Just for Fun

05 Jul

Posted at 10:03h in Just for Fun

I've been plenty busy getting ready for our upcoming move to a bigger house while also working on several client projects that have to stay under wraps. In the mean time, here's a few interesting links and tidbits from around the ol' interwebs: Riddle me this, Batman: What classic TV show is finally coming to DVD and Bluray? [youtube_sc url=BTGAXBeYDcM width=430] Over in...

18 Apr

Posted at 12:35h in Just for Fun

Today is Good Friday. As a Christian this is one of the most important days of the year for me, the day we pause to commemorate the torture, crucifixion, and death of Jesus Christ. Some of you my wonder, why on earth would a day like that be called “good?” Because even though it was a terrible day for Jesus it was...

10 Apr

Posted at 15:28h in Just for Fun

There's some terrific projects on Kickstarter right now that might be of interest to other artists. Unfortunately I can't get the videos to embed in my blog, but clicking the images below will take you to their Kickstarter page: The NOMAD Art Satchel I've seen a lot of gadgets and gizmos designed for artists ranging from brilliant to blah. The NOMAD Art...

12 Jan

Posted at 14:21h in Just for Fun, Pose Drawing Sparkbook

[youtube_sc url=iblAFBcwWzI width=430] Thought I'd try something different. Just for fun I've recorded my own audio commentary on a classic public-domain Popeye cartoon ("A Date To Skate", 1938) focusing on pose drawing and animation. Let me know what you think. I'm also starting to build my own YouTube channel with misc. odds and ends related to drawing (demo videos, etc.).  Not sure...

16 Dec

Posted at 20:47h in Just for Fun

[youtube_sc url=a3sNyZ1RSEk width=430] One of my favorite clients is Living Waters, a Christian ministry run by speaker and author Ray Comfort. Recently they hired me to create a fun ecard explaining the religious meanings behind Christmas. The script and voiceover were provided by them, then I did the animation and editing. It's a combination of some new animation combined with clips...