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Jan 10

Sporn on Storyboards and Animation Production

Michael Sporn has posted an interesting post on his Splog(blog) about his process on using storyboards and how they fit into his animation process. Mr. Sporn writes: …All aspects of the film are organic; the film continues to grow and develop until it’s completed. Since mine is a small studio, I can easily oversee any …

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Jan 09

Bone Emmy Award

On the website, thesculptorscorner.com there is a statue that shows Fone Bone, from the the comic “Bone” by Jeff Smith, in a spoof of the emmy award. This was created for the Cartoon Network last year (2005) The statue is sculpted by Ruben Procopio who’s previous work includes maquettes for animated features as well as …

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Jan 07

CAM designs for Comics to Comix

I did the graphics for the Cartoon Art Museum fund-raiser, Comics 4 Comix, check them out HERE. The event is on Friday, Feburary 10th. Tag(s): Beyond the Great Chimney|btgc|comics|Brian Kolm|Atomic Bear Press|ABP|

Jan 07

Comics 4 Comix – Art and Graphics

Here is the graphic work I did for the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco for their COMICS to COMIX event. The fundraiser of stand-up comedy coincides with Wondercon next month. I took the current logo and recreated it in Adobe Illustrator. I then did the layout for an ad that will appear in the …

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Jan 07

WILL EISNER: A SPIRITED LIFE – Talk and Slideshow

I just got a heads-up from the NC-NCS about a talk by author Bob Andelman. He has written a new book about one of the most talented, amazing, and important figures in comics: Will Eisner. The new biography is “Will Eisner: a Spirited Life” and he will be giving a slideshow/talk at the Cartoon Art …

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Jan 07

Site changes!

While this blog, News and Notes, will continue to list the upcoming happenings of Atomic Bear Press, more of the personal art will be posted in the Beyond the Great Chimney production log. Why not check it out now. ALSO: A major update to the site will be happening next week. If you get lost …

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Jan 07

Toys I wished I had as a kid

NOTE: I got a mini version from Jack-In-The-Box last feb. NOTE: I have a superman one, but I now wished I had a few more. Megos are cool.BTW They are ACTION FIGURES, not dolls. Tags: mego|action figure|monster maker|toy]| _____________________________________ Visit http://www.atomicbearpress.com/comics/log/ to see my production art for my comic book, Beyond the Great Chimney as …

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Jan 07

New Pewfell!

I recieved an email from Chuck Whelon, writer and artist of the fantasy on-line comic, Pewfell. Pewfell is the story of slacker wizard and his friends and enemys. Chuck and Adam tell a story set in a funny fantasy world. Definitly worth checking out. Chuck writes: At long last Pewfell is updating again. Last year …

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