Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Derek Van Gieson covers Eightball 9





















Original cover by Dan Clowes; Fantagraphics 1992. Derek Van Gieson's website is here.

6 comments:

  1. Anthony Vukojevich sez:
    Nice job....captures the spirit of the original. Creepy fun.
    I love the George Groszness of ypur work....
    and your website is impressive. Nice color choices and design sense on those posters and paintings of yours.

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  2. Derek's stuff reminds me of 60's ink illustrations and maybe people before then like Rene Gruau. I guess Gruau was still going strong in the 60's. Derek's stuff is a little crazier, though.

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  3. Its a wierd kind of half-way between Clowes and Ralph Steadman. Cool.

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  4. why don't more people talk about Rene Gruau?

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  5. WOW both covers are amazing! I love the style and line of the new one! I hope you liked the one Ive send you last week, cheers

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