Summary: A few highlights gathered from Tony DiTerlizzi’s presentations at the 2012 SCBWI International Conference in LA.… Continue Reading
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Category Archives: Real Life Adventures of an Illustrator
5 Days in LA; Lessons from the 2012 SCBWI Conference
Summary: Upon returning home from the Summer SCBWI International conference. My mind is totally a-washed with good ideas and information that is keeping me jazzed. In this post, “Who’s Bryan Collier anyway?!” Now, there’s no way that I could possibly cram a whole experience into a blog post, well there is but nobody wants to read the… Continue Reading
12 Incendiary Ideas from the SCBWI Spring Spirit Conference
Summary: A brief recap of the the 2012 SCBWI Spring Spirit Conference followed by 12 ideas that ignited my mind.… Continue Reading
What Do You Get When You Cross A Sports Store And An Art Show?
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
Real Life Adventures of an Illustrator
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
Steps in the Right Direction
Summary: What follows here is my story of becoming involved with my immediate neighborhood to solve the issue of an unsightly asphalt ramp. The result is an example of how we can use the power of illustration better our world. In essence, this is my story of becoming a “Citizen Illustrator.”… Continue Reading
IMC 2010: initial impressions
“Humble” would be the word that can summarize my feelings about attending this year’s Illustration Master Class. Never in my life have I been surrounded by so many incredibly talented and wonderfully supportive people. My plan is to revisit many of the ideas and experiences from this trip through different blog posts. I thought I… Continue Reading
Ah-hmn, Hello
For 2009 I thought I’d start blogging. Partly so that you are able to see my process, and partly so that I can share whatever information passes across my drawing table that you may find interesting. And so it begins…
