Stormy’s Art Roundup – March 2024

We are now at the close of another month. Winter has come and gone, and we are now officially in spring. And as you will see with this blog post, the coming of spring saw quite the spark of inspiration for me. Unfortunately, it also saw the passing of one of the most influential animatorsContinue reading “Stormy’s Art Roundup – March 2024”

Stormy’s Art Roundup – January and February 2024

I apologize for the lack of updates around here recently. I’ve been hard at work writing and drawing the graphic novel, as well as growing my YouTube account, which you can subscribe to here if you aren’t already. As of writing these words, I need 972 more subscribers to go before I can start makingContinue reading “Stormy’s Art Roundup – January and February 2024”

Oh Joy. Cotton Candy.

[It’s December, the holiday shopping season. Gilda is at the Grunvale Mall with her grandma Sharon]Gilda: [looks into tote bag] “You think Wendy’ll like this acorn-scented candle? Or should I have gotten the lemon-scented?”Sharon: “You’re buying for her, Gil. Not for you. Besides, she’s a sciurine. You know that. It’s in her blood to loveContinue reading “Oh Joy. Cotton Candy.”

A Quokkin’ G’Day

[Swan household on the Redfeather commune. Flannery sits on her bed in her room, darkened by sunblocking curtains as a storm rages outside, playing on her lute.] Flannery: šŸŽµ A pox on Zeus, for canceling mine LARP this day — šŸŽµ[Lightning strikes close by, making her jump from the loud boom of the thunder. Outside,Continue reading “A Quokkin’ G’Day”

Always Morally Correct

[Afternoon. Gilda and Nicole are at the Grime/Griswold household at the Redfeather commune, in the living room. Gilda sits at the piano as Nicole stands]Gilda: “So, you like Bare Trees, do you, Nicole?”Nicole: “Yeah. What of it?”Gilda: “I wouldn’t have expected someone like you to know a deep cut Fleetwood Mac album. Well, deep cutContinue reading “Always Morally Correct”

Fourth Born, 400 Average

[Wyler household, early evening of August 13, 2016 on the strict timeline of ZP-51498. The Wyler family, minus Nicole, is gathered in the living room, dressed in formal attire]Dong-hoon: “And to think, Judith, that just thirteen years ago this day, this hour in fact if I recall, you handed her to me to hold forContinue reading “Fourth Born, 400 Average”

Like Julienne Fries

[Koko’s Bowling Alley and Frankfurteria parking lot, exterior. The Tetrad and Auggie walk up]April: šŸŽµ I just dropped in, to see what condition my condition was in šŸŽµGilda, Margo, Wendy: šŸŽµ Yeah, yeah, oh yeah / What condition my condition was in šŸŽµ [the Tetrad and Auggie laugh]Auggie: “Hey, thanks again for letting me comeContinue reading “Like Julienne Fries”

No Concessions

[Iwerks University baseball field, late afternoon, before a game. As the Junior Shamrocks talk with one another, the coach taps their bat against the fence][Junior Shamrocks coach]: “Attention, attention. I have an announcement to make.” [the Junior Shamrocks fall silent] “There have been several complaints lately from spectators and even the Iwerks chancellor, about theContinue reading “No Concessions”