The folks at Tin House Books have been playing around with some different cover designs for my book Moby-Dick in Pictures: One Drawing for E...

For anyone who didn't follow the Tin House Books or Amazon links, and also because it looks fantastic and I wanted to put it right her...

As I write this, it is 9:26 a.m. on Saturday morning, January 29, 2011 and I just finished drawing and scanning the final illustration. I ha...

It's funny. I looked back at the very first entry for this blog, the illustration for the first page , and in my innocent exuberance I h...

Title: ...then all collapsed, and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago. 12 inches by 8.25 inches ink o...

Title: "Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab ...

Title: Retribution, swift vengeance, eternal malice were in his whole aspect, and spite of all that mortal man could do, the solid white but...

(Simply put, I had two ideas for this piece and I just couldn't decide. So I made both of them on the same afternoon thinking it would b...

Title: Hearing the tremendous rush of the sea-crashing boat, the whale wheeled round to present his blank forehead at bay; but in that evolu...

Title: At length as the craft was cast to one side, and ran ranging along with the White Whale's flank, he seemed strangely oblivious of...

Title: ...Moby Dick was now again steadily swimming forward... 12 inches by 8.25 inches acrylic paint on watercolor paper January 20, 2011