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Feb
28
2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-28

  • Hey Dr. Sketchy's SF is this Tuesday Feb 23 http://drsketchyssf.blogspot.com/2010/02/022310-dr-sketchy-sf-presents-bearded.html #
  • CAM-JAM 38 pages done. Woot. #
  • CSM-jan. 40 pages of art. Not printed yet. Fun. Energizing. Creative. Amazing. Every one was doing great work. More in the future. #
  • A lot of scanning of cool art tomorrow. Plus I will be going to Dr. Sketchys tomorrow, Tue night. #
  • Photos from the CAM's Ed Hannigan: Covered exhibit on the HERO Initiative blog. http://tinyurl.com/yca6ndk #
  • Scanned "Haiku" by Pat Tong and Mike Scagliotti as well as a comic with art by Rick Lucy, Jeff Plotkin, Alan Groening and Rena Simon-Igra. #
  • Scanned a drawing of Sauce dressed like a Samurai. So cute and gross all at once. #
  • Just scanned "Planet 7" by Eric Haddad, Lindsey Stapleton and Cameron Forsley/ #
  • Scanned "Kaminoke" by Aurora A. and Maggie T. #
  • Scanning the last CAM-JAM story with art by George Webber, Jeff Nevins, David (who works at the CAM Bookstore) and me Brian Kolm. #
  • Another fun night at Dr Sketchys. I won second place in the contest to draw bearded ladies as Werewolfs. #
  • My computer fan is acting wierd and don't want to turn on the darn thing if I am somehow hurting it. #
  • If anyone wants to grab a quick bite before the CCSF comic jan, text me. #
  • The "Samurai Sunday" jam comics are printed and they look pretty fantastic. I hope to get them mailed out in the next few days. #
  • a Blender3d/After Effects test I created: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zD8aAbyyTAg Projects watercolor paintings on shapes. #
  • Congrats Lex for your graphic novel going to print! http://www.kidbeowulf.com/?p=1506 #
  • Amazing looking puppets for NFB film of 'Higglety Pigglety Pop', check out the videos on the Puppet Vision Blog http://tinyurl.com/ydm4gky #
  • Check out my colored drawings from Dr Sketchys SF 2-2010: moon light love. http://flic.kr/p/7G6SVs #
  • Helping my cousin sort his posters, he sure has a lot of em. #

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Feb
21
2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-21

  • Last night I saw the Spanish version of Dracula that was shot at the same time as the classic black and white English version. #
  • Lots to do this week. the CAM-JAM 2010 #1 is this coming Sunday! I hope there is a good turnout. #
  • My old domain registar keeps sending messages that one domain will exspire soon, even though I renewed with someone else. Annoying. #
  • I just found out that there should be some nice surprises for artist who participate in the CAM-JAM at the CAM on Sunday. #
  • Tax's for artist would be very interesting to me. #
  • Found some cool SD Marvel Superheroes in one of thoses vending machines where the head is the prize ball with a body to snap on inside. $1. #
  • I am going to the MATCHA event tonight at the Asian Art Museum. I can get one person in for free, anyone interested, call me? #
  • MATCHA was really fun. Won free admission. Free snacks cause I'm a teacher. Great new Shanghai exhibit. Made a red good luck poster. Woot. #
  • Q: What strange superpower would you like to have? #
  • Q: Where would be the oddest place to find a wondering samurai? #
  • A video clip of the dance show from a few years ago based on the art of SHAG! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OEwhN7O2aY #
  • Gathering togeteher supplies for the CAM-JAM 2010-#1 on this Sunday. #
  • If my website took a shower, this is what it would sing: http://www.codeorgan.com/?url=atomicbearpress.com/ #codeorgan #
  • Printing out randomly created Haiku's. #
  • Going to SF to join the talented cartoonist Jeff Plotkin and celebrate his birthday. Happy Birthday Jeff. #
  • Meeting up at Utrcht. #
  • Done teaching at the CAM, time to meet up with Jeff and crew. #
  • Everything is ready for the CAM-JAM is ready. #
  • The smoked and fried chicken at Memphis Minnies is pretty awsome. The make a nice slaw too. #memphis minnies #
  • Memphis Minnie's sells Bacon Pecan Brittle. I did not get any, but I am curious. #
  • Packing up the supplies for tomorrow. I hope we make some cool comics tomorrow. It will be fun no matter what. #

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Feb
14
2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14

  • Lots of nice examples of European comic art: http://www.galerie9art.fr A great place to get inspiration. #
  • Check out my 24 Hour Comic Book Day comic from 2005. My first one. http://www.flickr.com/photos/briankolm/sets/72157623376136016/ #
  • RT @magicjoe1: A great big Happy Birthday goes out today (Feb. 9th) to a true Disney Legend – BILL JUSTICE – who is now 96 years young!!! #
  • I think it's cool that Stan Freberg will be a guest at Wondercon in April. #
  • Cool, a sketch by Joe Jusko for a painting of Spider-Ham. http://joejusko.deviantart.com/art/SPIDER-HAM-Cover-Sketches-153418295 #
  • Working up a little Easter treat for anyone who swings by to see me at Wondercon on April 4, 2010. #
  • Any guess when the new versions of Adobe software will be out (CS5)? #
  • Printing out templates to work on a project. Woot. #
  • Get your mail from me? #
  • Tonight is the Thursday night comic jam of the Cartoonist Conspiracy San Francisco, 6:30pm Borderlands Cafe on Valencia St. #
  • Anyone know a good place to eat on Valencia St. (San Francisco) #
  • Checking out the Paul Pope art at the Cartoon Art Museum. Wow! The original art is huge and beautiful. Woot. #
  • The comic jam was really nice and low key. Lots of good drawing going on. #
  • Installed my new version of After Effects CS4. Boy is it a big difference from version 5.5. #
  • Creative folks talk about what they do to overcome Creative Block: http://blog.iso50.com/2010/02/10/overcoming-creative-block/ #
  • Taking some time to learn Blender 3D. Once you get the idea of how to do the basics, it's pretty powerful. And the program is FREE. Neat. #

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Sep
20
2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-07

  • Putting up the posters I designed for Talk Like A Pirate Day at the CAM Bookstore #
  • Joaquin Miller Park – panorama 2 http://flic.kr/p/6YgJkA #
  • Joaquin Miller Park – panorama 1 http://flic.kr/p/6YgJk9 #
  • My back to back teaching at the Friends School in SF starts today. #
  • I have a hard time admiting I am a morning person who likes to stay up late. #
  • Is loving his new Pentell Pocket Brush! Can a pen be "sexy"? #
  • Thursday night: Spain Rodriguez! CAM Founder Malcolm Whyte! Two men enter, one man leaves! (via @cartoonart) #
  • Reminder: I will be drawing from 11am to 12:45am and 3:15 to 5:30pm at the Cartoon Art Museum this Saturday for Talk Like a Pirate Day. #
  • My site will be down tommorow to do some backstage work. #

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Sep
13
2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-13

  • I am at the Apple store w/ Summerlea, Nathan and Ms T. #
  • Music Video: Save us Rachel: http://tinyurl.com/mqe3y5 #
  • artist Susie Cagle on SF Zinefest 2009 – http://preview.tinyurl.com/l7555s #
  • Writer Peter David helped start a blog communal spoof of a fan sequel to ‘Twlight’. Weird. http://tinyurl.com/czlvpz #
  • Listen to part two of my Disneyland adventures with Paul Berrie on the WTTM podcast. http://tinyurl.com/nzd23c Do I sound like a dork? :) #
  • Just watching and rewatching the new trailer for the Princess and the Frog at Yahoo movies. Watched it in high res and took screen captures. #
  • Finally got to watch “Ghost Town” and was pleased at what a good movie it was. Surprisingly touching, funny with an excellent cast. ***** #
  • 24 Hour Comic Book Day is on! Oct 3 – 4. 11am sat to 11 am sun. Comic Outpost! Contact Doc Pop to sign up. #
  • Wondercon will be April 2-4, 2010. Will you be there, I am planning too. #

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Sep
06
2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-06

  • Trying to get some art done today, but the cleaning and organizing might be more important so I can do more later. #
  • I have a 23 page comic to post on-line, do you prefer? 1) all pages at once 2) a PDF of whole comic 3) a page a day 4) a couple big chunks? #
  • Hear me on the Window to the Magic podcast as I spend some time with Paul at Disneyland. http://tinyurl.com/lcfg8j #
  • Disney is buying Marvel Comics! Did not see that one coming. #
  • Glad to hear your trip was a winner. #
  • Scanning the art from the last CAM JAM in August. They will show up sometime on-line in the next week or so and at the museum too. #
  • Good information for freelance comic artists: http://tinyurl.com/lmmpej #
  • on the Disney/Marvel merger: It’s funny how a lot of Marvel fans are angry/worried and Disney fans are excited and thrilled. #
  • Just picked up Strange Tales 1 and Wednsday Comics 7. Super Heroes drawn by the cool kids. #
  • The Cartoonist Conspiracy SF mini comic donations end up in Berlin at the Renate Comic library – http://bit.ly/kqW2q (via @miromi) #

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Aug
30
2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-30

  • Best shirt seen at Zinefest: ‘Meat is Murder! Delicious, Delicious Murder!’ #
  • Scanning 4 page Jam Comic from Zinefest 09 as well as my new 22 pg comic inked at the convention. I can’t wait to share it with you folks. #
  • Scanning the book layouts for CAM JAM 2. Reverse enginer it into web comic PDF. #
  • link: preliminary art by Wally Wood for a FIREBALL XL5 lunchbox ~ circa early 1960′s http://tinyurl.com/lfgxcj #
  • Finished the print layouts of my new “warts and all comic” – Rootin’ Tootin’ Pinocchio! Will upload it in the next few days. #
  • A drawing I did as part of the new logo for ‘Patrick Hurd productions’ His video podcasts are very cool. http://flic.kr/p/6SKYWt #
  • Ate at Crepevine in Oakland with artist Liz tonight. There were lots of talk of art and projects. #
  • A great art session at the youth center. #
  • San Francisco comic jam tonight at 6:30 Church St Cafe #
  • Today is all about organization and cleaning, I hope. #
  • Comic Artist Colleen Doran has some thoughts on what it takes to be a working artist. A really good read. http://tinyurl.com/nbxje8 #

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Aug
23
2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-23

  • We did it! The cartoonist conspiracy SF crew finished a full zine in one afternoon http://yfrog.com/3ok07ej (via @cartoonistSF) in reply to cartoonistSF #
  • What a great comic jam! Lots of cartoon art museum guests wandered in randomly & joined in the fun, even entire families (via @cartoonistSF) in reply to cartoonistSF #
  • Wants to thank Joe, Romy, Chris, Audry, Jeff, Jason, Heather and the CAM staff for allowing us to jam today. Plus we published a mini comic. #
  • what a great cartoon art museum jam yesterday – flickr photo set – http://bit.ly/TfbuH (via @miromi) in reply to miromi #
  • needs to go see Ponyo while it is still in theaters some time this week. Anyone else interested in going? #
  • Recommendations for buying discount airline tickets online? #
  • Archie Andrews proposed marriage to Veronica! He wants to marry the mean popular girl. Of course Betty is more free to do great things! #
  • read comics: CCSF comix jamboree 1- stickynote comics – http://bit.ly/SBRr1 #
  • Is mad at InDesign since it all of a sudden prints greyscale images in bright red. Didn’t use to do that. Might be evil plot by aliens? #
  • Check out this exclusive clip from Disney’s hand drawn PRINCESS AND THE FROG http://www.cartoonbrew.com/brewtv (via @cartoonbrew) #
  • I wrongly blammed InDesign when it was my printer. I feel so bad now but more tests prove that I was wrong. #
  • I am printing a CCSF zine for Zinefest, which one? 1) Making the Band http://tinyurl.com/n59ywd #
  • I am printing a CCSF zine for Zinefest, which one? 2) Wreastle Zine http://tinyurl.com/kuk526 #
  • I am printing a CCSF zine for Zinefest, which one? 3) Sticky Note zine http://tinyurl.com/mms8pa #
  • Decided to print the CCSF zine: Making the band. I will have them at Zinefest SF tomorrow at Miromi’s table. The reading tonight was great! #
  • Zinefest SF was really fun today. I sold some books and met lots of friends and new. Had great conversations on being an artist and life. #
  • Doc Pop’s photo from Zinefest SF 09 http://flic.kr/p/6RX5P8 #

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