Darbog Darkmore

presentation of the book on this friday!

2011-11-22T04:43:00.000-08:00

So, here is the poster for the first official presentation of the comic book. Also there will be an exibition of some of the pages from the book :)

My first comic book album! :P

2011-11-05T08:24:00.001-07:00

At last - my first comic/comic book/graphic novel, whatever is the name nowadays is printed! Monday it will be in my hands :) Thanks to all the people involved in this project, I owe you big time! More informations these days. Right now I will relax and drink coffee with cigarettes :))))

our dog rocks

2011-10-21T07:00:00.000-07:00

And this is "Our dog Rocks", made again with Jordan, and we do this comic when we are sick of the " serious" stories. :)))

our eden

2011-10-21T05:49:00.001-07:00

Hello again, Its been a while. Unfortunately, sometimes man cannot dedicate to some things such as blogging, but there are great news that will follow in the future. So, for start here are some pages from a story made again together with Jordan Kocevski, and we are pretty much pleased how the things came out in the end. We even won two minor prizes at two differet comic book festivals in Macedonia :P :)

Conan Returns

2011-03-14T11:41:00.000-07:00

Two new drawings of our favourite Barbarian :))

angels everywhere

2011-01-10T09:17:00.001-08:00

Another short story together with Jordan Kocevski, for me the best Macedonian comic book writer. This was for the 8th International Comics Showroom held in Belgrade in September 2010.

thunder joe

2010-12-04T05:31:00.000-08:00

Sooo,this is one cowboy of mine that i draw between "more serious comics",to have a little break and just relax.It's a mostly short comics stories 1-3 pages,and the hero is Thunder Joe,a low-life-no-good-wild-west-scum....but with gentle heart :)

?!?!

2010-12-01T09:36:00.001-08:00

Some kind of zombie,i guess :P

LOAH

2010-09-10T11:29:00.000-07:00

This is fan art for the "League Of Aquatic Heroes" web comics,drawn by my friend and coleague Nikola Temkov and written by Nuno Texeira.More about these comics here

conan again

2010-09-07T10:33:00.000-07:00

It's just something i have to draw from time to time :D

Pachanga brainstorming project

2010-09-06T08:43:00.000-07:00

The characters are created by Macedonian comic artist Lasko Dzurovski,and this is my version of them.

Captain Nitrate

2010-03-28T09:50:00.000-07:00

Fan art of one of the first Balcan super heroes-Captain Nitrate.

Something old

2010-03-11T12:30:00.000-08:00

I found this old b&w drawing so i thought it's worth sharing ;)

Blacksad

2010-03-10T13:50:00.001-08:00

Blacksad b&w and color variant.

Colored Rocketeer

2010-03-10T13:46:00.000-08:00

I've tried to do the coloring on one of the Rocketeer illustrations.

Rocketeer

2010-02-22T05:24:00.000-08:00

I just love this comic book.The movie too.:)

Pencil

2010-02-05T12:28:00.000-08:00

Pencil again :)

2010-02-04T08:58:00.000-08:00

Some warm-up sketches.

New comic neighbourhood

2010-02-04T08:48:00.000-08:00

Here are few pages from the comic that was part from the project " COMIC NEIGHBOURHOOD".It was exibited in the Arts Gallery in Veles,13-15 November 2009,nad shortly after in Prizren,Kosovo and Sofia,Bulgaria.More about the project here.Also this was the first comic by me that is drawn on horisontal format

:)

2010-02-01T03:37:00.000-08:00

Little comic relief-one page story drawn between two "serious" comics.Story by Jordan Kocevski,art by me.

7 Gates

2010-01-31T09:44:00.000-08:00

This is part of one bigger comic project called at first 7 GATES,but later retitled as FULL CIRCLE.It was a story about the legend of the city of Skopje,the capital of my country-Republic of Macedonia.For this occasion we create a team of comic book artists and writers.Included were-writers:Jove Krstevski and Davor Dramikanin and artists Viktor Lozanov,Zdravko Girov,Dimitrij Mihajlovski and me Darko Bogdanov.

Part of this project was exibited at XIV Biennal of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediteranean that was held in Skopje between 3rd and 12th of September 2009.

The full story will be published in near future.You can see some pages from the other artists at the Macedonian Comic Forum-link 1,link 2,link 3.

And here are two pages from my part of the project :)

:)

2009-08-27T05:29:00.000-07:00

Two drawings on Flash Gordon theme ;)

Something :)

2009-08-21T03:10:00.000-07:00

Short story 2

2009-08-20T02:59:00.000-07:00

Two pages (of four) from the new short story called "Man of glass".Again story by Jordan Kocevski :)

Short story 1

2009-07-15T15:02:00.000-07:00

These are two pages (of three) from my latest short comic called "True Happiness".The story is by the young writer from Ohrid Jordan Kocevski.The project went quite well,so we'll be doing some new stuff in the near future :)

Cowboys

2009-07-13T06:05:00.000-07:00

Hi there!I've been gone for quite some time (busy times,eh? :) but now i'm back to continue posting.For the second start,here are two western inspired illustrations :)

conan the barbarian

2009-04-26T03:11:00.001-07:00

:):):):):)

jack nickholson VS marlon brando

2009-03-21T14:04:00.001-07:00

This is the battle between Jack Nickholson (R.P.McMurphy from the movie "One Flew Over The Cuckoo Nest") and Marlon Brando (Don Vito Corleone from "The Godfather") that i did for fun.

black cat vs cat claw

2009-02-20T16:19:00.001-08:00

This is a drawing that i did for fun and competition with collegues and friends from one of the macedonian forums for comics.So this here is a battle between Marvel character Black Cat and the EX-YU comic book character Cat Claw (the most popular female super hero in former Yugoslavia).........Very kinky isn''t it? :-):-):-)

a drawing of my nostalgia

2009-02-08T07:21:00.000-08:00

This is a composition of some of the comic book heroes that im fond of.I'm doing a collor version also,when i'm finished i'll post her too

modesty blaise

2009-01-31T17:14:00.000-08:00

Ahhh,Modesty Blaise...the most famous woman spy in all comic book history,my imaginery love from my puberty :):):):):):)...............This is another drawing for the UPPS Forum.....

bone

2009-01-31T17:10:00.000-08:00

And this is my version of "The Bone With No Name" :):):) I did this for the UPPS sketchbook (www.upps-sajt.com).................

P.S.

2009-01-31T17:07:00.001-08:00

And of course,there"s got to be a wedding at the end of every fairytale :):):)

a fairytale

2009-01-31T16:43:00.000-08:00

This is my first experience with the Photoshop CS2 and digital colloring,hope you like it :).This was my free adaptation of one of the Brother's Grimm fairytales,and this comic contains 36 pages.It was ordered by a Bulgarian publisher,and i hope it'll be printed soon :):):):)

shot!

2009-01-31T16:27:00.001-08:00

These are 2 (of 4) pages from an comic that i did when i was resting from other projects and it's more an experiment with the crime and suspence theme :):):):):):):)

the story of the great firm

2009-01-31T16:01:00.000-08:00

Here are 3 pages (of 5) from the comic that won the 2nd prize at the 6th International Comics Showroom 2008 held in Veles,Macedonia.Also this is my first collaboration with the writer from Bitola,Jove Krsteski (a.k.a. Jovche Krstitelche) and it turn out great,so we'll be working togehter again in the future :):):):):)

Moment

2009-01-29T04:28:00.000-08:00

Her are 2 pages (from 4) from a comic that i did with the writer Davor Dramikanin from Skopje.This is my first colaboration with him,and we prepared this comic for the 6th International Comic Showroom held in Belgrade in september 2008

SF

2009-01-29T03:58:00.000-08:00

An SF inspired illustration that i did a while ago.....

Sergio Bonneli Editore

2009-01-28T17:35:00.000-08:00

These are drawings of the main comic book characters of two comic books that i like,published by Italian publisher Sergio Bonneli.The characters are

-Dylan Dog with his associate Groucho (that remarkably looks like Groucho Marx)
-Martin Mystere with his associate Java and his nemesis Sergei Orloff

taxi driver

2009-01-28T17:15:00.000-08:00

Don't ask..........:):):):)

bad luck

2009-01-28T16:48:00.000-08:00

This is one-page comic that i do in my free time.It's about a guy called Bad Luck that will beat the crap out of anybody if you pay him well..:-)

one,two...testing,testing :-)

2009-01-28T11:55:00.000-08:00

Here i tested my skill of inking with brush....After a while i think that i'll be pretty good :-):-):-)

Vekovnici

2009-01-28T11:35:00.000-08:00

This is illustrations that i did as a tribute to the comic book series called "Vekovnici" (i don't know how exactly is the translation,perhaps "Century Men" is close enough) that are written by the Serbian writer Marko Stojanovic and drawn by many artists from the Balkan,such as Srdjan Nikolic.Milorad Vicanovic,Vlada Aleksic,Sotirovsi,The Micho....

fan art....AGAIN!!!

2009-01-25T14:37:00.000-08:00

Sandman,Corto Maltese.Marv.......:-):-):-):-).............

the old stuff 2

2009-01-23T20:05:00.000-08:00

The old stuf part two:):):):)................

the old stuff

2009-01-23T19:07:00.000-08:00

Here are some pages from one old comic book of mine,that i did 3 or 4 years ago.The story was a little bit with "alternative"sensibillity,and rather darkish :):):):)..............Like my name,Darko :):):)..........

character designs

2009-01-20T19:58:00.000-08:00

These are some characters designs that i did in my free time resting from other projects :):):):)

blacksad

2009-01-19T06:34:00.001-08:00

A little tribute to Blacksad,awesome french comic book :)

fan art

2009-01-19T05:39:00.000-08:00

I'm a great fan of the first "The Crow" movie,so here is one fan art illustration that i did almost a year ago.

my first post

2009-01-17T16:29:00.000-08:00

Hello!!!This is my first post to my first blog ever!!!Isn't that cool?Short introduction-my name is Darko Bogdanov i'm from Macedonia,i am 24 years old,blah blah blah :):):):).........Also i am enthusiastic "wanna be" comic artist an illustrator :):):).....so this is the place where i will put my works,hope you'll like it!
P.S. I do apologize for my crapy english :)