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Tag Archives: primary sources

Freeman Colby Vol. 3 Poster Gallery

Sample poster art & sources from the 1864 adventures of Freeman Colby & Co. …

Posted byMarek07 Dec 202229 Dec 2022Posted inComics Workshop, freeman colby, How to Draw Freeman ColbyTags: 1864, Civil War, color, colored pencil, crayon, freeman colby, history, posters, primary sourcesLeave a comment on Freeman Colby Vol. 3 Poster Gallery

Vol. 3 Sample Pages & Sources: “We Start in 20 Minutes for the Front”

What if the primary source text doesn’t say…?

Posted byMarek13 Oct 202221 Jan 2023Posted inComics Workshop, freeman colbyTags: alexandria, alfred waud, army, Civil War, freeman colby, general grant, letter, march, primary sources, resourceLeave a comment on Vol. 3 Sample Pages & Sources: “We Start in 20 Minutes for the Front”

Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 3

Samples of the many sources I’m using to draw FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 3

Posted byMarek05 Sep 202202 Jan 2023Posted infreeman colbyTags: Civil War, freeman colby, harriet jacobs, history, New Hampshire historical society, primary sources, sarah low, susie king taylor, work in progressLeave a comment on Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 3

Freeman Colby: From Primary Sources to Comics

Gallery of sources & the comics they inspired!

Posted byMarek17 Oct 201905 Jan 2022Posted inComics Workshop, freeman colbyTags: Civil War, fannie dawson, freeman colby, freeman colby series, history, primary sources, sarah low, Walt Whitman3 Comments on Freeman Colby: From Primary Sources to Comics

Freeman Colby Vol. 2 Poster Gallery

Sample full-color art from the 1863 adventures of Freeman Colby & Co. …

Posted byMarek01 Jun 201928 Sep 2022Posted inComics Workshop, freeman colbyTags: 1863, abraham tuckson, Civil War, color, crayon, fannie dawson, freeman colby, history, jonas bacon, posters, primary sources, sarah lowLeave a comment on Freeman Colby Vol. 2 Poster Gallery

“Freeman Colby’s Illustrated” #2 (1863)

Available SPRING 2019 with all pre-orders of FREEMAN COLBY VOL. 2 via http://www.MarekBennett.com …

Posted byMarek10 May 201929 Aug 2022Posted infreeman colby, Freeman Colby's Illustrated Magazine, Mini-Comics, mini-comicsTags: alfred waud, Civil War, edwin forbes, freeman colby, history, james fuller queen, newspaper, primary sources, reference, winslow homer1 Comment on “Freeman Colby’s Illustrated” #2 (1863)

How to Draw Freeman Colby #1: Stick Figure Soldier

History cartooning tips from VOL. 2!

Posted byMarek03 Apr 201914 Apr 2020Posted infreeman colby, how to, How to Draw Freeman Colby, videoTags: Civil War, freeman colby, history, library of congress, New Hampshire, New Hampshire historical society, primary sources, stick figures, videoLeave a comment on How to Draw Freeman Colby #1: Stick Figure Soldier

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 …

Posted byMarek31 Jan 201920 May 2019Posted inApplied Cartooning, freeman colby, Freeman Colby's Illustrated Magazine, Mini-ComicsTags: Civil War, freeman colby, history, newspaper, primary sources, referenceLeave a comment on Freeman Colby’s Illustrated Civil War Magazine #1 (1861-62)

“Drawing Freeman” / Historical New Hampshire (Vol. 71 No. 1)

Full color cover article on drawing Stick Figure Civil War comics.

Posted byMarek04 Jul 201811 Nov 2022Posted inApplied Cartooning, comics, freeman colby, How to Draw Freeman Colby, Mini-Comics, mini-comics, Non-fiction, ShopTags: education, freeman colby, history, New Hampshire, primary sources1 Comment on “Drawing Freeman” / Historical New Hampshire (Vol. 71 No. 1)

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