The Kickstarter was a success - fully funded! Indiegogo, a similar crowd-funding site, asked if I'd be willing to try out their new InDemand program. It picks up where the Kickstarter program left off. So I have 30 more days to raise the rest of the money that I need for school! And...
Some days, you work work work and then remember "Hey, it's SUMMER!?" It was so nice to spend a few hours sitting outside listening to the Bluegrass concert as the sun went down... and the mosquitos came out... I was sketching two of the performers... ... the Fireman said I should be...
The last day. The End. It's all over now. Some kind of magical chaos happening outside the storm... A few of the students were still inking in the classroom. Others were in the lab photocopying. I had been up till 3am again, but I had all the art scanned, cleaned up, reduced in...
Day Four - but who's counting, right? Oh? Deadline is counting? Eeeek!! That's quite a turbulent storm going on around him... Lots more good workshops today - Lettering (I adore lettering!), Webcomics, and how to photocopy, reduce and assemble the mini-comics the old-school way (without computers). Jon Chad also showed us...
Day 3... ummm... yeh - more intenser-er! I haven't gotten much sleep this week. Staying up till 2 or 3am and class starting at 9:30am. Yawn.... Luckily, our teachers are full of pep and energy. Here they are embellishing the Skull of Deadline Doom and giggling maniacally... No stress. Lots of good...
Day Two... starting to get more intense! When I signed up for this workshop, I had intended to work on what had started out as the "Rip-Off" graphic novel project (this past spring) - the magic trailer park story. I have about 8 pages done on that story and wanted to do more....
