Hello, I'm Shobana Rajakumari Appavu, known more commonly as "Bob." My illustration is
centered around fantasy, horror, humor, and more. I'm also working on a hybrid-format graphic
novel, which combines the style of comics with the style of written novels.
Site Map
- Portfolio -- This is where you'll find my general illustration work.
- Sequential -- Here you'll find sequential art, including samples from Unholy, my graphic novel.
- Sketches -- Check out this section to see sketches and studies.
- Blog -- Check out my artblog here.
- Extras -- Other odds and ends are here, such as my bio, resume, and works for purchase.
- Links -- Helpful resources, my other websites, and links to some other great artists are here.
- Contact -- Go here if you'd like to contact me. I am available for freelance work.
Latest News
10/14/2007
In anticipation of new equipment that will allow me to resume work on
Unholy, I've completed
an illustration featuring the comic's main character. You can view it in both the "Portfolio" and
"Sequential: Unholy Illustrations" sections!

You can view larger detail shots of the illustration in my blog. I've also added a link in the
"Extras" section where you can buy prints of my artwork.
10/01/2007
Added a new piece to the Portfolio page! "Achilles and Patroclus" is a watercolor based on the Iliad and
inspired by Greek pottery. Check it out!
09/08/2007
Added a new piece to the Portfolio page! "How Do You Hide A Giant?" is a watercolor/digital illustration
with a children's book/fantasy feel to it. Go check it out!
08/06/2007
Ack! I keep forgetting to update my "Updates"page! Three new illustrations on the PORTFOLIO page. But I kind of
rearranged the page, so it isn't in order from oldest to newest. So look for these icons:
06/01/2007
A few new sketches added to the "Unholy: Process Work" section of the SEQUENTIAL page.
05/21/2007
As you can see, my website is now up and running! As always, it's a work in progress, but hopefully
you'll find everything you need here. So enjoy!
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