• On my way to #bcc2010 and deadpool is on the train with us. #
• Took a break at #BCC2010 to read comics in public. Then we left because $9 hamburgers=fail #
• Took a break at #BCC2010 to read comics in public. http://ow.ly/i/3tEC Then we left because $9 hamburgers=fail #
• #ff thanks to @godmachineuk @Thomas514 @borkedplanet @tonecartoons @anakronistical @dgriff13 @EntitiesRUs @Shinyotaku @AddanacCity … #
• More #ff thank you to @BearmanCartoons @SwampysFlorida @monkeyminion Lots on twitter love this week thanks everybody! #
• Great to meet some fine folks & fellow creators at #BCC2010 @paulwestover @dangermaus @dgriff13 @hcnoel @johnbintz #webcomics #
• Ha we were just talking about him. @dangermaus @paulwestover @hcnoel RT @SethMacFarlane: Reading a biography of LBJ. He was kind of a jerk. #
• good taste: RT @borkedplanet: the doors, velvet underground, credence and janis – making crappy days better since i was a wee one :) #
• cool design go vote for it: RT @dangermaus: My shirt design has four more days to go! I'd love your vote! THANKS! :) http://bit.ly/dahnmB #
• I will def check it out : RT @borkedplanet: Friday is the launch of @smellabell comic! Be there or be totally bummed you missed out!! <3 #
• Cool! RT @Tara_Normal: See how Howie draws Tara Normal in this vid & then enter to win the drawing he created! http://fb.me/Gs7kFvSU #comics #
• drawing Lilith Dark to Rush. #SALESMEN #webcomics #comics #

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• nice setup! Wish I could be in Dallas for the show. RT @Swikan: Ready for show. http://twitpic.com/2gux8z #webcomics #
• Thanks! RT @anakronistical: Oh, and @CharlesDowd your work is stunning. I look forward to RTing you ;) #
• ComiCons include movies, tv, games, tech, furries, novels, & now even Blago. Why some still claim that #webcomics do not fit is beyond me. #
• Saw drag me to hell and kick ass last night. Waiting for scott pilgrim to start right now. So many movies in one weekend is rare for me. #
• Seriously, I am not big on bandwagons, but for realz go see #scottpilgrim . Original story, great efx, awesome action. 5* #
• I'm wasting time on @formspring. Follow me at http://formspring.me/CDowdArt & ask me probing questions…if you dare #
• BTW, for any of you who have not yet tried PS CS5, it is killer. An upgrade worth the cost. Go get it. #
• Is that a hint? RT @IamLilithDark: Baldimore COMICON is this weekend-good 'nuff reason to release some more art right? http://LilithDark.com #
• REALLY nice new look! RT @pinkertonpark: Broccoli – The Noisy Killer – Brand New Pinkerton. Brand New Website! http://bit.ly/9WMPjS #
• Frank Miller directed perfume ad. Cool? http://ow.ly/2tKDT #comics #
• More on the new Sharpie liquid pencil that will put inkers out of work http://ow.ly/2tKJU #comics #art #illustration #webcomics #
• To be fair, some pencillers are just awful w/o their inkers as well ;) RT @SurfsideJack: Some of the best art is a collaboration, too. in reply to SurfsideJack #
• To be fair, some pencillers are just awful w/o their inkers as well ;) RT @SurfsideJack: Some of the best art is a collaboration, too. in reply to SurfsideJack #
• Or you talk like caveman RT @SurfsideJack: @CharlesDowd Sometimes it's hard to convey whimsy or snarky in 140 characters! ;oD in reply to SurfsideJack #
• I love the fact that my twitter friends have such lively convos about sharpies. The Wife never wants to talk about them. #art #illustration #
• I am jealous of this guy- RT @saulone: I'll have my '09-'10 sketchbook available at #BCC2010 Here's the cover: http://bit.ly/ddJ4Er #
• Interested in my new #webcomic Follow @IamLilithDark for huge updates this week. Also http://facebook.com/IamLilithdark #BCC2010 #
• Wow 2 yrs! RT @AddanacCity: It's the moment both of you have been waiting for: The super-sized AC 2nd Anniversary comic! http://su.pr/1kr2cN #
• Thanks glad you like it! RT @michaeloher74 check out my new twitter background from http://www.CDowd.com Thanks Charles! #design #ravens #
• Twitter Contest! Download 1 of these Lilith Dark flyers:B&W-http://ow.ly/2um55 Color- http://ow.ly/2um6D Then post 1 in public for #BCC2010 #
• Take a pic of the flyer,send it to me. I will then send u an original Lilith Dark #sketchcard Flyer must be hung in Baltimore, MD #BCC2010 #
• I will ship the #sketchcards anywhere in the main 48 states. Anywhere else I have to ask that you pay shipping. I know, I am cheap(poor). :( #
• The contest cutoff date is Monday, August 30 at midnight EST. Thanks for the support everyone. #
• RT @godmachineuk: Predator poster available now Rt for a chance at a free one http://deadmetalclothing.bigcartel.com/product/predator #
• Thanks for the RTs @anakronistical & @MetalJawComics much appreciated #
• I will be watching this and I can not wait. Walking Dead debuts on Halloween- http://ow.ly/2uFZN #comics #zombies #
• love it-RT @dogeatdoug: Here's another micro drawing: "A boy and his dog": http://twitpic.com/2i370m #
• Well then, that sounds like a fine day! RT @DavidReddick: Working on a Yogi Bear sketch for lunch over Ravioli and a Pepsi. #
• I am going thru this now, but he is not punk, just Emo. http://ow.ly/2uIFy #
• me too. RT @agent_x: WTF??? Twitter just dumped all my followers & people I follow. HUH? #
• RE licensed characters-@artbyjar :It's only illegal if you get caught. But once you're busted, no crying allowed. in reply to artbyjar #
• RT @TylerJamesComic: Anyone looking for my booth at the Baltimore Comic Con…here's where we'll be. (MAP) http://yfrog.com/1guhksj #
• Finally Facebook does something I agree with- RT @mashable: Facebook Chat to Drop IE 6 Support – http://mash.to/2uN0Z #
• I have officially gotten nothing done tonight. Next week will be a busy one for me. #allWorkAndNoPlay #
• Have you noticed that orange & blue is the new Black & White & Red? http://ow.ly/2tKQu #design #art #illustration #colortheory #
• Yeah I h8 the new RT feature :P :RT @borkedplanet: just so you know if i don't thank you for RT's its because twitter didn't show me them #
• The ABC's of lame villainy. Who's your fav lame villain? http://ow.ly/2tL3A #comics #webcomics #
• I'm giving away free original Lilith Dark sketch cards w00t! http://ow.ly/2vi4o #BCC2010 #webcomics #comics #sketchcards #
• RT @IamLilithDark: Here I am in a stinkin' swamp. Fighting beasties is a dirty job. http://ow.ly/i/3oOr #webcomics #comics #BCC2010 #
• RT @IamLilithDark: I am Lilith Dark & I will DESTROY YOU, BEASTIE! http://ow.ly/i/3oOz #BCC2010 #webcomics #comics #
• #ff check out my favorite Baltimore Raven @michaeloher74 . I love that new twitter bg! (I designed it) #ravens #
• #ff Super supportive gr8 tweeters- @borkedplanet @anakronistical @dangermaus @agent_x @BearmanCartoons @Swikan #
• #ff I like these tweeters too- @RobotMartini @Shinyotaku @dgriff13 @TylerJamesComic @monkeyminion @MetalJawComics @saulone @SurfsideJack #
• #ff to my new #webcomic @IamLilithDark who has been releasing new art all week. If you aren't following then you r missing it all! #BCC2010 #
• RT @IamLilithDark: Lilith Dark page 1 in black & white and no words! Oh wait, that stinks!!! http://ow.ly/i/3oQH #webcomics #BCC2010 #comics #
• everybody's a critic- RT @IamLilithDark: Lilith Dark page 2. Still no color or words. *yawn* http://ow.ly/i/3oQM #webcomics #comics #BCC2010 #

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I have recently had the pleasure of working with Michael Oher of the Baltimore Ravens, and the subject of the Academy Award winning film The Blind Side. I designed his new Twitter background art. Check out the screenshot after the jump, and be sure to follow Michael Oher on twitter too. Go Ravens!

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This weekend is the Baltimore Comic Con and to celebrate I want to offer you Lilith Dark fans something cool. I will be giving away free original Lilith Dark sketch cards to all who participate. Full details after the jump…

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• Thanks for the #FF love from- @TearsNPaincomic @mkinyon @DavidReddick @dogeatdoug @Peckinpaw @Thomas514 @Shinyotaku @BearmanCartoons #
• Some of my influences: Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Robert Williams, Coop, Heavy Metal Magazine, 80's Horror, Monet, D&D, Tolkien, Rock & Roll #
• w00t RT @FoxyArt: Deleted scene from Return of the Jedi: http://bit.ly/bmBH0M this is the real deal from Celebration V #
• Bad Art Museum http://badartmuseumofohio.blogspot.com/ #art #
• History of Aquamna, in #webcomic form. http://ow.ly/2qt0z #
• My Twifficiency score is 31%. Whats yours? http://twifficiency.com/ #
• Completely pointless stats seem to be twitter's bread n butter these days. Yet, I can not help myself but to contribute. #lemming #
• Wow. 5th place. Ouch. I still want the collectible DVD for xmas. Hint hint #scottpilgrim #
• Just deleted what I really wanted to tweet. Some clients are just so darn… #bitingtongue #
• I am glad to have gotten a decent night's sleep last night tho. Otherwise, I'd let 'em have it! #clients_meh #
• Page sketches, then sleep. So long tweeterers. #
• Need to finish all of this other stuff so I can get back to drawing @IamLilithDark pages. Swamped this week. UGH!!! #
• KILLER poster – RT @godmachineuk: Predator poster http://ow.ly/2rnq6 #
• My #webcomic features a female in the lead roll http://ow.ly/2rDJ6 RT @dailycartoonist: Women still secondary in comics http://bit.ly/bSbuO7 #
• Umm, no. No I will not. RT @mashable: Will You Use Facebook Places? [POLL] – http://mash.to/2rDaq #
• This week is for clearing my workload to get ready for the launch of my new #webcomic Lilith Dark. http://LilithDark.com <Click that!!! #
• This is true- RT @DaniDraws: If you want to improve your drawing skills, make a comic. It's like drawing boot camp. #
• Ha! RT @agent_x: How to get clients to approve a website mockup on the first try > – http://www.agent-x.com.au/?p=16021 #webcomic #
• That book is looking gr8-RT @cameronMstewart: A couple of "Too Cartoony" book sketches: http://yfrog.com/0idftlj http://yfrog.com/bgz1qsj #
• #FF Cool new #webcomics people I'm following @AndyCarolan @TylerJamesComic @paulwestover @borkedplanet #comics #
• Cool old #webcomics people I'm following @dangermaus @dogeatdoug @hcnoel @BearmanCartoons @Thomas514 @agent_x @Peckinpaw #comics #
• And for my new followers (and old ones), please consider #FF -ing my new #webcomic @IamLilithDark . http://LilithDark.com #comics Thanks! #
• :-) RT @borkedplanet: #ff new to me artist! @CharlesDowd wow. just discovered this guy. you must follow and drool over his work. i still am! #

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• #FollowFriday my almost ready to be released #webcomic @IamLilithDark . I heard there will be a cool announcement on 8/11/10… #suspense #
• Thanks! I can't wait for it either. Holding back is killing me- RT @willrayraf: @CharlesDowd I'm definitely looking forward to this. #FF #
• I think I'm going to better utilize twitter lists. Too much noise in my stream, especially on my phone. Especially from the "news". #
• Do comics really need dialogue? If not, then I am officially done w/ the first mini-arc of Lilith Dark. Tomorrow I start the 1st major story #
• Big Wednesday update coming- RT @IamLilithDark: Aug 11th is almost here! #
• New Burton. Gotta love it. RT @bleedingcool: First Look At Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie http://bcool.bz/9O5UQs #
• Cool #webcomic Chickenhare by a real class act @chrisgrine . Go read it! http://www.chickenhare.com/ Thanks to @dogeatdoug for recommending #
• For me, writing is the hardest part. So, please excuse me whilst I go-a-writing (in seclusion, away from Twitter). #
• Doesn't tomorrow start at midnight EST? RT @IamLilithDark: Today is the 10th. Tomorrow is the 11th. http://LilithDark.com #webcomics #comics #
• New liquid Sharpie pencil is blowing my mind! http://ow.ly/2nGju #art #illustration #comics #webcomics #
• RT @lifes_a_witch: Home Remedy:
  Okay. Let’s see where this goes…

  http://tinyurl.com/2alj9l8 #

• good advice-RT @DJBogtrotter: Protip: When updating your comicpress dont not check it for 3 days and then find out your website isnt working #
• hahahahaha RT @clientsfh: "Just spray your creative juices all over it!" http://tumblr.com/xepffukig #
• ugh, midnight? RT @IamLilithDark: Yeah I AM staying up until midnight. Betcha you Can't! >:-P http://LilithDark.com #webcomics #
• RT @IamLilithDark: New art! Huge website update! Big news and junk! Gotta see it to believe it! http://LilithDark.com #webcomics #comics #
• Thanks for the RTs guys @TearsNPaincomic @dangermaus in reply to TearsNPaincomic #
• Good stuff from my man Howie Noel-RT @hcnoel: New art from my upcoming graphic novel TaraNormal! Lookie! http://www.taranormal.com/?p=803 #
• Thanks to all who checked out http://LilithDark.com today. Tons of positive feedback. Glad you all liked what you saw. #webcomics #comics #
• RT @dogeatdoug: Been awhile, but some new Original "Dog eat Doug" comic strip art is up for sale – http://ow.ly/2orsz (please RT! Thanks.) #
• Sheesh! RT @RobertThePlant: In a drunken rage, Andy Capp beats her to death in a case of mistaken identity. #WaysCathyShouldEnd #
• All around me, people are acting screwy today. #
• The geek in me is salivating! RT @bleedingcool: Are Universal Planning A Middle Earth Themepark? http://bcool.bz/aeWbSU #
• haha I'm such a twitter junkie this trailer made me LOL http://ow.ly/2oXfO #turtler #
• Friday the 13th Jason Vorhees sketch card I did- http://ow.ly/2pkL6 #sketchcards #
• Up next is a group of uber supportive #FollowFridays .. #
• #FF the 13th- @dangermaus @BearmanCartoons @TearsNPaincomic @hcnoel @dogeatdoug @willrayraf @mkinyon @Shinyotaku @awboonstra @RobotMartini #
• And of course #FollowFriday my new webcomic @IamLilithDark http://LilithDark.com #webcomics #comics #fantasy #illustration #
• Is this legit? I love it- RT @kmellon: This design didn't make the cut? http://tinyurl.com/2636rug (wonder woman redesign sketch by AH!) #

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Here it is, the official Lilith Dark Promo Poster that I’ve been working on. If you’re a regular Facebook or Twitter follower, you’ve no doubt seen this piece in various states of progress. well, I’m glad to finally be done with it so I can show it off! (finished poster after the break)

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An archive of this week’s tweets…
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An archive of this week’s tweets…
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Just a quick update on the Lilith Dark webcomic progress for the week. Updates and new art after the jump…

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