May 06
This afternoon I got to play with some watercolor paints in a fun way. I was basically puddling the paint and then tilting the painting surface and blending in more. I then laid them flat with sprinkles of salt and let them dry. I then brushed off the salt and drew details and brushed on …
Apr 11
(can’t see the images in facebook/email, view it here: http://atomicbearpress.com/2010/04/11/comicformatquestion/ ) Now that our comic work will most likely appear in multiple formats: print, web, ipad, iphone/ipod touch, Motion Comics, cel phone, e-book reader what is the best format to aim for first? There is….. 1) Standard Comic Book Format (portrait aspect ratio). Pros: Works …
Apr 09
At Wondercon 2010 I premiered a new art print, the Pirate Muse of Gold and Treasure. It’s a watercolor piece with a decorative boarder which will be the first of a series if sales are good. Copies are available and I will be figuring out shipping and the details and post it on-line soon.
Apr 09
This June I will be teaching 4 weeks of Cartoon Boot Camp at the Cartoon Art Museum. This is the poster I designed. Find out more about these intermediate classes for students 10-14 CLICK HERE.
Apr 05
I was thrilled and honored to meet two of the hosts of the Disneyland/Disney podcast Mousetalgia at Wondercon 2010, a favorite of mine that I listen to each week. Besides the podcast, Jeff is the creator of a wonderful Haunted Mansion website…DoomBuggies.com and Dave is the webmaster of the wonderful blog mousevinyl.com (There you can …
Apr 04
Well Wondercon 2010 has come and gone, ending this afternoon 4/4/2010. This year was bigger and more crowded with lots of fantastic names in comics and pop culture. I had one of my best years and can’t wait for next year. Below is just some highlights of this weekend. I hope to post more this …
Mar 31
Well, Wondercon 2010 is only two days away, April 2-4. The convention is at Moscone Center in San Francisco CA and more can be found on the official site. I will be in Artist Alley table AA48, see on the map HERE. Artist Alley is an area filled with talented artist, here are a few …
Mar 28
I am bringing some of my Penguins cutouts I created to decorate the Cartoon Art Museum Bookstore to Wondercon 2010. Not sure if I will be selling them or not.