Friday 5 January 2018

Ruth & Rahab Work In Progress


Continuing my Work In Progress time sheet (started in December) for the two strips from Women Of The Bible, Book Of Ruth and Rahab.

To recap:
Feb 2 2017 - Book Of Ruth script delivered
Apr 20 2017 - Rahab & Jael Wife Of Heber scripts delivered
Dec 1 2017 - Jael Wife Of Heber art delivered (art & colour, just under 1 page per day)
Dec 22 2017 - Ruth 12 pages pencilled (at 4 pages per day)
Jan 4 2018 - Ruth 12 pages inked (at 4.8 pages per day)

Friday Jan 5th midday - Ruth 12 pages, all line art & lettering assembled, ready for colouring. (Assembling and tidying 12 pages of line art took approx 8 hours)
PM - Rahab, all 9 pages laid out. Plus, as a bonus, I drew and inserted 3 new panels into Book Of Esther:



Sat & Sun Jan 6 & 7, Rahab voice bubbles laid out and Page 2 pencilled.
Mon Jan 8, 10am - 6pm, Rahab pages 1, 3, 4 and 5 pencilled. 7pm - 11pm p6 and 2/3rds of p7 pencilled.
Tues Jan 9, 10am - 1pm, lots of time spent insuring the car and starting Garda Vetting for Irish schools, p7 and 8 pencilled. 3pm - 6pm, lots more Garda Vetting nonsense, page 9 pencilled.
7pm - 10pm all 9 pages borders & bubbles inked.
Weds Jan 10, 10am - 1pm, pages 2, 4 & 9 inked. 7 - 10pm pages 1, 3, 5 - 7 inked.
Thurs Jan 11, 9.30 - 10.30 (at Peugeot garage) page 8 (final page) inked. 1pm - 5pm, all pencil erased, pages scanned, assembled ready for colouring.

So Rahab 9 pages pencilled and inked in 4 and a half days, that's 2 pages per day.

Work in progress

Kev F Sutherland, as well as writing and drawing for The Beano, Marvel, Doctor Who et al, runs Comic Art Masterclasses in schools, libraries and art centres - email for details, and follow him on Facebook and Twitter. View the promo video here


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