Category Archives: illustration

“Sono una creatura” di Giuseppe Ungaretti (versione originale)

Posted on July 29, 2015 by julian peters comics

Last year, I created a comics adaptation of a translation of “Sono una creatura,” an Italian WWI poem by Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888-1970). The translation, titled “I Am a Creature” was done by Dr. Marco Sonzogni and Dr. Ross Woods of … Continue reading →

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Lake Orta Sketchbook

Posted on July 22, 2015 by julian peters comics

I just got back from a holiday on Lake Orta, in Northern Italy. As has been demonstrated in a number of scientific studies, Lake Orta is the most beautiful spot on earth. It also happens to be where I spent … Continue reading →

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” Comic at the Ellis Library (University of Missouri)

Posted on June 2, 2015 by julian peters comics

Much to my delight, several pages from my comics adaptation of T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” are included in an exhibit currently being held at the Ellis Library of the University of Missouri. The exhibit … Continue reading →

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Duomo di Pioppi – Poplar Duomo

Posted on May 10, 2015 by julian peters comics

A few months ago I learned that my entry was among the five finalists in an international competition to create the cover image for an Italian graphic novel recounting the history of the city of Milan from an environmentalist perspective. … Continue reading →

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“Entrenchments 2015” – Daily Drawings and an Interview with Radio New Zealand

Posted on April 26, 2015 by julian peters comics

For the past four weeks I have been in beautiful Wellington, New Zealand, where I have the extraordinary privilege of participating in “Entrenchments 2015”, a commemorative project at Victoria University of Wellington. “Entrenchments” is an initiative of Dr. Marco Sonzogni, … Continue reading →

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 19

Posted on April 13, 2015 by julian peters comics

The next page of my comics adaptation of “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot (click on image to enlarge):

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“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot – Page 18

Posted on April 6, 2015 by julian peters comics

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 magic lantern show.

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Maryse Daniel’s new website

Posted on March 18, 2015 by julian peters comics

Maryse Daniel is a brilliant Montreal illustrator working in a wide variety of styles and media. Unlike me, she possesses extensive skills with illustration software, and she has helped me with the digital colouring of various projects, most extensively in … Continue reading →

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Medhelan International Cover Competition

Posted on February 12, 2015 by julian peters comics

I was excited to find out that my entry has been selected among the five finalists to win the Medhelan International Cover Contest, a competition to design the cover of “Medhelan: La favolosa storia di una terra” an upcoming Italian … Continue reading →

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Interview with the California Journal of Poetics

Posted on December 28, 2014 by julian peters comics

I gave an interview to Lisa Grove for the California Journal of Poetics, which has just launched its first issue in its new online format. You can read the interview here: http://californiapoetics.org/interviews/5526/an-interview-with-julian-peters/ This issue features many celebrated contemporary poets, as … Continue reading →

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