Tag Archive | "Andi Watson"

Gum Girl from Andi Watson

Sunday, April 17, 2011

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First volume coming in early 2012, this is the teaser image from Watson’s next series from Walker Books. See, it’s not just Marvel and DC who do press releases with extensively blacked out characters!

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A little bit of Andi Watson…..

Sunday, December 19, 2010

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From his Livejournal and sketckbook…. just simple and gorgeous:

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I know just how he feels…..

Friday, November 26, 2010

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Andi Watson has a cold <sniff>

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Andi Watson gets all font-y…..

Saturday, May 15, 2010

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According to Watson’s Facebook, these are just for fun, but they are lovely – Andi Watson illustrates a few fonts (more at the link):

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Hay Festival Comic Events

Saturday, April 24, 2010

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This years Hay Literary Festival takes place from 27th May – 6th June. And it’s rather embraced comics this year – or perhaps, looking at the comic related events it’s more accurate to say that the book publishers who have a hand in Graphic Novel publishing have decided to heavily promote their comics at the [...]

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Glister – The Family Tree, the final volume in a great series

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Glister – The Family Tree by Andi Watson Walker Books The fourth and final (at least for now) tale in Andi Watson’s saga of Glister Butterworth; who is, as I said back in my review of Glister: The Haunted Teapot: “……a strange magnet. …. wherever she goes, strange things happen around her. She lives with [...]

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Glister and the Faerie Host; Glister just keeps on getting better and better….

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Glister: The Faerie Host by Andi Watson Walker Books When I reviewed Glister The Haunted Teapot back in August I described it thus: “Glister Butterworth is a strange magnet. Like it says right there: wherever she goes, strange things happen around her. In fact Glister’s life is pretty strange without anything happening to her. She [...]

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The Observer / Cape “non-winners” – Jim Medway & Andi Watson

Sunday, November 8, 2009

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For an explanation of all this – see here. To end our little look at the great works entered for the Graphic Short Story Prize we have two familiar names to the regular readers of this blog. First up Jim Medway, who comes up with the beautiful and frankly hilarious Paul Crystal, Graphic Designer. But, [...]

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Glister: House Hunt – more Glister, more Andi Watson. Rejoice.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Glister: The House Hunt by Andi Watson Walker Books The second Glister book from Walker Books, released earlier this month along with Glister: The Haunted Teapot (review). To be honest everything I said in that review could easily fit here. Glister is such a delightful work, full of marvellous moments and sumptuous artwork that I [...]

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All that glisters here really is golden: The triumphant return of Andi Watson’s Glister

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

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Glister: The Haunted Teapot by Andi Watson Walker Books Glister was a comic series that came out in 2007 from Image Comics; 3 issues of the series made it out before the plug was pulled. But in many ways the book was doomed from the start; after all, Image are hardly the ideal company to [...]

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The long summer holidays – Andi Watson helps out ……

Saturday, August 8, 2009

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Anyone out there reading this who’s on childcare duties over the incredibly long 7 week summer holidays that the children have this year will probably be desperate for anything fun and interesting to do with the kids (and if it doesn’t cost much that’s a bonus). We may all love our children dearly but even [...]

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The return of Andi Watson’s Glister …

Sunday, July 19, 2009

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A long time ago, I wrote a review of Andi Watson’s new series; Glister. And I had this to say about it: “past the gorgeousness and over the slightness. Next comes the reading. And the reading is fun. Lots of fun. Watson has switched back to his early style of cartooning to present a lighter, [...]

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