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Sep 03

Update: the end of summer.

Labor day weekend has come and gone which, for many, signals the end of the Summer season. Of late my blogging has gotten more sparse, so I have lots of catch up with news of my projects and cartooning classes (instead of just posting random art and interesting links). I know that folks like to …

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Aug 26

Big News!!

for humor only

Aug 22

Recent artwork 8-22-08

OK folks, here is some new art I have done. These were done in watercolor, then photoshoped for cleanup and color. I have been trying to work more graphically, inspired by the work of Michael Cho. He does his inks as shading, but not outlines per-say and then uses flat color to help shape the …

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Aug 17

I Left My Star Destroyer in San Francisco

This clever video uses footage from the Star Wars movies and composites it over footage of San Francisco. Very well done and realistic. Find out more on the official Star Wars blog.

Aug 17

Exciting new movies in the future.

I have to say there are three animated film I am excited about: The Princess and the Frog from Disney. A return to 2D animation with a musical fairytale set in New Orleans. Check out the funny clip below to see a teaser for the film. Looking very cool. ALSO check out Disney’s new website …

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Aug 13

Recent paintings

Hey all, here are some recent paintings I did. Enjoy. The first one was inspired by the work of this artist, though it might not look like it. I started with a sketch in orange and then I did the lines on top. This watercolor painting is from the Southwest Airline magazine I got on …

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Aug 04

10 Witches

This is another challenge I gave myself while on vacation in SoCal, to draw 10 Witches. It was tough to go beyond the whole pointy nose and pointy hat look. art ©2008 Brian Kolm

Aug 03

10 Weird Superheroes

Another exercise created while on vacation in SoCal. This one is to draw 10 Superheroes, who mostly came out as pretty weird. It was fun to come up with ideas on the fly, but a bit daunting too. art ©2008 Brian Kolm