2006 April | Atomic Bear Press

Earthquake!!! Bay Area Cartoonists Look at 1906, 1989 and Beyond

April 14th, 2006 at 11:30pm |

I am part of a new show at the Cartoon Art Museum: Earthquake!!! Bay Area Cartoonists Look at 1906, 1989 and Beyond is now on display at the Cartoon Art Museum, and will be running from now until June 25. Please check it out.
*Phil Frank (Farley–SF Chronicle)
*Steven Lait (Oakland Tribune)
*Jeff Walker (Mad Happys)
*Brian […]

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BTGC Graphic Novel update 4-14-06

April 14th, 2006 at 6:52pm |

Yesterday, it finally set in that I am re-doing much of what came before in the Beyond the Great Chimney saga. That is not to say that the story will be greatly different, but that trying to fit a story around two issues of a comic book that were created over 3+ years might […]

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Upcoming/Updated Cartooning Classes with Brian Kolm (April and May)

April 11th, 2006 at 8:22pm |

First of all I am scheduled to teach two kids classes at the Cartoon Art Museum. NOTE: The day I am teaching has been changed. I will be teaching this Saturday!
Drop in Cartooning Classes at the Cartoon Art MuseumApril 29, 2006 - 1-3 April 18, 2006 - 1-3May 13, 2006 - 1-3
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(Pirate) Tales of the Seven Seas

April 11th, 2006 at 5:42pm |

Ever have one of those weird moments where things from the past are connected. In February this year I attended Wondercon 2006. One of the photos I took was this one:

These guys and gal’s are part of Tales of Seven Seas group. They can be seen around the San Francisco Bay Area […]

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APE 2006 - part 1 (lots of images)

April 10th, 2006 at 8:02am |

Here artist and writer John “Bean” Hastings models a home made Gus the Ghost Shirt. John has contributed to a comic about a certain theme park ride which the ghost on his shirt is from. Any guesses?
The artists’ identity is being protected from evil theme park lawyers.
“So, what the heck was the Guide […]

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APE2006 follow up!

April 10th, 2006 at 7:34am |

Thank you to everyone who came by the ABP table at APE 2006. You made the convention a lot of fun. Make sure you check out the great stuff on the site.
If you would like to be on the email list…Send me a message HERE.
To find out the latest artist happenings, visit the […]

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