May 2013
6 posts
i'm working on a talk on fashion and my comics
it will be in july here in new york… details forthcoming
page from breeding season in thickness #1, 2011
rudi gernreich monokini swimsuit, 1964
etkeeling asked: Just listened to you on "Tell me Something I didn't Know" and just wanted to drop you a note about the Death Race 2020 comic. It's pretty nuts and has Kevin Oneil art in the era of Marshal Law so it's pretty crazy looking. It takes place after the movie and Frankenstein is now president and he and Annie ride around the country in a giant super vehicle and Annie's...
High-Low: Telling a Story: Baddeley, Brown,... →
“The way she draws huge and expressive eyes is a particular draw, especially because they are never cute.”
I would love “NEVER CUTE” to be on the back (or front?) of the collected OM…
…or on my grave
April 2013
5 posts
March 2013
8 posts
OPERATION MARGARINE #2 -- preorders
I’m now taking pre-orders for Operation Margarine #2. 20 pages, black and white, screen printed cover. Burgers, bikers, creepers, and more. $8 paypal to skelly(dot)katie(at)gmail. Add $5 to get a copy of #1. Please include your shipping address. Orders begin shipping April 9.
fan art for wayward girls by michiel budel. i am obsessed with this comic
Katie Skelly’s “Operation Margarine” and “A... →
February 2013
4 posts
WORK WORK WORK
i’m in a drawing frenzy lately. i’m chalking it up to slightly longer days (believe me, that extra sliver of light at 6 a.m. makes a huge difference) and new pens. and of course, the desire to crank out the next issue of operation margarine. it is almost here!
i made a little drawing vine.
i also have some nice words on my book nurse nurse at broken frontier to show you.
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January 2013
3 posts
December 2012
4 posts
slowlylosinglolita asked: I'm amazed I found you on Tumblr! I'm on vacation in Chicago and I saw your comic in a comic shop and I must have went back and looked at it at least 8 times. It really grabbed me. Something about your art style just got me and I love it. I just wanted to let you know that it's great and say Thank you.
i’m like right on the precipice of having to work on the same thing for eight months straight so i’m trying to work all of these small ideas/comics out of myself before that happens. and i love these inexpensive markers i got at utrecht.
November 2012
8 posts
i designed this canvas patch for stay home club, for sale here.
October 2012
9 posts
my objectives as a cartoonist:
-to work within the language of comic clichés and archetypes, to resist fulfilling conventional narrative resolutions in favor of self-reflexivity
-to explore themes of bad faith, misrepresentation, and the absurd
-to develop an analog visual vocabulary based in black and white form
in short, my list of priorities when making a comic:
Structure
Refusing Structure
Reviving Structure
Black and...
September 2012
9 posts