Update (03/11/08)

CARAVAN STUDIO site is coming soon.

Update (01/10/08)
Happy New Year everybody. The amount of works really threw me off this last few months. Drafted #4 are out of stock, you can read it here. Also don't forget to check DDP site to get the latest preview pages of Drafted.

For you who didn't get a chance to keep up with Drafted's early issues, you can check out this month's PREVIEWS and order Drafted TPB vol.1, out this March.

Update (10/30/07)
Although I always believed in Drafted, I never thought that it would happen this soon. But it did!!! Drafted is optioned by the New Line Cinema, the movie studio who produced The Lord of the Rings and Austin Powers trilogy. You can read the details here at the Hollywoodreporter.com.

It means that Drafted is on the right track to the silver screen. The next process is not going to be easy, but I'm sure it will be an exciting ride.

Update (10/17/07)
Drafted#2 is out today. You can read some of the good reviews by going to Devil's Due site.


I also heard that Return to Labyrinth vol.2 is already in stores for few days.

Update (09/28/07)
Words just out at Newsarama.com that Drafted #1 is sold out! Another good thing is that you can read the whole issue there so that you'll be ready for issue #2 next month.

Update (09/23/07)
I received my copies of Return to Labyrinth vol. 2 last weekend. Everything looks much better in this volume, so you guys should check it out yourself. It's out next month. I especially love the pinups sections coz it's fun to see other artists' take on the characters.

I added the cover images for Drafted #4 and GI Joe vs Transformers Omnibus, both out in December from DDP.

Update (09/15/07)
Drafted#1 is out this week, check the preview and the reviews at DDP site. Return to Labyrinth vol.2 from Tokyopop is out next month, you can check the cover image by Kouyu Shurei here.

Update (06/07/07)
Drafted is the the featured premiere at MySpace Comicbooks this week. You can see part of issue#1 cover and read an exclusive Drafted comics not available anywhere else. The direct link to the comic is here. You can also check out an article about it at Comicbookresources.com.

Update (06/03/07)
Drafted 99cent is out next Wednesday (06/06/07). Check out the colored preview art here. And more Drafted interviews with me and Mark Powers at The Pulse and Broken Frontier this week.

Update (05/19/07)
Drafted 99cent issue is out next month. More interview about Drafted here.

Update (04/12/07)
Here there's an interview with Mark Powers and Josh Blaylock about DRAFTED at Newsarama.

Update (04/01/07)
It's been a while from the last update. I was slammed with works and had to move to a new place. But, after more than 4 years, finally I have my own studio that is not also my bedroom.
It's time for the update news, first, I'm moving pretty good in finishing up Return to Labyrinth vol.2 (Tokyopop) and I can promise you that the artworks are much better. Second, the 99cents preview issue of my new series Drafted (DDP) will be out in June 2007. Third, the buzz is all over the internet regarding my 25th Anniversary GI Joe wraparound cover, you can check it here. Fourth, more GI Joe packaging illustrations coming out this year.

Update (12/31/06)
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year for everybody!!!
It's been an awesome years for me and I have to work hard to top that next year. A nice year-end surprise is me being in the 2007 Hot&Freaky People's list from Trax Magazine, along with fellow creative peoples from the entertainment industry in Indonesia. It's good to know that Comic Art is getting the same recognition as other art/entertainment forms.

Update (11/28/06)
After quite long break, I'm back to my drawing table this week for Return to Labyrinth vol. 2 from Tokyopop. I still need to rearrange my studio and find another table to put my printer and scanner though. Hopefully I can find it today. Another news, there's going to be a Collector's Edition (pencil only) of Eberron coming in Feb 2007 from Devil's Due Publishing.

Update (11/14/06)
I'm sorry guys for the slow update lately. I just moved and it's been hard for me to find and setup my new place, plus getting sick few times in a month...sigh. Finally I got internet access last Sunday so I can put new stuffs here.

First, I just finished illustrating a short story for Cthulhu Tales, written by Henry Alonso Myers (CSI, Charmed).
Second, I put 2 new images of some Sigma6 toys that I illustrated at the Toys section.
Third, I will start drawing Return to Labyrinth volume 2 very soon.
Fourth, along with bunch of friends here, we're collaborating to produce a graphic novel next year called VAIANG.
And the last one, there's a new top secret project coming in 2007 from me and 2 of my mentors. More announcement later.

Update (10/08/06)
I bought the Sigma 6 TPB vol.1 yesterday. I will put the cover images up as soon as I can get my hand on a scanner.

Update (10/02/06)
News about my latest project. I just finished drawing a short story for Ninja Tales Anthology published by BOOM! Studio in November 2006. It is written by John Rogers (Transformers; The Movie, Bluebeetle).

The Sigma 6 vol.1 TPB will be out in this week with a new flip-cover, Joes and Cobras. I will post them as soon as I get the finished version.

More good news about Return To Labyrinth. It was at the TOP 10 manga in August 2006.

Update (09/12/06)
Here is the Return to Labyrinth's review at IGN about . It's labeled as a 'must read' book. The TPB of Sigma 6 vol.1 will be out in October with 2 new covers. I will post them up when I get the final versions.
Other than that, I'm illustrating a short story, and at night, I'm busy moving out.

Update (08/23/06)
Still sick until now...It's just terrible. I couldn't visit my friends who just had triplets. I put up the preview pages for Eberron which is out this week. Go and pick it up if you haven't!!! Next week, I will update more about what I'm doing now....I'm very excited!!!

Update (08/18/06)
I'm back home from a month of holidays with my girlfriend and parents. I've been sick for the last 4 days but I have to start working soon. Especially doing sample drawings for editors that I met at San Diego Con.

Guys, don't forget to pick up Eberron:Eye of The Wolf next wednesday. I spent long hours on the book and I'm sure you can see it. The preview is up at the Devil's Due site here.

Update (08/14/06)
WW Chicago was a blast. Thank you for Gabe "Wizard", Dustin Nguyen, Takeshi Miyazawa, Mike Norton, Chris 'ACTOR' Klamer, Joe Fauvel, Josh Elder, Bryan Tilman, Rob Atkins, Devil's Due folks, and bunch of friends who I met there. I hope to see you guys again next year.

Finally I got a copy of Return to Labyrinth. Thank you for Nic Carcieri who offered to buy me one from Atlanta.

Update (08/04/06)
Return to Labyrinth article at Newsarama with Jake Forbes here. I still have no luck in finding a copy for myself, Borders Chicago sold out the book and the new shipment will arrive on Tuesday. Somebody brought 2 copies to be signed today.

Update (07/27/06)
Just came back from SDCC last week. It's great for me because the Jim Henson/Tokyopop's panel and the signings were doing very well. Return to Labyrinth was sold out on Friday, Tokyopop brought in as many copies as they could on Saturday and they're sold out instantly. I don't even have a copy until now. We gave away about 900 posters during the 2 hours of signings. The book will be in stores everywhere in the next 10 days. So, make sure to pick it up and stop by at my table next week in Chicago if you want it signed.

As for next week, I will be at WW Chicago. I just checked the Wizard's website and there's my name there next to Rob Liefeld. I had people said to me that my name is the shorter version of Lie-feld...ha..ha..ha. I wish I'll be as big as him.

I will have a list for commissions during the weekend on first come first serve basis. I will try my best to do more sketches/commissions this time since I usually only do a limited number due to my comic's workload.

Eberron: Eye of The Wolf will be in stores in August as well.

Update (07/09/06)
The first 10 pencil pages of Eberron is up here. More press release at Newsarama, ICv2, and Comic News International.
I will be in a panel at San Diego-Con's Jim Henson and Tokyopop panel on Saturday, July 22, at 12.30pm. I will do signings at Devil's Due and Tokyopop's booths during the con as well. Detail schedule is coming up.

Update (07/05/06)
Heroes-Con last week was awesome. I had a chance to meet old friends, make new friends, and getting original artworks...and I went home broke.

Update (06/09/06)
I just came back from WW Philly, it was pretty awesome, meeting old and new friends there. And finally I purchased a Jim Lee's Superman page. I'm a happy man now....

Burger King is doing a Sigma 6 toys promotion for the kid's meal and they use my drawings. Check it here.

I put the cover for Return to Labyrinth (Tokyopop, cover is done by Kouyu Shurei) coming out at San Diego 2006 and D&D Eberron, Eye of The Wolf (Devil's Due) coming out in August 2006.

Now, back to darwing table...Next week, I will put up 2 short stories that I did for Panel Progression, 100 years of Sequential Art, a gallery exhibition in Savannah, GA in 2005.

Update (05/04/06)
Hey folks, make sure to go to comic book stores this Saturday, May 6 for the FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2006. They will give away Sigma 6 issue#1 for FREE!!!

Also check the preview of the last issue of Sigma 6 here.

Convention news: I will attend and teach a session at the Wizard School at Wizard World Philly, also at Heroes-Con Charlotte, San Diego, and Wizard World Chicago. I will have original arts for sale, comics, and commission sketches.

Update (04/10/06)
Sigma 6 issue#5 is out this week!!! You can check out the preview at Devil's Due site. Keep your eyes on my cover for GI Joe vs Transformers III issue#2, also out this month.
There is a news about what my Tokyopop's project is, announced by Jeremy Ross at Newsarama. Unfortunately, I can't post any image here for now.
I will make another update at the Toys works this week. I will post my illustrations works for Sigma 6 toys line from Hasbro.

Update (03/15/06)
Sigma 6 issue#4 is out today. Pick it up at you LCS!!! It's Scarlett vs Baroness and the Dreadnoks! Check out also this awesome Sigma 6 microsite from Devil's Due.
I'm planning to go to Heroes-Con this June and I'm going to be in the indy press booth, with my friends: Dove McHargue; Canon_Picsure Press, Alex Campbell; Stroker and Hoop-Cartoon Network, and Julie Collins Rousseau; Trailers-NBM.

Update (03/09/06)
There's a preview of Sigma 6 issue#4 at the Devil's Due site.
The book itself will be out next Wednesday, March 15.

Update (02/23/06)
I will be at Megacon-Orlando this weekend, 24-26 Feb. My table is at the Independent Publishers Area-Green 12. I'll see you guys there!
Sigma 6 issue#3 came out yesterday and I'm very happy with how it turned out. Thanks for Mike O'Sullivan, Andrew Dabb, Emily Stone and amazing color of Robby Ruffalo. I believe that the next 3 issues will be more awesome!!! You can check the preview at Devil's Due website.

Update (01/25/06)
I just added the cover for GI Joe vs Transformers III cover on the right, plus the cover for Sigma 6 issue#5. Enjoy.

Update (01/13/06)
Sigma 6 issue #2 came out this Wednesday. Make sure you guys check it out at your local comic store. My next convention will be Megacon in Orlando, February 24th-26th, 2006. Megacon has been great experience so far. It was also my first convention as a fan and as an artist. I met great people there. I'll have more update about that next month. I'm sooo busy right now....but I'm happy with what I'm doing and I'm trying to produce the best work yet.

If you like robots...be sure to check out Sigma 6 issue #3 next month. It's a 22-pages full robot action!!!!!

Update (01/05/06)
There is a preview of Sigma 6 issue #2 at the Devil's Due website. The book is in store 01/11/06. It's Spirit vs Zartan!!! Make sure you check it out.

Update (12/27/05)

Happy holidays and happy new year for everybody!!! Although no holidays for me this year, I feel very blessed that I have project to work on. Next month, keep your eye on my cover for Transformers vs GI Joe issue #2. I am sooo happy that finally I have a chance to collaborate with my mentor: John 'inker extraordinary' Lowe on huge characters: Optimus Prime and Snake Eyes.
Have you guys checked out Sigma 6 issue #1? You should, because it got great reviews and I personally think it turned out very nice. Thanks to Andrew Dabb, Ramanda, Grafiksismik, and my editor Mike'O and also Mark Powers. Don't miss issue #2 next month!

Update (12/04/05)

GI Joe Sigma 6 issue #1 is in store this week!!
I didn't manage to get a copy since my local comic store didn't order one and it was sold out at the other store. I guess I just wait for my copies from Devil's Due then.

Update (11/24/05)
More preview of Sigma 6 at Devil's Due website or you can click the PREVIEWS section. Make sure to check it out at your local comic stores.
I just finished a piece for the Autism Project called BOTS, organized by Nic Carcieri. It's a sketchbook and an art auction , premiering at Megacon 2006. For more info about the project, click here.

Update (11/18/05)
There's an interview with Sigma 6' writer, Andrew Dabb, with Comic News International here. If you are curious about how the book looks like, there are preview 4 pages interior. The colorist, Grafiksismik, did a great job and totally pulled it off.

Update (11/14/05)
Last week was a blast. The Panel Progression galerry opening was great, the workshops and reviews by the guest artists were awesome: Kazu Kibuishi, Phil Craven, Kaare Andrews, Klaus Janson, Brian Stelfreeze, Mark Schultz, Kyle Baker, Dexter Vines, Jason Alexander. It's been the best Comics Art Forum so far.
Another news, Archie & Friends #96 is in store now.

Update (10/25/05)
Make sure that you add Sigma 6 to you pull list or at least check it out on December. Work has been good so far. I also did some illustrations for Sigma 6 toys, which turned out very-very nice.
Beside that, I did 5 pages Red Riding Hood story for a gallery show here in Savannah on Nov 11, called: Panel Progression; 100 years of Sequential Art.

Update (09/23/05)
There's an interview of me and Andrew Dabb by Phil Kost from the GI Joe Comic Forum about the new GI Joe Sigma Six miniseries coming out December 2005.
I'm also going to Wizardworld Boston next week, stop by at my table at the artist alley, table #54A. I'll be there the whole weekend.

Update (08/29/05)
I put up new sample pages in the Mainstream section and a digital painting in the Illustration section.

Update (07/22/05)
I just came back from San Diego Comic-Con last Tuesday. It was great and exhausting at the same time. I'm still recovering now. Beside that, I was so excited meeting lots of old and new friends, especially editors, writers, and artists that I'm looking to work with in the future. It was my best convention by far!!! I hope I can go there again next year.


Since I'm almost done with school, it is time to fully concentrate on drawing comics!!!!

Update (06/09/05)
My first two Josie and The Pussycats short stories will be out on June 22 in Tales from Riverdale Digest #3 and Sabrina #68 on July 13. Lots of people asked me where they can buy the GI Joe: Arashikage Showdown, the best place is at the www.devilsdue.net online store.

Update (06/07/05)
Just came back from Wizard World Philly last week. My next con will be Heroes-Con at Charlotte on June 24-26. I will share tables with my friends under the banner of Picsure Press in the Small Press Section. Don't miss it!!!

Update (05/18/05)
GI Joe: Arashikage Showdown is out today!!! Pick it up at your local comic store. It's a 125 pages of non-stop ninja actions!!!
Check out also The Nightclub issue #1 from Image Comics, drawn by my buddy Mike Norton. There is a pin-up penciled by me and awesomely colored by Djoko Santiko aka Sunny aka Hideki.

Update (05/07/05)
I'm revamping my website because my artworks in my old website don't represent what I'm capable right now. I will only upload my latest works that I did in 2005. Check out my latest sample pages in the mainstream section!
I'm also excited that my first graphic novel, GI Joe: Arashikage Showdown, will be out this month (May 18), followed in June with two short stories of the new Josie and The Pussycats manga in Tales from Riverdale Digest #3 and Sabrina, The Teenage Witch #68.