{"id":9316,"date":"2023-07-29T15:14:57","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T19:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/?p=9316"},"modified":"2023-07-29T15:14:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T19:14:57","slug":"july-2023-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/07\/29\/9316\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2023 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-offset-key=\"50mp8-0-0\">I&#8217;ve said this every month of 2023 so far but what a busy month!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want some good ways of getting these newsletters? I got you covered <em>(they&#8217;re all free forever!)<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/feed\/\">RSS<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/mailing-lists\/\">Mailing List<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/jpawlik\">Patreon<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Swim On 9 goes live on Friday, August 4th, 2023 @ 12pmEST!!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9325\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SO9CoverOnline.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SO9CoverOnline.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SO9CoverOnline-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/SO9CoverOnline-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s my 9th year doing Swim On and I just finished putting the PDF together this week. It looks awesome! I&#8217;ll be sure to make a full on post about it on August 4th too, but you&#8217;ll be able to grab it for $1+ over at <a href=\"https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/swimon\/downloads\/\">https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/swimon\/downloads\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>I started a new job!<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>At the beginning of the month I did an art test for a big NDA project and I&#8217;ve been working on that since. It&#8217;s really fun and I can&#8217;t wait to tell everyone about it once it&#8217;s done, but currently I am sworn to secrecy legally.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>July Art<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9318\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-29-144754.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"839\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-29-144754.png 839w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-29-144754-200x146.png 200w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-29-144754-768x561.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some recent public art that&#8217;s up for all to see! All of these can be seen &amp; shared on my various socials: <a href=\"https:\/\/jeypawlik.tumblr.com\/\">tumblr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeypawlik\">twitter,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.art\/@jeypawlik\">mastodon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cohost.org\/JeyPawlik\">cohost<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pillowfort.social\/jeypawlik\">pillowfort<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\">jpawlik.com\/blog!<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Webcomic Updates<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9319 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut01-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut01-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut01-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut01.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9320 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut02-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut02-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut02-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut02.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9321 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut03-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut03-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut03-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/UpdateOneShotsLupinComingOut03.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A 3 page Lupin Zero comic went up this month over on Topaz Comics. I had a lot of fun writing this one and using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.truegrittexturesupply.com\/collections\/for-clip-studio-paint\">TrueGrit&#8217;s Halftone Machine<\/a> on it. <a href=\"https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/one-shots\/comingout-1\/\">Start on page 1 here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patreon.com\/jpawlik\">$1+ patrons<\/a> got 1 month early webcomic updates with the completion of a 7 page short done for the Twisting Time Anthology last year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9323\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-05-25-140222.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-05-25-140222.png 680w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-05-25-140222-152x200.png 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new page of After All These Years is up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/jpawlik?filters[tag]=nsfw\">Private Collector tier<\/a>! It&#8217;s a NSFW Jigen\/Zenigata comic that I&#8217;m doing with Michelle and it&#8217;s getting to the hot and sexy part now, a perfect time to catch up!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9324\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-155141.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1144\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-155141.png 1144w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-155141-1024x504.png 1024w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-155141-200x98.png 200w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-12-155141-768x378.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1144px) 100vw, 1144px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new page of The Curtain Falls is also up this month for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/jpawlik?filters[tag]=the%20curtain%20falls\">Grab Bag tier<\/a>, we&#8217;re starting the second arc now so also a very good time to pop in and catch up! The Curtain Falls is a 50 page Lupin fancomic about Lupin in his 60s and dealing with the fact that everything needs to come to an end at some point.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>July&#8217;s Sketchbook<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9322\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023SketchbookJuly1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023SketchbookJuly1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023SketchbookJuly1-155x200.jpg 155w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023SketchbookJuly1-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This month&#8217;s sketchbook is HERE for the Grab Bag tier on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/july-2023-86808513\">Patreon<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-1b0nc7s-0 fKpyuu\" data-tag=\"post-content-collapse\">\n<div class=\"sc-dwsnSq iTfoQw\">\n<div class=\"sc-jtXEFf fwinVq\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div class=\"sc-1sp3zau-0 fYcGch sc-rcywpx-0 hRKPxe\" data-tag=\"post-content\">\n<div class=\"sc-1ye87qi-0 cZNwdx\">\n<p>July was such a busy month but I still managed to get a 21 page sketchbook PDF out and posted!<\/p>\n<p>This month was all about fun doodles, not much concept art or full pieces, but really letting loose and silly with it! Lots of Makas; Makas doing fun things, Makas dresses as Link and Zelda, Makas keeping a diary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>Commissions<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Are closed for now, I&#8217;ll be sure to let everyone know when they open up again.<\/p>\n<p>~~~<\/p>\n<p>I think that about wraps it up for this month. Tune in at the end of August for the next newsletter, I look forward to sharing more art and comics with you all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve said this every month of 2023 so far but what a busy month! Want some good ways of getting these newsletters? I got you covered (they&#8217;re all free forever!) RSS |\u00a0Mailing List | Patreon Swim On 9 goes live on Friday, August 4th, 2023 @ 12pmEST!! 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