Team Alsop was in Aarhus, Denmark for the Art-Bubble festival at Dokk1 in April 2017. In this video interview Arni Beck Gunnarson talks to writer Chris Miskiewicz and artist Palle Schmidt about their collaboration, the origins of Thomas Alsop and the Danish (special) edition. Enjoy!
Author Archive | Palle Schmidt
Gem #34: ALSOP MANOR
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. Alsop Manor is located in Calvary Cemetery in Queens, New York. Chris took me there on one of my trips to further lure me […]
Gem #71: GAG BALL
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. In issue #7 there is a hilarious scene in Thomas’s publicist Arnica’s Red Hook apartment. Thomas has just swam the East River and […]
Gem #9: DOUGHNUT PLANT
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. In issue #2, Thomas is awoken from his drunken sleep and summoned to Alsop Manor to face the music. So off course he […]
Comics Alternative Interview
After a few failed attempts and snafus (including a thunder storm that took out the hour-long recording before it was properly saved) we finally got to record an in-depth with our friends at Comics Alternative. Go here for show notes or just click play below.
Gem #29: BULLIES
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. In issue #7, Thomas is on the ferry to Brooklyn, when he is confronted by a crew of New Yorkers not exactly thrilled […]
Gem #27: OSWALD!
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. SPOILER ALERT. If you haven’t read the final issue of Thomas Alsop, you should not read further. If you have, then you might […]
Gem #52: VANILLA
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. In issue #4 Thomas’ old flame Emma Caldwell shows up. We find out through a series of flashbacks how she, Thomas and Martin […]
Gem #136: DYLAN
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. The scene in issue #6 where Thomas and Susie are walking back from a meeting in the Cloisters, was a chance for me […]
Gem #17: COFFEE CUPS
Palle here, with a little look behind the curtain on the visual side of creating Thomas Alsop. Hidden in all 8 issues are gems you probably missed. Here’s one of those gems. One of the small contributions I made to the book was sadly overlooked. In issue #2, Thomas is going to Alsop Manor with […]