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Mar 31

Premiering at Wondercon tomorrow — NEW ART PRINTS: Tiki and Creatures

Announcing a new series of art prints that will be sold starting at Wondercon 2011 TOMORROW April 1st. – It’s not April Fools Joke, 3 new color prints that will brighten any room and make you think of the magical imaginary isles of the tropics. Each print is colorful and on a nice 90 lb …

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Mar 27

Spring break cartooing at the Schulz Museum – follow-up with new art.

Friday March 25, 2011 I had another great session of cartooning at the Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa CA for their very rainy Spring Break week. I taught two classes:Mutants, Mermaids and Monsters and Drawing Superheroes and Sidekicks. Both of the classes were really fun, even with the heavy rain outside. The morning class was …

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Mar 26

Sketches from Saint Patricks Day

Hey all, sorry for not updating the blog very much the last week, been busy with getting ready for Wondercon 2011 and other projects.

Mar 23

Meet me at Wondercon 2011 – artist alley AA 43 – April 1-3

Been so busy of late I almost forgot to remind everyone that I am exhibiting at Wondercon on April 1-3, 2011. I will be at Artist Alley AA-043 and will be selling comics, sketchbooks, and other goodies as well as taking on commissions. So drop by when your at the convention. I will post more …

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Mar 17

Motion Comics and Marketing

With the dominance of the internet as our center of information, I have noticed more and more viral videos being made to enhance other entertainment such as plays, movies and video games. The short videos can give the audience more information and get them excited about the story yet to come. A few of them …

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Mar 12

New Art: Darth Vader…sort of

Click above to see a bigger image at Flickr.com Pencil and Watercolor

Mar 11

2D animation in Adobe After Effects

I love Adobe’s After Effects program. It’s complex, but open ended in it’s possibilities for doing animation, motion graphics, and special effects. After Effects is also the most popular program that animators use to create Motion Comics too. It seems that artist are just starting to delve into the program as a character animation tool …

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Mar 11

Daily Sketches 3-9-11 Woof, Tweet, Meyow

Click above for a larger image at Flickr.com Don’t forget that most of these small daily sketches will be on sale for a reasonable price at Wondercon on April 1-3.