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Christmas is finally here, and while the CA staff, we'd like to take a look back at one of our favorite original art series every, the 12 Days of Christmas by the comics artists of Periscope Studio that reimagine the 12 days of the classic Christmas carol with a nerdy twist. Join us now as we count down through all twelve wonderfully nerdy images like 10 Lord Vaders a Leaping, 7 Bella Swans a Swimming, and 2 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtledoves, from comics creators like Steve Lieber, Jeff Parker and Colleen Coover. Click through to embiggen the images, and have a very Merry Christmas!

When it comes to the holiday gift-giving season, comic book readers are notoriously difficult to shop for. I mean, most of us are down at the shop buying our favorite stuff every single week, so when the time comes for people who like us to get us something we want, well, a lot of times we already have it. That’s why we’re stepping in with a public service, bringing you comics-related items sure t

When's the last time you got six art books for five bucks? Well, here's your chance. Portland, Oregon-based Periscope Studios' new Kickstarter, "Maiden Voyage," offers six 32-page art books by artists Erika Moen, Ron Randall, Paul Guinan, David Hahn, Natalie Nourigat and Ben Dewey, and all donors have to contribute to get PDFs of all six is a fiver. A $50 donation will even get contribut

With folks like Colleen Coover, Erika Moen, Dylan Meconis, David Hahn, Terry Dodson, Steve Lieber and Jeff Parker hanging around, Portland's Periscope Studio seems like both an amazing space in which to work and an ideal spot for nurturing young talent...

Animation: Malcolm Sutherland's animated Ninja Turtles tribute brings an awesome artistic sensibility to Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird's beloved ninja brothers. Creators: Artist Grace Allison has officially joined Portland's Periscope Studio...

You probably know that the thick lineup of talent at work over at Portland's Periscope Studio has not escaped us. Cat Farris comes from their ranks, and for anyone into pixies or cake, her online sketch pile is a veritable buffet of adorable Family Circus-sized characters and at least one rendition of a Disney princess spliced with Portal imagery...

Digital: Dark Horse Comics' official digital app will be up for download on iOS devices on April 27, with an Android app coming soon. Check out their official site for a full list of launch titles. Animation: Stan Lee and Ahnuld's The Governator animated series has reportedly recruited former SpongeBob SquarePants head writer Steven Banks to make sense of its inherent madness...

Joining the ever-growing legion of creative professionals raising money for disaster relief efforts in Japan is Periscope Studio, whose stellar roster of illustrators have produced brand new work to be auctioned off starting today. Dustin Weaver, Colleen Coover and Ron Chan are just some of the members the Portland, Oregon-based art collective whose original work you can purchase on eBay, with all

Mad Men comics could be a wonderful thing if anyone ever decided to publish a vintage-style adaptation of the show. Until that day comes, however, we'll have to depend on insightful creators like the ones collaborating at Periscope Studio...