DRIZZT

SAMURAI: HEAVEN AND EARTH

This pin-up image was published in the Samurai TPB written by Ron Marz, story illustrated by Luke Ross with color by Jason Keith.

It's a historical epic in the tradition of Lone Wolf and Cub and Alexander Dumas' The Three Musketeers.
A lone samurai sworn to reunite with the love of his life leading him to Paris, crossing blades with the greatest swordsman ever known.

RETRO GOGGLES

THESE TABIS WERE MADE FOR WALKING

Elektra isn't wearing the open toed Bujinkan shoes but she is walkin'.

Digital study for December issue of What If.

CONQUISTADORES

Sketch for a work in progress OGN.

70s ZINE ART

The faceless hooded character with flute was an inked drawing I did as a freshman in high school. Rest of the collage are by a variety of artists.

Ink Stains Issue 4

Article by Ken Meyer Jr. covering the amateur publication by the late Capt. David Heath Jr. from the 70's and early 80's devoted to SF/Fantasy comic art. Gilbert Hernandez, Dan Clowes, and many others who currently work as professionals graced the pages of such small run publications.

"Rafael Kayanan was not really associated with any one fanzine… he was all over the place, if in small quantities. He got his start in fandom like many of us, myself included, through Alan Light’s The Buyer’s Guide..."

MILITARY TIMES FEATURE

GEARSCOUT LINK

"The R&D is the child of two tomahawk titans. Rafael Kayanan of Sayoc Tactical Group and Daniel Winkler an accomplished bladesmith. "

" No other weapon of the same size can generate as much force with a short stroke in an enclosed space. Period. If a bad guy gets in your entry stack, you can’t shoot him without endangering your teammates; and a knife is a slow kill. If you really want to get someone off your teammate in a hurry, there’s nothing deadlier than the spike of a tomahawk to the head. Small and short might not look as cool, but they do the bloody job a confined space. " Rob Curtis, Military Times