Show Notes: In this episode my fellow Mid-South Cartoonists Association members Kevin L. Williams, Greg Cravens and I pay respect and share stories about our friend and cartoonist Sam Ray who passed away in December, 2021. I’ve been wanting to get together with some of the local cartooning gang to record a tribute to Sam,… Continue reading Episode 36 – “Business As Usual”
Show Notes: “RELEASE THE DRAGON!” MSCA member Dale Martin has released a new ongoing comic series with local writer Brad Starnes: THE DRAGON TEMPLAR! Set in the depths of the Middle Ages, during the era of the Crusades, this medieval adventure comic follows a band of Knights Templar, Rome’s agents on the ground as the Universal Church tries to lay… Continue reading Episode 35 – “The Dragon Templar”
Show notes: “The Show Must Go On…Later” In this solo episode we have an update and details on the upcoming MSCA art show at the Germantown Community Theatre. Bad news, it and the play “The Complete History Of America (abridged)” have been pushed back until February due to COVID. Good news– that means any interested… Continue reading Episode 34 – “The Show Must Go On…Later” MSCA Art Show Update
Show notes: “How much is that art in the window?” In this solo episode I discuss pricing and selling– or not selling my art, and what some folks have thought about the prices I charge and if my work is worth the cost. I’ve talked before about how I got into drawing funny for a… Continue reading Episode 33 – “Priced To Sell- Or Sit..?”
Show notes: Hey, Dudes and Dudettes. In this episode I discuss my opinions on using photo reference, taking or giving advice, and more discussion on not feeling like a tool for using tools like lightboxes and projectors to get the job done Also share some MSCA news, info on some upcoming DeSoto Arts Council‘s kids/teen… Continue reading Episode 32 – “That’s Your Opinion, Man”
Show Notes: If you’re wondering about the title for this episode, the Memphis and Southaven area near me are getting some new Whataburger locations, so I thought I’d play off that and discuss what tools and materials I use for producing my art. I’ll be discussing my early days of airbrushing in malls in the… Continue reading Episode 31 – “What A Tool(s)”
Show Notes: I started off working on one episode, but once I added the MSCA news elements it became a bit longer than I wanted, so I decided to do a shorter one just focusing on current and upcoming events here. In this episode I’ve got info on murals, meetings, plays, art shows, appearances, anniversaries,… Continue reading Episode 30 – “MSCA News Flash”
Show Notes: “It’s Showtime..!” This episode is our 1 year anniversary show, and man what a strange trip and unusual year the first season has been- pandemic, snowpocalypse, layoffs, new job at Area 51, new equipment, learning curves, and lots of comic conversations! For the first episode of our second season I share some MSCA… Continue reading Episode 29 – “Strange And Unusual”
Show Notes: This episode is about “paying it forward” and some of the posts I recently ran across in the “I CREATE COMIC BOOKS” Facebook group and my responses to them. I’ve gotten a lot of help from others over the years, and I hope that this podcast helps anyone wanting to learn more about… Continue reading Episode 28 – “Play It Forward”
Show Notes: This episode is a semi-shorter one, but lots of MSCA news like Greg Cravens‘ “Hubris” Patreon, Kevin “Nuggethead” Thorn‘s new political hat in Hernando, MS, the updated MSCA links page, thoughts on next year’s MSCA 35th anniversary (1987-2022), info on upcoming MSCA monthly meet-ups – plus local events like Free Comic Book Day, The Covington… Continue reading Episode 27 – “MSCA News Update”