April 2013
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January 2013
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lulatronic asked: Hey! Love your stuff! What inking method do you use? I noticed the line weight varies and is rough, but it adds a uniqueness to your style. Trying to learn good inking techniques:)
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December 2012
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September 2012
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August 2012
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July 2012
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Upcoming Events: Ottawa Public Library and Leacock...
These days, I’m finishing up illustrating this really fun picture book called, Do Not Open, with the amazing people at Simon & Schuster NY. This gator is in that book!
As I hurtle towards this deadline, I will also be doing a couple exciting cartooning events in Ontario.
Ottawa Public Library - Monday, 8 July Kids’ Drawing Workshop (10am)
This is where me and a bunch of 6-7...
June 2012
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May 2012
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April 2012
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Book Tour
This weekend I’ll be in New York for MoCCA with the incredible Tom Gauld and Drawn & Quarterly.
We’re starting with this event in Brooklyn which looks like it’s going to be a lot of fun.
And then we head to:
Ada Books - Providence, Rhode Island on Monday
… and wrap up next week at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival which is always amazing.
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March 2012
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White Ravens
I’ve been squeezing into the watercolour tubes again this week. I do a lot of my commercial work digitally but it has always felt a little like training ground for getting back to real paints.
My Name is Elizabeth was named one of the White Raven selections at the Bologna Book Fair.
Also, I made a “Booknotes” music playlist for Largehearted Boy.
It’s not so much about having a lot of different styles. It’s about...
– Christoph Niemann
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Feininger
There’s a Feininger retrospective on right now at the MuseĆ© de Beaux Arts here in Montreal. I checked it out yesterday and it is so amazing. Go see it if you’re in town.
Reading about these Bauhaus guys has led me to Kandinsky’s treatise,
Concerning the Spiritual in Art and the associated colour theories of Klee and Itten and Delaunay, which I think is starting to give me...
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February 2012
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