Here’s my latest blog for Mysterious Universe – During the 1970s and 80s, in what must be ranked as one of the weirdest UFO flaps in modern history, citizens of Malaysia were besieged by a plethora of miniature flying saucers occupied by even more diminutive, tunic clad, antenna bearing occupants who were armed with searing [...]
ZIGGY CREATOR DIES AT 80
I just found out today that Tom Wilson, the creator of the simply drawn, iconoclastic ...
BLACK ALLEY ALBUM COVER WINS!
Back on May 28, (my totally awesome niece’s b-day) I posted a pair of illos I drew/designed for the Creative Allies Black Alley album cover contest… and lo and behold, my sweet-phunkadelic version got the winning nod! WOO! Now it’s off to the races to finish the final design! I am super-stoked to be on [...]
50 WATTS – POLISH BOOK COVER CONTEST: PART DEUX
Well, the bad news is that maestro Marc Storrs and I didn’t win the Polish book cover competition, but the good news is we got a double honorable mention for our versions of “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “On the Track of Unknown Animals,” which is totally sweet! I’ve got to concede that the winners [...]
BEWARE THE GRINNING MAN!
Here’s my latest blog for Mysterious Universe – The Grinning Man is a bizarre semi-humanoid critter that lingers on the fringes of the paranormal creeping people the hell out… Basically he’s just a big, bald guy with no discernible nose or ears that has a hideous, shark-like grin perpetually plastered on his face… enjoy the [...]
MYSTERIOUS UNIVERSE BLOGS!
I began blogging for Mysterious Universe on March 7th, 2011. Unlike American Monsters — which is the primarily a cryptozoological website (i.e. monsters) that I co-run with Marc Storrs — the extraordinary podcast/website Mysterious Universe is an all around paranormal extravaganza wherein I can explore other strange topics of interest such as bizarre aliens, aquatic [...]
BLACK ALLEY ALBUM COVERS!
Here’s a couple of CD covers I whipped up for the D.C. punk/funk band Black Alley… which one do you like better? A “phunkadelic” classic cover that’s been aged to perfection. This cover is an ol’ skool Bad Brains-esque punk/funk homage with a font inspired by classic urban [...]
50 WATTS – POLISH BOOK COVER CONTEST
Marc Storrs – Below is a gallery of submissions for the 50 Watts – Polish Book Cover Contest, all pieces are a collaboration with myself and artist, illustrator, monster hunter Rob Morphy. The overall process was a great creative outlet for us to get our “design nerd” on, enjoy ! Rob Morphy – Okay… this [...]
CHARLES PAUL STORRS… baby portaits
My brother in all things creative, cryptozoological, beer saturated and mayhem driven – Marc “The Man” Storrs – recently sired his first son with his lovely wife Nicole… the adorable little bugger has become one of my fav subjects… here’s a wee sampling. [...]
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