raulfigtree

Taurus eclipse of the heart

I think I’ve said it before on social media that Taurus is my favorite astrological sign.

More than any other sign , including mine, it’s either at the center of a project or related in ...

Spider-folk

I was looking for something to watch

Kind of mindlessly scrolling through the streaming channels. That thing where each icon, when ya hover over it , it goes “continue watching x” or “j...

Trunks Boxer Briefs

• The android/cell saga is by far my favorite of DBZ. Is it the best written? No. Objectively there’s other Sagas that beat it but it’s my favorite.
• In large part my love is because...
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Wrinkles on the head

Im taking a lil break of practicing drawing cars to share a lil scene where I drew a different car. Why did I task myself which so much car drawings?? For me? It’s up there with horses and bicycl...

Thats low Batman

The lil two-face Batman comic I drew a while ago and decided to revisit. I think I had shown a lil update a while ago but didn’t follow up on it.

I’ve been re-reading Robin: ye...

Self portrait and self perceptions

Last night while working on some pages for a comic im collaborating on with another artist i sketched up a lil self portrait. It’s probably the first self portrait I’ve done in a lil bit and a...

Sirens and rivalries

I’ve gotten a lil rusty so I’ve been trying to get back into the hang of things with some DC comics sketches and drawings I’ve been meaning to do. Like a to do list with no deadlines, just th...

Over the Garden Wall - Mad Love

Last year I did a series of illustrations surrounding ‘over the garden wall’, it was called “Over the Garden Fall” bc who doesn’t like a good pun. I didn’t get to all of them so I said ...

The Bear on FX and memories long past

I think there tends to be a lot of overlap between the art community, the music scene, and the culinary world. Every one knows someone in a band, everyone knows someone who does art, and everyone k...

San Expedito (full issue and background prose)

Hey guys!

Raul here! Dont know why I clarified that when its my Patreon but whatever. So I finished the first chapter of San Expedito! Below you'll find an attached hi-res version with all 52...

San Expedito 40-52

Here we go folks ! All done! I’ll be posting the full comic as a pdf download in just a moment but for now I’ll be posting the remaining 22 pages in two separate posts! Unfortunately I can’t ...

SAN EXPEDITO pages 30-41

Here we go folks ! All done! I’ll be posting the full comic as a pdf download in just a moment but for now I’ll be posting the remaining 22 pages in two separate posts! Unfortunately I can’t ...

Lost in Cult // final image

I finished drawing my last editorial drawing for Lost in Cult. They should have their crowdfunding up and I’ll be sure to come back and add a link.

The final image was for a piece about be...

San Expedito (no lines)

While messing around with one of my pages and trying to find on what layer I left a little mark i realized that you can still read most of my images without their line work. They kinda have a gouac...

Lost in Cult

Been doing some illustrations for “Lost In Cult”s upcoming book with different op-Ed’s revolving around the history of handheld gaming.

Ive captioned some of these with the premise of e...

Thumbnails and thank yous

So I wanna say thank you for a few things.

1. Thank you for being so patient with me and my progress on san expedito. I recently finished thumbnails for remaining pages, as well as ‘inks�...

Need for speed

Working on a piece that includes a bunch of motor bikes. So I figure I’d work on some sketches of different bikes. Some real some not so real.

It’s funny, growing up motorcycles were one...

Oh but dear the sky is low watch

I think I’ll leave it as is.

Any more and I’ll ruin it.

Dory ,Drew, Dory, Chantal, Dory, Portia, Dory, aaaand Elliott

Unfinished business

Yknow last time I posted an update I said I would circle back after finishing Search Party season 5. Well I still haven’t, but in my defense it’s not my fault. My gf wanted to watch it and I s...

MOONLIGHT at El Rio

Made a poster for a friends event at El Rio, an iconic bar in San Francisco. Lots of amazing memories there and lots of amazing people are collaborating on this celebration!!

It wa...

Store blurbs

Sometimes when there’s downtime at the store we write little “blurbs” with reviews or summaries on some of our picks! Some are new and some are classics. They’re all bangers though.

Y...

The Batman

I could talk about this movie a bunch and make a lil mini essay on my thoughts bc it’s Batman so I have a lot of thoughts as dumb as it might be

But it’s 2 AM so I’ll just say I really ...

Here we go

Coming up on the last pages of the first issue of San Expedito and the adventures just getting started !

I love Goku

I know I’m always blabbing about how much I love vegeta and vegeta this and majin vegeta that etc. Or how much I love trunks because let’s face it I love drawing people in jackets, i...

San Expedito pgs. 29/30

Alright so maybe it’s not smooth sailing from the beginning

“Spicy”

Since working at silver I’ve been tasked to make some signs for sections of our books or Mibni collections.

Here’s one I made for our NSFW section

who was flickering the lights

Trynna find the balance between goofy and terrifying on this one

Paranoir

Yknow right around the beginning of 2020 I thought of revisiting the comic I did in my senior year at Cca

But then 2020 happened and I just kinda lost interest but it might be fun to do so a...

Okay butt hear us out

This was all drawn so I could draw Nightwing’s butt

Something I don’t often do tbh

Families amirite

Goth dad tired of his goth children