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Brian Kolm

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Jun 20

Lord of the Bean

In-production log of the independent animated feature: Lord of the Bean. Animation Kent Butterworth (the new adventures of mighty mouse), is bloging about producing his own animated feature staring Atilla the Ham. Verry interesting reading ahead. _____________________________________ Visit http://www.atomicbearpress.com/comics/log/ to see my production art for my comic book, Beyond the Great Chimney as well as …

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Jun 20

BTGC updates: some place to call home

Just to keep you folks up-to-date on Beyond the Great Chimney #3. I am working on the official map for the world in which Victor Grassrootâ„¢ comes from: The map will give readers an idea of the layout of the land(s) where Victor, Sir Tugert, Ducelot, Agacon and Wendell all come from. I am planning …

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Jun 19

Art Process Insight with Charles Vess

Follow along as fantasy artist Charles Vess works on one of his amazing paintings. LINK HERE from his website, Green Man Press: I thought that I would try to lift aside the curtain for you and reveal some of the mysteries of the thinking process that I make in producing a piece of art. This, …

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Jun 19

a good quote

a quote from savedisney.com “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.”—Apple/Pixar’s Steve Jobs to Stanford graduate _____________________________________ Visit http://www.atomicbearpress.com/comics/log/ to see my production art for my comic book, Beyond the Great Chimney as well as other art, sketches and drawings.

Jun 17

Link Round-up (part 2)

As I clean up my bookmarks, I want to share some of the better ones with you. Artist Tom Stacchi (worked at Lucas Arts on projects like Monkey Island) – http://www.stacchi.com/folio/ The strange world of ARTOMIC. Lots of turn of the century style mechanical figures and such – http://www.artomic.com/ Top 10 copyright myths – http://www.templetons.com/brad/copymyths.html …

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Jun 13

Link Round-up (part 1)

Tom Morrow’s DC Universe Who’s Who – http://www.angelfire.com/ar/hellUSA/ (warning: ads)apendex of secondary characters in the DC Universe. 1001 Free Fonts – (mac and PC fonts) http://www.1001freefonts.com/ Mathematics for Design Engineering Technology (the math of a dark amusement ride) – http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/mwp/book1/section1/abstract08.shtml The Hayao Miyazaki Web (Miyazaki created the recent release Howl’s Moving Castle) – http://www.nausicaa.net read …

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Jun 06

James Baxter Animation site is up!

James Baxter is an amazing animator who has helped bring to life characters from studios like: Disney Feature Animation (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Little Mermaid, The Rescuers Down Under, Tummy Trouble, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame) and Dreamworks Feature Animation (The Prince of Egypt, The Road to …

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Jun 03

Guardians of the North: Canadian Superheros

This site has been up a while, but it is still a really good read. Guardians of the North is a website that the Library of Canada has put up to tell the history of Canadian Superheros. The site is in French or English. There is lots of interesting stuff to discover so..check it out. …

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