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Last Updated: 11/20/2009

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Gender: Male
Status: Single
Age: 103
Sign: Cancer

City: Columbus
State: OHIO
Country: US
Signup Date: 4/1/2006

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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 

Current mood:  busy


This October 25th and 26th I'll be appearing at Star Wars Fan Days II in Plano, Texas at the Plano Convention Center. I'll be sketching for fans and selling and signing my original Star Wars, Star Trek, Farscape, Buffy and Doctor WHO art, sketchbooks, new sketch cards exclusive for this show and other comic book artwork so be sure to stop by and see what I have on display at my table.

Visit the Star Wars Fan Days II website for more information on tickets, special guests and schedules for the event.

Star Wars Fan Days II Show Hours -
Saturday October 25th 11 am – 6 pm
Sunday October 26th Noon – 5 pm

I hope everyone has a Happy Halloween and I look forward to seeing some of you in Texas soon.
~J

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Currently watching:
Lost - The Complete Second Season
Release date: 2006-09-05
Monday, September 15, 2008 

Current mood:  awake
Here's a look at my cover art for the upcoming fifth issue of IDW Publishing's Star Trek: Mirror Images series -



Also, here's a look at my cover artwork for the upcoming first issue of IDW's Sir Apropos of Nothing based on Peter David's fantasy novel series -



The first three issues for the Mirror Images series are currently on sale so pick them up at a store today or feel free to order them online with the rest of the series from IDW Publishing.com.

And keep your eyes peeled for Sir Apropos of Nothing 1 coming soon from IDW.

I want to thank to my friends at Hi-Fi Color Design for collaborating with me on this new artwork for both series.

I'm currently working on brand new artwork for Star Trek also. Check back for more news and art previews from IDW soon.
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I recently had the honor of illustrating for a feature interview with Leland Chee, Keeper of the Holocron, at Lucasfilm for the latest edition of Wired Magazine (issue 16.09). You can check out the interview online and get a preview of my new Star Wars artwork featuring Leland and LucasArts' Haden Blackman and Brett Rector, creators of the new video game The Force Unleashed, right here and below -



Be sure to check out their interactive Star Wars Timeline feature which I also produced artwork for right here.

I've also recently completed brand new artwork for the Star Wars: Clone Wars Artist Sketch Cards from Topps. To view the this sketch card artwork for this new trading card set from Topps just follow this link at my official message board. You can also have a preview of the artwork below -



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I recently completed brand new cover art for BOOM! Studios upcoming Farscape series. Here's a sneak peek at issue 2 -



Thanks again to my pals at Hi*Fi for collaborating with me on this new artwork.

I'm currently working on the cover art for issue 3 of Farscape (featuring Scorpius) along with new artwork for Topps upcoming Indiana Jones Masterpieces Artist Sketch Cards and Star Wars: Galaxies Volume Four Trading Card Series and covers for IDW's new G.I. Joe comic books. I'll check back with more news and new artwork soon.

As always, thanks for the support and I hope everyone enjoys the new artwork.
~J

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Currently listening:
The Road to Here
By Little Big Town
Release date: 2005-10-04
Saturday, July 05, 2008 

Current mood:  anxious
This July 23rd through the 27th I'll be appearing at Comic-Con International in San Diego, CA. I'll be sketching for fans in Artist Alley at table CC-20 and selling my Star Wars and comic book artwork there. Appearing with me will be Star Wars and sketch card artist Justin Chung, creator of World Famous Comics.com right next to my table. If you're in the area stop by our tables and see us, say hi and check out what artwork we have with us for the show.

You can also find me signing at the IDW Publishing booth throughout the weekend so bring your Star Trek, Doctor WHO, Spike Vs. Dracula, Angel, 24: Nightfall and Fallen Angel comic books if you'd like to have them autographed.

Visit the Comic-Con International website to purchase tickets for the event and for more info.

I'm really looking forward to the show and hope to see some of you in San Diego for Comic-Con soon!

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Here's a look at my cover art for the upcoming fourth issue of IDW Publishing's Star Trek: Mirror Images series -



Also, here's a look at my cover artwork for the upcoming issues 27 and 28 of The Phantom from Moonstone Books -





Each cover connects to complete a larger image so be sure to order both issues to complete the artwork for your collection. Here's a look at the full artwork image with both covers attached -



The first issue for the Mirror Images series is currently on sale so pick it up at a store today or feel free to order it online with the rest of the series from IDW Publishing.com.

And keep your eyes peeled for The Phantom 27 and 28 coming soon from Moonstone Books.

I want to thank to my friends at Hi-Fi Color Design for collaborating with me on this new artwork for both series.

I'm currently working on brand new artwork for Star Trek, Farscape and Star Wars. I hope you guys enjoy these covers in the meantime and I'll check back with more news and new artwork soon.

Thanks for the support and hope to see you at Comic-Con soon.
~J

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Currently listening:
The Slip
By Nine Inch Nails
Release date: 2008-07-22
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 

Current mood:  anxious
Category: Art and Photography
I'm offering my exclusive full color sketch card artwork from Topps new Indiana Jones Heritage Trading Card Series for sale on eBay.com *right now*. Feel free to bid if you're interested in owning an official piece of Indiana Jones artwork memorabilia from yours truly. You can check out what's available on eBay right now and have a look at the rest of my Indiana Jones sketch card artwork at my official site right here.

Here's a preview of the full color sketch cards currently up for auction -















For more information on Indiana Jones Heritage from Topps visit this page here.

Check back here for more news and previews on more of my upcoming projects for Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Star Trek, The Phantom and Farscape.
~J

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Currently reading:
Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
By DK Publishing
Friday, May 30, 2008 

Current mood:  creative
Category: Art and Photography
Here's a look at my cover art for the upcoming third issue of IDW Publishing's Star Trek: Mirror Images series -



Also, here's a look at my cover artwork for the upcoming first issue of BOOM! Studios new Swordsmith Assassin series -



The first issue for the Mirror Images series is currently on sale so pick it up at a store today or feel free to order it online with issue 2 from IDW Publishing.com.

And keep your eyes peeled for Swordsmith Assassin 1 coming soon from BOOM! Studios.

I want to thank to my friends at Hi-Fi Color Design for collaborating with me on this new artwork for both series.

I'm currently working on brand new artwork for Star Trek, The Phantom and Star Wars. I hope you guys enjoy these covers in the meantime and I'll check back with more news and new artwork soon.

Thanks for the support.
~J

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Currently listening:
With Teeth
By Nine Inch Nails
Release date: 2005-05-03
Sunday, May 18, 2008 

Current mood:  determined
Category: Art and Photography
I was just interviewed for the latest episode (episode 27) of the Indiana Jones fan podcast, the IndyCast, which you can download online or via iTunes at their Myspace page right here.

You can also download and listen to it right here (right click "save as" to download the show directly to your PC).

The interview starts at about the eleven minute mark and I discuss my latest sketch card artwork for Topps new Indiana Jones trading card sets along with some other Indy related topics.

Thanks for checking it out and I hope everyone enjoys the podcast.

~J

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Currently watching:
Indiana Jones - The Adventure Collection (Special Editions of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark / Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom / Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)
Release date: 2008-05-13
Thursday, May 08, 2008 

Current mood:  anxious
Category: Art and Photography
Here's a look at my cover art for the upcoming sixth issue of IDW Publishing's Doctor WHO Classics which will be on sale soon -



Also, here's a look at my cover artwork for the upcoming second issue of IDW's new Star Trek: Mirror Images series -



The first issue for the Mirror Images series is currently on sale so pick it up at a store today or feel free to order it online with issue 2 along with Doctor WHO Classics 6 from IDW Publishing.com. I want to give a big thanks to my pals at Hi-Fi Color Design for collaborating with me and helping me create this new cover work. I hope you guys enjoy these covers and I'll check back with new artwork soon.

~J

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Monday, May 05, 2008 

Current mood:  anxious
Category: Art and Photography
Head on over to the excellent Indiana Jones fan site, The Raider.net, to check out my interview there regarding my sketch card work for Topps new Indiana Jones trading cards sets and get an *exclusive* first look at my artwork for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull -

The Raider.net Interview and KotCS art preview

Here's a sneak peek at some of my latest sketch card artwork for Kingdom of the Crystal Skull -



Visit The Raider.net and check out my new interview to see more.

Thanks for the support everyone. I hope you enjoy the read and my new Indy artwork too.

~J

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Sunday, April 20, 2008 

Current mood:  busy
Category: Art and Photography
Announced yesterday during the NY Comic-Con, Farscape is being brought back
as a comic series by BOOM! Studios and The Jim Henson Company. BOOM! will
publish a series of 4-issue mini-series that will explore and expand the
Farscape universe, and will later be collected and printed in trade paperback editions.

Here is an exclusive sneak preview of my cover artwork for the first issue of this new Farscape comic book series -



To see the official press release, check out the news right here at WatchFarscape.com.

I hope everyone enjoys the artwork. Special thanks to my friends at Hi-Fi Studios for collaborating with me on this cover art. Also, that is the final complete version of the cover even though it states "not final art" so the layout of the text might change. Hopefully you'll see my artwork for covers 2 through 4 as well.

~J

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UPDATE - For more news on this announcement check these links at Newsarama.com and Comic Book Resources.com here and here.
Saturday, April 05, 2008 

Current mood:  busy
Category: Art and Photography
Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques for Professional Results (written by my friends and collaborators Brian and Kristy Miller) is now available for sale and you can order your copy right here.

The book features my introduction to "Advanced Photoshop Techniques and Special Effects" along with tutorials featuring my Star Wars and Star Trek artwork. The book also features advice and artwork from some of the industry’s top comic book professionals like:

Dan Jurgens
John Byrne
Mike Worley
Joe Quesada
Steve Lightle
Paige Braddock
Phil Hester
Frank Quitely
Terry Moore
Humberto Ramos
Dave Bryant
Casey Malone

Check it out whether you’re an amateur artist or a professional illustrator in the field interested in learning how to render comic book art and illustrations digitally and professionally the Hi-Fi way.

For more information and an in-depth look at the book check out the official websites for Hi-Fi right here -

http://www.hifidesign.com/
http://www.myspace.com/hificolor

~J

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