Gouache watercolor on heavyweight watercolor paper. Painting is 4 3/4" x 4 3/4". Simon Jackson Shelby,THE GRAPHIC NOVELIST- also known as
Hermann Hesse for the Popeye Set and
Charlie Manson meets Charlie Brown.
Most notable art crime: I Never Should Have Shown You My Diary, 2004. A 664 page graphic novel concerning the authors struggle to finish and then find a publisher for his graphic novel, his break-up with his girlfriend, more struggles with his graphic novel, getting back together with his
girlfriend, more graphic novel struggling and, oh, a satellite, infected with a deadly virus, that crashes onto the high school football field, making everyones head swell to the size of a laundry basket.
Eminently Radical!- The New Yorker |