Art & Business

Once again I'll be attending the CTN Animation Expo in Burbank Nov. 15-17, and I can't wait. It's always a great show and one of the highlights of my year. For the third year in a row I'll be giving my workshop Be Your Own Boss: Freelancing Tips and Tricks. It's a 45 minute presentation full of business tips for artists,...

A few people have asked for an ebook-only version of my Pose Drawing Sparkbook on Kickstarter. Good news! I've added an option to purchase the "Basic" ebook for $10. You can also purchase a new "ebook + webinar" combo or an "ebook + sketch club" combo. More info here. If you've already placed an order for the physical book and want to...

Very soon I'll start posting snippets from my Pose Drawing Sparkbook here on the blog. Hopefully it will be solid, inspiring content that you will want to tell others about to keep interest going.  Follow my studio on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or Tumblr to be notified when the first one is live....

The Pose Drawing Sparkbook continues to do well on Kickstarter. It's only Day 4 and it's already passed the $4,000 mark and is 45% funded! Over 2,000 people have watched the promo video and the project is now featured in the "Popular This Week"section under Kickstarter's "Publishing" category. Two artists with very large followings (over 10,000 each) have shared about it on social media...

I'm truly blown away. My new Kickstarter, the Pose Drawing Sparkbook, has had a tremendous first day. In the first  24 hours it passed the $2,000 mark (I'm currently at 26% of my goal). All 50 of the early bird specials have been purchased; the project is featured on the "Popular This Week" page under Kickstarter's "Publishing" category; and it has...