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Artist // Traditional Art
- United States
- Deviant for 15 years
- avaccart.wordpress.com/
- He / Him
My Bio
Favourite Visual Artist
Ayami Kojima, Junji Ito, Tim Burton, Mary Blair, Gustave Dore, Moto Hagio
Favourite Movies
Castle in the Sky, Spirited Away, Bride of Frankenstien, King Kong (1933), House (1977), Looney Tunes and Popeye shorts
Favourite TV Shows
The Twilight Zone
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Michiru Yamane, Shiina Ringo, YMO and associated artists, all kinds of prog and fusion nonsense, VGM
Favourite Books
Uzumaki, Gegege no Kitaro, Princess Knight, Floyd Gottfredson's Mickey Mouse, Carl Barks' Donald Duck, Calvin & Hobbes
Favourite Writers
Edgar Allan Poe, Osamu Tezuka
Favourite Games
Mega Man (series), Castlevania (series), Super Metroid, Demon's Crest, Metal Slug, DDR, too many to name...
Favourite Gaming Platform
SNES, Genesis, NES, Dreamcast, Arcade
Tools of the Trade
Pen & Ink, Watercolor
Other Interests
comics, animation, art, literature, games, music
Let's get into the nitty gritty of the process for making Maelstrom: https://avaccart.wordpress.com/2021/03/25/maelstrom-process/
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Did you miss out on a chance to get a copy of Maelstrom? Well, I have good news! The Shop on Etsy is restocked with 20 more copies ripe for the taking! I never could've imagined selling out my first printing in less than a week. I am humbled by all the support I've gotten lately. It's been a wild ride and I have a lot to say about it. I have started doing a series of blogs that touch on various aspects of the creation of Maelstrom. You can read the first two parts here and here. The first article is more about where I was before starting the comic and how I got "back on the wagon" to do another black and white story. The second article breaks down many of the inspirations and direct influences that helped shape the look and feel of the comic. You may be surprised to see where I found a lot of inspiration! I have another in the works, that will likely be the last one, that will go deeper in to the process of making a page on a weekly basis. As for what is next, I'm not quite sure. I'm
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Let's take a look at some of the influences and inspirations for Maelstrom: https://avaccart.wordpress.com/2021/03/12/maelstrom-influences-and-inspirations/
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Every square inch is filled with interesting stuff, awesome!
Wow, thank you! And that's a bunch for the watch and the faves.
Awesome style 
Thanks a lot for faving my "Swamp Fortress" by the way!
No problem! Thanks for stopping by and for the faves.
Really great work, I love the black and white drawings. Thanks for your comment!
15 years? The dedication is amazing. You're an admirable person who's skill deserves to be recognized.
Ha ha, thanks! I don't like to think about how long I've been on this site... I'm just too stupid to quit.