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My drawing of Ignacio de Loyola was meant to be "fan art" for the movie.  It was just a tip of the hat to my Jesuit education from elementary to college to law school since St. Ignatius de Loyola was the founder of the Jesuit order whose members founded the schools where I studied.  I was also proud that the crew involved some of my schoolmates - most notably director Paolo Dy. I made the drawing on the suggestion of my high school batchmate who wanted to make it for some notebooks as a fundraiser for our batch.  That project probably won't see the light of day, but it seems the drawing has taken a life of its own.  The movie director shared

My country was battered by Super Typhoon Yolanda. I decided to sell virtually most of the newer artwork here done in 11x17 board - proceeds of which I donated to a private entity providing disaster relief efforts. I never thought I would sell artwork since most I just either give to friends or keep because they were drawn for my personal enjoyment.  The recreations I made were "practice" to study the linework of the great artists. It turns out some people have been interested in getting them - probably for the good cause it supports and not for the quality. Nevertheless, it feels nice to be able to contribute in any little way. The typhoon

It's been almost a year since my last journal entry but I just felt like writing again now.  I recently went on vacation in the USA and bought some color markers that were not readily available here - particularly Copic and Prismacolor Premier markers.  It made me start drawing more again because I could now play with colors.   Lately, my drawings and ideas have gotten noticed in minor ways but are personally major for me. FRANK MCLAUGHLIN ASKED MY OPINION! I got an email from legendary Justice League of America inker Frank McLaughlin.  I once had him do a commission creating an interior art into an imaginary cover from his run on JLA. Her