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Oct 31

Motion Comic Magic – Eerie Magazine covers come alive!

For those who are new to my Motion Comic Magic posts, I am very interested in how art/comics can be re-purposed into animation and multimedia. I just saw this awesome video (via Monster Brains blog) from Jason Willis  that re-purposes a a spooky record from 1973 with the cover art of Eerie magazine. The Cast …

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Oct 31

Happy Halloween everyone! Boo!

Hope everyone has a great Halloween!

Oct 29

Branding the Asian Art Museum and it’s ‘Maharaja’ exhibit

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco revealed a new logo recently as they re-brand the museum for the future. The new logo is this upside-down ‘A’ below which at first had me baffled, but as they describe…. Why did you change your logo? The museum is reinventing itself to engage a broader audience. While …

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Oct 28

New art – “Maharaja” sketches

Sketches done at the ‘Maharaja’ exhibit at the Asian Art Museum at their MATCHA event.  www.asianart.org/maharaja/index.htm

Oct 27

New Art – Painted Pumpkins for Halloween

At one of the locations I teach cartooning we painted mini pumpkins, which I had never done. It was surprisingly easy and they came out pretty great I think.

Oct 20

2012-1-2 Schulz Museum winter break 2012 cartooning classes for kids

Date: Jan 2-3 Where: Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa CA Classes: a Stop-Motion and Drawing (more info coming soon, all is subject to change)

Oct 15

Video: Craig Thompson “Habibi” at the Cartoon Art Museum

On September 28, 2011 I had the pleasure to attended a talk by Craig Thompson as he talked about his eagerly awaited graphic novel Habibi at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco. I am a huge fan of Thompson’s art and have been following the creation of Habibi on his blog. Nathan Parker was …

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Oct 09

Reminder: InkDrinkDraw meet-up this Friday Oct 14, 2011

George Webber and I are arranging this months InkDrinkDraw at The Grove on October 14, 2011. The location is right downtown (same block as the Cartoon Art Museum and the MoAD) and easily accessible by MUNI and BART. Location: The GROVE 690 Mission St. San Francisco CA Corner of 3rd St & Mission St (across …

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