James Groman

Another Kaiju blast from the past... This was a cover I did for a proposed comic book many years back called OMEGASAURS. It depicts a battle...

Recently I participated in a project called Cereal Killers for Doktor Victor VonCreep at Creepsville Industries. Alot of heavy hitters are i...

Its Madball mania here at the James Groman Blog! Here is a rough-almost-final version of the new Madball backer card graphics in all it'...

MADBALLS AT COMICON!! Toy Tokyo was selling the new Madballs at San Diegos 2007 Comicon event! They were released in preliminary packaging....

Here she is...our new Sketch-o-Rama subject for this month.... Darth Talon!!

When I was a kid, Marvel Comic's "Man-Thing" was one of my favorite characters. I would dig through the comic book racks disga...

Here is my rendition of Spiderman's arch-nemisis, Doctor Curt Connors. Alias: THE LIZARD! I have read that Sam Raimi originally approa...

Heres my sketch for Sketch-o-Rama. ROBO-SLOP!

This was done for Sketch-o-Rama. My second attempt at Mr. Grimm as a full-on, photoshop critter. Kinda like it. Just about 2 hours in Photos...

Here is my final Thark image. If you take a trip over to Sketch-o-Rama you'll see it there too. With a different background.

Awesome news from the world of entertainment.The rights to Edgar Rice Burrough's (The man who invented Tarzan) novel: "A Princess O...

Here is a drawing I did of the omnipotent Emperor of Frankenstein's Planet. He is flanked by his two most trusted bodyguards, and has in...

Check out my previous post to see the rough pencil drawings from which these inks sprang. Once again, I did these at lightspeed, not wanting...

Recently unearthed! I found this lobby card for the 1967 production of Sergio Leone's "War of the Collossal Freaks of Frankenstein...

I have had a little dinosaur project in the works for some time now, and have been playing around with some concepts using textures in Photo...

I got the news that film composer Basil Poledouris died this week. Being a fan of motion picture soundtracks, he was one of my favorite comp...

In honor of our latest Sketch-o-rama subject (sketching a Star Wars Tauntaun) I thought I would post a photo of a sculpt I did for Ertl Coll...

Well, it has been a while since I updated my gromansculpt blog with progress shots of my Centaur monster sculpt. And here is my excuse. I wa...

INTERIOR: REBEL BLOCKADE RUNNER -- MAIN HALLWAY. The awesome, seven-foot-tall Dark Lord of the Sith makes his way into the blinding light of...

Many years ago I created a villianous centaur monster to do battle with my Monster Hunter character (see my previous posts). He was a gigant...

Me and a couple of cronies at American Greetings had scheduled an art show in the company gallery. The theme of the show was to be "The...

WAR OF THE COLLOSSAL FREAKS OF FRANKENSTEIN’S PLANET History of a Lost Film At the close of the year 1966, Italian Director: Sergio Leone ...

Here is our hero, Artemus Axel. All that exists from his earlier life before arriving on Frankenstein's Planet are the torn remains of h...

This happy guy is Argus Agg. He was a champion in the gladiatorial arenas of Frankenstein's Planet until he was defeated by Artemus Axel...

Everybody's gotta go check out the crazy stuff at Grumpy Bear Freak Show . We passed out a blank white vinyl care bear toy to over 60 ...

Here is my second full on acrylic Madball painting. This time it's Bashbrain, (original size: 16'' by 16''). This one to...

Here is an old cover that I worked on from a magazine called Model and Toy Collector. I did about 7-8 covers for this mag in the 90's, s...

Hello, Have not posted in some time. I have been hard at work on a number of projects as well as on a much needed vacation in California for...

These are two dinosaur sketches from a portfolio I did around 1992 for a trip I took to Los Angeles, California. At the time every big speci...

Here are two sculpts I did while freelancing many years ago. Both were released by Polar Lights/Playing Mantis and are based on film propert...

Anyone remember these guys? They appeared on television in the early 1960's when Super Saturday morning was owned by animators;William H...

Hit the " Buce & Gar" link to the left and check out some of my vintage 1980's comic book art from Buce & Gar number 1...

In the early 90's I sculpted one of my first garage kits called the Jupiterian. It was based on an animated creature created by special ...

From the land beyond beyond...from a world past hope and fear.... I bid you artwork now appear! The year: 1990. I had just completed my fir...

Anybody remember a toy line from the 1980's produced by Playmates Toys and American Greetings called Barnyard Commandoes? Barnyard Comma...

I was so inspired by the positive response to the new Madball line from American Greetings/Art Asylum, that I got jazzed up to do a painting...

Well lookie here! This is a piece of art I did for Geometric Design Models many years ago. It was for a full color booklet that was included...

Here is a little exersize I did a few days back to post on our "Sketch-o-Rama" blog. It is my first comic book page in about 8 yea...

Here is a rather large sculpture I did in 1997. The intent was to create a showpiece to help me obtain sculpting jobs from toy and collectab...

This is a sculpture I did for a company called Polar Lights/Playing Mantis of the infamous 1998 Sony Tristar Godzilla. It was intended to be...

And now for something completely different... I am currently working on a whole new relaunch of the old classic toy line from the 1980's...

As an experiment I tried taking one of my large pencil illustrations into photoshop to color. I am a huge fan of the work of Frank Frazetta,...

Another big ole' pencil rendering based on my script: Monster Hunter. This one depicts the shocking, shambling foot soldiers known as Zo...

One particularly interesting tertiary character in my screenplay is an ancient, legendary Celtic Vampire Warlord named Mangus Vladix. Here i...

Here is an illustration done a few years back depicting Adin's first encounter with the monstrous Celtic Vampire. Though this battle tak...