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Oct 08

CAM-Jam 2011 #2: Paper Monster Party follow-up

Last month on September 11, 2011 I helped organize another CAM-Jam with the Bookstore at Cartoon Art Museum and InkDrinkDraw. These art jam events happen around 3 times a year for the past 3 years and always have a different theme. You can read up on past events HERE. This CAM-Jam we decided to have …

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Sep 25

‘Brian Kolm: Portfolio 2007-2011’ now avalible through Blurb.com

I wanted to find a unique way to show samples of my artwork that would stand out, so I decided to create a hard-cover book that I could use at conventions and professional meetings. The book features samples of my artwork from 2007-2011 including illustrations and personal work. The books are Print On Demand through …

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Sep 09

CAM-JAM 2011 #2 this Sunday Sept 11, 2011 at the Cartoon Art Museum 11:30-5:00

Once again I am helping organized another CAM-Jam with InkDrinkDraw San Francisco and the Bookstore at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco CA. Were calling it our Spectacular Super Sonic Paper Monster Party X. The theme will be making Paper Toy Monsters from basic shape constructed of card stock and decorated to add details …

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Aug 28

Motion Comic Magic / re-creating the ‘Western River Expedition’ ride

One thing that is exciting to me is how modern animation techniques to re-purpose images of all sorts can be used to recreate and explain the past, present and future. I just saw an example that, while simple is a good. At the D23 Expo (official Disney Fan Club) last weekend in Anaheim Tony Baxter …

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Aug 27

CAM-JAM 2011/#1/Animation Jam (final results!)

This short animation was created as part of the 3rd year of CAM-JAM artist events at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco CA. Produced on Sun May 22, 2011 in 6 hours for the art and then composited in After Effects later. Each event is an art jam with a different theme, from comics …

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Aug 25

New watercolor: Wood Nymph

Watercolor on off-white card stock.

Aug 24

New Watercolor: Troll Baseball?

Watercolor painting of a Troll in a baseball pose.

Aug 24

InkDrinkDraw August re-cap – Face drawing challengs

The other night we had the second InkDrinkDraw event in San Francisco. The events are the brain child of George Webber (No Cash Comics) and myself and are monthly artist events that encourage creativity and comradery. To find out more, visit the InkDrinkDraw page! For this month’s meeting our theme was drawing faces. As artist …

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