To me, that's one of the things that I love about doing this stuff. One day I can work on this piece in watercolor, and then work on something else o….

Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everythin….

I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff.

One of the problems I have with a lot of movies these days is that everything is too well lit. In the world of digital creations there is a tendency ….

Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision.

Cartooning is an honorable thing.

So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration.

After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators..

And I've never viewed comics as assignments for the client.

So there's kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe.

But there's still an avenue for smaller comics and personal expression.

Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something.

I want to say 90% of stuff out there is just crap that got made. The main point is that it got produced..