Four warm-up sketches of burlesque performer Scarlett Starlett from last week's Love2Sketch. More at... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... (FREE POST) #art #drawing #lifedrawing #burlesque

Applied mechanics: sketchbook nudes get moving... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #sketching #motion #movement #eroticart #fun #bluehair

Good to check in on Gosh!Fest yesterday at @goshcomics.bsky.social and see what other small pressers are up to. And an unexpected bonus - plugging some gaps in my Hernandez Bros collection, published by the slightly less small press... #comics #independentcomics #losbroshernandez

Ugly Mug - the new issue of our Industrial Strength Comics Compendium will hit the stores in September. New to the Mug? Catch up with our most recent issue, Ugly Mug 8... patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #comics #comix #Britishcomics #independentcomics #undergroundcomix #UglyMug

Seaside swagger: as the British summer nears its end, the House of Harley's fashion team head to the coast and put on a show... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #sketchbooks #fashion #fashionillustration #beach #seaside #summer #sun

Ugly Mug 9 is on its way to the printers. Another bumper collection of comics+art to amuse and confuse. Here's a few of the unused title graphics submitted by our design team... #comics #undergroundcomix #independentcomics #smallpress #Britishcomics #comix #UglyMug

Solemn soapsuds (part 1): a closer look at a post first published in March 2016... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #eroticart

A selection of drawings of model Annia Krystyna from last week's Love2Sketch. More at... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #lifedrawing #women

Pack up your suitcase (part 1): a closer look at some drawings of London Underground commuters, first published to the House of Harley blog in May 2016... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #people #faces #travel #trains #LondonUnderground #cities #London

Fascinating Academy talk on The Odyssey yesterday by Performance Anxiety Podcast’s Maren Thom who argued that Nolan used the techniques of Hollywood cinema to do something thoroughly un-Hollywood: distance us from the hero. #cinema #movies

Finding Freda (part 3): More character sketches for our comic strip Life with Freda Nipple. Also, see a couple of alternative monikers we experimented with before we hit upon her name www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #comics #characters #designs #UglyMug

An early content plan for Ugly Mug 9, from when we first started thinking about it. Which of the strips made it into the final issue? You can find out next month, when it's published... #comics #comix #undergroundcomix #Britishcomics #independentcomics #smallpress #UglyMug

Not the knife: however bad things get, don't reach for the knife... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #horror #women

Le Mépris: Godard gets stick for frivolity and pretentiousness & this begins with the much-parodied 'Do you like my ankles?' scene but on my 2nd viewing (w 20 yr gap) the 30+ minute argument between lovers + the contempt exuded by Bardot felt intensely real #movies #jeanlucgodard

Upstanding citizens (part 1): women on their feet. A closer look at some felt pen drawings first published in August 2014, now with added colour. www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #eroticart #women #stand #standing

A trio of three-minute drawings and one thumbnail portrait of burlesque performer Pandora May at last week's Love2Sketch. More at... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #lifedrawing #burlesque #women

The feedback lady: some pairs of drawings inspired by the Instagram feed of dancer Olga Kuraeva strutting her stuff. An expanded and colourised version of a blog post from March 2017. www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #dance #movement #elaboration

Ugly Mug 9, the new issue of our anthology of 'comics to amuse and confuse', will hit the stores in early Autumn. New to the Mug? A good place to start is issue 7, a heady 120 pages of primo-grade comix and art... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #comics #undergroundcomix #UglyMug

Shower off the silt (part 1): drawings of some intimate moments from the 1971 German 'erotisch' beach comedy Sonne, Sylt und kesse Krabben... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawings #eroticart #1970s #movies #beach

Any fans of '70s German comedy show Klimbim out there? I'm working my way through the box set - it's Benny Hill meets Rowan & Martin meets The Muppet Show, with added nudity. Charming if a little baffling to this monolingual Brit #television #comedy #1970s #klimbim #ingridsteeger

Satisfaction: sketchbook portraits of women... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #faces #women

Work-in-progress drawing of an abandoned bicycle for Ugly Mug 9, coming this autumn. #comics #undergroundcomix #britishcomics #independentcomics #bicycles #cities #UglyMug

Double double image: some fun with block colour. A closer look at a post from February 2021. www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #eroticart #women #fun

Drawings for our singing heroine Seb's latest survival challenge, coming this autumn in Ugly Mug 9... #comics #comix #Britishcomics #undergroundcomix #movement #figuredrawings #survival #women

Defiled (part 2): movie posters mangled by the House of Harley abstractifier. An expanded post from July 2023. www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #sketchbooks #movies #abstract #abstractart #abstraction #transformation #mutation

Ugly Mug 9, the new issue of our anthology of 'comics to amuse and confuse', will hit the stores in early Autumn. The first four Mugs are long out of print, but issue 6 is back in stock at our Etsy shop - grab it while you can... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #comics #comix #UglyMug

'What makes The Cramps so compelling was that they weren’t revivalists revelling in nostalgia or irony. Instead, they actually walked it like they talked it and were one of the few exactly the same offstage as they were on.' The Strange World Of… #TheCramps buff.ly/2B5SUKF

It's good to talk (part 8): the conversation continues in pen and ink... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... #art #drawing #penandink #eroticart #women

Any idiot could do noise music - @soundprojector.bsky.social's obsessive RSD Lang Record Detective made his debut in Ugly Mug 6 and has been delighting readers with his self-defeating antics ever since. Ed just submitted a new RSD tale for UM9, out this autumn #comics #noise #music #records

Surprise - the House of Harley Shop is back from its holidays and to mark the reopening we've added a new drawing to our range of original HoH pinups... www.patreon.com/houseofharle... Plus we're selling comics, ltd edition art books, original sketchbooks & much more #art #affordableart