Señor Salme is a freelance illustrator working and living in Málaga, Spain
WebFinds
WebFind: “Etidorhpa, or, the End of the Earth”, and the art of John Augustus Knapp
Check out some striking llustrations by John Augustus Knapp, taken from “Etidorhpa, or, the End of the Earth”, the title of an allegorical science fiction novel published in 1895…
WebFind: The Adventures of The Scarlet Pimpernel – “The Hostage”
Another archive gem explored by a terrific web site, classic TV adventure starring Marius Goring
WebFind: “Elza Poppin”, the “Hellzapoppin” musical-inspired newspaper strip, by Ving Fuller and George Swanson
Anyone remember the stage play and film, “Hellzapoppin”? There was a newspaper, strip too, some episodes just as barmy!
WebFind: The European Connection Book Covers Web Site
A great web site found after comic artist David Roach sent me down a web rabbit hole…
Comic Creator Spotlight: Cartoonist Sarah Andersen
Sarah Andersen’s comics are great fun – and now there’s a calendar, too!
WebFind: “Tananarive”, from Glénat, offers a curious, unexpected first adventure for a bemused senior citizen!
This new album, out soon in French, by Mark Eacersall, with art by Sylvain Valley, looks fantastic
WebFind: Old Underground Comix – and the official Vaughn Bodé web site
This morning’s hopefully entertaining web rabbit hole, brought to my attention by Pete Doree, creator of “Stan & Jack”
Who remembers the Letraset Art Sheets of artist Aubrey Rix?
Letraset Art Sheets were once hugely popular alternatives to “clip art” – but not, perhaps, for their creator…
WebFind: Cartoons and art by Walkden Fisher, Leslie Starke and Arthur Rackham
If you’re a fan of classic cartoons and illustration, bookmark this eBay seller
Early cover art by 2000AD’s Colin Wilson unearthed for ground-breaking New Zealand music paper “Rip it Up”
Some early work by 2000AD and Blueberry artist Colin Wilson has a familiar look…
WebFind: De_Ziners, and Zine Love
Two useful resources for Zine livers, with different approaches
Power Comics: Lew Stringer’s Handy Guides to some of the best 1960s British weeklies
Nifty guides to WHAM!, SMASH!, POW!, FANTASTIC and TERRIFIC and early Marvel Comics reprints in the UK
WebFind: Artist in the Spotlight – Mike Mahle
Mike delights in creating new takes on superheroes, classic movies, and his own thought-provoking creations
WebFind: A Guide to NFTs – and why Artists may want to take note
A way of offering unique digital content is causing concern from publishers
WebFind: H.G. Wells: The War of the Worlds, illustrated by Adam Ruffino
Well, this looks rather tasty…
WebFind: Flash Gordon newspaper strip revisited in anthology-style “Flash Forward” project
Enjoy this joyous tribute!
WebFind: the Myriad Editions YouTube Channel
This YouTube Channel needs some attention, so here it is
British Classic Comics and Creators on Facebook
We’re building a list of Facebook British comics and creator groups and pages. Additional information welcome
Take a trip to 2000AD – no, not the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic…
Step back in time to 1956, with a look at the coming “Scientific Age”…