Art of the Fantastic: A Journey into Creation (Kickstarter)
William H. Niemeyer has put up a Kickstarter campaign for a documentary on imaginative realism and fantasy art.
He's raising funds through the sale of print and paintings. Artists Dave Seeley, Boris Vallejo, David Palumbo, Donato Giancola and others are selling their original paintings to raise funds.
If you're looking to just buy the documentary film, look out for the $47 pledge.
More details at https://kck.st/19uCFv8
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Brandt Peters Sketchbook: Muse No. 1 (Kickstarter)
Here's another Kickstarter for a sketchbook, this time from Brandt Peters. It features sketches for his toy and character designs with style belonging to lowbrow and pop surrealism.
The project seems to be quite popular and has reached its funding goals. The deadline is 3 July 2013.
Check it out at https://kck.st/11zpUrt
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DRAWINGS sketchbook by Jake Parker (kickstarter)
Jake Parker is putting together a sketchbook and raising funds on Kickstarter.
It's 100 full color pages of robots, spacemen, vehicles, spaceships, and more.
Check out more details at: https://kck.st/13FVi9q
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Mike Krahulik drawing on Microsoft Surface Pro
Here's Mike Krahulik, artist of Penny Arcade, drawing and inking on the new Microsoft Surface Pro. He's using the Sketchbook Pro software.
Yes, the Surface Pro supports a pressure sensitive stylus with 1024 levels of sensitivity.
The suggested retail price of the 64GB is $899, and the 128GB being $999.
JONAH
JONAH is one gem of a short film. It's about two young men who photographed a gigantic leaping fish and how it transformed the town and the two men.
The storytelling left me in awe.
And the making-of below:
Directed by Kibwe Tavares
Written by Jack Thorne
Produced by Ivana MacKinnon
Armature Nine: The enhanced wooden mannequin for better poses
Armature Nine is an enhanced version the classic wooden mannequin. It's created by Artist Kamal Siegel and he's raising funds on Kickstarter.
It looks like his mannequin can pose quite well. Best of all, it's not too expensive. The adult figure is just $15.
His Kickstarter campaign ends on Friday Jun 14, 2013. Check it out at https://kck.st/ZxrxK3
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