Ron Chan’s super Lupin III & Cowboy Bebop mashup is now available for bids on eBay! All proceeds from the auction will be donated by Periscope Studio to Peace Winds Japan via Mercy Corps.
SHIELD artist Dustin Weaver’s awesome AKIRA piece is now available for bids on eBay! All proceeds from the auction will be donated by Periscope Studio to Peace Winds Japan via Mercy Corps.
Paul Guinan revisits his old pal Lone Wolf & Cub for Periscope’s Japan Week. Paul was the production artist on the first American translation of the manga series at First Comics. Prints will be auctioned on eBay for tsunami relief.
SHIELD artist Dustin Weaver contributes a stunningly detailed Akira piece for our Japan sketch challenge. Read Dustin’s thoughts about the drawing here. The original is up for auction on eBay right now to benefit tsunami relief.
My contribution to this week’s Periscope Studio Japan-themed sketch challenge. We’ll be auctioning all of the drawings on eBay at the end of the week to raise funds for Peace Winds Japan, which is working tsunami and quake relief in Kesennuma.
Trying to come up with a subject to depict, I was struck by Mike Clarke’s widely published AFP/Getty photo of a girl on an evacuation bus:
I also have a love of classical ukiyo-e art (and the early 20th century revival of many of its techniques, shin hanga).
(detail from “Woman in Summer Garment” by Hashiguchi Goyō, 1920)
So I tried to combined the two. It was an interesting experience.
