Friday, September 28, 2012

Sonic the Hedgehog 244 Cover

Hey guys! Wanted to share with you the raw artwork to Sonic the Hedgehog #244, drawn by Tracy Yardley with inks by Terry Austin. This one was alotta' fun to color - especially punching up Thrash's sonic-scream attack with those motion blurs!

December 2012 Solicits

Hey guys! Here are some of the books I'm coloring for Archie Comics, coming out in December. Hope you guys pick 'em up when they drop!!

MEGA MAN #21
 

“Countdown”: It's almost New Year's Day, and Mega Man is ready to celebrate in style! Rock, Roll and Dr. Light are amongst the crowd waiting to watch the ceremonial light-ball drop at midnight, but the celebration is short-lived as the Emerald Spears return to exact their revenge on our heroes! The epic grudge match between Mega Man and Xander Payne begins now, so grab a front row seat and prepare for the battle royale!
 
Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Ryan Jampole, Gary Martin, John Workman, and Matt Herms
Cover: Chad Thomas, Gary Martin, and Matt Herms
Variant Cover: Alice Meichi Li
 
Shipping Date: 12/26
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 1/9
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US.
NEW CRUSADERS #5
 

“Trial by Fire” Part One: The Brain Emperor has invaded the Z.I.P. prison and unleashed a massive riot! The only ones who can act in time are the untested, untrained New Crusaders. Do they have what it takes to contain the chaos? And what sinister old foes does the Brain Emperor seek to awaken?
 
Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Alitha Martinez, Gary Martin, John Workman, and Matt Herms
Cover by Martinez, Martin, Workman, and Herms
Variant Cover: Francesco Francavilla
Character Variant Cover: Ben Bates
 
Shipping Date: 12/5
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 1/2
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US.
 
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #244
 

“Endangered Species” Part Two: Sonic and Team Fighters can't retake Albion on their own. Who can help turn the tide? Knuckles – that's who! Knuckles confronts old enemies and old hardships all at once to save the last of his people. And is it a good or a bad thing the mysterious Thrash the Tasmanian Devil has arrived?
 
Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Steven Butler, Terry Austin, John Workman, and Matt Herms
Cover: Yardley!, Austin, and Herms
 
Shipping Date: 12/19
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 1/2
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US.
SONIC UNIVERSE #47
 

“All For One” Part Two: The Chaotix are on the hunt for the missing Mighty and Ray, and their investigation takes them to the heart of enemy territory! With the Mercian Freedom Fighters at their side, will they find the vital clue they need? Or will Lord Hood claim more prisoners for his dungeon?
 
Script: Ian Flynn
Art: Tracy Yardley!, Jim Amash, Jack Morelli, and Matt Herms
Cover: Yardley!, Amash, and Steve Downer
 
Shipping Date: 12/5
On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 12/19
32-page, full color comic
$2.99 US.