Ryan Andrews I illustrate stuff and make comics for you to read! This is my blog, my portfolio site is www.ryan-a.com … … … … … … … . blog tags: illustration comicssketchbookpixel artjournal comicsmy process … … … … … … … . browse the archive random post … … … … … … … . follow me here: var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21081542-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @ryan-a)http://blog.ryan-a.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4j4ysg8JN1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My friends Tetsuya and Masayo are getting married, and they asked me and my wife, Ai, to draw them a big ol’ welcome board for their reception party. And here it is :)</p> <p>You can see more of Ai’s work on her tumblr <strong><a href="http://aihandmade.tumblr.com/" title="Ai Handmade" target="_blank">HERE</a></strong></p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/23670538555http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/23670538555Thu, 24 May 2012 09:47:16 -0400illustrationwedding<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4hg3x6THS1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I recently got to do my first ever book cover illustration! This will be the new cover for Avi’s young adult historical fiction novel, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, published by Scholastic.</p> <p>Thanks to Jen Linnan for snagging me the job, and Natalie Sousa for being a great AD :)</p> <p>I’ll maybe do a process post on this later this week.</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/23611757843http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/23611757843Wed, 23 May 2012 11:52:00 -0400illustrationThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3yc2hukSc1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Self Portrait in sumi ink</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/22959520593http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/22959520593Sun, 13 May 2012 04:11:00 -0400self portraitillustrationsumiinkred nosewho's scruffy lookin'?<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m279vxFsPb1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m279vxFsPb1qbvhrno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Journal comics for March 17 -22, 2012</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20767918616http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20767918616Mon, 09 Apr 2012 02:55:09 -0400journal comics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1zkfherdl1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s true! Sarah and the Seed has been nominated for an Eisner in the Best Digital Comic category! What an honor to be nominated along side so many fantastic artists. If you’re eligible to vote, <strong><a href="http://www.eisnervote.com/index.a5w" target="_blank">click here to go to the voting site!</a></strong>  And the great thing about this category, is that you can actually read all the comics nominated for FREE before voting :D</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.cartoonmovement.com/comic/24" target="_blank">Bahrain</a>, </strong>by Josh Neufeld</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.battlepug.com" target="_blank">Battlepug</a>, </strong>by Mike Norton</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.delilahdirk.com" target="_blank">Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant</a>, </strong>by Tony Cliff</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.dylanmeconis.com/outfoxed" target="_blank">Outfoxed</a>, </strong>by Dylan Meconis</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.ryan-a.com/comics/sarahandtheseed01.htm" target="_blank">Sarah and the Seed</a>, </strong>by Ryan Andrews</p> <p><br/>Now excuse me while I go dance in my livingroom to Don’t Stop Me Now. (yeah I’m pretty excited!)</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20507159728http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20507159728Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:02:00 -0400Eisner awardssarah and the seed<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1jols6Enj1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is my contribution to the Moebius tribute Ryan Sands put together on his blog, <a href="http://blog.electricantzine.com/i-draw-your-shit-rip-moebius-tribute" target="_blank">electricantzine</a> </p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20006862399http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/20006862399Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:10:39 -0400Moebiusillustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m14y22K3pR1qbvhrno1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m14y22K3pR1qbvhrno2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Journal comics :: 2012, March 9 - 13</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19572240540http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19572240540Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:10:00 -0400journal comics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m14ph0PjuT1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m14ph0PjuT1qbvhrno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Journal comics for March 4 - 8, 2012</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19568650677http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19568650677Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:05:00 -0400journal comics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0q8dra80n1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0q8dra80n1qbvhrno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Journal comics March 1-3, 2012</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19120497857http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/19120497857Sun, 11 Mar 2012 11:29:51 -0400journal comics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m092302qIL1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey I started making journal comics on February 5th and managed to not miss a day so far! You can see them all at a higher resolution through the <a href="http://blog.ryan-a.com/tagged/journal-comics" title="Journal Comics by Ryan Andrews" target="_blank">journal comics tag on my blog</a>.</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18600145589http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18600145589Fri, 02 Mar 2012 03:54:35 -0500sketchbookcomics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m091psWY5R1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>February 28-29 journal comics</p> <p>For anyone who hasn’t seen the inspiring Sagan Series, you can see them all <a href="http://www.saganseries.com" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18600022051http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18600022051Fri, 02 Mar 2012 03:46:40 -0500journal comics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m07lyeg2Wm1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“<span>Continue with the operation. You may fire when ready.</span><span>”</span></p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18550568303http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18550568303Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:08:38 -0500pixel artstar warsgrand moff tarkinfan art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m05x4yCmyB1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“I find your lack of faith disturbing.”</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18496932910http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18496932910Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:14:58 -0500pixel artstar warsdarth vaderfan art<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m025vd6ftY1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m025vd6ftY1qbvhrno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Feb 22 to 27, Journal Comics</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18380836004http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18380836004Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:33:13 -0500journal comics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzyemdgdpl1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“<span><em>Somebody</em> has to save our skins. Into the garbage chute, flyboy.”</span></p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18249532680http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18249532680Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:51:00 -0500pixel artstar warsprincess leiafan artgaming<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwmdnPRT91qbvhrno1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“No, I don’t think he likes you at all. No, I don’t like you either.”</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18190453677http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18190453677Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:44:00 -0500pixel artgamingstar warsR2-D2C-3POfan art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzunhneNkP1qbvhrno1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Now that’s a name I’ve not heard in a long time. A long time.”</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18128844179http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18128844179Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:12:00 -0500pixel artstar warsobi-wan kenobifan art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzudzhm9AU1qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“But i was gonna go to the Tosche station to pick up some power converters!”</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18124688279http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18124688279Thu, 23 Feb 2012 05:47:41 -0500pixel artstar warsfan artluke skywalker<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzu7y0Epr31qbvhrno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzu7y0Epr31qbvhrno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Journal Comics from February 18-21</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18122585814http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18122585814Thu, 23 Feb 2012 03:37:12 -0500journal comics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzsit8PZjX1qbvhrno1_r4_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Get in there you big furry oaf, I don’t care what you smell!”</p>http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18065013371http://blog.ryan-a.com/post/18065013371Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:36:00 -0500fan artpixel artstar warschewbacca