I just wanted to announce some up-coming cartooning classes for the spring and summer. To see full descriptions, visit the Education Page. I will be teaching the April and May drop in classes at the Cartoon Art Museum (ages 8-14) as well as the Summer Cartoon Boot Camps (ages 11-14). I am also planning another …
Mar 31
Bjork’s Wanderlust
(via CartoonBrew) Singer Bjork has a cool new music video from a San Francisco studio that uses live action, CGI, stopmotion and some cool puppets. I love the production design. I think the look would make a good feature film. I am glad to see traditional arts such as puppets alive and well and used …
Mar 31
Sketch Crawl 3-29-08 – part 2
(CONTINUED from PART 1) Continuing from my first part of my participation in the San Francisco Sketch Crawl on 3-29-08. Starting to get hungry, I journied over to Lori’s Diner with artists Toni Nobel and Liz Cunningham. We wanted to have some clam chowder, and at Lori’s we could sit outside and keep drawing. All …
Mar 30
Sketch Crawl 3-29-08 – part 1
I went to my first Sketch Crawl yesterday. It’s a artist event founded by PIXAR story artist Enrico Casarosa and attracts many artist who spend a day (11 to 5) in San Francisco drawing and “Crawling.” It was fun and inspiring to be surrounded by super talented artists. The basic idea: to record nonstop everything …
Mar 30
video: 24-Hour Drawpocalypse in Portland, OR
I found that the official blog for 24 Hour Comic Book day has posted a fun video for 24-Hour Drawpocalypse in Portland, OR (which will be on April 5). Now as someone who has attempted the 24 Hour Comic Book challenge, I can relate to the video.
Mar 25
Dead Guy
[singlepic=440,320,240,,] [singlepic=439,320,240,,] click for larger images Sketches of an undead character for a future project. Drawn with black washes of gouache.
Mar 25
G’nort
This is a piece for my cousin Ken’s birthday. It’s Indian Ink and watercolor. The ink is wonderful when applied to wet paper. The character is one of DC Comics galactic guardians from the Green Lantern Corps. G’nort is usually played as the comedy relief, but I wanted to show him a bit cooler and …
