Sean Phillips's Blog, page 5

Reject #15

Promo piece of most of the Vertigo characters that were around back in 1993...
Used for a Diamond calendar and maybe elsewhere I think.
Brush and ink, 1993.

MPH

A few weeks ago Duncan Fegredo showed me the cover art for the new project he's doing with Mark Millar. Feeling inspired, I quickly knocked up an idea for a logo just for fun and sent it to Duncan. He liked it and showed Mark, and after a bit of back and forth we decided on this...





























Here's the original logo and a second idea...

Reject #14

Cover for an issue of a Chewbacca mini series.
Acrylic and Photoshop, 1999.

Reject #13

Here's a cover painting I did for the dummy issue of Expresso magazine that came out from Fleetway in the early 90s.
Acrylic and pastel, 1990.

Reject #12

Quick colour rough I did for Sleeper to give the colourist an idea of how I saw the book coloured. Keeping it muted with a limited palette and hardly any modelling.

Brush and ink, Photoshop, 2002.

Reject #11

Aquaman trading card.
Pen, ink and Photoshop, 2005.

Reject #10

Friday 13th, drawn in 1987 while I was still at college, but not published until 1988 in Nikki comic.

Reject #9

Sleeper Season One #2 cover.
Pencil, 2002.

Reject #8

Painting of Adam Ant done just for fun after seeing him in concert a couple of years ago.
Ballpoint pen and watercolour on paper, 2011.

Reject #7

Here's a Kid Eternity cover that does appear in the book, but the reference photo doesn't. I can't believe I went to all the trouble of building a model robot out of parts of old model kits and then photographed it to use as ref for the painting...