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Oct 02

Twice Upon a Time on YouTube

Twice Upon A Time is on YouTube. I had the pleasure of having an animation stint with Director of the film John Korty. Twice Upon A Time is the precursor to a lot of what we see today. Stand-up comedians doing voices, graphic visuals like in a flash cartoon. In this case they are paper …

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Sep 26

Charles Vess’ Blog

Charles Vess, the talented artist of books (Stardust) and comics (Rose w/Jeff Smith) has started a new blog at his site, greenmanpress.com, with lots of great work in progress images to checkout. I am so pleased that he is going to posting more since he is a favorite artist of mine. There are photos on …

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Sep 26

Maurice Sendak on NPR

Illustrator Maurice Sendak is interviewed on NPR’s morning edition. He talkes about how his childhood shaped his books as well as his NEW pop up book “mommy!” Take a listen: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6139979 In Mr. Sendak’s books children are in peril all the time, but make it in the end. In the interview they speak about the …

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Sep 25

Drop-In cartooning class for kids

On September 30, 2006 I will be leading the drop-in kid’s cartooning class at the Cartoon Art Museum. It will be from 1-3 and cost $5 per student. RSVP to be guarenteed a spot. Ages 8-14. The theme will be: music Atomic Bear Press|Atomic Bear Press|ABP|Brian Kolm|News and Notes|comics log|cartoon|Cartoon Art Museum | _____________________________________ Visit …

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Sep 23

Marvel Superhero Ani-Maker – Cut Out animation for kids.

Stopmotionworks.com reports a new toy, the Marvel SuperHero Ani-maker. A stand alone animation stand to make stories with cutouts of characters like Spiderman and the Hulk. Reminds me of the “good old days” back when I shot animation with a tripod and super-8 camera. tags: animation|marvel|

Sep 22

Silicon 2006 schedule

I have my schedule for Silicon 2006 (October 6-8) on the appearance page. (Subject to Change as well) I will be there on friday for the meet and greet as well as on two panels on Saturday. There will also be a comic book jam on Saturday from 1pm to 12am that all are welcome …

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Sep 22

SiliCon 2006 October 6-8

SiliCon 2006 (link)October 6-8, 2006Red Lion HotelSan Jose, CA Here is my appearance schedule for SiliCon: Friday, October 6th, 20067:00 pm – 8:00 pm in Donnor Pass Ballroom: Meet The Guests Saturday, October 7th, 200611:30 am – 1:00 pm in San Juan Room: Publishing Comics1:00 pm – 2:15 pm in Carmel Room: Creating a Visual …

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Sep 21

More SF ZINEFEST 2006

Doc Popular has posted about the Zinefest two weeks ago, illustrated with photo. So if you want to see a more deatiled account, check it out. tags: zinefest|doc popular|