Acclaimed illustrator and graphic novelist David Chelsea offers up six strange 24-hour comics in one deluxe hardcover volume! Strictly following rules devised by Scott McCloud (Understanding Comics), Chelsea delivers six inspired improvisations-each drawn in a single day! This collection of Chelsea's work finds the creator stepping into his own surreal sequences, Snow Angel appearing in her first adventure, anthropomorphic romps, and the mystery of the Girl with the Keyhole Eyes! Enjoy Chelsea's witty pun play, hilarious literary allusions, and inventive scenarios! Foreword by journalist Richard Gehr (The Comics Journal, Rolling Stone)!
Six 24-hour comics from creator David Chelsea: Snow Angel, Sleepless, I.D., Now Open the Box, The Girl with the Keyhole Eyes, and I Like to Riff.
Series Overview: Thios is a second in a series but they appear sporadically. Includes six 24-hour comics from creator David Chelsea: Snow Angel, Sleepless, I.D., Now Open the Box, The Girl with the Keyhole Eyes, and I Like to Riff.
David Chelsea is the author of the graphic novels David Chelsea In Love, Welcome To The Zone and the how-to books Perspective! For Comic Book Artists and Extreme Perspective! For Artists, both published by Watson-Guptill.
David has drawn a record sixteen 24 Hour Comics, and Dark Horse has collected the first twelve in Everybody Gets it Wrong! and Other Stories: David Chelsea's 24-Hour Comics, Volume 1, published in 2013, and the upcoming Sleepless: David Chelsea's 24-Hour Comics, Volume 2.
David has contributed a number of stories to the anthology Dark Horse Presents, including Snow Angel, The Girl With The Keyhole Eyes, and the upcoming Sandy & Mandy. Last year Snow Angel, an all-ages superhero story, was reprinted in its own 32-page comic by Dark Horse, and David is at work on a book-length collection of Snow Angel stories.
David lives in Portland's historic Irvington's district with his wife Eve, son Benjamin and daughter Rebecca. The author lives in Portland, OR..
ISBN: 9781616558840
Author: David Chelsea
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 15 May 2016
Publisher: Dark Horse
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm): 232 x 157 x 18
Weight (kg): 0.498