Here’s how to fold your own blank 8 page mini-comic from a single sheet of paper. This video demonstrates 3 sizes: 11″x17″ (or A3), 8.5″x11″ (or A4), + 8.5″x14″ (legal). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJ-pY0FRFpk BONUS STUFF: My initial 1-sheet HOW-TO mini was made possible in part through a grant from the NH State Council on the Arts. Printable […]
Author Archives: Marek
"Jingle Bells" Quick-Draw Monster Sleigh Ride
Here’s a little mid-winter musical mayhem for the New Year…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yPBSYzJrF4
D.C.+Virginia Sketchbook (October 2019)
32 pages of diary comics, drawn while exploring Civil War historical sites & battlefields… A behind-the-scenes look at Rabbit’s footwork & research for Freeman Colby Vol. 3 (1864)! ORDERING INFO: Special print edition available to Patreon members: Join the Patreon → Download printable PDF → SAMPLE PAGES:
Freeman Colby: From Primary Sources to Comics
Gallery of sources & the comics they inspired!
The St. Albans Raid #1
Detailing a little-known outburst of domestic terrorism in a small New England town far from the front lines of the Civil War…
“Freeman Colby’s Illustrated” #2 (1863)
Available SPRING 2019 with all pre-orders of FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 2 via http://www.MarekBennett.com …
How to Draw Freeman Colby #01: Stick Figure Soldier
History cartooning tips from the new book!
Nurse Sarah Low / “Hospital Cat” (1863)
COLOR POSTER ART: Nurse Low writes in her hospital log book while the local cat hunts rats.
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 2
1863: The continuing saga of a Yankee school teacher in the Union Army.
Freeman Colby’s Illustrated Civil War Magazine #1 (1861-62)
Announcing an all-new tabloid chock full of primary source images from the making of the graphic novel …
“Boomer Johnson” (Pig Version) / Henry Herbert Knibbs
Drawn for the 35th National Cowboy Poetry Gathering at Elko, Nevada.
New Year’s Day, 1863 (Freeman Colby Vol. 2 / Page 1)
Guarding the Potomac w/ Freeman Colby & Jonas Bacon.
