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) …
Mar 18
No Wigs and Un-Pluged
I just saw that Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer who were the Mock band in This is Spinal Tap and A Mighty Wind are performing for real in a six week tour. No characters (i.e. no wigs) and playing acoustic only. If you have seen either of the excellent mocumentry’s then you know …
Mar 15
My Dad…
My dad just recently passed away and at the service my sister made a really excellent slideshow to highlight his life. She has posted in on YouTube.
Mar 13
Links, Links, Links
Jillian Tamaki has a great post on coming up with ideas (thanks Romi) http://www.jilliantamaki.com/sketchbook/2008/10/idea-generation.html The Bronze Age Blog has a nice post on Eclipse Comics’ Sabre, the first graphic novel that was sold directly to comic book stores and not to news stands. Of course this was back in 1978 and now in 2009 most …
Mar 09
Brian Kolm day at WDW
I am very excited to announce that Walt Disney World will be customizing there “what will you celebrate” promotion to…Me. They knew my birthday was coming up and produced this video… OK, you can be the star of the park by going here, http://www.sun7news.com. Just scroll down to the video and skip the email to …
Mar 08
Thanks to my Wondercon friends.
Today was the service for my father, a very emotional day. But I was surprised and delighted to be given this card that was signed by many of my friends at Wondercon 2009. I was there Friday, but my father was fading away Saturday and I canceled coming to the convention. I asked Topher and …
