Author's posts
Apr 16
Kid Beowulf wins PubWest Silver Award
I am pleased that my college and cartooning buddy Alexis Fajardo’s graphic novel, Kid Beowulf has won the PubWest Silver Award for his novel Kid Beowulf and the Blood Bound Oath. I did the digital coloring on the cover as well as watercolor washes on the prologue. Congratulations to everyone who worked on the book. …
Apr 16
Fremont Comic Arts & Anime Teen Expo on April 25th, 2009
Looks like I will be at the Comic Arts & Anime Teen Expo in Fremont on April 25th. I have been before to help others, but this will be the first time I am going to be exhibiting and presenting. Should be fun. Check out the official site: http://www.fremontanime.com/index.html I am also looking for someone …
Apr 01
Update: Time for Spring
Well, Spring is in full force and the sun is out and warming the Bay Area. Of course my allergys are up too and worse then ever, but that won’t keep me down too much. I am not much of a hot weather person, but I love spring with it’s half-way point of coolness and …
Apr 01
Taste of ‘Tooning, July 6 – 10 at the Schulz Museum Santa Rosa CA
I will be teaching at the Charles Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa CA this July 6-10. There will be a week long class as well as a one day Superhero on Monday July 6th. Taste of ‘Tooning, July 6 – 10, 9am – 12:30pm: Students will get their feet wet learning everything from the basics …
Mar 29
June 15-19 and 22-26, July 13-17, August 3-7;Cartoon Boot Camp 2009 at the Cartoon Art Museum
Hey all, I will be teaching some of the Cartoon Boot Camp at the Cartoon Art Museum this summer. So if you are an intermediate artist between the ages of 10 and 14 this camp might be right for you. I am teaching all the classes except for the week of July 6-10. Cartoon Boot …
Mar 29
Follow me on Twitter
My friend Adam convinced me to join Twitter. I am now on Twitter as AtomicBearPress if anyone wants to read my infrequent micro posts there. http://twitter.com/AtomicBearPress I am mostly going to post ‘tweets’ that are about my artwork and teaching, so nothing too personal will be there.
Mar 27
Telephone Robot
The talented artist Becky Dreistadt AKA PocketOwl, asked on Deviant Art for ideas for drawings. Mine was a 50’s Robot combined with a Telephone. Check it out HERE. Becky is also the artist on the awesome web comic Tiny Kitten Teeth. Read it on-line NOW. It’s really cool and visually striking.
Mar 18
Artist inspirations on-line.
It seems that this week there have been a lot of really good posts on comics and art on-line and as always I love to share them with you. Of course I am a huge fan of all these artist and highly recommend checking out their sites and blogs. Craig Thompson (Goodby Chunky Rice, Blankets) …
