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Jul 09

Dreams … the Terry Gilliam Fanzine

I just stumbled upon a fanzine for fantasy film maker and former Monty Python alumni, when I was curious what the talented animator/director had been doing. Mr. Gilliam is responslible for many remarkable films including The Fisher King, Baron Munchauen, Time Bandits, and Brasil. His lasted project is a movie about the Brothers Grimm (us …

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Jul 09

Cartoon Art Museum at SDCC 2005

More information on the Cartoon Art Museum at San Diego Comic-Con 2005 July 14-17th, 2005 Once again, the Cartoon Art Museum will be exhibiting at Comic-Con International in San Diego, North America’s largest comic book and pop culture convention. Cartoon Art Museum representatives will selling autographed comics and collector’s prints, raffling off original artwork and …

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Jul 07

ZEUM Comic Book class for kids 11-13

I will be teaching a summer school class at the ZEUM in San Francisco on July 25-Aug 5, 2005. For more information, visit HERE. Here is the offical discription of the class: SESSION 3: JULY 25–AUGUST 5, 9am–3pm Ages 11–13: Comic Book Illustration Invent your own comic book stories and learn the entire production process …

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Jul 07

Meet me at Comic-Con, July 13-17, 2005

I will be attending the Comic-Con International convention in San Diego next week as an exhibitor. If you were attending the con, now would be a good time to come and pick up a signed copy of Beyond the Great Chimney #1 and #2, the Ambition Studios Anthology, or a mini sketchbook. Of course I …

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Jul 07

The "Secret Origin" of San Diego’s Comic-Con International

Read the amazing history of Comic-Con in San Diego (via Jim Hill Media). Written by none other the cartoonist, Scott Shaw. See how a little convention is now the largest in the US! _____________________________________ 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 …

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Jul 03

Recommendation: OvernightPrints.com

Note: on 11/29/06 I had two comments with complaints about the service and quality of OvernightPrints.com. I had a good experience, but that does not mean that their work has gone downhill in the last year and a half since I had mine done (or maybe I was just lucky). I am keeping my post …

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Jul 03

my first Ink and Brush drawing

My friend Alex encouraged me to try to use Indian Ink and Brush to Ink a drawing for a comic book. Here is my first piece done almost entirely inked with the brush. It is drawn with Utrecth red sable brushes and Speedball Indian Ink on velum bristol board from Strathmore. The Speedball ink can …

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Jun 29

How to draw Captain Marvel Jr.

Taken from another Captain Marvel/Shazam treasure size book. How to draw Captain Marvel Jr. material © DC Comics _____________________________________ 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.