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Mar 22

2015-03-27 Schulz Museum – Cartooning Creatures • 1:00 – 4:30 pm

Cartooning Creatures • 1:00 – 4:30 pm <– link to sign-up Learn to draw real and imagined creatures that are cute, clever, crazy, and creative. Draw animals, out-of-this world aliens, and more with cartoonist Brian Kolm.Advance reservations required by registering online or calling (707) 284-1272. Fee(s): $25.00 for Member, $32.00 for Non-member Place: Schulz Museum Education Annex, 1835 Steele Lane, Santa …

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Mar 22

2015-03-27 CANCELED Schulz Museum – Heroes of Fire, Air, and Ice • 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

Heroes of Fire, Air, and Ice • 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Join cartoonist Brian Kolm to learn the basics of creating and drawing elemental based characters like Elsa from Frozen and the Ice King fromAdventure Time, and more.Advance reservations required by registering online or calling (707) 284-1272. Fee(s): $25.00 for Member, $32.00 for Non-member Place: Schulz Museum Education Annex, 1835 Steele Lane, …

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Mar 21

2015-04-03 Teen Class: Mythic heroes in Mixed-Media @ Cartoon Art Museum

Teen Class: Mythic Heroes in Mixed-Media This intermediate teen class explores drawing fantastical characters of heroism and magic using a mix of tools to create texture, pattern and color. Students will pull inspiration from our current exhibit “Songs and Secrets,” ancient artifacts and the natural world to create their own original characters, exploring new ways …

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Mar 21

2015-04-03 Parent+Child cartooning: Magical Places, Maps and Scrolls @ Cartoon Art Museum

Parent-Child Class: Magical Places, Maps and Scrolls Kids and their Parents will work together to draw whimsical and mystical landscapes inspired by the worlds of ‘The Secret of Kells’ and ‘Song of the Sea’ (as seen in our current exhibit: Songs and Secrets). Where: Cartoon Art Museum – 655 Mission St, San Francisco CA Times: …

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Mar 09

2015-03-14 Comic Making 101 — Berkeley South Branch

When: March 14, 2015 – 10:30am-12:30pm Where: Berkeley South Branch Link: https://www.berkeleypubliclibrary.org/events/comic-making-101-south For more info and to sign-up: visit the library branch Comic Making 101 Love comics and graphic novels? Want to learn how to make some of your own? Learn how with Brian Kolm of the Cartoon Art Museum. This workshop will show you …

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Jan 21

2015-12-31 Schedule Brian Kolm for classes, workshops, demonstrations, and events!

I am filling up my calendar for teaching and events for 2015, so now’s the time. You can find out more HERE! CLASSES and WORKSHOPS are great for students of any age or skill level to learn about art and cartooning! DEMONSTRATIONS and EVENTS are great ways to entertain your guests and have them learn …

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Jan 21

MotionComicMagic.com – WIP Motion Illustrations “Hero of Ink”

Includes Close Caption text on the video

NOTE: If you are reading this in an email or other source that dose not show the embedded video, please visit the post at the link above or you can click on the separate video links where they should be seen. Back in 2010 I did a series of illustrations specifically to experiment with the …

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Dec 31

Video: Happy Holiday Dancing Alien!

Dancing Holiday Alien

I want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy Kwanzaa, and Lantern and Light festivals. Here is a dancing alien (without music, sorry) to help you celebrate what ever you are celebrating. Holiday Alien 2014 from Brian Kolm on Vimeo. Note: The alien was drawn in photoshop and animated with the DUIK free …

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