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Oct 2024 · Avery Hill · 14.99 GBP
“Adrift on a Painted Sea”

"Adrift on a Painted Sea" is a deeply personal graphic memoir by Tim Bird, blending his childhood memories with the lifelong artistry of his mother, Sue, whose seascapes form a quiet, luminous backdrop to their shared life. Told through a striking fusion of traditional comic storytelling and Sue Bird’s evocative illustrations, the issue captures the quiet rhythm of memory and creation. The story unfolds in a tender, painterly style, with Tim Bird handling writing, inking, coloring, and lettering, while Sue Bird contributes art and cover pencils and inks.

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writer, artist, inker, colorist, letterer Tim Bird
artist, inker, colorist Sue Bird
cover pencils, inks Sue Bird

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Tim Bird tells the story of his upbringing alongside describing his mother, Sue, and her lifetime of painting utilising a combination of traditional comics and Sue Bird's illustrations (usually seascapes).

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).