Every year since I have been able to draw, I illustrate my families Christmas card. This year we are moving away from the holiday icons, and instead using the wonders of the nature near the homestead instead. The first step is to sketch out the design. This is about my third try. I had to …
Dec 07
Ploog’s Life and Times of Santa Claus
Michael Ploog is a talented Illustrator and Designer who as created everything from comic book art to conceptual work for movies. I came across his book The Life and Time of Santa Claus based on the novel by L Frank Baum. It’s a great story and Ploog’s beautiful watercolor tinted comics do the story justice …
Dec 07
Visit the Atomic Bear Press store today!
Have you ever visited the Atomic Bear Press store. There you can buy comics and books and T-Shirts too. Why not drop on by, just click the image below. The holidays await, don’t delay to get your items shipped out on time. Atomic Bear Press|Atomic Bear Press|ABP|Beyond the Great Chimney|BTGC|Brian Kolm|News and Notes|comics log| _____________________________________ …
Dec 06
Art: Magical Joker
This was drawn at the same time as the Batman below. Pen and Ink with Photoshop coloring. It’s interesting that the Joker seems like a more positive character compared to my Batman knight. Tags: drawing|sketch|painting| art|Brian Kolm|comics|Atomic Bear Press|AtomicBearPress|ABP|
Dec 04
Art: Batman the dark KNIGHT!
art is ©2006 Brian Kolm with Batman©DC Comics This is one of two drawings I did at the San Jose Super Toy Show this last weekend. I also have a Joker one to post with more comments on both of them. Tags: drawing|sketch|painting|art|Brian Kolm|comics|Atomic Bear Press|AtomicBearPress|ABP|
Dec 03
San Jose Super Toy Show report
Yesterday I was set up with my wares at the San Jose Super Toy and Record show. While the show was not so good for someone selling art and comics, I met a lot of nice folks who I hope to meet again in the future. The show is mainly for folks who are collectors …
Dec 01
Art: Birds of a feather.
Pen and Ink with color added in Photoshop. The females arms a bit off in comparison, which bugs me, but otherwise the whole thing came out pretty nice. Tags: drawing|sketch|painting|art|Brian Kolm|comics|Atomic Bear Press|AtomicBearPress|ABP|
Nov 28
A magical world…..
I like to go for walks. Where do I go? What do I see? Tags: drawing|sketch|painting|art|Brian Kolm|comics|Atomic Bear Press|AtomicBearPress|ABP|
