Category Archives: illustration

“Graphic Note Taking” at the Ottawa Art Gallery

Tomorrow evening, July 14, I will be taking part at an event at the Ottawa Art Gallery in downtown Ottawa. How Deep Is Your Rhizome? is a multimedia exploration of such wide-ranging but curiously interconnected issues as old-growth forests, gift economies, … Continue reading

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Frank Sinatra for Aklasu Magazine

An illustration to accompany an article by Q. V. Hough on the essential loneliness of Frank Sinatra, published in Aklasu Online Magazine. You can read the article here: https://aklasu.co/mag/deep-dream-sinatra-100/

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White after Labour Day: A History and Guide

An illustration to accompany an article in Aklasu Online Men’s Magazine on the subject of that great taboo of the Kennebunkport set: Daring to wear white after Labour Day.  You can read the illuminating article by Justine Smith here: https://aklasu.co/mag/white-labour-day-history-guide/

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“Dora Markus” by Eugenio Montale in “Atelier” Magazine

My adaptation of a passage from the poem “Dora Markus” by the great Italian poet Eugenio Montale (1896-1981) appears today in “Atelier”, Italy’s leading online poetry magazine. View the full 1-page comic on their website here: http://www.atelierpoesia.it/portal/poesia-arte/comics-by-j-peters/dora-markus-di-eugenio-montale/313 Curiously, Montale originally … Continue reading

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Rambo Illustration in Aklasu Magazine

Here is an image I produced to illustrate an article for Aklasu Online Magazine, on the subject of the “new Golden Age of action hero TV.” You can read the excellent article by Dylan Moses Griffin here https://aklasu.co/mag/good-bad-badass-golden-age-action-hero-television/ The image … Continue reading

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Final Page of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot

At long last, here is the very last page of my comic-book adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot. You can read the complete 24-page comic here: https://julianpeterscomics.com/page-1-the-love-song-of-j-alfred-prufrock-by-t-s-eliot/

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 23

The second-to-last page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge): Will Eliot’s poem resolve itself in a neat and tidy conclusion? Find out next Tuesday in … Continue reading

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“Immersion” Card Game Kickstarter Campaign

Some colleagues of mine at the language school at which I teach have come up with a novel language learning tool: A role-playing card game, called “Immersion,” designed to promote English language acquisition and practice in a fun and interactive … Continue reading

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 22

The next page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge): Will the mermaids sing to Prufrock? Find out next week in the exciting second-to-last installment.

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 21

The next page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge): Next week: A peach (if you dare).

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