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Two Wolves

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, January 25th, 2019

There’s really two major wolves on the field here. Your own self sense of worth and value,...

MEADOWLARK Diary 1: First Steps

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, December 28th, 2018

INDEH came to me fully realized and dragging along behind it a metric ton of source material and...

The Myth of TALENT

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, November 30th, 2018

TALENT is the most misused word in the language we all swim in as artists. More often than not it...

The Summer of George

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, November 2nd, 2018

So way back when I was young and full of whatever the young are full of, (snips and snails from my...

What Awards Mean, Really

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, October 5th, 2018

The merit of Awards is a terrifically fraught and controversial subject, which I still find weird...

CRAP IN, CRAP OUT

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, September 7th, 2018

In the world of freelance one of the abiding truths, regardless of whether you’re fresh faced and...

New Book Watch: LONE WOLF & CUB Gallery Edition

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, August 10th, 2018

Those of you who know me know too well how much I adore Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima’s epic...

Conning It in 10 Easy Steps

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, July 13th, 2018

No, not THAT kind of con. I mean a convention type. We’re deep into the season of these...

Making a Cover: Mondo’s 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY

Posted by Greg Ruth | Tuesday, June 12th, 2018

This past year I’ve had the opportunity to tackle some of the most iconic and known...

COPYCATTING & INVENTION (…and knowing the difference)

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, May 18th, 2018

Lately there’s been an increasingly sharp discussion about the pervasive issue of...

Be MIGHTY

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, April 20th, 2018

One of the collective shared aspects of creative people, no matter how outwardly arrogant,...

Why Everyone Should Make Comics…

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, March 23rd, 2018

… But Not Everyone Should Make a Career of Them. Comics have more to teach us than simply...

The Myth of the Muse

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, February 23rd, 2018

The ancient Greeks first invoked this idea, as a the source of knowledge and science and the arts....

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Posted by Greg Ruth | Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018

For my third release from MONDO, and what soon became my favorite, I was tasked to make a poster...

Happy New Year!

Posted by Greg Ruth | Friday, December 29th, 2017

I think we can all agree whatever side we come from, whatever place of purchase we call home,...

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Ajay Shastri on Why is Blue So Rare in Nature?There has been a mighty influence from the Astrologer in Mumbai Ajay Shastri. The influence is because of the contribution that he had provided to the…

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Two Wolves

MEADOWLARK Diary 1: First Steps

The Myth of TALENT

The Summer of George

What Awards Mean, Really

CRAP IN, CRAP OUT

New Book Watch: LONE WOLF & CUB Gallery Edition

Conning It in 10 Easy Steps

Making a Cover: Mondo’s 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY

COPYCATTING & INVENTION (…and knowing the difference)

Be MIGHTY

Why Everyone Should Make Comics…

The Myth of the Muse

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Happy New Year!

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New Video

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