Artist // Professional // Literature
- United States
- Deviant for 13 years
- www.facebook.com/jimritchey
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My Bio
Comic Book Writer and Artist.
Favourite Visual Artist
Alex Toth
Favourite Movies
The Ruling Class, Touch of Evil, Serenity, A Face in the Crowd, Casablanca, Donnie Darko, Big Trouble in Little China, The Lady from Shanghai, Diva, Lawrence of Arabia, They Live
Favourite TV Shows
Buffy, The Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Angel, The X-Files, Ultraviolet, Chuck, Fringe, Blake's 7, Doctor Who, Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Roxy Music, King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, Leonard Cohen, Kate Bush, Buddy Holly and the Crickets, Roy Orbison, Morphine, The Velvet Underground, The Pixies, Tom Verlaine, David Bowie
Favourite Books
The Glass Bead Game, Divine Invasion, Dancers at the End of Time Trilogy, Last Call, The Alienist, The List of Seven
Favourite Writers
Hermann Hesse, Joss Whedon, Leonard Cohen, Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, John Steinbeck, Conan Doyle, Cervantes, Bill Shakespeare, Franz Kafka, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Umberto Eco, Philip K. Dick, William S. Burroughs
Other Interests
Comics
Art and Commissions
Art and Commissions
Check out the Gallery area: jamesritcheyiii.deviantart.com…
Many of the sketches here are for sale--and CHEAP. Just ask.
Full commissions/Illustrations/Pin-ups with background and everything--for private individuals-range between $50 and $75--gouache for $120. Original comics projects for Indy upstarts are always $75 a page full inks, including one time print rights and use in advertisement. Originals are sometimes included for close friends.
Sketches made to order--with your favorite character, or your own, or if it's on the site and available, just ask, I'll give you a cheap, reasonable price--cheaper than I charge at cons, which
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Will you try to make mirror universe versions of characters from Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat?
Your work is fantastic where as mine sucks.
keep it up.
keep it up.
ScottDuttonProfessional General Artist
Thanks for the watch. Keep up the great work.
AyheHobbyist Digital Artist
I am in an awe with your works, they are amazing! 
JamesRitcheyIIIProfessional Writer
That's very nice of you, Ayhe. I've been meaning to say, over at GailBo, how much I love your delicate linework. You'll have to tell me what you use!
AyheHobbyist Digital Artist
aww, I feel very flattered!
Well, usually I draw the sketches in pencil, and then I ink them using the photoshop. Thanks to that, I am able to deliver very clean lines.
From your artworks, I love the way you use the blacks and white. I see elements from the old school, but reinvented in your very own style
Well, usually I draw the sketches in pencil, and then I ink them using the photoshop. Thanks to that, I am able to deliver very clean lines.
From your artworks, I love the way you use the blacks and white. I see elements from the old school, but reinvented in your very own style
JamesRitcheyIIIProfessional Writer
Jeez Louise! I can't believe I never answered this. An emphatic THANK YOU. Inbox is less than user--friendly w/ deviantart...