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The one and only New England Comic Con on September 20 (it’s name has been changed to The North East Comic Con as of the upcoming January 10, 2010 show) was a modest but promising event (hey, everything has to start somewhere, right?) I only took two photos (actually Jay Pillarella of Rubber Chicken Comics […]
Bob Shaw has resumed The Inkwell Awards auction fundraising (they ended late fall for the first Dave Simons Scholarship) and you can bookmark this link to check them out: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/theinkwellawardsThe initial week, having begun as of Sunday December 27th, is an ALL CARD theme from the various donations made from within the community at the Boston […]
The next updated section at this site is the Store page, previously known as the Art For Sale section on the archived site. It now can inform interested parties about Original Art, Commissions, Color Prints, Discounted Collections, and Sketchbooks- all for sale and all available! Looking for a comic by me that you cannot find? […]
These go back a couple of months but, as you already know, I wasn’t exactly on top of stuff at this site a couple of months ago http://blog.comicbookrevolution.net/2009/10/revolutionary-interviews-bob-almond.html http://graphicnovelreporter.com/content/bob-almond-behind-scenes
Yeah, some of my site regulars know that I’ve always taken pride in having monthly updates, which I honored most of the time. But just as Rich Lane and I started to construct the new pages, my pal Sal (Velluto) came a callin’ asking me to help him out again on the Phantom (“The Phantom: […]
As reported at their site Sketch Magazine will be back on track by next month after a several month absence since issue 39 shipped. For issue 40 my ‘Inkblots’ column will correct the 2-part article “Getting There: My very Own Origin” and “Staying There” as part 2 was printed in issue 38 without a part […]
For those interested, the next show that I’ll be attending is the North East Comic Con (formerly the New England Comic Con that I attended this past fall) in Boston on Sunday January 10, 2010 with headliners Billy Tucci and Ethan Van Sciver in attendance. Besides my Inkwell Awards, local talent will also be in […]
I’ll be attending the Boston Comic Con on October 24 & 25. Besides my own material being available for sale (original art, prints, comics & trades, sketchbooks, etc) I’ll be there representing The Inkwell Awards with Jimmy Tournas on another adjacent table. We’ll have lots of donated stuff for sale as well besides the usual […]
Bob is the inking half of the Sal Velluto art team collaboration on such projects as Marvel’s critically-acclaimed BLACK PANTHER,’99-’02 leading to a 2003 Comicboards “Ooks” Award for “Best Inker” & two “Squiddies” awards for “Best Inker” (2001 along with “Best Creative Team” win and 2002 tied with Mark Farmer and tied for “Best Multi-Part Story”), and many other projects with Sal since 1997 and other artists at Marvel, DC, Acclaim, Malibu, Penny-Farthing Press, Power Comics, IDW, Kingstone, Thrilling Nostalgia Comics, Harris Comics, Topps, Wildstorm, New England Comics, Valiant and several others. While he’s been primarily an ink artist he’s also been a columnist for Sketch magazine and First Comics News. Bob’s a comic book collector and unofficial historian who has acted as a “Master of the Obscure” at the Marvel Appendix site, been a longtime member of the “Jarvis Heads” and a “group expert” at Facebook groups. He’s the founder/director of the official non-profit Inkwell Awards and advocate since 2008. Bob has been credited with “Special Thanks” along with his “Storyteller” colleagues Christopher Priest & Sal Velluto in the record-breaking film BLACK PANTHER (2018) and BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER (2022).
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