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January 1, 2011

Quiptoons

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Wishing y'all an inspiring, energizing, creative New Year!

And a special THANK YOU to all you attentive visitors who've made this site such a blast of invigorating ideas and warm laughs. Looking forward to another spin around Ol' Sol with you guys.

January 2, 2011

Book Cover Illustration Idea

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January 3, 2011

Say What?

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January 4, 2011

Illustration Friday Entry:"RESOLUTION"

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This week's theme on Illustration Friday was "Resolution". Check out the other entries for this interesting illustration topic

January 5, 2011

and now a word from John Huston...

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January 6, 2011

Graphic Novel Cover Illustration Idea...

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January 7, 2011

KiRKWOOD

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January 8, 2011

Quiptoons

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January 9, 2011

Haiku What?

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You found Jesus, eh?
Where was the Halo Monkey,
Behind the sofa?


January 10, 2011

Website Banner Commission

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Martin Lindeskog (teaparty.nu) wanted a banner illustration that featured tea products for purchase. He'll also offer up a bit of commentary on political developments in Sweden as well the U.S.

January 11, 2011

KiRKWOOD

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January 12, 2011

Graphic Novel Cover Illustration Idea...

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January 13, 2011

Say What?

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Quiptoons

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January 14, 2011

Playing with ideas...

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This combined two sketches that I worked on a few days ago. The floral motif was mirrored and joined at the horizontal center then embossed in photoshop. Then I floated in the figure sketch (it got kind of Frazetta-y). I get a kick out of playing with unfamiliar effects filters and see where they may come in handy later.

January 15, 2011

and now a word from Fran Lebowitz...

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January 16, 2011

Obamanomics

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January 17, 2011

Say What?

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January 18, 2011

KiRKWOOD

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January 19, 2011

Haiku What?

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Eternal questions
Echoing through time and space
Might suggest fowl play.


This is my entry in this week's Illustration Friday theme, "chicken". I figured it lended itself to a fair haiku round-up, too.

January 20, 2011

Quiptoons

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January 21, 2011

Automotive Report Toon

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This is the new toon for Allen Forkum's February issue of Automotive Report which features a humor column by Buster Mcnutt.

January 22, 2011

Instructional Book Cover illustration

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I'd like to do a cartoonist's handbook ("The Tools of a Strange Trade") at some point. I'll try the French market just for kicks.

January 23, 2011

and now a word from P. J. O'Rourke...

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January 24, 2011

Say What?

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January 25, 2011

Graphic Novel Cover Illustration Idea...

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January 26, 2011

Quiptoons

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Automotive Report Cover Illustration for February Issue

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January 27, 2011

Haiku What?

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You moved to Paris
And you gotta break the news?
There's an app for that.


January 28, 2011

KiRKWOOD

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January 29, 2011

and now a word from Jimi Hendrix...

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January 30, 2011

Book Cover Illustration Idea

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Messing around with Photoshop and some old snapshots of a mannequin I have haunting my drawing table.

January 31, 2011

Say What?

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About

John Cox is a painter, cartoonist, and illustrator for hire. For information about purchasing existing work or commissioning new work, contact him by e-mail at john555cox [at] hotmail.com.

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