Archive for October, 2009
Man Vs. Art Halloween Special 2009! Edgar Alan Poe, Bill Melendez, Chuck Jones, and why today’s horror movies suck.
Monday, October 26th, 2009Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 45:10 — 0.0KB)
One of my absolute favorite Holiday specials ever in the history of the universe is without a doubt Charles’s Schulz’s t’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown produced on a shoestring budget and against an impossible deadline by the late great José Cuauhtemoc “Bill” Meléndez. To this day nothing comes close to the warmth and charm this cartoon radiates.
A quick Painting Demo for the cover of my comic book Codename: Sparrow! Plus where to get a copy!
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:36 — 56.3MB)
Here you’ll find a “speed painting I did for the cover of my comic book Codename: Sparrow. Check it out the final cover of Codename: Sparrow! Codename Sparrow is about International Playboy and Gentleman Thief Eddie Torres who is at the top of his game, and through no fault of his own has it taken [...]
MAN vs. ART 10 minute Drawing Lesson #2. Building your drawing from the inside out!
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:30 — 14.0MB)
Today you guys are going to see how a drawing is composed in order to communicate a “gag” or theme the most effectively. This i s the way I was taught to approach a drawing during my days at Disney. You start with the most important section of the drawing and work outwards with each element supporting the previous one. Don’t believe me? Check out the video!
