by John | Sep 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
To create today’s artwork, my pal Mike Pascale masterfully mooched together elements from two different, pre-existing Last Kiss panels (See below) and put them together. Thanks, Mike!
Color by Diego Jourdan Pereira. Click on image to enlarge.
Color by Allen Freeman. Click image to enlarge.
Art by Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia from the story “One Too Many Heartbreaks” in FIRST KISS #39, 1964
Art by the Vince Colletta Studio from the story “The End of Summer” in First Kiss #34, 1963. Click image to enlarge.
Transcript:
SCENE: Young man and woman in bathing suits walking along the beach. In the foreground, a man aims a rifle in their direction.
YOUNG MAN: There’s no way your dad can shoot down our engagment!
MAN WITH RIFLE (thinking): Wanna bet?
Blend of Vintage Comic Panels: Mike (Photoshop) Pascale
Art Code: DJP.lk415_34.3.1.1
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Young man and woman in bathing suits walking along the beach. In the foreground, a man aims a rifle in their direction.
YOUNG MAN: There’s no way your dad can shoot down our engagment!
MAN WITH RIFLE (thinking): Wanna bet?
Blend of Vintage Comic Panels: Mike (Photoshop) Pascale
DJP.lk415_34.3.1.1
by John | Sep 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
She’s a material girl in a material world…
Art by L.B. Cole from Popular Teen-Agers #20,1954.
Transcript:
SCENE: Man and woman embracing as the woman smiles and examines an engagement ring on her ring finger. In the background, in some bushes another man looks on.
WOMAN: Wow! This is the best engagement ring anyone’s ever given me…so far!
1954 Art: L.B. Cole Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk346
↓ TranscriptSCENE: Man and woman embracing as the woman smiles and examines an engagement ring on her ring finger. In the background, in some bushes another man looks on.
WOMAN: Wow! This is the best engagement ring anyone’s ever given me…so far!
1954 Art: L.B. Cole Re-Creation: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk346
by John | Apr 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Art by Vince Colletta? From the story “His Face Before Me” in ROMANCE STORIES OF TRUE LOVE #51, 1958.
You can read the entire 1958 story here for free on comicbookplus.com.
Transcript:
Fickle Fianceé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Gary?
MAN: No! it’s me–your fiancé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Fred?
MAN: No! Your other fiancé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Don? Ed? Bob?
1958 Art: Vince Colletta? Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
Art Code: DJP.lk432
↓ TranscriptFickle Fianceé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Gary?
MAN: No! it’s me--your fiancé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Fred?
MAN: No! Your other fiancé!
WOMAN (with bandages covering her eyes): Don? Ed? Bob?
1958 Art: Vince Colletta? Color: Diego Jourdan Pereira
DJP.lk432
Art by Vince Colletta? From the story "His Face Before Me" in ROMANCE STORIES OF TRUE LOVE #51, 1958.