tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post6607786699782489999..comments2024-02-29T18:56:29.238-05:00Comments on MONSTER BRAINS: Sidney SimeAeronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15743156867815095055noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-31436263720284642452012-03-15T01:13:50.825-04:002012-03-15T01:13:50.825-04:00I find W0RMY from the old Dragon magazine somewhat...I find W0RMY from the old Dragon magazine somewhat reminiscent of this style too- although Trampier used his favourite marker pens in psychedelic colour.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04355521785297533930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-87603302601133294602012-01-24T00:48:28.719-05:002012-01-24T00:48:28.719-05:00A couple of these images were in the the books of ...A couple of these images were in the the books of horror that I remember from my childhood ( I checked them out from the library as a young kid often several times each year.... even often renewed the borrowing of these wonderful books) .... I never knew who was the artist....Dr. Thedahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16437013120611829846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-71440335952959990232011-07-13T01:29:37.110-04:002011-07-13T01:29:37.110-04:00these scans are better then the book i have!
i lo...these scans are better then the book i have!<br /><br />i love you sime!!Montgomery Slatkinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02658783399648174913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-18536838224868826942011-06-22T11:47:23.958-04:002011-06-22T11:47:23.958-04:00A true genius.A true genius.Li-Anhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10702501956172981776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-67537036986985253142011-06-11T03:08:13.687-04:002011-06-11T03:08:13.687-04:00This is my first encounter with Sime's work. T...This is my first encounter with Sime's work. This is exactly the sort of art that has inspired me since childhood. I knew of Rackham and others but not Sime. This stuff just blows my mind. Absolutely stunning and beautiful.crabulanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-85658960868340729942011-06-10T19:33:14.985-04:002011-06-10T19:33:14.985-04:00This is really wonderful. It seems unusual to me t...This is really wonderful. It seems unusual to me to find that elegant storybook æsthetic combined with such vitally exciting imaginative content.kelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03503738414917449549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-31328662101539552272011-06-10T08:50:24.770-04:002011-06-10T08:50:24.770-04:00I've long been a fan of Sime but you've in...I've long been a fan of Sime but you've included several illos I'd never seen before. Thanx!buzzhttp://www.SnokieStories.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-60729577445523025982011-06-09T06:55:21.667-04:002011-06-09T06:55:21.667-04:00Thank you so much for assembling this collection. ...Thank you so much for assembling this collection. I have been a fan of Sime since I have first seen pieces of his, and this post has been the most complete to date.<br /><br />Sime's exotic imagination, striking use of shadows and light, and delicate detail, are one of a kind.Melanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07165894144553629675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-54357796084309764432011-06-08T21:57:16.368-04:002011-06-08T21:57:16.368-04:00Brilliant! It's fascinating to see not only th...Brilliant! It's fascinating to see not only the influence ukiyo-e must have had on some of these illustrations, but also how Sime's style might in turn have inspired modern Japanese illustrators like Miyazaki. I love how you can return to Sime's again and again and always find something masterly and new. Thanks for the extensive spread!Arwen Goldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05984961195440396261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-22806971871897332302011-06-07T13:15:59.961-04:002011-06-07T13:15:59.961-04:00Wow... just wow. Every time I see work by Sime I ...Wow... just wow. Every time I see work by Sime I am just blown away. His pictures just make my jaw drop...Stefan Poaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08192911890556534923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-6235405774998653252011-06-07T12:17:34.752-04:002011-06-07T12:17:34.752-04:00These really are amazing it looks like these are p...These really are amazing it looks like these are prints correct? his technique with intaglio is impressive to say the least- all these different shading abilities he exhibits are truly awe inspiring!Dannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18435337883358789903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21385664.post-81447149658427536022011-06-07T08:46:45.680-04:002011-06-07T08:46:45.680-04:00This is the most impressive collection of Sime tha...This is the most impressive collection of Sime that I've found. Thank you so much! Sime was TRULY original, and one would be hard pressed to do better for old-school fantasy game inspiration.migellitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17106614212764056058noreply@blogger.com