Category: Original Art
At $288,000 for one panel, think about what Bill Everett's Daredevil #1 page could have sold for if ALL seven panels featured Daredevil! I guess it doesn't work that way with first appearance mania--for comics or original art! This article is sure to produce feelings...
In March of 2021 Bluegrass musician Billy Strings and his band announced their Spring 2021 tour. After months of playing nothing but drive-in venues and livestream concerts to empty theaters, they finally will get a chance to play in front of a live audience. The 4 stop...
This year, baseball card manufacturer Topps is celebrating 70 years of producing baseball cards with a new series. The series is called Topps Project 70 and will feature designs inspired by 70 years of iconic baseball cards. Topps released their very first baseball card back in 1951....
Most of the readers know that I love comic books. What many of you do not know is that I also have collected, in the past, original art, including comic book pages. I love true works of art. I am now worried I just witnessed...
When Billy Batson cautiously wandered through the subway cavern of Shazam, he passed by the 7 Deadly Enemies of Man. You recall them: Pride, Greed, Envy, Hatred, Selfishness, Laziness, and Injustice. And I prefer the more modern interpretation: Pride, Greed, Envy, Wrath, Gluttony, Sloth, and Lust. In...
In NFTs and comics, I detailed some of my conclusions about the direction of the comic industry based on DC Comics' Legal statement about the use of their licensed characters as non-fungible tokens. I do believe that the destructive technology of...
The Alex Ross Timeless covers are a treat of the Modern Age. This week the Silver Surfer (Ross cover) has achieved the number two rank for recent popular books. In Fantastic Four Antithesis #2, the Silver Surfer "leads the Fantastic Four in a mad...
In my last article, I described the Star Trekker Fitness Program. It's more about enjoying every episode of Star Trek in order than getting in shape. Besides describing my rigorous routine, I also focused on comics and art from the first Star Trek series...
Recently, many Silver Age keys such as Daredevil #1, Silver Surfer #4, and
When it comes to St. Paddy's Day, I'm conflicted. Sure my name is Patrick Timothy, I have Irish ancestry, and my small hometown had two parades: Christmas and St. Patrick's Day. And just to throw more green beer on the fire, my college gave students two days...