Monday, June 29, 2009

Blast from the Past #200: "Stupid Heroes" poster art

I think I drew this art to be used as a promotional poster for the "Stupid Heroes" comic I did for Mirage's short-lived "Next" comic book imprint. This series was another of my attempts to emulate Jack Kirby's approach to comics. I'm not sure that it was really successful, but I did have fun with it. Here's the penciled version...



... and the final inked art. Actually, I'm not sure if this was ever used. -- PL

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I can actually see the Kirby influence in the art Pete. Hope you had a good weekend.

~ tOkKa said...

-->> Stupid Heroes was Kirby -esque but it's own as well.

Also showin' Pete's Hilarious side !!

Very nice ! !

Mica said...

This art WAS used, I have an advertisement for "stupid heroes" using this art. I think it was also used on the cover of #1, but I'm not sure