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Book 1, Page 199

Here's the original script for this page:

A full page splash panel shows the car driving along and everyone in the car. I’m imagining that we’re looking at it from the front, ...

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Book 1, Page 198

Just as we started the beach episode of SuperButch, the podcast 99% Invisible did an episode about an unofficial gay beach in New York: 2024-11-16 00:36:56 +0000 UTC View Post

An Abbott Elementary AU and end-of-summer postcards

This post comprises of watercolors that I started weeks or months ago, but I always had something more pressing to work on. I finally made the time to finish them during a cafe-session at Refuge wi...

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Book 1, page 196-197

The beach-trip issue commences!

Please enjoy this view without the inset panels:

 

This...

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Buildings and goofballs

Hi patrons!

Here are some things I've been up to in between jury duty, drawing political cartoons for Barry, and being on hold with Unemployment. The watercolor is from a photo I took of Waln...

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Travel toons (Seattle/Pittsburgh/DC)

Dough Zone was delicious. So was 2024-10-13 00:23:58 +0000 UTC View Post

Page 196-197 Preview

Hi patrons,

I'm about to fly east for a family visit. (First time in Pittsburgh since 2019!) I was trying to finish this spread first, but unemployment knocked me off-schedule. This post was ...

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Sounds like we're all in the right place

I started this cartoon towards the beginning of summer camp and finished it just in time for the beginning of fall classes. Have I mentioned that drawing multiple panels and picking contemporary ha...

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Postcards: Strong Songs and Girls5Eva

Strong Songs is the musical d...

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Summer postcards (overheard at the theater)

The box office is right at the top of these stairs, so I overhear complaints/comments about the stairs every day. This one cracked me up, though. I hope the diaper bag, lunch box, and dry cleaning ...

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Issue 7 Cover Reveal!

My progress chart said to finish the cover "by 6/10?" and I made it!

This left us four days for ...

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Book 1, Page 195

You read that right: issue eight is going to be a beach episode! A Pacific Northwest beach, so It’s going to have more trees than I have ever drawn.

Barry listed a few ideas for panel 2 in ...

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Book 1, Page 194

Suspense!!

It was my idea for Lillian to accidentally make her beer explode onto Kansas' lap. As always, I dig deep into life experiences to inform my art.

Mona's face in panel 4 m...

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Book 1, Page 193

Hi patrons!

Let’s give Barry a round of applause for the swoopy radio lettering. Even if it covered up some laboriously drawn hands wiping a beer glass in panel 2, per his script 😛

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Book 1, Page 192

I thought of the "second beer" gag while I was drawing page 183, in which Lillian face-plants in the alley. Here's my conversation with Barry:

2024-07-14 15:39:33 +0000 UTC View Post

Book 1, Page 191

Please, someone zoom in to appreciate the era-appropriate buffalo head nickel and mercury dimes that are hinted at in panel 1! Barry thoughtfully looked up the cost of beer in 1941 (about 28 cents)...

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Spring turns to summer at the children's theater

There was a memorable snail in A Year With Frog and Toad, so I saw a bunch of snail-walking from the box office.

This next incident was relayed to me by the house manager, pictured o...

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Book 1, Page 190

This page has seven new faces that we haven't seen before and won't see again in this issue.

For some of the women, I started by drawing one aspect of Lillian's appearance (face shape, hair, ...

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Book 1, Page 189

Hi patrons,

My parents were in town last week, so I took a nice break from the computer.

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Some Photos from BwPCon

This is my "yay I made it and only had to pull over and re-bungee the bike once" face. Luckily the bungees held when I kicked the grid wall which jostled the box which tipped the whole shebang over...

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Book 1, Page 188

Once again, Barry crushes it with the digital lettering and pain-stars.

Speaking of lettering: old hand-lettered signs are so flipping stylish! Take a moment to admire this exquisite renditi...

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Issue 7 sneak peek

Annnd with this, I’m done inking SuperButch Issue 7! We haven’t been finishing the pages in order, but I wanted to share some progress!

2024-06-07 05:14:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Book 1, Page 187

OMIGOSH, so happy to finally get to draw this gag! And can we give Barry a hand for doing the AAAAAAA lettering while I was at the box office, working through 4 shows and a Taylor Swift birthday pa...

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Book 1, Page 186

Greetings from the middle of the fray!

Is this an overambitious plan to finish SuperButch pages a...

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Theater Postcard and news

The play was The Wardrobe, if you're curious. It's the first play we've done in awhile that was aimed at twe...

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Hijinks at the children's theater

Hi patrons!

This cartoon was inspired by an actual meeting. In real life, I was using Zoom on my phone, so my coworkers got a Blair Witch viewing experience while we were trying to discuss co...

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Book 1, Page 185

Reference for panel 5:

 

Hi patrons,

It's been a hectic month! Lots of good things (ext...

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Political cartoon with Barry: "Celestial Politics of Trans Bans"

Hi patrons,

I've finally re-started on the next SuperButch page! I just needed to step away for awhile, reopen the file, realize that I ignored Barry's script, and then ignore it a different ...

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Postcards from the children's theater

This was very close to a verbatim voicemail. I checked work-email during a staff meeting and everyone wanted to know why I burst out laughing!

On the other extreme, I also like bending realit...

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This might be the pinnacle of self-indulgent Abbott art

Tell me this scene isn't lit like a pulp novel cover! I love the blues and pinks on their faces...

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