Live Caricature Entertainment, Graphic Recording, and Custom Illustration by Bruce Outridge Productions
If you read my earlier post regarding comic book paper you probably want to know the type of pen you should use. I and most of my artist friends use … Continue reading What pen type should I use for inking my comics?
Have you ever wondered what size of paper comic book artists draw on? The standard is what we call comic artboards which are 11×17 in size and have the crop … Continue reading What size of paper do comic book artists use?
In my classes I see many kids trying to recreate the latest science fiction tale through their art. Now don’t get me wrong there is nothing wrong with that, however … Continue reading Work from the heart in your art
Have you tried to create a comic story but weren’t sure exactly where to start? The best place for me is in point form. Pull out a piece of paper … Continue reading Creating a story
A caricature is an exaggeration of a person or item that holds a likeness to the object or individual. Most caricatures are of people, but I personally caricature vehicles as well … Continue reading What is a caricature?
For those of you that support, practice, or perform caricatures there is a new Canadian Chapter of the International Society of Caricature Artists (ISCA). We are inviting new members to … Continue reading New Canadian ISCA chapter
Tis the season for gift giving. For those of you that are artists you may want tor try a cool way to push your art and also get all gifts … Continue reading Creating Gifts from Your Art
Are you wondering what to get that special someone for Christmas? My last post featured gift caricatures but lets go one step further, comic gift caricatures. Instead of just a … Continue reading Cool Gift Ideas
Have you wondered what is the best way to improve your art. I have trouble improving when I just draw with no real purpose. If you’re the same as me then … Continue reading Pushing Your Art
Did you know the type of paper you use can determine the outcome of your art? Many young students focus on price instead of finding paper that works well with … Continue reading Selecting Paper
Hey Everyone, I would first like to send a big Thank You to all of you who came out and supported the cause and my artwork at the Comical Characters … Continue reading Congrats & Thanks -solo show info
Today the show will begin called Comical Characters. I’ll be hanging the show this afternoon and the big opening party is being held on Friday starting at 7:00pm. Don’t miss … Continue reading Comical Characters Solo Show starts today!