Thank you everyone who’s backed the campaign so far. We’re eager to bring you the pencils, inks, and colors of this 101 page story
Battle for Thuneworld is Rude’s first solo Nexus story.
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Process from latest cover of Nexus Battle for Thuneworld done in January 2025
Medium: Winsor & Newton Gouache and Golden Fluid acrylics
Presented at full scale in this oversized edition. Launch through April 25th
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⚡ SATURDAY — LIVE FROM THE STUDIO today at 1:30 PM PT / 1:30 PM Arizona time. Drawing, process, and real-time conversation.
Something new starts today.
Join us live:
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Nearly 5 years in the making. From scrapped panels, to the final colors, the whole process is built into one book. 324 pages of seeing how the second volume of Nexus come to life
Take a closer look:
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Which stage of a comic page do you enjoy looking at the most? Pencils, inks, or colors?
Here’s page 93 of Nexus The Battle for Thuneworld. Written, penciled, and inked by Steve Rude
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Sundra Peale from Nexus
Medium: Watercolor and colored pencil
Done in February
Nexus is a sci-fi series hand crafted with love, precision, and purpose.
This print is included in all purchases with our Studio Edition.
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We've made it past our funding goal!
300 pages inside showing the pencils inks and colors. Excited to share this new oversized hardcover edition of Nexus.
Bonus if you can name all the characters in line 😉
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⚡️3 days until Battle for Thuneworld.
Nexus in oil — building the image layer by layer in the studio.
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⚡️4 days out.
Last chance to follow the Thuneworld Artist Edition before launch and get access to the preview downloads and free keyring.
Join the project here:
www.steverude.com/thuneworldae
Launching this Saturday on Kickstarter and BackerKit.
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⚡️4 days until Battle for Thuneworld!
From rough ideas to finished lines.
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Sketching Ursula from Nexus.
This piece was created for the winner of the community reward from The Art of Steve Rude 2026 campaign.
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The Dude Show returns today.
Steve will be live at the drawing board working on new artwork and talking process while answering questions from the chat.
Join us for the Saturday art stream at 1:30pm PST
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Over halfway through our goal of 1,000 early followers for the Thuneworld Artist Edition.
The campaign launches March 28 on Kickstarter and BackerKit.
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Reminder for anyone following the Thuneworld Artist Edition hardcover.
We’re making five preview edition books available before the March 28 launch.
Book 2 of 5 is free right now through Saturday. After that we move to Book 3.
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The highly anticipated book
Nexus: Battle for Thuneworld Artist Edition launches March 28th
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Counting down to the launch day, all five preview edition books will be available for those who opt-in early
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