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Category Archives: drawing

Femme

Late Nights

Mwah!

The little kids have been playing so hard lately, skateboarding like their lives depended on it. I’m both inspired and hopeful that as they establish themselves they can retain their sense of humor and not take things too seriously. The kids just get more and more talented with each generation.  That’s called progression, although some [...]

Goddess of Compassion

Elle Seven & Cholacology

Elle Seven taught me about cholacology, a scientific study of a new form of superheroine who will transform the youth into a productive, activist force of good mojo. Skateboarding & roller-skating cholas replace machine guns with supersoakers, knives with butter knives for cooking & making little chicas feel creative & beautiful! Elle Seven is an expert [...]

NYC Queercore

Although I’m as straight as straight can be, for some reason I never went to the straight bars in New York. The straight bars were pretty douchey and I was wingchicking it for a lot of my friends. There were a lot of wild adventures… It was also a really cool time for me because [...]

Sketch of my friend Lau in Texas

Punks in Love at Dolores Park

Whenever life gets gnarly, I like to just chill and draw somewhere, preferably trees. It’s a great thing to do, and you don’t even have to be a closet hippie to do it. Who doesn’t want to draw punks in love trying to be tough slipping and showing their soft side when nobody’s looking? Would [...]

Los Angeles, Home of Maggie and Hopie from Love and Rockets

I used to avoid sketching because I didn’t want to waste time but now I do it, and since my scanner’s busted and I haven’t bothered reinstalling the drivers, I just photograph the sketches… which somehow works better, believe it or not. Heh, it’s not just an excuse for laziness. I had a really great [...]

Tom Sayer Jam – Cartoonist Conspiracy San Francisco

It doesn’t matter if it’s art or dance or some really interesting product, like a videogame. All that matters is that people step back and allow the process of creation to occur.  It’s so strange how much you have to do to finally get to that point. Why are there so many things standing in [...]