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Category: artist

Feb 28

Trailer animation: Kid Beowulf and the Song of Roland (revised + instagram)

Every once in a while I get commissioned to produce some animation for fellow artist to promote their comics and graphic novels. This trailer is to promote Alexis Fajardo’s series Kid Beowulf. This is for the new color edition of Kid Beowulf and the Song of Roland. VISIT >> http://kidbeowulf.com/preview-the-song-of-roland/ For me the challenge of this video is …

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Jan 24

2016-02-05 ODD artshow opening reception: HeartBreakers – from 5pm to 7pm

I will be part of the Oakland Drink and Draw art show this February 2016 with the theme HeartBreakers. The show will be up at the Black Springs Coffee Company in Oakland. More info below the image.   What: HeartBreakers – A Collection of art by Oakland Drink and Draw When: February 2016 Where: Black …

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Apr 30

2015-05-03 Introducing the 1st annual San Francisco Comics Festival #SFCF2015

San Francisco Comic Festival 2015

Introducing the NEW San Francisco Comic Festival, a week long celebration of the art of Comic Book in the city of San Francisco. The event runs from Sunday May 3rd to Sunday May 10th, 2015. If you love the art of Comics and you are in/around San Francisco, this event is for you. The SF …

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Sep 23

2014-10-04 to 10-05 #APE (Alternative Press Expo) at the Cartoon Art Museum table #327

If you are coming to the Alternative Press Expo 2014 (APE) on October 4th or October 5th, you can find me at the Cartoon Art Museum table #327. I will be helping talk about the museum, making some art and meeting and greeting folks who come by. There are shuttle busses to take you from …

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Sep 03

2014-10-04 APE: Cartoon Calisthenics with Brian Kolm – 12-1pm

The Alternative Press Expo (usually referred too as APE) is fast approaching, October 4th and 5th. That means Art. That means Comics. That means a new location. And of course that means that I am teaching a fun workshop from 12pm to 1pm on Saturday October 4th! 12-1pm Cartoon Calisthenics with Brian Kolm:  Artists of …

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Aug 25

2014-08-30 SF Zinefest 2014 – Table #74 – FREE ADMISSION

San Francisco Zine Fest

Hey all, sorry to be late to post this, but I will be exhibiting at the San Francisco Zinefest this holiday weekend, August 30 and 31. I will be sharing table #74 with the uber awesome Mark Simmons. Come on down and pick up comics, sketchbooks, prints and original art. It’s a fun convention with a …

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Aug 24

Motion Comic Magic – Comic and Picture book trailers

Hey all. Time for a post of trailers for publications that animate the art created for them. First off is this trailer for QUEST by Aaron Becker. I believe Aaron actually did the animation for this book trailer himself which features mapping the artwork mapped to 3D shapes to add depth. Very slick. Find out …

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Jul 13

2014-07-13 FINAL ANIMATION! Parent and Child/Cartoon Lab Cartooning Class 2014: Animation

Nation Film Board of Canada

I am teaching a series of classes at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco on Sunday this July 2014. Last week was drawing the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for Parents and Kids and todays class was an animation theme. We have two type of classes avalible, one for both Parents and Kids together and …

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