Author: Chris
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Band Sketches
The folk-rock band I’m in is putting out a CD in a couple of weeks. When we were brainstorming about album cover ideas, I did these sketches of Kyle and Corbett, the two songwriters of the group. I was exploring a new style (a la James Jean’s sketches) of simple line drawings done in pencil…
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ACT-I-VATE Primer Cover
You heard it here first, but ACT-I-VATE officially announced its upcoming “Primer” book last weekend at MoCCA. They also released an image of its cover (shown above) drawn by Nick Bertozzi featuring Persimmon from the Persimmon Cup story I colored. IDW will put out the book in October. Until then, head on over to ACT-I-VATE…
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Snake ‘n’ Bacon Now Online… Again
Head on over to the Adult Swim Website to watch the full Snake ‘n’ Bacon pilot. Who knows how long they’ll leave it up for viewing this time! Here’s the link:
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Snake ‘n’ Bacon on Adult Swim this Sunday
This Sunday night, May 10 at 12:45am ET (technically early Monday morning), Adult Swim on Cartoon Network will finally air the Snake ‘n’ Bacon pilot I worked on last year. Although the show was not picked up as a series, we still have the pleasure of finally viewing it on the small screen. It’s right…
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Quimby the Mouse Cartoon
Here is the aforementioned Chris Ware cartoon that John Kuramoto animated for the This American Life live show
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Another Cartoon for This American Life
I did a smidgen of work for animator extraordinaire John Kuramoto on another Chris Ware cartoon. The short piece was made for the upcoming This American Life Live show beaming out to theaters around the country this Thursday, April 23rd. Unlike the past two cartoons, this piece was not based on a previously recorded This…
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ACT-I-VATE Primer: Persimmon Cup
Here’s a sneak peak at a 12 page Persimmon Cup story I just finished coloring for Nick Bertozzi. It will appear in the upcoming ACT-I-VATE Primer, a 150 page anthology based on characters and stories that you can already read for free at ACT-I-VATE.com. The book will be published by IDW sometime in September or October of this year. Stories in…
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Figure Drawing 5
I’m taking a brief hiatus from my weekly Second Chance Vance postings while I finish up a couple higher priority (paying) jobs. To tide you over, here’s a figure drawing I did a while ago using a bamboo brush and poster paint wash.
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Second Chance Vance – Week 7
Continue to reading Chapter 2 below. (Or read from the beginning.) Use this post to leave me feedback.
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Second Chance Vance – Week 6
Chapter 2 continues in which a fat man uses dirty language and appears in a towel. (Or read from the beginning.) Use this post to leave me feedback.
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Second Chance Vance – Week 5
Chapter 2 begins with people make out and ends with giant cats! (Or, go back to read Chapter 1.) Use this post to leave me feedback.