JF Frankel

Brownfield Action Family #1 NEW! This is the first issue of a new series. It’s got martial arts mayhem, love, family drama, and some questionable life choices made by an idiot. Black and white indie comics glory. There's a downl...

At last! My new comic book Brownfield Action Family #1 is available direct from me now from my online shop. It's 56 pages of black and white indie comics glory for eight bucks plus shipping. Each order comes with a free postcard. shop.tedmaycomics.com/b/1XYwS

ink and watercolor fungal humanoid 2page spread

sketchbook abuse

looking forward to the lakers new too-many-men-on-the-court offense

New thingpart!

comic strip about riding bikes while the country falls apart, stomping the pedals in anger

riding bikes in these times
#comics #comicstrip #bikes

Elijah Brubaker, 1975-2025 - The Comics Journal Austin English collects remembrances from the friends and colleagues of the Reich and Story of Jezebel author, who died on Aug. 28 at the age of 50.

Shattered to learn of the death of Elijah Brubaker. I didn’t know him well but he was nice when we did interact. A true, wonderful cartoonist. www.tcj.com/elijah-bruba...

a Hot Wheels Mini kitbashed and rusted up for the game Gaslands

A Hot Wheels Bel Air modified for post apocalypse

Couple more rust buckets for an inaugural game of #Gaslands
#miniaturepainting

a workplace safety sign that says 0 days since the company appeased a fascist

new workplace safety sign

I’ve yet to play but am putting together a little fleet for our first game. Exciting!

a hot wheels delorean i made dirty and rusty with “fuck the future” written on the side

Kitbashed Hot Wheels Delorean for an upcoming game of Gaslands. #miniaturepainting

The Bay, from Richmond

Happy Coastal Cleanup Day!

I keep canceling and quitting sites when they reveal their unwillingness to resist fascism. And I rarely miss them! There’s so much else in the world to take their places.

Nope, the comic is just little old me and my bike, no death swords

Issue 15 PREORDER Preorder Issue 15! Ships in October (or sooner, hopefully, but don't bet on it). Cover photo by Will Keating.  90~ish pages, high quality paper & printing, printed in the USA. Note subscriptions a...

Alert! Pre-orders up for @callinginsickmag.bsky.social issue 15 which includes a 3-page comic by me. Get on that: callinginsickmag.com/products/iss...

2 bandages where i got vaccinated

boom boom double vax

a drawing of a grimdark marauder riding a bike down a hill

#bikes #bicycling #grimdark #fantasyart

Thanks!

Hmm, was just posting to Patreon and noticed the link to my Patreon wasn't in my bio linktree. Whoops! Anyway, here's a link to the new post which anyone can read because my Patreon is entirely free, no tiers: www.patreon.com/posts/post-c...

one panel with a father telling his son “Son, above all else you must find your passion! Throw yourself into it body and soul! And if you stick with it and work as hard as you can then, just maybe, one day you will create something worthy of being sponsored by Squarespace.”

#comics #onepanelgag

a warhammer miniature of a goblin converted to be eating an ice cream cone

I did another warhammer.
#warhammer #icecream #miniaturepainting #kitbashing

8 ink/watercolor drawings of frolicking monsters

Just posted these recent ink & watercolor originals to my shop for real cheap! www.etsy.com/shop/sideyar...

Some kind of strawberry sour beer. The show was at Faction Brewing in Alameda

Rina Ayuyang and JF Frankel behind comics strewn convention table

Good time at @capecowlcomics.bsky.social convention with the buddy Rina! Thanks all who stopped by!

Today, buddies!

8 little ink and watercolor beast drawings, in cheap frames on the floor

Threw this batch into some little frames. Why not, right? See them at @capecowlcomics.bsky.social convention this Sunday.

ink and watercolor beast backward lunge

ink and watercolor beast asleep, tongue out

Couple more in this series of ink & watercolor beasts, all of which will be for sale for cheap this Sunday at Cape & Cowl Con in Alameda.

Cape & Cowl Con, August 24 at Faction Brewing in Alameda. Tons of artists and vendors! Free entry!

Hey, if you are in the Bay Area this coming weekend the hot spot will be Cape & Cowl Con! I’m splitting a table with the inimitable Rina Ayuyang, and will have a tasteful assortment of publications and original art for sale. Don’t leave me hanging, guys!

front of business card showing a standard bearer with a big banner with my name

All of my URLs, see the linktree in my bio

New business card design. Business!

I’m in

watercolor and ink, two creatures looking at each other

and another