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Lewis LaRosa

4 years

New followers, I'm a comic book artist and dinosaur geek currently drawing for Bad Idea, previously for Marvel, DC, Image, and Valiant. All work is analog (pencil, pen, copic markers, ink wash, & white paint on board).

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

#PortfolioDay all works are pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint

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10 months

Hope everyone has a better weekend than this poor guy (pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on board)

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3 years

#portfolioday

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#PortfolioDay

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4 years

Tetsuoooooo!!! #Akira

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1 year

OOF

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Sketch -> Finish

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3 years

#PortfolioDay

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3 years

Sketch -> Final

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

The Batman

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3 years

#wip #process

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2 years

#artistsontwitter

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Lewis LaRosa

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6 months

MEGALITH! My cover for issue 3, written by @mattkindt & drawn by me from @badideahello . B8 pencil, 03 micron pen, copic markers, ink wash & white paint on 11x17” 200lb Eon board. Thanks for looking!

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Cover I drew for A Vicious Circle # 2, Mattson Tomlin & Lee Bermejo’s masterful comic from Boom! out this July. Very nervous doing a cover for a book drawn by a goat artist but thankfully was in my comfort zone with Allosaurus in the #jurassic 1/

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Cover to Orc Island 4 from @badideahello , with apologies to the late great Chris Achilleos

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Skin folds

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Lewis LaRosa

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27 days

Wolverine (ink wash)

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

4 years

I'm a comic book artist who's drawn for Marvel, DC, Image, and Valiant, currently exclusive with Bad Idea. All work is analog (pencil, pen, marker, inkwash). (late to another #PortfolioDay ).

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Old #wonderwoman sketch

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Lewis LaRosa

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5 months

QRT with how you draw women🔥

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

troodont wip

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Comics

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Parasaurolophus studies

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Another Parasaurolophus page from @badideahello written by @Paleofolk & drawn by me (pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on board)

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Allosaurus pt2 (for original art inquiries please contact @DanMoler )

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

4 years

Might as well show some process shots I did for that @badideahello piece. Pencil, pen, marker, & ink wash.

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

More progress

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

8 months

AUTOBOTS ROLL OUT! Besides dinosaurs, Transformers has been my fave since I was 5yo in 1984. Drawing this cover for the new TF book was bucket list stuff. This’ll be used on the 2nd printing of the 1st issue. Huge congrats to @danielwarrenart @skybound , I can’t wait to read it!

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

1 year

Cover for Megalith coming soon from @badideahello (pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on Eon board)

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Batman keeps a Tyrannosaurus replica in the batcave and that’s the best thing about him

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Another Parasaurolophus page from @badideahello , written by the brilliant @Paleofolk & drawn by me (pen, markers, ink wash, & white paint @on board)

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

1 year

wip

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Back at it guys!

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Monster Kill Squad 4 cover. Pen, copics, & ink wash on @Eonprez paper. From @badideahello

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Cover for Monster Kill Squad 3 from @badideahello . F/S, dm for inquiries or contact @DanMoler . Pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on @Eonprez board.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Nesting Parasaurolophus, ~75 mya, N. America

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Chipping away at this dino short story written by @Paleofolk that’ll end up as a B-side in a fine @badideahello book, don’t know where or when yet, I’ll let you know. Back to another cover for the moment! (analog as always, pencil, pen, markers, ink wash)

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

This was one of my faves

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Lewis LaRosa

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5 years

#Batman #gothambygaslight commission I chipped away at here and there for a patient fan. Always feel a day late and a dollar short. Micron pen, copic markers, and ink wash.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

3 years

#wip #process #deskshot more on my IG

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

I posted this before as a phone snap but here’s a proper in case anyone finds it useful. Hope to do a whole book of this stuff down the road.

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Lewis LaRosa

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4 months

It’s been 10yrs this week I quit my teaching job and jumped back to comics full time thanks to the support & encouragement of some dear friends. This Bloodshot double spread was one of the first pages I drew. I was drawing with a real chip on my shoulder and I guess I still do.

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Working on another one of these now sketch -> final

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Lewis LaRosa

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4 months

Warm up sketch. Tribute/update of Charles Knight’s seminal mural.

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Allosaurus studies

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Cooking up something prehistoric with @Paleofolk for @badideahello #fossilfriday

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Skinnnnn

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Allosaurus napping under a ginkgo ~150mya N America (based on the beautiful mount at @NMNH )

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Gorgo sketch card

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Dinos. As usual.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 months

Still alive, still plugging on Megalith. Hope everyone has a pretty nice weekend.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Dome heads are for breaking through panel borders

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

1 year

He lives! Written by @Paleofolk to be published by @badideahello , drawn traditionally as always. Not a flashy page but showing the passage of time was a fun challenge. Some dead dino cameos too.

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Lewis LaRosa

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7 months

Had a pretty perfect Saturday spending all afternoon with my beautiful brilliant daughter giving watercolors a shot. A rex & dromaeo from imagination, go easy.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

1 year

Giant thanks to everyone backing the Megalith campaign & RTing Speaking of giant here’s a double page spread from the book. Drawn with pencil, pen, marker, & ink wash on paper as always.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Allosaurus study

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Cover for a very cool upcoming book from @badideahello

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Cover for a very cool upcoming book for @badideahello (pencil, pen, marker & ink wash on Eon board)

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Allosaurus & Savage (pencil, pen & ink wash)

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Lewis LaRosa

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7 months

Comics art, character design, & paleoart. All work is analog (pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on board). #PortfolioDay

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Wolverine scribbles. 80’s brown & tan ftw

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Pay David Aja

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3 years

These posters are great. Pay David Aja.

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Lewis LaRosa

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6 months

Using more pencil in my doodles, trying to keep it from going stale #megalith

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Man this gear is time consuming. Fun but time consuming #wip #process

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2 years

Fire bad

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7 months

Art train! (dino edition) @HimaRudolf @XtinctDesign @Sketchy_raptor @DavidKrentz1 @Tomozaurus @LittleBaardo @Syn_JFD @BZaiken

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Art train! Art train! @Blackmudpuppy @JoschuaKnuppe @Himmapaan @WryCritic @Carlosdino88 @Franxurio @lewislarosa

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Lewis LaRosa

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4 years

Jae Lee's not only been one of my favorite artists since I was a teenager, but he's also one of the sweetest people I've had the privilege of getting to know in this business. So great when you find out your hero's as great a person as they are an artist.

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Workin out a Cretaceous horse fight

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Sketchin Paras

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

#fortnite loading screen I drew, available f/s, dm me or @DanMoler with inquiries. Drawn on lovely 11x17” @Eonprez board

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Wrapping another one

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Comic book art, paleoart & character design (all work is analog, pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on board) #PortfolioDay

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Always thought this unused rough for Tankers was one of my better layouts

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

wip

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Lewis LaRosa

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3 years

Some old dinosaur sketches for #DinosaurDay (really every day is dinosaur day)

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Lewis LaRosa

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6 months

Megalith wip

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Lewis LaRosa

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4 years

Can't really show anything new right now, so here are a few old X-O Manowar covers I drew for @ValiantComics I had a good time on. Micron pen, copic markers, and ink washes on board.

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

#comics

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

3 years

My cover for Tankers issue 3 from @badideahello , written by @robertvenditti Sketch -> Final

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Safe travels to my dino conspirator @Paleofolk on his African dig!

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Lewis LaRosa

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7 months

DECEPTICONS ATTACK! Another cover I did that’ll be used on the second printing of Transformers #1 . Such a blast, Soundwave is one of my all time faves. Huge congrats to @danielwarrenart & @Skybound on this massive hit! Pencil, pen, marker, ink wash & white paint on board

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

5 months

#artvsartist2023 thanks for all the support guys, hope everyone’s doing ok!

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 month

RIP MD Bright, thanks for creating one of the best TF images & comic book covers of all time

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MD Bright of Armor Wars, Quantum & Woody and Icon Dies, Aged 68 🔗

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 months

Parasaurolophus cover for the short story written by @Paleofolk to be included in the Tankers Kickstarter from @badideahello Pencil, pen, ink wash & white paint on 200lb Eon board. Process thread 1/

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Turok & his steed sketch

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

2 years

Thanks for the very kind well wishes guys, feeling better now. Trying to shake off the covid fog with some Allosaurus sketches

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

#DinosaurDay

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

character vs how you drew the character

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Character vs. How you drew the character Paleoart edition!

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 months

Hey guys I have to sell this cover asap if anyone is interested, RTs hugely appreciated. DM for inquiries. 11x17” on 200lb board 🙏🙏🙏

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Makin the donuts

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1 year

wip

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Thanks for bearing with me while I spam the Megalith campaign just 8 more days. Here’s a double page interior spread, thanks to everyone backing & spreading the word!

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Lewis LaRosa

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1 year

Hope you guys like cool comics cuz that’s what we’ve been trying to make. Megalith goes live tomorrow, really appreciate everyone checking it out here (drawn analog as always, pencil, pen, marker & ink wash on board)

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Lewis LaRosa

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11 months

Back’s been out this week, mannn I just wanna finish this sucker. Have a nice weekend everyone!

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Lewis LaRosa

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2 years

Cover for Orc Island 2 from @badideahello (written by @JoshuaDysart & drawn by Alberto Ponticelli). Analog as always (pencil, pen, marker & ink wash on @Eonprez board)

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Lewis LaRosa

@lewislarosa

3 years

Cover for Odinn’s Eye, an incredible new book written by @JoshuaDysart , drawn by @GiorelloTomas , & colored by & @DiegoR_Colorist from @badideahello . I’ve read the first issue & it’s a tour de force. Btw this girl is based on our daughter who turns 11 today, just the coolest!

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