Miljenko Šimić a.k.a. mishimi
@mishimi.bsky.social
Comics artist and illustrator. MFA Painting, Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb. My website: miljenkosimic.com
Then, when a player scores, he drops the stick and surges into the upper part of the arena canopy, where he has to outmaneuver the opposing team’s defenders and cross some kind of “goal line” to score a “touchdown” — whatever. end/
November 5, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Then, when a player scores, he drops the stick and surges into the upper part of the arena canopy, where he has to outmaneuver the opposing team’s defenders and cross some kind of “goal line” to score a “touchdown” — whatever. end/
Another sketch that somehow got lost in here — a “jetpack hockey” player for a comic book I’d like to do. The sport is played in a huge bubble-canopy kind of stadium (like in one of Jon Berkey’s illustrations). #comicart #watercolorcomics #comicsinking #scifiart #retroscifi
November 5, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Another sketch that somehow got lost in here — a “jetpack hockey” player for a comic book I’d like to do. The sport is played in a huge bubble-canopy kind of stadium (like in one of Jon Berkey’s illustrations). #comicart #watercolorcomics #comicsinking #scifiart #retroscifi
With the advent of A.I.-generated imagery, there were, of course — as with any mass-produced tech gimmick — voices championing its “democratization” aspect. Naturally, those same voices were quick to play the Andy Warhol wildcard. 1/
October 24, 2025 at 9:59 AM
With the advent of A.I.-generated imagery, there were, of course — as with any mass-produced tech gimmick — voices championing its “democratization” aspect. Naturally, those same voices were quick to play the Andy Warhol wildcard. 1/
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #mixedmedia
October 23, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #mixedmedia
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #mixedmedia
October 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #mixedmedia
Some lady portrait in gouache from a while ago. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #portrait #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #paint #medieval #fantasy #characterconcept #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
October 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Some lady portrait in gouache from a while ago. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #portrait #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #paint #medieval #fantasy #characterconcept #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
Some years back, I made these drawings within an illustrated story of evil witchcraft descending upon the militant prepper community in the post-apocalyptic Appalachia. #inktober #ink #illustration #sketch #artwork #digitalart #inkdrawing #sketchbook #inktoberchallenge #halloween #blackandwhite
October 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Some years back, I made these drawings within an illustrated story of evil witchcraft descending upon the militant prepper community in the post-apocalyptic Appalachia. #inktober #ink #illustration #sketch #artwork #digitalart #inkdrawing #sketchbook #inktoberchallenge #halloween #blackandwhite
Full page Eve of Destruction p. 14. in color and in b/w. #watercolor #art #comicart #watercolorpainting #drawing #artist #watercolorart #aquarelle #artoftheday #sketchbook #arte #paint #acuarela #watercolors #portrait #watercolorillustration #militaryart #1970s #vietnamart #noai #watercolorartist
October 14, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Full page Eve of Destruction p. 14. in color and in b/w. #watercolor #art #comicart #watercolorpainting #drawing #artist #watercolorart #aquarelle #artoftheday #sketchbook #arte #paint #acuarela #watercolors #portrait #watercolorillustration #militaryart #1970s #vietnamart #noai #watercolorartist
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink
October 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Finishing yet another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink
Harry Dean Stanton in #gouache from a while ago. #paristexas #harrydeanstanton #portrait #gouache #painting
October 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Harry Dean Stanton in #gouache from a while ago. #paristexas #harrydeanstanton #portrait #gouache #painting
#gouache #watercolor #ink, Sgt. Wilson, a character from the era of the Mexican Revolution I would like to develop further.
October 7, 2025 at 3:16 PM
#gouache #watercolor #ink, Sgt. Wilson, a character from the era of the Mexican Revolution I would like to develop further.
Another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
October 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Another piece for the picture book: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
Finishing up that big battle scene #gouache #watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #medieval
October 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Finishing up that big battle scene #gouache #watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #medieval
A great battle scene as a line drawing.
September 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A great battle scene as a line drawing.
Scanned sketchbook entry. About to lightbox it onto artboard for painting the finished piece.
September 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Scanned sketchbook entry. About to lightbox it onto artboard for painting the finished piece.
Snapshot of a sketchbook.
#watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch#medieval #sketchbook
#watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch#medieval #sketchbook
September 26, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Snapshot of a sketchbook.
#watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch#medieval #sketchbook
#watercolor #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch#medieval #sketchbook
About to finish this one, too: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
September 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
About to finish this one, too: a slice of medieval life. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
Working on this, too. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #artwork #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
September 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Watercolor vs only lines:
September 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Watercolor vs only lines:
The stuff I'm currently working on. #watercolor #gouache #art #gouachepainting #painting #comicart #illustration #picturebook #drawing #gouacheart #sketchbook #gouacheillustration #picturebook #sketch #paint #medieval #fantasy #acrylicink #watercolorpainting #watercolour #gouachepaint #mixedmedia
September 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🌙Artists, QRP with you favorite portrait you've drawn!🌙
A tribute to Peter Fonda in watercolor, drawn some years back, after his departure.
A tribute to Peter Fonda in watercolor, drawn some years back, after his departure.
September 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
🌙Artists, QRP with you favorite portrait you've drawn!🌙
A tribute to Peter Fonda in watercolor, drawn some years back, after his departure.
A tribute to Peter Fonda in watercolor, drawn some years back, after his departure.
Character sheets I did some time ago for the retro sci-fi comic I'd like to create some day. #retrofuture #comicart #scifiart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #sketchbook #inking #scopedrevolver #futurism #futuristic #retroscifi #rollerskates #characterconcept #googiearchitecture #googie #1970s
September 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Character sheets I did some time ago for the retro sci-fi comic I'd like to create some day. #retrofuture #comicart #scifiart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #sketchbook #inking #scopedrevolver #futurism #futuristic #retroscifi #rollerskates #characterconcept #googiearchitecture #googie #1970s
A sketch of a medieval procession. #comicart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #illustration #sketch #sketchbook #inking
September 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
A sketch of a medieval procession. #comicart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #illustration #sketch #sketchbook #inking
Another character concept from the same comic book idea. #retrofuture #comicart #scifiart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #illustration #sketch #sketchbook #inking #futuristic #retroscifi #rollerskatergirl #rollerskates #watercolor #watercolorsketch #watercolorcomics #characterconcept
September 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Another character concept from the same comic book idea. #retrofuture #comicart #scifiart #bandedessinee #fumetti #historietas #illustration #sketch #sketchbook #inking #futuristic #retroscifi #rollerskatergirl #rollerskates #watercolor #watercolorsketch #watercolorcomics #characterconcept