18 May Can A Shy Person Make It In The Arts?
A blog post by animator J. Randy Hayes. I can totally relate to this....
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12 May Monkey Business
Last summer I was interviewed by magazine editor and cartooning buff John Read for issue #3 of his excellent magazine Stay Tooned! It was a real honor for me, especially considering some of the exceptional talent and "big names" in cartooning that have graced his pages. I wanted to order several extra copies of the magazine to give to family and...
08 May New Sketchbook From Craig McCracken
Craig McCracken, creater of The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, has released a brand new sketchbook entitled Wander Over Yonder. I'm a huge fan of his character design work and can't wait to get my signed copy in the mail. Don't wait too long to order yours. Word on the street is they're almost gone. (EDIT: I...
07 May Download My Updated PDF Portfolios
Along with posting new work on my website and on this here blog, I also make samples of my work available as a free PDF download for clients to print and keep on file. The last time I updated the PDF was in January 2008. A lot has changed since then and an update was long overdue. Instead of one portfolio...
30 Apr DrawingBoard.org Needs Your Help
I'm sure more than a few of my blog readers have browsed or even participated in DrawingBoard.org. The link in the previous sentence may not work because the site is down, which is why I'm writing this post. DrawingBoard.org is in trouble. For those who don't know, for years DrawingBoard.org has been a fun hangout spot for hundreds (maybe thousands) of animation...
30 Apr This and That
Here's another round of interesting links that you might find interesting if they are things you are interested in: Google's New "Profile" Feature — John Jantsch, author of Duct Tape Marketing, blogs about a new Google feature that allows a short profile of you to show up on Page 1 when other people google your name. A great, free way to...