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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 5h

It is #PortfolioDay again!

I am a Comic Colourist based in Australia - I am currently on the search for new gigs, and would love to hear from anyone looking for a Colorist.

You can see my online portfolio here -> www.mjamesillustration.com

#ComicSky #Colorist #ComicArt

Scarlet Spider battling Wolverine as the other X-Men watch on in horror.

Psylocke attacking Nimrod, and Iceman crashes through a window to help

Spiderman swinging over New York on a rainy night

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Tango @tiredsai.bsky.social · 4h

Hey #PortfolioDay - It's Tango, Comics Writer/Artist. Origin story set in New York. Always invested in big action, gritty noir, and survivor stories.💛 Drop me a line to discuss Cover Art, Scripts, & Sequentials :
akatango.carrd.co
💌[email protected]

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🎃Halloween🎃.L. Roberts @hlroberts.bsky.social · 7h

It's #PortfolioDay!

Hello! I'm H.L. Roberts, a 24 year old from East Anglia (East of England) who makes comic books! 👋

I've got a few indie comics under my belt, which you can take a look at my website that's going to be updated later today! 😄

hlrobertscomics.crd.co

#comics #indiecomics

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alex moore @notanotheralex.bsky.social · 7h

hey #portfolioday! i’m an illustrator storyboard/comic book artist probably best known for my work w/ Dungeons & Daddies. would be more than happy to hear about any pin-up and cover projects you might need a hand on 👀

[email protected]
cargocollective.com/alexmooreill...
#art #comics #dnd

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Nikita Kapitunov @askelart.bsky.social · 8h

Hello everyone! It's #portfolioday !

I'm Nikita, character artist and illustrator Mostly do fantasy things, dnd, warhammer and a bit of random fanarts (like ton of marvel rivals things for the past months lol)

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Marissa Louise @marissadraws.bsky.social · 5h

Happy #portfolioday to all who celebrate.

I'm a colorist who has worked for DC, Riot, Image, Dark Horse, Oni, Boom!, Zestworld, etc.

I'm always looking for work. Email works best: [email protected]

DC Pride page of Harley & Ivy kissing.
Line art Amanda Palmer.
Color Marissa Louise.

Shade the Changing Girl page. Desolate wasteland with Shade creating a little multicolor bubble to shield her friends.

Line art Marley Zarcone.
Colors Marissa Louise.

Page from Harley Quinn Animated Series. Harley is flipping into her filthy bed to kiss Ivy.

Line art Max Sarin.
Colors Marissa Louise.

Cover of Riot comic Katarina. Katarina is diving forward through circling flames.

Line art Rebekah Isaacs.
Colors by Marissa Louise.

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 5h

Line Art Credits. All Colour by Me

Scarlet Spider - Carlos Barberi & Walden Wong
X-Men - Terry & Rachel Dodson
Spiderman - John romita Jr & Klaus Jansen
Juggernaut - Chris Imber & Matthew Seabourne
Bloodquest - Colin MacNeil
Bone - Jeff Smith
Hellboy - Mike Mignola
Dracula - Mike Mignola

A Blood Angel Space Marine stumbles upon a Slaaneshi hive...

Bone attempts to hide from enemies in an alley way.

Hellboy discusses his birth with an ancient relative.

Dracula keeps his brides from devouring Jonathan Harker.

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 5h

It is #PortfolioDay again!

I am a Comic Colourist based in Australia - I am currently on the search for new gigs, and would love to hear from anyone looking for a Colorist.

You can see my online portfolio here -> www.mjamesillustration.com

#ComicSky #Colorist #ComicArt

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · Jun 26

Hellboy

Lines by Mike Mignola
Colour by Me

#ComicIllustration #ComicCover #LineAndColour

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 2d

I grew up reading the ‘90’s X-men.. so I really wanted to do this. To add to the ‘90’s vibes, I used Julie Bell and Boris Vallejo’s fleer cards from the ‘94 for some inspiration…

Lines by Ed Benes, colour by me

#ComicColorist #ComicSky #ComicArt

Jean Grey in her 1990’4 style costume on a purple background.

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 2d

I grew up reading the ‘90’s X-men.. so I really wanted to do this. To add to the ‘90’s vibes, I used Julie Bell and Boris Vallejo’s fleer cards from the ‘94 for some inspiration…

Lines by Ed Benes, colour by me

#ComicColorist #ComicSky #ComicArt

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Rebecca Good @purpledraws.bsky.social · 4d

A client promised about 180~ pages to drop by the end of this month. So far they have only dropped 31....So I'm looking for some stopgap work from today until the end of the year. If anyone needs a colorist, lmk!
Rates start at $55
www.rebeccagoodart.com/comic-colorist
rebeccagoodart @ gmail

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · Oct 18

Joker

Lineart by Gary Frank
Colour by Me

I am re-uploading some of my older posts so that I can add hashtags (they were posted before hashtags were a think here..)

#ComicArt #ComicColorist #Comics #ComicIllustration

The Joker looking extra unhinged while applying his makeup.

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Timothy C. Brown @timothycbrown.bsky.social · 4d

I've been pretty busy working on some cool stuff for the last little bit, but over the last month I've been stealing some time where I could find it to work on this.

Drawn by: Joey Vazquez
Colour by: Timothy C. Brown

#Marvel #EmmaFrost #Krakoa

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · Nov 19

i coloured this one because I really wanted to see what I could do with that lava behind her...

Pencils by Jay Anacleto
Colour by Me

#ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColorist #Illustration #Art

Witch Blade standing in front of a glowing river of lava.

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 7d

He sure did

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 8d

Decided I would colour Bob too…

#Illustration #ArtSky #IllustrationSky #DigitalArt #Drawing #Beetlejuice #JusticeForBob

Bob from Beetlejuice Beetlejuice after Betelgeuse disguises Bob to fool Delores LaFerve.

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 8d

Thanks Shaun!

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 8d

Decided I would colour Bob too…

#Illustration #ArtSky #IllustrationSky #DigitalArt #Drawing #Beetlejuice #JusticeForBob

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · 8d

I had some time spare on a public holiday.. so I did a sketch of Bob.

#Illustration #Beetlejuice #JusticeFoBoB #ArtSky #ComicSky #Drawing #Sketch #IllustrationSky

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Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 10d

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Mike Weatherford @driveinmike.bsky.social · 17d

Let's go back to the Drive-in! Click to be notified when the Kickstarter campaign for Issue #6 goes live: www.kickstarter.com/projects/dri...

Coming soon: Drive-in Kings of 1977 (1-) #6

'Season One' finale of the cult-movie mania!

www.kickstarter.com

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Mike Weatherford @driveinmike.bsky.social · 10d

Issue #6 cover by Ariel Medel (TMNT vs. Street Fighter) with colors by Matt James. Click here to be notified when campaign launches (almost certainly Oct. 13).
www.kickstarter.com/projects/dri...

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · Nov 20

A Color Jam piece from earlier in the year… Lineart by Bryan Hitch!

#ComicArt #ComicSky #ComicColorist #Comics #Batman

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Matt James Comic Colourist/Illustrator @mjamesillustration.com · Jan 2

Revisiting some pages I coloured for practice years ago… trying to incorporate some feedback back reviews etc.

Pencils by Jim Lee
Inks by Scott Williams
Sample Colour by Me (Printed colours by Alex Sinclair)

#SequentialArt #ComicArt #ComicColorist #ComicSky

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Batman discovering Catwoman leaving a heist.

Batman continues the chase - but his grappling hook fails him

Batman falls before Catwoman notices he is not giving chase any longer.

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