tiger tuesday

30 Years of Tiger’s Tale

March 3, 2026 by Patrick Lugo

On this #TigerTuesday we celebrate the publication of the very first episode of Tiger’s Tale. That episode was printed in the premiere issue of World of Martial Arts magazine. That February/March 1996 issue is currently still available. The following episode would see print in the iconic issue of what was then titled Kung Fu Qigong …

Happy Little New Year!

February 10, 2026 by Patrick Lugo

February 10th marks Little New Year ( 小年). The celebration of Little New Year takes place a about a week before the Lunar New Year. In northern China the Little New Year is celebrated on the 23rd day of the 12 lunar month for 4723, Year of the Green Snake. In southern China it is celebrated on the 24th day instead. Perhaps …

Available Framed: The Queen of Tigers

June 3, 2025 by Patrick Lugo

This Comic Marker illustration of The Queen of Tigers was illustrated in 2021 & appeared in the Middle-Grade graphic novel A TIger’s Tale volumes 1 & 2. It was also featured in the 32nd Annual Children’s Book Illustrator Exhibition at the Sun Gallery in Hayward California.

30 Years of Tiger’s Tale

Happy Little New Year!

Available Framed: The Queen of Tigers

Original Art for Sale

A Fanart Favorite!

Character swap with graphic novelist Bert Tzeng

Repainting Shaolin Temple