Summary: Reflections on an Instagram Character Design Challenge Last year I put together a really fun five day Instagram Character Design Challenge called Fabulous Friendly Freaks. The challenge kicked off on June 15th, and ran through June 19th. This creative sprint was filled with fun, freakiness, and fabulous artwork that brought together a community of… Continue Reading
Live at SCAD, a creative creature construction workshop for developing unique magical mythical monsters. … Continue Reading
Greetings One and All, I’ve decided to take the plunge and open up an Etsy Store! Exciting right? What the heck go there now! Use this coupon code: GRANDOPENING14 and get 15% off your purchase! At the time of this blog post I have individual hand painted letterpress cards for sale at $5.65, and you can get all three… Continue Reading
Summary: A brief recap of the the 2012 SCBWI Spring Spirit Conference followed by 12 ideas that ignited my mind.… Continue Reading
The show opened on Friday February 3rd, and will run through the end of the month. One of the things that I love about living in this town is it’s broad diversity, and this show definitely reflected that both in the work, and in the crowd who showed up.… Continue Reading
Summary: My wife and I travel back to my old hometown. An old High School buddy and I throw a party at his skateshop and call it an “In Store Artist Event.” I find myself on the hook for 3 new skateboard graphics. Good times are had by all.… Continue Reading
Well, here it is, the night before I head down to the ICON6 Illustration Conference in Los Angeles. I feel like I’m prepared, like it won’t be one of those dreams where I walk into a room full of a 100 illustrators and art directors without any pants on { note to self, double check that the pants are packed! } … Continue Reading
Studio Bowes Art Online Store I am happy to announce the Grand Opening of the Studio Bowes Art Online Store! I’m posting up prints and posters, mugs, and my favorite, the skateboard! Check it out {here} The proceeds from this online store will go towards sending Brian to the 2010 Illustration Master Class held in… Continue Reading
