Category Archives: illustration

Cap-aux-Diamants magazine cover II

Cap-aux-Diamants is a French-language magazine dedicated to the cultural and social history of Quebec. This is my cover illustration for their Summer 2025 issue, which is dedicated to the siege of Quebec City by the revolutionary American army in the … Continue reading

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“Stasera” di Giuseppe Ungaretti

Balaustrata di brezza Per appoggiare stasera La mia malinconia. (An illustration inspired by Italian poet Giuseppe Ungaretti’s 1916 poem “Stasera” (“This Evening”). The text, which was composed while Ungaretti was a soldier in WW1, could be translated more or less … Continue reading

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Joan of Arc

“It was deep into his fiery hearthe took the dust of Joan of Arc,and then she clearly understoodif he was fire, oh she must be wood.” –Leonard Cohen, “Joan of Arc”

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Cap-aux-Diamants magazine cover

Cap-aux-Diamants is a magazine dedicated to the cultural and social history of Quebec. This is my cover for their just-released Spring issue, illustrating an article titled “Sept vies retrouvées — un projet de microhistoire” (Seven lives rediscovered — a microhistory … Continue reading

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“Ode to the West Wind” by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Spring has sprung! An illustration of a passage from Percy Bysshe Shelley’s famous poem, “Ode to the West Wind.”

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Views of an Imaginary City 18: Entrance Archway to Rateliska Sesquicentennial Park

Rateliska Sesquicentennial Park was created to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the transfer of the imperial capital to Sensuka. These magnificent pleasure gardens are located on the island of Rateliska, which lies directly across Rejoma Bay from the Korkidéh district, … Continue reading

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Animation of “The Waste Land” comic by Jim Avis

Vidietteer Jim Avis is back with a animated adaptation of my own recently-completed comics adaptation of “The Burial of the Dead,” the first section of T. S. Eliot’s immortal classic, “The Waste Land.” The imagery is paired with a recital … Continue reading

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“The Waste Land” by T. S. Eliot, page 16

At long last, here is the final page of my comics adaptation of “The Burial of the Dead,” the first section of T. S. Eliot’s epochal poem “The Waste Land” (Click on image to enlarge).

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“The Waste Land” by T. S. Eliot, page 15

After an extended travelling vacation break, I’m back with a new page from my ongoing comics adaptation of “The Burial of the Dead,” the first section of T. S. Eliot’s epochal poem “The Waste Land” (Click on image to enlarge). … Continue reading

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“The Waste Land” by T. S. Eliot, page 14

Every week on this site, I am publishing a new page from my ongoing comics adaptation of “The Burial of the Dead,” the first section of T. S. Eliot’s epochal poem “The Waste Land” (Click on image to enlarge). I … Continue reading

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