Pinoy Comic Book Artists Pay Tribute to the Fallen 44
Feb 02
44 cops from the Special Action Forces (SAF) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) were tragically murdered last week at Mamasapano, Maguindanao by members of Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF). The shocking news caused an entire nation to mourn. The slain heroes later became known as the Fallen 44. For this blog entry, I’d like to share...
MythSpace: Black Mark | Comics Review
Apr 05
First off, allow me to extend my congratulations to writer Paolo Chikiamco and his team of awesome artists for sealing a publishing deal with Visprint Inc. That company has always been synonymous with high quality materials and I’m personally glad that they added MythSpace to their line. This means in a few months time, I will be able to walk into our local National Book Store here in Pangasinan...
MythSpace: Unfurling of Wings|Comics Review
Dec 14
While the dynamic duo of Budjette and Kajo are bringing the manananggals and tikbalangs to the streets of Manila, writer Paolo Chikiamco and his roster of amazing MythSpace artists are going the opposite direction - they’re putting the characters in a cosmic setting! Its definitely one of those hey-why-didnt-i-think-of that moments. Paolo has weaved an interesting comic book...
Sikami will be available at “Art With Heart” event
Nov 22
Good friend and fellow Pangalatoon member Mel Casipit will be going to the Art with Heart fundraising event to be held tomorrow , November 23 10 AM at the TopShelf, 5/L Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street. Original artwork will be auctioned plus Mel and the others will be accepting sketch commissions. All for the benefit of typhoon Yolanda victims! Here’s the official poster. Check out the...
Spread Hope with Comics - A Birthday Project by Jerald Uy
Oct 14
Hero is a term thrown flippantly in comic books. But what if you are given a chance to become one? Would you grab it? Comic book enthusiast Jerald Uy has launched a comic book drive for children living with chronic illness confined in the National Children’s Hospital in Quezon City. A birthday project, he aims to bring the same magic “Free Comic Book Day” casts on kids every...
My Wife Is Pregnant Comics
Aug 28Unlike some of my recent posts, I wont begin this entry with apologies for updating the blog very late again. Instead, let me tell you how excited I am to be finally doing comics. Yeps, I am now writing and drawing my own series. I began a few months ago and it’s actually inspired by real-life experiences. The comic is called My Wife Is Pregnant and, as you can figure out from the title,...