Smith Street commando

I saw this bloke a long time ago now but have never forgotten his palpable forcefield of pure selfprotective aggression. Anyway, I needed to draw something, thought about it and he turned up.

End

Intended for the back cover of Hysteria #2 but I went with a slight continuation of the main story of that one. Found this recently in a sketch book and thought I'd retouch it. Not entirely successful but there ya go.

Eyebowl

Just a new drawing. The image appeared just before waking a few days ago. Now here it is. That'll learn yuz.

Placeholding Clown

This is here because everything else I tried this evening failed more spectacularly. I came up with the first original story idea I've had for a long time this morning. I'll be working on that and putting it up. BUt I want to make that break through this middling stuff and mean something. Meantime. Clown.

Waking model

Something freehand for once

Poppy from antique photo

This is from a photo of my grandfather Phillip Ivanovich Jetnikoff in his uniform. I was trying for another thing but it got too omplicated and I ran out of time. So here is my second representation of PIJ whom we called poppy. A man with a gently absurdist sense of humour.

Janine Smits

From an old story of mine. I wanted to get a pencil sketch from a long time ago and I found one in the first sketchbook I started before getting into comics. This worked a treat as I didn't want to stop once I'd finished it. Only other things that I needed to do stopped me. So, getting better...