"Giant 'Superheroes of the Pandemic' Holiday Grab-Bag." Holbein Acryla Gouache, Posca paint pens, Rohrer & Klingner SketchInk Lotte fountain pen ink, and Plaid Delta Ceramcoat Glitter Explosion Clear Hologram paint on Stonehenge Aqua Hotpress 100% cotton watercolor paper (300 gsm/140 lb), 2020. Once again this year, I've submitted a cover to the annual art show... Continue Reading →
In honor of the 54th anniversary of the airing of the first episode of Star Trek, I'm pleased to present my comic "Future, Past and Present," which appeared in Vagabond Comics' Issue #12: 20/20, a collection of optimistic visions of the future. This particular issue is a wonderful balm for this particular year. Physical copies... Continue Reading →
Nine years ago today, a black-and-white cat -- he was actually a large kitten, but we didn't know that at the time -- leaped up onto our porch, saw me sitting there, and started to beat a retreat. "Oh, no, it's okay," I said, and he changed his mind and came on over to see... Continue Reading →
The cover for Night Cats. The paper is Nepalese lokta paper, handmade & hand-printed (not by me!) with metallic stars, moons, and suns. I drew the Night Cats directly on the cover with Posca markers; the Lokta paper is kind of absorbent, which is why they look a little fuzzy. Their pose is cheerfully borrowed... Continue Reading →
In yesterday's post, I mentioned that the Chief Night Cat -- appearing as the merest sliver of a waxing moon-- was inspired by my own late cat Henry. Henry appears again today, as DayCat. Because Henry was orange, like the morning sun, and because, as in the line from the "For I will consider my... Continue Reading →
Since the Night Cats are responsible for so much, I figured they probably have a boss. A fairly sappy confession: we once had a tremendous cat named Henry. We loved him with all our hearts, and he wholeheartedly loved the entire world and everything in it. Scientists claim that cats "simply don’t have the facial... Continue Reading →
"They go together like cats and doughnuts*" is not a metaphor which springs to most people's minds, I guess, which means today's blog entry requires some exposition. I mentioned in a previous post that the Night Cats are based on my friend's cats; we met them during a weekend visit. As a sort of hostess... Continue Reading →
"And if you drop in there/
You might see anyone in town/
Goin' to a go-go..."
...it's always a joy to see a cat go utterly ga-ga over a toy
night cats are bored by horror movies
Kelly Komics 
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