08 Oct Rik Maki Has A Blog!
One of my all-time favorite artists, Rik Maki, now has a blog: http://americancartoonist.wordpress.com/ Check it out!...
Author: Cedric
06 Oct More “3-2-1 Penguins!” Character Designs
This past weekend NBC aired another brand-new episode of 3-2-1 Penguins!, an animated series on which I was a character designer. I'm not sure but I think this was the premiere of season 2. The episode, titled "12 Angry Hens", required me to design (among other things) some robotic hens with holographic heads and a robotic scarecrow. Here's some of...
02 Oct More This and That
I'm still trying to dig out from under a mountain of work, so here's just a couple brief notes of interest: Play Election Lingo! If you are planning to watch the Vice Presidential debate tonight, have a little fun with this bingo-like game from illustrator Bob Staake. There's also a Presidential version for when the next debate rolls around. FallCon is this...
26 Sep Sick and Tired
Sorry for the lag in blog posts. Besides a busy freelance schedule I took a four-day trip to Missouri for "Toonfest", and now I'm on my fourth straight day of being knocked flat by a bad flu bug. I can't remember being this sick in quite a while. Yesterday my temp boiled up to 103 at which point I started...
16 Sep This And That
Thanks to everyone who posted comments about Twitter. They were very helpful. I've been playing around with Twitter a bit more and I'm really starting to like it. If you use Twitter you can follow me at http://www.twitter.com/cedricstudio. I want to give a hearty "Congrats!" to two friends of mine, both fellow Minneapolis artists. Sherwin Schwartzrock recently submitted several of samples...
12 Sep To Tweet Or Not To Tweet?
Lately I've been hearing a lot of buzz about Twitter, the popular "social networking" tool that allows you to write brief one- or two-sentence updates about your life (called "tweets") and then instantly broadcast them to your friends and colleagues. Some praise Twitter as a cutting-edge networking and marketing tool, while critics brush it off as a narcissistic time-waster. This...