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Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) comic books 2002-2004

  • Issue #2
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 2

    Patchwork II - By Troy Little. After a night of excessive drinking, Steven Patch attempts to face another day. The arrival of mysterious letters and an obnoxious old college classmate quickly quells Steven's desire to interact with the public. Reluctantly, Steven gets dragged to a club by his friend Anthony, where he dwells on the day's events. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #3
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 3

    Patchwork III - By Troy Little. A Xeric grant recipient! In the aftermath of an unplanned evening at a nightclub, Steven finds himself sitting down to an awkward morning coffee with a deceptive actress whose apartment is littered with dolls. Left feeling ragged and exhausted, Steven returns to his own apartment determined to focus on his painting, only to find someone there waiting for him. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #4
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 4

    Patchwork IV - By Troy Little. Steven finds himself assaulted and interrogated in his apartment by two men believing him to be linked to a mysterious character by the name of Brian Miller. Don't miss the latest issue of the 2001 Xeric-winning comic, Chiaroscuro! 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #5
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 5

    Patchwork V - By Troy Little. A new day sees a battered Steven Patch brooding over a coffee about a number of recent mysterious encounters. The direction of the conversation begins to shift upon the arrival of an old acquaintance who's having a run of good fortune. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #6
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 6

    Patchwork VI - By Troy Little. While waiting for a bus, Steven has an uncomfortable encounter with Betty's reclusive sister who sheds a new light on his 'morning after' coffee with Betty. Back at home, Steven's frustrations begin to leak out with a series of events involving a perplexing phone message, beetles and Cheez Whiz. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #7
    Chiaroscuro (2001 Meanwhile Studios) 7

    Patchwork VII - By Troy Little. The last warm night before the onset of fall brings the gang together for a semi-friendly game of basketball. Steve tells Anthony about the invitation to the Berkersfield Gala, his reluctance to attend, and muses on the identity of the mysterious Brian Miller. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.75.