It seems like the long train wreck of our economy is finally coming to it's conclusion. We knew it was coming and we knew it was bad, but it was hoped I guess, that the markets would work it all out. Big surprise. Here's your bill.
Word on the street is I've been neglectin' the blog too long. Been caught up in a complex web of conspiracy to drive me mad. In other words, I've been busy with freelance.
I don't know about you, but I'm really curious to see what Pixar will do with Edgar Rice Burroughs other great adventure hero. Here are some links: Wikipedia entry. Fan Site
A lot of people have attempted to make this movie (even Looney Tunes animator Bob Clampett tried) but for some reason it never happens. Here's an interesting interview with Illustrator/Production Designer William Stout about an ill-fated attempt at making a movie adaptation of the story.
A quick sketch done in Painter and Photoshop. When I was a kid playing pool we'd call this "slop". Slop was a shot that went in but wasn't the actual shot you were trying to make. In art we would call that a "happy accident".
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Blackbird sent me here via her blog. The results were predictable.