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It’s Official: Journal de Spirou Art Jam
by This last weekend, there was apparently a closing ceremony for the 2013 75th anniversary “Year of Spirou”, held in Charleroi, Belgium. Part of the event …
Category: Illustration
Fanart Friday: Piko, pikku pikkolo
Not much to say about it, really. It’s nice, I like it.
It’s Official: Horn of the Rhinoceros
This one is an oddity: a cover that was redrawn twice, for no immediately discernible reason.
It’s Official: Kokomiko behind bars
As mentioned last week, Spirou and Fantasio appeared in German first as “Fridolin und Ferdinand”, and then as “Pit und Pikkolo” in various magazines from …
Happy New Year!
Cover for the Journal de Spirou New Year’s issue (#3950), currently out. It features a calendar with Gaston drawn by various artists (including Tarrin, Tome …
Fanart Friday: Anniversary blowout
It occurred to me that this is really the last good opportunity to feature some of this year’s anniversary fanart, so here’s a small gallery …
It’s Official: Christmas with Fridolin & Ferdinand
Merry Christmas! Though they’re rather small, that’s definitely Spirou and Fantasio (and Spip) on this 1959 cover. Or is it?
Fanart Friday: Janne Raets
This showed up on tumblr last week. A nice approximation of Yoann’s style by a Belgian illustration student. “Robbedoes en Kwabbernoot” are the Dutch names …
It’s Official: Spirou in Arabic
While this cover is based on Franquin’s 1960s–70s masthead illustration for the Journal de Spirou (which can be seen in the corner), the collage gives …