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And here he is an all his glory. I loved how slinky Hobbes was from those unforgettable Calvin & Hobbes strips so I took inspiration from sloths and ferrets to give him stretchy, elongated proportions.
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Dr. Crumb is self centered, mad, and loveless creature. Slimy and sweaty. He represents the dark side of blind ambition, recklessness, and disregard for life. He wanted to engineer the ultimate weapon but what he ended up creating was something so much more.
When it comes to mad scientists, there really isn’t a more brilliant character than Herbert West from Re-Animator. (If you haven’t seen it, you absolutely must!)
Jeffrey Combs, who plays West, is the inspiration for Dr. Crumb with just a sprinkle of Willard (Crispin Glover)
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I’ll have a table at Creative Talent Network this year. You should come say hello if you’re going.
I made this specifically for CTN, and it’s massive. I’ll also be selling my 2014 sketchbook, other prints, and whatever else I can get together before that time.
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