[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWrJinOgnwU] A new promo has just been posted for volume 6 of What's In The Bible?, an ongoing project from VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer. It's a terrific series that uses a combination of puppets, live action, and animation to walk through the Bible step-by-step re-telling the stories, explaining their significance, and answering tough questions. There's a good balance of humor and...
[youtube_sc url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9USEtUDgydw" title="Who%20really%20created%20He-Man?"] As a freelance toy designer this looks fascinating to me. It's a trailer for Toy Masters, an upcoming documentary about a long-running dispute over who should get the credit for creating He-Man and the whole Masters Of The Universe juggernaut. It's clearly a low-budget effort but judging from the trailer there will be a good mixture of conflict,...
This rough sketch actually represents two new things for me: First, I've joined Ustream and have my own channel which I'm calling "SketchyCam Live!". I started this drawing during tonight's inaugural broadcast. I'm still experimenting with Ustream so it's nothing fancy. Just me turning on the camera whenever the mood strikes, which hopefully will be at least once a week....
It's been a while since I last visited the enormous pop culture carnival known as Comic-Con. I can't wait!. But before I fly out to San Diego I'll be spending a few vacation days with my family at a cabin in northern Minnesota. I'm combining both into one long trip which means I'll be out of the studio from July...
(4.5 out of 5 stars.) In the world of digital hardware for artists Wacom is the undisputed king. Just about everyone who sketches or paints in the computer does so with a Wacom product. So it was no surprise when, a few weeks ago, Wacom finally jumped onto the iPad bandwagon by creating their own iPad "Bamboo" stylus. Before I give my...
I'm writing this post from my iPhone. If you can read it I guess I'm doing it right. I'm in Chicago today and tomorrow (June 23-24) for the Creative Freelancer Conference. It's a must-see event for any professional Freelancer who wants to up their game. The conference organizers are encouraging attendees to live-tweet all the little nuggets of wisdom the are...
