 2010 – 7:48 AM
McDonopoulos, originally uploaded by Alé Mercado. More drawings from my sketchbooks. Totally random, as you might see.
The Vogages of Sinbad
January 30, 2009 – 6:40 PM
Hi there,One of the latest projects: The Voyages of Sinbad as part of the materials developed for the new Barnstorm Production.Keep tuned for more!
Rhyme Rag Issue#4
October 20, 2008 – 12:37 PM
Now!This is the cover for this year’s Rhyme Rag. Thanks a bunch to BRENB for the help with the textures!The illustration is completely done in Painter with a tiny bit of retouching in Photoshop. I didn’t even do a sketch in paper. I had a very clear idea of what I wanted, started on a [...]
Rhyme Rag 2008
October 4, 2008 – 8:25 PM
Rhyme Rag 2008 is here! At the moment I am still developing it, but you’ll be glad to know it is very well advanced.This year I’ve opted for the even more complicated task of creating a full page comic with each one of the poems.You can see here one of the panels of a beautiful [...]
“Sorry I can’t take your call but I’m off saving the World” Anthology for sale now!
September 25, 2008 – 6:18 PM
The Comic Book Anthology “Sorry I can’t take your call but I’m off saving the wrold” is available for sale in www.goalanthology.com It is fantastically edited and produced by Cliodhna Lyons, it has some great comics in there… and it is for a damn good cause, so what are you waiting for?
“Sorry I can’t take your call, I’m off saving the World” Anthology
August 8, 2008 – 10:16 AM
This week, I’ve finished a one page comic for a Charity Comics Anthology put together by Cliodhna at Ztoical (www.ztoical.com) It’s been great to go back to inking pages the old way. I have the feeling this year is going to be full of comics… Really exciting stuff! Here you have one of the panels [...]
Blitzkrieg Bop
June 30, 2008 – 12:22 PM
Years trying to get music in the narrative of a comic. I remember spending days trying to put a fandango I heard in Niño de la Rubita originally sung by Paco Toronjo into panels. Hours of counting notes, rhythm and frustration.At last, I finally think I am getting close. This is the beginning of Blitzkrieg [...]
Archives – Pericón 2002
May 9, 2008 – 8:55 AM
I was talking to my uncle Pepe last night. He’s always been a fantastic supporter of my work (gracias tito!) He had recently visited the blog and was commenting on how much my illustration had evolved… Something I really can’t see. So I got to look at some old stuff this morning. I normally don’t [...]