Brian Kolm
Author's posts
Jun 05
Enrollment is now open! Cartoon Art Camp at the Cartoon Art Museum
ANNOUNCING: CARTOON ART CAMP at the Cartoon Art Museum Character Creation and Design June 26 – 30, 2006 Ages 10-14 Date: June 26-30, 2006 every day 12pm – 2pmLocation: Cartoon Art Museum, San FranciscoLevel: IntermediateAges: 10-14 – Limited class sizeCost: $80 members, $100 non-membersFormat: reservation requiredContact Info: (415) CAR-TOON (227-8666) #300 or CartoonArt.org The Cartoon …
Jun 05
Absolute Write is back on-line!
One of the best writing sites on the web, Absolute Write is back on line, thanks to the hard work of many dedicated members. It was taken down by a agent scammer (one of the top 20 worst agent that is) who did not like that folks were talking about how she was a scammer. …
Jun 04
5 min sketches
A week or two ago I sat down to see what I could draw in 5 min. The drawings are just OK, but for 5 minuets each they aren’t that bad. I started by writing character name/type on the tops of 8.5″ x 14″ pages then I picked on at random and started a timer. …
Jun 02
I’m Conspiring…in blog form.
I just did my first post on the Cartoonist Conspiracy blog, talking about a recent group jaunt to SF Japantown Center to buy art materials. The Cartoonist Conspiracy is a national group made of ‘cells’ of artists, who meet to network, create, and collaborate. The San Francisco cell meets at Café International on Haight St. …
May 31
10 cent comics: Adventurers
I have to say that I bought this comic for the art only. We are used to comics today that are shaded in color or shades of gray. Well, in the 1980’s, it was not common to have anything in indy titles but the usual flat areas of black and white. I actually purchased a …
May 30
BTGC graphic novel update 5-30-06
Well, it’s that time again to give a report. While my site was down for a more then two weeks (I could not upload files), I was able to re-work my graphic novel visual manuscript again. The old version of the script was heaping on way too much information that would just confuse the reader …
May 30
10cent comics #1: E-Man
I have a secret to tell, I’m…I’m a starving artist. That means that I have a hard time buying all the comic books I would like too. But that all changed when I was at Supercon 2006 in Oakland. You see I discovered something cheaper than 25 cent comics….comics for a dime. You see, there …
May 29
artist Pierre Alary (Belladone)
I recently posted about Stuart Ng books and had an example from a French comic called Belladone. Well a friend found the blog of the creator, Pierre Alary. is a very very talented artist. Go check his stuff out. Plus he has links to other talented folks. I am always attracted to a more animation …
