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Artists Unite for Haiti

All artwork in the LoDi Project’s ARTISTS UNITE FOR HAITI exhibition is unframed artwork on paper smaller than 11 x 17 sold for $25 each. All proceeds go to The Mercy Corps. I’ll have artwork in the exhibit, but all artwork is anonymous until sold.

The LoDi Project is located at 1126 North Blount Street,  Raleigh   NC

Exhibit dates:

Friday February 5th (4 - 10p.m.)
Saturday February 6th (11am - 4p.m.)
and Sunday February 7th (11am - 4p.m.)

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year

And the Christmas Octopus…

Christmas Octopus

On his thoughtful but sparse blog, John Maeda has some simple and clear slides about creative leadership.

Kidzter.com, An Online Musical Virtual World For Kids, Launches on Centennial of Haunted Mansion Ghostly Accident Virtual World Rock Band

Voices by legendary rock stars including Maria Muldaur (”Midnight At The Oasis”) and Marty Balin of Jefferson Starship fame Exactly 100 years ago this Halloween, “Mad Professor” Rock was struck by lightening while conducting his latest symphony on the roof of his Mill Valley home and became the first of many musical ghosts to inhabit his Haunted Mansion…

See the full story on PRWeb

Kidzter is the home of the Rockabyes

I just finished illustrating two new books from Dark Regions Press. Resurrection House, by long-time Midnight Hour collaborator James Chambers and Undertow, by Michael Kelly. Here are the covers and a couple of illustrations from each book. Click the images to visit Dark Regions for ordering. Halloween is around the corner. . .

Resurrection House

Undertow and Other Laments

Mooncat Jack from Resurrection House

The Tale of the Spanish Prisoner from Resurrection House

Song of Knives from Undertow

Winter Birds from Undertow

This game started as a programming experiment and the next thing I knew, Mono Bunny started throwing cottontails at Rhino Ape… you can play with the arrow keys and use the space bar to fire, but my favorite way to play is to use the tablet to drag the ape around.

Send ideas for improvement. I’ll try to implement them.

RhinoApe Versus MonoBunny

Friend, Cartoonist, Photographer, Projection Dome guy, 3D guy, Renaissance Computing guy Eric Knisley and I completed a Jam Sketch in February. Not a big deal… except that it’s 8.5 feet long. Take a look at the entire sketch here and scroll down to see the video of the unveiling. The answer to the question Eric says to ask me is: it was my dog’s birthday when I drew that.

The Urchins first graphic novel is underway. Here’s a sneak peek:  

New job: Instructional animation and multimedia specialist at UNC-Chapel Hill. Beautiful place, great people, great job.

If I’ve fallen off the planet for anyone, sorry. Relocating, packing, selling are the reasons why. Things are finally settling into a new routine… now if the house in Charlotte would get sold…

Hope to get back to work and start posting again soon.