This postcard originally bore the hand-lettered title “Emerging from the Wreckage”. I removed it from the scan because the lettering was just too small and in the wrong place. These two jolly factory chimneys appear to be the only survivors in a ghastly ruined or bombed-out landscape. It’s a common favourite of dystopians and sci-fi…
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Perdu Postcard
Another in my series of surreal postcards. Here’s a fairly freakish mutoid on two spindly legs, more swollen head than man, yet his deformed state doesn’t mean he can’t feel the terrible pain of loss. He may be regarding something outside the panel, or simply recalling an unpleasant memory which only he can understand, an…
Sea Creature Zorch
Here’s an old postcard from a set of postcards I drew in about 1983 or 1984. They were all surreal single-frame images plucked from imaginary comic stories that never were. Perhaps the reader was supposed to ponder what happened before and after each drawing. Here, it seems that a matelot is being menaced by a…