Here’s a short < 1 min video of Sparky sketching Charlie Brown and talking about the character. On the topic of Charles Schulz, here’s a 1985 documentary sliced up into 5 parts via YouTube that focus on his success and taking the strip into animation. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 (not embed-able. Click here […]
Cheeming Boey is an immigrant from Malaysia now based in Southern California. He started doodling on styrofoam coffee cups with a Sharpie and has gained enough recognition for the art that he can now sell cups for over $1,000. Here’s his Flickr account with all of his cups. Hat tip to Eat Sleep Work
Interesting post over at Thirteen.org about how cartoonists were affected by 9/11 and how they translated their reactions into art. Sept. 11 left a powerful impression on the work produced by the numerous illustrators, editorial cartoonists, comic book creators and other commercial artists who live and work in the Tri-State area. Through a complex mixture […]