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Truth Be Told
Truth be told, I am very tempted to go back and redraw the early issues of the Great Cyclopian. Working with the AI cartoons has really shown me how sloppy my ‘style’ was. Sketchy lines, messy coloring… I start to feel badly that I sell these books… But then I start to remember the ultimate […]
Queen Sting is Coming
Queen Sting is coming, but one scene that I knew I had to edit for the cartoon is the moment Queen Sting becomes who she is. In the comic, despite my thought that the sene was fairly ‘cartoony’ – I had a few kids tell me it was gross. Hmmm. As I started converting issue […]
My Surprises in Making a Comic Cartoon
Over the last weekend, I found myself creating a cartoon using GROK (AI) to generate the animation and the voice overs. While its really not ‘broadcast’ quality, my interest in the AI animation is growing. For those who don’t understand, allow me to explain. I am not using AI to generate the art of a […]
Updating the YouTubes!
We’ve done some updates on our YouTube channel you might enjoy! If you like this content, don’t forget to like and subscribe to our stuff! FIRST – I added a new video to the Comic Book Christian Glory (CGBS) playlist called RESTFUL. Using the scripture of Matthew 11 with music from SUNO and a video […]
THE GREAT CYCLOPIAN 10
Without any particular schedule, I’ve found myself drawing issue ten of the Great Cyclopian. I am locked in and can’t seem to help myself. The art for Cyclopian ‘feels’ completely different than the art I was doing for Darkness Dies, but it‘s just as fun to do! In fact, seeing how the Great Cyclopian is […]
COMIC CONS UPDATE 2025
This year’s conventions were a bit sparse compared to previous years due a variety of reasons. However, the two conventions we did attend were amazing! Plastic City Comic Con, held on August 23rd, at the Hilton Double Tree Hotel in Leominster, MA is one of our favorite shows to attend. The Plastic City Comic Con […]
Countdown
We’ve gone through the printed proof and we are now about to make the final orders for fulfillment of the graphic novel, Darkness Dies – Faces of the Cardinal! When Eric Tamburino told me about the Cardinal over a year ago, I added him to our growing roster of characters in the Hero Shack universe […]
Darkness Dies-Faces of the Cardinal
216 pages of black and white art help to tell the story of the Cardinal. Written across many centuries, Cardinal’s adventures is a fantasy/science fiction story with religious undertones. Starts shipping November, 2025!
RING IN THE NEW YEAR!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! January 1st is often a day of taking stock in where you have been in the past year and where you want to go in the new year. At Hero Shack, we too have been looking back at last year’s successes as well as the area’s that we need to improve Hero […]
THE GREAT CYCLOPIAN -LATEST NEWS!
Issue 9 is available for sale right now! Click HERE to buy