San Diego Comic-Con 2006 starts next Wednesday July 19,2006 night!!! Yay. _____________________________________ Visit http://www.atomicbearpress.com/comics/log/ to see my production art for my comic book, Beyond the Great Chimney as well as other art, sketches and drawings.
Jul 14
Comic-Con 2006 map and information (one week to go)
On July 19-23, 2006 thousands of comic book and pop cultures fans will converge in San Diego for the largest convention in the USA. The Cartoon Art Museum will be there too at booth E-11. This year I will be joining four represented of talented comic strip/book creators manning the booth. Featured will be: comic …
Jul 12
Taste of Tooning at the Schulz Museum
This Monday and Tuesday I taught the first two days of the Taste of Tooning cartooning class at the Charles Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa CA. It was a lot of fun, but hard work too. The class was 3.5 hrs, so the young kids get restless if you don’t move fast enough. more info …
Jul 12
Links… Links… a parade of Links
A link to an post by an editor at Tor Books(fantasy books) and what makes a good cover art portfolio. LINK Lex at the Lexpress Production Blog has some great links to french cartoonist. LINK If you are working on or near your computer, you might want to listen to the humoris Canadian radio show …
Jul 09
Updates on BTGC and SDCC06
Well, I’ll be in San Diego in 12 days. Lots to do. I am putting together my BTGC press kit, a BTGC sketchbook, and a regular sketchbook. I will also be selling BTGC #1,#2, Anthologies, Guide to Other Worlds as well. So much work, so little time. I also have one other project that might …
Jul 09
unofficial Andreas Deja website
Here is a German site about one of my favorite artist, Andreas Deja (who is german born). He is a 2D animator at the Disney studios who, besides being kick ass talented, also wants to keep using his pencils over some digital method. AND now that there are rumors of Disney Feature Animation having some …
Jul 08
Another name for Fantasy
While listing to the podcast with Linda Medley (its linked in the post right below) it came up the need for a way to label comics that have something fantasy in them, but the label Fantasy does not fit. I think this is true for Beyond the Great Chimney. So what do you call it? …
Jul 08
Linda Medely on Inkstuds pocast
Ink Stud has a pod-cast interview with Linda Medley, author of Castle Waiting. One of my favorite comics and a big inspiration for me. Listen and enjoy. Ms. Medley talks about the history of her comic, the future, and the current releases from Fantagraphics. Note: you need to scroll down to June 29th episode that …
