Underground comix art exhibit II

Underground comix art gallery

These original comix art pages were displayed at ARG! Cartoon Animation in 1997.

Melinda Gebbie
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Michelle Mouse (shades of Air Pirates) is nursing her caffeine babies.
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Bruce Simon
"At The Rack," 1980, cover art for Cascade Comix Monthly #23, 12 x 12", pen and brush ink on Bristol. Characters are reading underground comix in a comics store.
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Rogerio
Cover from Horrible Misunderstandings #2, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Hospital maid is unplugging a patient's life-support to plug in a vacuum cleaner.
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Oisif Eguax
"Our Gang Miss Crabapple," 1974, unpublished, 11 x 13", ink and white-out on Strathmoor. Miss Crabapple is seated on her desk wearing only glasses and panties.
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Oisif Eguax
"Spock Vulcan," 1975, unpublished, 11 x 13", ink on paper. Outrageous! Seated nude Spock with antennae on his package.

J. Michael Leonard
"Dagmite the Stable Elf," 1980, unpublished, 9 x 9", ink on Strathmoor. In this great but unpublished Christmas cover for Cascade Comix Monthly, one of Santa's elves dreams about being a stocking stuffer for Mrs. Claus, shown wearing only a G-string.

Howard Cruse
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Gay man in movie theatre with girl, mistakenly fondling her purse.

Tim Boxell
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper.
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J. Michael Leonard
Cover from Horrible Misunderstandings #1, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on railroad board. In another hospital gag, new parents get a surprise.

Roldo
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper.
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Larry Rippee
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper.
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Roger May (Rajah)
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings by the co-editor, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper.
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Bruce Simon
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Characatures of Simon and the co-editor, Artie Romero.
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Revilo
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Jesus is misunderstood.
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Rick Geary
Page from Horrible Misunderstandings, 1980, 7 x 4", ink on paper. Nice "do", Rick.
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Gary Whitney
"Flying Fungus Funnies", 1980, 7 x 11", rapidograph and blue pencil on Strathmoor. A special news report from the Temple of the Fungi Yoga.
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Gary Whitney
"Flying Fungus Funnies", 1980, 7 x 11", rapidograph and blue pencil on Strathmoor. Farmer Brown, upset by the abduction of his son by the Flying Fungus, takes the law into his own hands.
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Dan Adkins
"Spaceman With Gun," illustration, 1965, 5 x 7", quill pen ink on paper, irregularly cut and mounted on poster board.

Frank Springer
"Tor" detailed cover sketch circa 1969, 11 x 16", pencil on Strathmoor board. A montage of images: Tor is pictured from the waist up, ready to throw a spear, surrounded by scenes of male and female characters hunting buffalo, standing around a fire, Tor about to spear a giant flying creature, etc.

Artie Romero after Frank Springer (see above)
Cover of Realm #3, 1970, 12 x 16", ink and wash on illustration board.

Bill Draut
"Phantom Stranger" cover circa 1970, 10 x 15", pencil on DC cover board. A small boy and the Phantom Stranger, holding a flashlight, are examining footprints, as a totem pole comes to life behind them.

Will Meugniot
"Doombody," 3 page comix story, 1973, 12 x 18", ink and Zip-A-Tone on illustration board. Reportedly published in Gothic Blimp Works.
Low Res detail #1 (15K) | Low Res detail #2 (15K)
High Res detail #2 (79K)

Doug Potter
"2D Gordon," untitled comics page, 1970, 14 x 18", ink and Zip-A-Tone on illustration board, no lettering, chase scene.

Darrel Anderson, Casey Boyd, Richard Bruning, Bob Conway, Oisif Eguax, Renne Gross, Tom Hosier, Jan Johnson, Ken Keegan, Jay Kennedy, Maravish, John Peterson, Artie Romero and Dan Santistevan
"Comix Jam," 1981, 4 pages, published in Platinum Toad #11, 10 x 15", mixed media.

Artie Romero
Illustration from Eternity Science Fiction, 1972, 10 x 14", ink on illustration board.