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A Message from the Concerned Artists of the Philippines
Got this from the LIRA egroup. I know people have differing opinions and views on the recent (and current) political issues in our country, but regardless of which side you’re on, this message deserves to be heard: ARTISTA NG BAYAN, ALAGAD NG K...
Adarna Seeks In-House Artist
From Adarna’s press release: Adarna House, the country’s pioneer children’s book publisher, is looking for a layout artist/illustrator to join their Product Development Group (PDG). The position requires knowledge in Adobe CS2 graphic desig...
Artsy Tribute to Stan Lee
Why settle for anatomically correct drawings when you can make truly imaginative and inspiring artistic tributes to Stan Lee? Related: Pasko ng Komiks Related: Komikon 2007: Four Days to Go!! ^_^ Related: Comics and Manga Day 2007 Related: Wi...
Talents Wanted for Mars Ravelo Marvelous Characters Inc.
Attention to all artists! Here is a great opportunity for all aspiring comicbook artists to help revive the Filipino Comicbook Industry. Mars Ravelo Marvelous Characters, Inc.is seeking comicbook artists, illustrators to work them on rendering their ...
The Needs of an Industry
Actors and musicians are called Artists and Recording Artists, yet they’re working in the Entertainment Industry. Therefore they are also called Entertainers: (n) entertainer - a person who tries to please or amuse. taken from Wordnet Search. ...
Artists, Writers, Creatives: Beware of These Top 10 Lies!
This article from Painter Creativity is a must-read for komik creators, artists, writers, web designers, and any other creative line of work…especially those who freelance. To summarize the Top 10 Lies told to Naive Artists and Designers: R...
Breaking News: Sterling Komiks VP Resigns
Martin Cadlum, the person we’ve all known to be the man working behind the scenes in the revival of Philippine Komiks, has resigned from his position as Sterling’s head of Komiks, and as VP of Marketing and Sales. Sterling’s objecti...
Digital Overdrive: Art & Animation Set to the Speed of Quad-Core
This one’s for the digital artists and animators! The Creative Media Association of the Philippines and Intel Microelectronics Philippines Inc. bring you – DIGITAL OVERDRIVE: Concept Art & Design Set to the Speed of Quad-Core Featuri...
Pasko ng Komiks
Check out a cool Christmas special for all Komiks creators and fans on December 11: Pasko ng Komiks, a symposium of Filipino komiks, brought to you by Read or Die, UP ICW, UP CAL, Komikera, NWA, NBDB and WikiPilipinas. The symposium will bring toge...
Komikon 2007: Four Days to Go!! ^_^
KOMIKON 2007 PROGRAM ON STAGE PROGRAM: 10:00 AM Start program: IAS 10:30 AM Sponsor Time: Talecraft 11:20 AM Guest: Gilbert Monsanto Q&A 12:30 PM Videos / trivias / games 1:00 PM Sponsor Time: IAS 1:30 PM Videos / trivias / ...
Comics and Manga Day 2007
Saturday, October 20, 2007 1pm-6pm Powerbooks, SM MEGAMALL FREE ENTRANCE! featuring artists in the field of comics and manga. - panel discussions - signings and autographs with the artists - sketching - raffle prizes - comics and art lectures - por...
Stuff to Check Out this Weekend
First off, Gerry Alanguilan will be giving a lecture on Philippine Komiks this Saturday. Date: October 13, 2007 (Saturday) Time: 2:00 to 4:00 pm Venue: Lopez Memorial Museum, G/F Benpres Bldg., Pasig Fee: P50 (students); P100 (Museum Foundation membe...
Notes on the Second Komiks Congress
10:00 am, NCCA Auditorium, Intramuros - Commissioner Joelad Santos announces the planned flow of events to the 40 people (approx.) present. To make the Kongress official, we were to declare quorum. Then we were going to split into four different com...
Last Minute Note on the 2nd Komiks Congress
From Randy’s blog:\nNaku! May magkasabay na event na mangyayari bukas!\nNapag-alam ko na magkakaroon ng rally bukas (10:30 am) sa harap mismo ng NCCA. Wala itong kinalaman sa Kongreso ng Komiks.\nAng isyu ay tungkol sa pamunuan ng NCCA at ng Co...
So You Think You Can Draw?
I’d like to share a very interesting thread from the Philippine Komiks Message Board aka the PKMB Karamihan sa mga artist ay hindi nalalaman ang mga kamalian nila at hindi rin sila mabilis na natututo dahil PURO PAPURI ang natatanggap nila mu...
Notes on the Sterling-CJC Meeting
This was last Friday, August 31, 2007. I arrived 3:30pm at the Raffles Building on Emerald Avenue in Ortigas (I think it’s F. Ortigas street now). In this post, I’ll be sharing the observations I made while I was there. Sadly though, it&#...
The Philippine Graphic/Fiction Awards, the Encore
And we thought there wasn’t going to be a sequel! From the Fully Booked website: Send in your original work for the two categories: comics (the Alex Niño Award) and prose fiction (the Gregorio Brillantes Award). All winning entries will be com...
Hey 3D Artists!
IAS Manila, a local arm of Storyboards Online, is looking for 3D artists. Well-versed in Maya and 3D Studio Max. Knowledge in V-Ray and Deep Paint an advantage. Send your resume and samples to jonas@storyboardsonline.com ...
The “Classic” Komiks Script Format
I was finally able to attend one of the regular Friday meetings of the CJC-Sterling Movement last week. I took some pictures and made several observations while I was there, but those will have to wait for the next post. A lot of individuals have con...
Ang Bagong Libro
Read Or Die, in cooperation with the Manila International Book Fair, the Book Development Association of the Philippines and their sponsors are inviting you to attend a series of discussion panels on intellectual copyright, new publishing markets, ne...
Ang I.N.K. “Ibang Klase” Exhibit Featuring Illustration Clinic
Ang Illustrador ng Kabataan (INK) will hold a nifty Illustration Clinic on August 18, 2007 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at the Archaeology Wing, Rockwell Power Plant Mall, Makati. Get feedback from professional illustrators, as well as answers to any other i...
Pinoys Make it Big in the 1st International Manga Award
Elmer Damaso and Jhomar Soriano have made it to the top 19 in the First International Manga Award by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Japan, Taro Aso. Damaso drew distinction for Ravenskull while Soriano was recognized for Mr. Grieves. Both are wo...
Pinoy Gets Exotique
Barry Ballaran, better known on DeviantArt as Ahbeejieh, has just informed us that his fan art will be included in Ballistic Publishing’s Exotique 3, a collection of the best digital art from around the world. Cropped detail shot of Barry...
Recap: Komiks Presscon at the NCCA
I was able to attend the Press Conference held by Carlo J. Caparas and Sterling Paper earlier today at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. I’ll just be sharing with you the bullet points I wrote down on my notebook as the conferen...
Musubitsuki Filipino-Japanese Art Exhibit
The Metropolitan Museum of Manila will be holding an exhibit entitled Musubitsuki: Japanese Images/Thematics in Philippine Art. It will showcase Filipino art by Filipino artists influenced by Japanese aesthetics and ideals. Musubitsuki (結び付き)...
WeeWillDoodleToo Exhibit Features Collabs With Artists
WeeWillDoodleToo, the second exhibit by the WeeWillDoodle team, will be held on July 20th at the F*ART: Fashion ART Gallery, K1 cor. KD streets in Kamuning, Quezon City. The art, music, and merchandise are reason enough to check this indie event ou...
Planet X Grand Opening
Comics Odyssey opened its newest branch, Planet X, at the 2nd floor of Trinoma last July 7th, 2007. Superstar comics artists (more on them later) were there for book signings and sketch requests for the better part of the afternoon. The first 50 vis...
For What It's Worth
Sir Gerry wrote a very informative and useful article about creator's rights some time ago. It pretty much says everything an artist and/or writer has to know about their intellectual rights. His post was inspired by Teddy Pavon's post, which is actu...
