Congratulations to Wm Brian MacLean for being the winner of my mobile game, Skeleton Jump! Message me at jess.smiley@gmail.com to get your free game code. ————————————————————— For everyone else: keep commenting! I’ll be giving away a copy of my recently funded Monster Coloring Book at the end of the month. If you like coloring, original artwork, temporary tattoos…
“Students! You have just under a month to get your applications in for the Jay Kennedy cartooning scholarship. This is a great opportunity to not only help pay for your education, but to meet and be celebrated by the NCS at their annual Reuben Awards party weekend.” -Reposted from Drawn
That’s right! You have until midnight tonight to win your own free copy of Skeleton Jump for your iPad/Pod/Phone. TO WIN: simply subscribe to this blog and leave a comment on your favorite post(s) for your chance to win a free copy of Skeleton Jump! I’ll also be giving away a copy of my Monster Coloring Book at…
Top Shelf Productions just announced the release of their Kids Club App (available now on iTunes). “It’s a completely free app that lets you browse and purchase digital versions of our all-ages graphic novels – including several titles at launch, and many more coming soon!” You can also download a free copy of this year’s…
Er…maybe I should clarify. Tom Betthauser (www.TomBetthauser.com) draws tiny pictures on a large scale. Take this drawing, for example: This drawing (Untitled Land) is 4 feet by 5 feet. All graphite on paper. What’s just as interesting to me is how Tom works: straight from his imagination, exploring marks on the page. He doesn’t even…
It’s true! My Monster Coloring Book was featured on Kickstarter’s Fascinating Posts section! (Now might be a good time to mention that you can get your own Monster Coloring Book, digital wallpaper, original artwork and coloring gift packs on Kickstarter.)
The MONSTER COLORING BOOK is only the raddest, baddest, coolest coloring book ever! It’s 32 pages of creatures, haunts and spooks for you to color and enjoy. Only $8 on Kickstarter until December 3—just in time for Christmas! Here is a really crummy video of me drawing my newest monster:
This is easily one of the most amazing videos I have ever seen. I can’t help but think of the passage from Jonathan Safran-Foer’s Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, where Mr. Black tells Oskar what happened when Stalin invaded an artist community: “Stalin found out about the community and sent his thugs in, just a few…
About two months ago I formed the mobile game company Toyceratops with programmer Paul Hummer. We just released our first game, Skeleton Jump, where the player helps a friendly skeleton leap over pumpkins and dodge swooping bats, and it’s been getting some good attention. While we’re still a couple of weeks away from releasing our first update (with music…