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Tag: art

Nov 12

Carnaval of Stars artwork

This weekend I was at the CARNIVAL OF STARS! Belly Dance and Comic convention at Centennial Hall in Hayward. The dancing was great and the people wonderful. I did quite a few drawings for the conventions attendees, including some caricatures. Some of my favorites (note some drawings have been given some color by way of …

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Nov 09

APE 2008 sketches

Well, APE was a week ago and it was a blast. I did do some sketches for myself as well as for the Cartoon Art Museum. I sold one of them as well. Aging glam rocker. Fantasy gal. Dragon. A sexy retro girl. (This one sold! Yay!) A strange meeting. This picture I did at …

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Nov 08

Holiday Cartoon Boot-Camp 2008 at the Cartoon Art Museum (updated)

I will be teaching a NEW holiday cartoon boot camp at the Cartoon Art Museum on Dec 26,27,28,29,and 30. Yep that will be Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue! It will be for intermediate artist ages 10-14 and feature a fantasy theme. The class will included both basic skills (constructing and posing the figure, rendering …

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Nov 02

Drawing With Water: Making the Art for ALAN’S WAR

First:Second has a great making of video from their book Alan’s War. I think I am going to give it a try.

Oct 24

APE is this WEEKEND, November 1-2, 2008

APE: the Alternative Press Expo in it’s new time and date in November (great for holiday gifts) is in one week. It’s the day after Halloween! The convention has become not only about self made and small press comics, but of handy crafts and original art. The special guest this year are: Jessica Abel, Paige …

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Sep 29

Orphan Works Emergency – Don’t let your artwork become Orphans.

URGENT! Read the whole post at Ms. Dorans blog and go and TAKE ACTION to protect art and artist from being abused! I am just going to Quote some of Colleen Doran, since she has summed it up so well as to the reasons the new bill will hurt us artist. Visit here blog to …

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Sep 22

24 Hour Comic Book Day Oct 18, 2008 …11am to 11am

It’s almost that time of year, time for the official 24 Hour Comic Book Day. The folks from the Cartoonist Conspiracy in San Francisco have joined forces with Comics Outpost to take on this unique challenge where artist work to complete a 24 page comic in 24 hours. Crazy…..yes, of course. But an excellent challenge …

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Sep 22

Recent Artwork

Sketches from last Saturday kids class at the Cartoon Art Museum. There was a Totoro theme. This is a current project/exerciese to create sketch cards of orignal art. The superhero images were drawn from convention costume photos.