Partially true comics by Nomi Kane.Tumblr (3.0; @brewforbreakfast)http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l64xhrvMU21qzjzoho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4141/4828634962_ed9c916a50.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>As many of you know, I’ve spent my summer interning at San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum. Here’s a preview of the comic I’m creating for them where our guide, Growlix, teaches us what “thumbnailing” is!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/858518927http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/858518927Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:37:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l64xdl8s1g1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4100/4828619210_8e4a014dba_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>I just finished an illustration project on comic shops through the ages - here’s a peek at the 1990’s!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/858510790http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/858510790Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:34:31 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5rskiCJqS1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4136/4805512381_ab9597de05_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>Phew!  Just got back from four days of camping in Kings Canyon National Park with the always lovely and brilliant, Nell Voss.  We spent 90% of our time talking about food, and bears, and keeping bears away from our food and 10% of our time battling armies of insects.  It was a blast.  I’m dirty and I’d like to eat something that doesn’t involve hot dogs.  </p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/828932448http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/828932448Sun, 18 Jul 2010 15:21:00 -0500campingbearscomicskings canyon<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5dvc1Uhgt1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4096/4782468360_3649810e4e_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>So, I’ve been a bit of a stress case lately - maybe this extended stay in my hometown is dredging up residual teen angst, or I miss the structure of school, or both.  Whatever it is, it’s got to end before I ruin all my socks.</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/797033272http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/797033272Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:55:00 -0500comicsobliviousness<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l54eo6VQq91qzjzoho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4078/4744563079_a098ee90ff.jpg" target="_blank">View image</a></p> <p>I’ve been listening to The Detroit Cobras a lot lately - and apparently doodling their lead singer in my sketchbook.</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/775597618http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/775597618Tue, 06 Jul 2010 00:16:00 -0500detroit cobrasrock and roll<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4rie6tJfK1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4118/4745176852_8f7fc53c70_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>These are just quotes from the past month.</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/748582267http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/748582267Tue, 29 Jun 2010 01:08:00 -0500familycomics<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4hhlh6vqy1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>As some of you know, I have a new object of affection.  Her name is Sunny - and for today’s purposes, she’s Sheriff Sunny Side Up!</p> <p><a href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1207/4727761495_d4075864b5_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/729496512http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/729496512Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:15:00 -0500comciswesternhoboinsectscacti<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l44nfwYuEu1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s a poster I did as part of my rad summer internship at the <a href="http://www.cartoonart.org" target="_blank">Cartoon Art Museum</a>!</p> <p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4026/4706900711_2ef2f5e9b9_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/705733732http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/705733732Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:52:00 -0500comicscartoon art museumillustrationclasses<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3z5xhuLDV1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4060/4697322893_2c07ef4eee_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>Shopping for birthday presents for my mom, whose birthday is tomorrow!  Happy birthday, Mom!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/695259884http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/695259884Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:46:00 -0500Berkeleyboutiqueshoppingcomics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3qdpnlX2o1qzjzoho1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4069/4684572812_4001f381a9_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p> <p>I started my internship at the Cartoon Art Museum this week!  And, conveniently, one of my favorite delis has a shop across the street - conversely, I’ve now limited myself to a summer of vegetarianism.  Three cheers for avocado and swiss!!!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/679038045http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/679038045Tue, 08 Jun 2010 23:56:00 -0500delisandwichvegetariancomics<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l39t860in71qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I just finished up a week in Chicago - the city I love most, but not for the weather.  Here’s a page from my sketchbook.</p> <p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4654816525_e42df45af4_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/649081287http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/649081287Mon, 31 May 2010 01:12:00 -0500Chicagocomics<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2woslvRZL1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The radiant, hilarious, talented, <a href="http://beth-hetland.livejournal.com" target="_blank">Beth Hetland</a> and I at our table today at the Maine Comic Art Festival!</p> <p>We sold a ton of books and she made me laugh so hard I had to spit out my drink…into her cup…AGAIN.  True friendship!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/627086408http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/627086408Sun, 23 May 2010 23:07:32 -0500<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2kzaqkDOL1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Center for Cartoon Studies class of 2010 graduated on Saturday!  I bawled my eyes out through the ceremony—thinking about how next year I’ll be thrown out into the cold, cold world outside of the CCS bubble—but my spirits were lifted by a delightfully hilarious Texas family dinner with two of my favorite new graduates, Jen Vaughn and Laura Terry.</p> <p>Here’s a classic Jen moment that probably contributed to our being ejected from a mediocre restaurant in Hanover.</p> <p><a href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3368/4616001571_e0b311ec4d_o.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/607748533http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/607748533Mon, 17 May 2010 15:23:00 -0500Jen Vaughncomicsthrusting<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2hf2sURJo1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1044/4609526489_0a43fd88c1_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/601912706http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/601912706Sat, 15 May 2010 17:13:00 -0500dinosaurscomicsphilosophy<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2683pvdBr1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Not everyone has offspring, but everyone has a mother!</p> <p><a href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1399/4593321226_dcd06dc63c_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/584935135http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/584935135Sun, 09 May 2010 16:09:00 -0500Mother's Daycomics<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1tsdj3cKA1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Last preview from <em>Chutzpah! Issue One</em> before we return to regularly scheduled programming next week.  </p> <p>If you still want a copy and you haven’t ordered one yet, don’t forget to <a href="mailto:nomikane@gmail.com" target="_blank">email me</a>  before May 7th to get the $5.00 special!</p> <p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4008/4573123743_b347995020_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/567310684http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/567310684Sun, 02 May 2010 22:58:00 -0500comicschutzpah<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1k961Jf8e1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1k961Jf8e1qzjzoho2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>After four weeks of 12 hour days in the CCS lab, 160 copies of the very first ever issue of <em>Chutzpah</em>! are FINISHED! Contained within these beautiful covers (generously printed in full color on felt finish paper by K/P Corporation and then hand silk-screened by yours truly!) is the origin story of a heroine the likes of which the world has never seen! In 24 pages find out how almost average teenager Rachel Levine became the incredible queen of confidence, the guru of guts, the maven of moxie, the bestower of balls, CHUTZPAH!</p> <p>To celebrate finishing this project, and my first year at CCS, <strong>if you order your copy of <em>Chutzpah!</em> by May 7th you can have it for just $5.00, including shipping!!!</strong> After May 7th the price will be $6.00. <a href="mailto:nomikane@gmail.com" target="_blank">Email me</a> to arrange to have one mailed to you.</p> <p>Happy reading!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/554579367http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/554579367Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:25:12 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1f155VkPF1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another preview from Chutzpah: Issue One!</p> <p>The books are finally off to the printers and I’m getting ready to screenprint covers on Monday!  If all goes as planned the books will be done on Wednesday and available for $5.00 including shipping.  Email me to reserve a copy!</p> <p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4037/4550142578_c93957b9af_b.jpg" target="_blank">view larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/547217221http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/547217221Sat, 24 Apr 2010 23:43:00 -0500comicschutzpah<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l19oyzugwS1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>26 pages penciled and inked in 3 weeks!  The first issue of <em>Chutzpah</em> should be printed Wednesday!!!</p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/540291577http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/540291577Thu, 22 Apr 2010 02:32:00 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l13vfvlflb1qzjzoho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>CHUTZPAH!  Page one, the story begins…</p> <p><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4030/4533161945_e894aba32c_b.jpg" target="_blank">View larger</a></p>http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/532377722http://www.brewforbreakfast.com/post/532377722Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:07:06 -0500