Archive for May, 2010
Pikaland Artist Boot Camp Series
Pikaland, an art & illustration blog has just released a fun online course called the Pikaland Bootcamp Series for artists and illustrators in collaboration with Jamie Shelman, an artist & illustrator who graduated from RISD. Divided into two modules, the Pikaland Artist Bootcamp will enable artists to cement their personal style and also help them [...]
Posted: May 22nd, 2010 under classes.
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Juggle Poto & Cabenga
You only need the spacebar to play Poto & Cabenga but this beautifully designed video game is a challenge for even the most advanced multitasker. You play two characters at the same time and their controls are reversed! Don’t worry you’ll get the hang of it.
Posted: May 12th, 2010 under artists.
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3×3 Nuts & Bolts Conference
On July 9-10th, 3×3 Magazine is putting on the first Nuts&Bolts Conference in New York. Charles Hively, Publisher and Design Director, says: One of the reasons I want to do this conference is that I don’t believe young illustrators get off on the right foot. No school has time to adequately prepare a student illustrator—or [...]
Posted: May 11th, 2010 under events and openings.
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Master of the Month :: Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby is one of the most influential comic book artists of all time. He is the co-creator of many famous comic books including Captain America, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, and the X-Men. Born in 1917, Jacob Kurtzberg was raised in the Bowery, a New York City slum. Art [...]
Posted: May 10th, 2010 under artists.
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You, But Younger
Sarah McGinnis of Tilbury House, a small independent book publisher, recently told us about an upcoming show in NYC that sounds pretty fun, and the really fun part is that you can be in it! It’s an exhibit of kid-sized self portraits by children’s illustrators (though they’re defining that pretty loosely — see below)… If [...]
Posted: May 6th, 2010 under artists, events and openings.
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Today’s the day!
That means FREE COMICS from your friendly neighborhood comic book store!
Posted: May 1st, 2010 under artists.
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