Dana Obera
@danaobera.bsky.social
1st place (Stellar Labs workshop, 2014); Nominee w/ Rick Quinn (GCCC, 2017); Finalist & published w/ Carrie Harris (Negative Space, 2022), Upperdeck (2024).
Doctor Strange & Clea, ink & watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, private commission, 2025.
#marvelcomics #DoctorStrange #clea #illustration #watercolor #commission
#marvelcomics #DoctorStrange #clea #illustration #watercolor #commission
November 19, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Doctor Strange & Clea, ink & watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, private commission, 2025.
#marvelcomics #DoctorStrange #clea #illustration #watercolor #commission
#marvelcomics #DoctorStrange #clea #illustration #watercolor #commission
"If I would lose my name to this senselessness,
I'd seek truth in reverse side or insanity."
Quixotic, Lies of P.
Doctor Strange & Clea, commission, wip.
#marvelcomics #doctorstrange #workinprogress #comicbook
I'd seek truth in reverse side or insanity."
Quixotic, Lies of P.
Doctor Strange & Clea, commission, wip.
#marvelcomics #doctorstrange #workinprogress #comicbook
November 13, 2025 at 9:41 PM
"If I would lose my name to this senselessness,
I'd seek truth in reverse side or insanity."
Quixotic, Lies of P.
Doctor Strange & Clea, commission, wip.
#marvelcomics #doctorstrange #workinprogress #comicbook
I'd seek truth in reverse side or insanity."
Quixotic, Lies of P.
Doctor Strange & Clea, commission, wip.
#marvelcomics #doctorstrange #workinprogress #comicbook
Creature from the Black Lagoon, ink & watercolor on Hahnemühle hotpressed 300gsm 30x40cm, private commission.
I'm going to wrap & pack it up for shipping tonight.
🧟♂️
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #comicbookart #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
I'm going to wrap & pack it up for shipping tonight.
🧟♂️
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #comicbookart #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Creature from the Black Lagoon, ink & watercolor on Hahnemühle hotpressed 300gsm 30x40cm, private commission.
I'm going to wrap & pack it up for shipping tonight.
🧟♂️
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #comicbookart #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
I'm going to wrap & pack it up for shipping tonight.
🧟♂️
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #comicbookart #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon. Work in progress. Inking is finished, now is time for watercolor.
#inking #monster #commission #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
#inking #monster #commission #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
October 26, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Creature from the Black Lagoon. Work in progress. Inking is finished, now is time for watercolor.
#inking #monster #commission #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
#inking #monster #commission #creaturefromtheblacklagoon
Old Yojimbo, Kuretake ink and watercolor on Hahnemühle hotpressed 300gsm 30x40cm, private commission.
#usagiyojimbo #illustration #commissionopen #watercolor #fanart
#usagiyojimbo #illustration #commissionopen #watercolor #fanart
October 17, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Old Yojimbo, Kuretake ink and watercolor on Hahnemühle hotpressed 300gsm 30x40cm, private commission.
#usagiyojimbo #illustration #commissionopen #watercolor #fanart
#usagiyojimbo #illustration #commissionopen #watercolor #fanart
Old vagabond Usagi Yojimbo commission. Work in progress.
Tomorrow I'm going to watercolor this. Good night :)
Usagi Yojimbo is created by Stan Sakai.
#usagiyojimbo #stansakai #fanart #commissionopen #comicbookart #penandink
Tomorrow I'm going to watercolor this. Good night :)
Usagi Yojimbo is created by Stan Sakai.
#usagiyojimbo #stansakai #fanart #commissionopen #comicbookart #penandink
October 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Old vagabond Usagi Yojimbo commission. Work in progress.
Tomorrow I'm going to watercolor this. Good night :)
Usagi Yojimbo is created by Stan Sakai.
#usagiyojimbo #stansakai #fanart #commissionopen #comicbookart #penandink
Tomorrow I'm going to watercolor this. Good night :)
Usagi Yojimbo is created by Stan Sakai.
#usagiyojimbo #stansakai #fanart #commissionopen #comicbookart #penandink
Feluda, Musashi and the Bride, ink & watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, private commission.
#commissionopen #comicbookart #painting #illustration #drawing
#commissionopen #comicbookart #painting #illustration #drawing
October 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Feluda, Musashi and the Bride, ink & watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, private commission.
#commissionopen #comicbookart #painting #illustration #drawing
#commissionopen #comicbookart #painting #illustration #drawing
A mash up of characters beyond space and time, and copyrights too.
But hey, client wants client gets.
Feluda, Musashi & the Bride.
Let's get them wet! (with watercolor, that is)
But hey, client wants client gets.
Feluda, Musashi & the Bride.
Let's get them wet! (with watercolor, that is)
October 4, 2025 at 7:55 AM
A mash up of characters beyond space and time, and copyrights too.
But hey, client wants client gets.
Feluda, Musashi & the Bride.
Let's get them wet! (with watercolor, that is)
But hey, client wants client gets.
Feluda, Musashi & the Bride.
Let's get them wet! (with watercolor, that is)
Wild CATS Spartan & Voodoo, ink and watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, for private collection. $230 (shipping excluded).
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #wildcats #wildstorm #jimlee
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #wildcats #wildstorm #jimlee
September 25, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Wild CATS Spartan & Voodoo, ink and watercolor on Arches 300gsm A3 size, for private collection. $230 (shipping excluded).
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #wildcats #wildstorm #jimlee
#commissionopen #watercolor #ink #wildcats #wildstorm #jimlee
Zealot & Grifter, ink and watercolor on Arches A3 size 300gsm hotpressed, personal collector commission, 2025.
Please contact me if you're interested to order a commission. I'm open for commission. Thank you :)
#commissionopen #comicbook #watercolor #wildcats
Please contact me if you're interested to order a commission. I'm open for commission. Thank you :)
#commissionopen #comicbook #watercolor #wildcats
September 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Zealot & Grifter, ink and watercolor on Arches A3 size 300gsm hotpressed, personal collector commission, 2025.
Please contact me if you're interested to order a commission. I'm open for commission. Thank you :)
#commissionopen #comicbook #watercolor #wildcats
Please contact me if you're interested to order a commission. I'm open for commission. Thank you :)
#commissionopen #comicbook #watercolor #wildcats
August 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Keep going even when it's hard to move, eventually doors of opportunities will be open for you... Maybe.
#makecomics #comics #penandink
#makecomics #comics #penandink
May 24, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Keep going even when it's hard to move, eventually doors of opportunities will be open for you... Maybe.
#makecomics #comics #penandink
#makecomics #comics #penandink
Book 5. Written by Henry Johnston, art by me. Book 2 is going to be on Kickstarter soon.
May 8, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Book 5. Written by Henry Johnston, art by me. Book 2 is going to be on Kickstarter soon.
Sped up 8x. Saji pen and Sakura Pigma Micron.
May 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Sped up 8x. Saji pen and Sakura Pigma Micron.
May 3, 2025 at 2:24 AM
This looks hot 🔥
OUT TODAY!
SPECTRUM issue 5!
Don’t sleep on this one—we are pushing the medium to new places but it’s also super fun and weird, too!
SPECTRUM issue 5!
Don’t sleep on this one—we are pushing the medium to new places but it’s also super fun and weird, too!
SPECTRUM issue 5 -- the PENULTIMATE issue!!! -- drops in ONE WEEK, April 23! Here are a few fun images from the issue.
This book is like NOTHING else. @riqkquinn.bsky.social and I are on fire--if you're not reading it, you're missing out!
If you review comics and need to get caught up, hit me up!
This book is like NOTHING else. @riqkquinn.bsky.social and I are on fire--if you're not reading it, you're missing out!
If you review comics and need to get caught up, hit me up!
April 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
This looks hot 🔥
Cover for BLOOD & CORN book 4, written by Henry Johnston, illustrated by me. Book 1 was fully funded in Kickstarter and we're getting ready to launch book 2.
April 23, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Cover for BLOOD & CORN book 4, written by Henry Johnston, illustrated by me. Book 1 was fully funded in Kickstarter and we're getting ready to launch book 2.
Work in progress shot of a cover I did for Henry Johnston's BLOOD & CORN book 4. #watercolor #indiecomics
April 23, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Work in progress shot of a cover I did for Henry Johnston's BLOOD & CORN book 4. #watercolor #indiecomics
Hello, this is my first post here. I guess I'll just post my personal pilot project. This is a test page; I want to see how my artwork and the lettering would scale with Katsuhiro Otomo's Domu.
I'm an introvert and I don't talk much other than art & videogames. Nice to meet you 😁
I'm an introvert and I don't talk much other than art & videogames. Nice to meet you 😁
April 23, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Hello, this is my first post here. I guess I'll just post my personal pilot project. This is a test page; I want to see how my artwork and the lettering would scale with Katsuhiro Otomo's Domu.
I'm an introvert and I don't talk much other than art & videogames. Nice to meet you 😁
I'm an introvert and I don't talk much other than art & videogames. Nice to meet you 😁