McDonopoulos, originally uploaded by Alé Mercado. More drawings from my sketchbooks. Totally random, as you might see.
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Category Archives: Comic
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
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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
var gaJsHost = ((“https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);document.write(unescape(“%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-5241284-1″);pageTracker._trackPageview();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 [...]
“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 [...]