First off…Silicon had it’s first comic book jam. It lasted 11 hrs (from 1 pm to midnight) on Saturday October 7, 2006) The final work was a collaboration of multiple artist including us guests. Each page consisted of one or more panels. Here are the pages being laid out on Saturday night near the end …
Oct 11
Latest Project "Rejection Collection" for the Cartoon Art Museum
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Oct 11
Bill Plympton draws for you.
On the Animation Show Journal there is a link to super cartoonist and animator Bill Plymption who has his ani-cam on over his drawing desk and is feeding images to the web. Yep, that means you can watch Bill draw. He is working on his new animated feature Idiots and Angels. It always impresses me …
Oct 11
Video Marketing
After making trailers for comic books I am always interested to see how folks use cinematic techniques for promotion. I am particularly intersted in how traditional illustrations are used in the medium of motion. Artist Brian Froud (the Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Fairies and his son Toby have produced a music video for the German musical …
Oct 11
Silicon 2006 Costumes
Furries Dawn and a friend Lady Die and the Lady Titania, both in purple a cleaver fox and a super ape …with a fairy friend and of course Pirates!!!and a family of Klingons. As well as Lady Die’s admierer 12-26-07: More photos can be seen at: www.consplayers.com/ tags: silicon|costume|
Oct 11
Biology in Sci-Fi Blog
Writing/drawing a story that has to have science that makes sense? Have a hard time believing that someone could gain superpowers from being bitten by a radio-active spider? Want to know more about real science in the science fiction? Then look no further then Peggy Kolm’s new blog: Biology in Science Fiction One thing that …
Oct 11
My article in ImagineFX magazine. (October Issue)
A while ago I was contacted by ImagineFX: the magazine of Sci-Fi and Fantasy Digital Art to do a piece of Silicon 2005 (Silicon 2006 was this last weekend). It is in the October issue and is part of the there Convention section. So I have officially been published in an international magazine. The photo …
Oct 10
Human Reference for Artist
I found a site that offers, for a fee, human reference of men and women. The selections offer full rotations of models in a wide varity of poses. While the site cost money to see most of the images there are some free ones to check out. NOTE: The models on these links are naked …
