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Feb 26

a few PIXAR fundraiser photos!

Check out a few photos from the PIXAR fund raiser for the Cartoon Art Museum tonight. tags: pixar|cartoon art museum|animaiton|

Feb 24

Sketch 2-23-06 Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Yesterday I spent the day at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. They have an amazing show that is ending on Sunday: Traditions Unbound: Groundbreaking Painters of 18th Century Kyoto. I can’t put into words at how beautiful the art was and how much it releated to cartooning. So beautiful. The use of negative …

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Feb 24

Sketch 2-24-06

©2006 Brian Kolm This illustration started off to be a five headed power ranger. The idea is that they could only afford one actor who would play the whole team of 5 rangers. And since Disney has been showing the Power Rangers on their stations, the masks came to look like Mickey Mouse and his …

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Feb 19

Sketch 2-18-0

This sketch is base on a Japanese TV superhero from the 1950’s called….well I don’t know what he is called. I was inspired from a very different source, Evil Eye comics by Richard Sala. The book features the adventures of a sexy-gothish girl, Peculia. Peculia has a distant obscure boy friend, Obscuros, based on the …

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Feb 19

visit the land of Iblard today.

Would you like to listen to distant memories, feel the wind of an enchanting world, visit breath-taking landscapes, and meet the people of your wildest dreams? Then come visit Mr Inoue’s enchanting world of Iblard! –http://www.iblard.com/english/ Iblard is the magical world created by artist Mr. Inoue. He is an illustrator and fine artist who, amoung …

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Feb 18

It’s out of my hands now…

Well, my baby’s gone on a trip, so to speak. I have given my graphic novel manuscript off to a trusted friend and colleague to read over. I was thinking today that it’s a lot like a parent and child, and their relationship. Like a parent I care about my “child” my characters and story. …

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Feb 17

Sketch: aquaman

the charcter Aquaman is © DCComics This drawing I did at Wondercon on last Saturday. It was inspired by a comic book that my neighbor had bought. Tag(s): |Brian Kolm|Aquaman

Feb 17

United’s Dragon

United Airlines has produced in the last few years, some of the most beautifull animation for their television commercials. There new ad features stop motion cutouts to produce an amazing 30 second adventure. It is so delightful to watch, it practically knocked me out of my seat. It’s sad that there commercials are more exciting …

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