Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Contest/Interview with Comic Artist Lynn Johnston



INTERVIEW WITH CREATOR/ARTIST LYNN JOHNSTON
We are excited to announce that 10am on September 9th, 2010, Bobby Chiu will be interviewing the Creator of "For Better or For Worse" - Lynn Johnston on Sketchoholic.com..

Time: Thursday, September 9th, 2010
10am ET -New York
7am PT -Los Angeles
For times in your area, use the Time Zone Converter

CONTEST
Topic - Create a piece of art based off the theme "The Family Dog"
Prize - An illustration from Lynn Johnston based on the same theme!
Due Date - Thursday, September 9th, 2010. 10am ET / 7am PT
Rules - all entries must be NEW and uploaded to Sketchoholic.com before Thursday, September 9th, 2010. 10am ET / 7am PT
Vote - for your favourite submission during the first 30 minutes of the interview.

Just like every contest, it's free to join so hope to see you there!

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Baby Dragons for Dragoncon this weekend!





These were a collaboration between Kei Acedera & Bobby Chiu.

Kei drew and Bobby painted it.

It was commissioned by the wonderful people at Dragoncon in Atlanta happening this weekend! I believe it will be available on tshirts...

Imaginism Studios Table BT15

This weekend September 3-6th is Dragoncon in Atlanta.

We're also giving away a Cheshire Cat drawing to the best dressed Alice in Wonderland costume.

Special Comicon price on prints -> $20. (Regular price $30) This is only for the people that buy prints at our Comicon booth.

Monday, August 30, 2010

Lil Darth Maul

Lil Darth Maul on his first day of school.

This was my warm up painting this morning. Hope you like it!

Monday, August 23, 2010

Toronto Fan Expo this weekend - Table A200 in Artist Alley



Imaginism Studios Table A200 in Artist Alley

This weekend August 27-29th is the Toronto Fan Expo.
4 great reasons to stop by the Imaginism Studios Booth.


1. People that go to our booth and sign up for our mailing list will receive a FREE DVD of "Creature Design for Live Action Films by Bobby Chiu"

*FREE DVD supply is limited

2. Pick up a signed copy of our new book "Chiutensity/Whispers". This book is half Kei Acedera and half Bobby Chiu. It's all about the late night sketches and paintings we do as well as some great stuff we've never published in our previous books.


3. There will be tons of new prints such as the one below.

Title: Mushroom Hunter
Artist: Bobby Chiu
Medium: Photoshop

4. Special Comicon prices on prints is $20. (Regular price $30) This is only for the people that buy prints at our Comicon booth.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Sketchoholic Marathons







Each of these speed paintings are approx. 30-45min

They were all done during Sketchoholic.com Marathons.

Each person had just under an hour to come up with and upload an illustration based off the topic from the previous winner.

After everyone uploaded their entries, we all vote on our favorite.

The art marathons we have on Sketchoholic.com are just for fun and is an amazing art workout for the brain. Hope some of you will join us in the future. It's a great free activity that is open for anyone worldwide.

Marathons are usually weekdays at 2pm ET/11am PT on SKETCHOHOLIC.com

Bobby

Sunday, August 08, 2010

Sketchoholic Marathons

Topic: Animal Chef


Topic: Kids Playing


Topic: Undead Space Ranger


Topic: Electrified Elf


Topic: Cowgirl Granny


Each of these speed paintings are approx. 45min

They were all done during Sketchoholic.com Marathons.

Each person had just under an hour to come up with and upload an illustration based off the topic from the previous winner.

After everyone uploaded their entries, we all vote on our favorite.

The art marathons we have on Sketchoholic.com are just for fun and is an amazing art workout for the brain. Hope some of you will join us in the future. It's a great free activity that is open for anyone worldwide.

Next marathon is Monday 2pm ET/11am PT on SKETCHOHOLIC.com

Bobby

Sunday, August 01, 2010

Guiding Light




Here's a painting from a pen drawing I posted a few weeks ago. I call it 'Guiding Light.'

Is he a bad guy or good guy? What do you think? Is he guiding the little fish to safety or is he planning on eating them? You decide.