Here’s part TWO of a 1938 Felix the Cat adventure by Otto Messmer. Felix has befriended a rooster named Cocky, and they’re on their way to Mexico to get in cockfighting racket!
>>Click HERE if you missed Part ONE <<
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Thinks start to heat up in the next chapter. Check back soon for Part THREE: Cockfight!
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Felix and Cocky Rooster go to the Poultry Show
Monday, March 29, 2010
Animation Jobs @ Cartoon Network!
New job posting from the TAG Animation Guild Job Hotline:
Cartoon Network Studios is looking at portfolios for a new comedy series for the following positions:Please drop off your portfolio at the studio during business hours, Monday-Friday 9 am-5:30 pm:
- Art Director
- BG Paint (Digital)
- Color Stylist
- Model Clean-Up (Digital)
- BG Design
Cartoon Network Studios
300 N. Third St.
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 729-4000
It’s a FELIX Bonanza! 1930 Sunday Strips by Otto Messmer
Tomorrow I’ll be posting more pages from a 1938 Felix the Cat comic story by Otto Messmer…but until then, feast your eyes on some 1930 Felix Sunday strips on the ComiCrazys blog!
Every one of these drawing by Otto Messmer just boogles the mind and inspires the drawing muscles. The cartoony vivacity of his poses and expressions just can’t be beat!
So go take a look at these Felix comics from 1930. There’s more great cartooning in these seven Sunday strips than in all of today’s newspapers combined.
…and check back tomorrow for…
“Felix and Cocky Rooster go to the Poultry Show”
“Felix and Cocky Rooster go to the Poultry Show”
Friday, March 26, 2010
New “Culture Corner” book by Basil Wolverton!
Click to see Culture Corner on Amazon.com
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Culture Corner by Basil Wolverton – a beautiful hardcover collection of Basil Wolverton comics -- is coming soon! You can see in the video below that the book displays Basil Wolverton's rough drawings and the corresponding finished comic strips on
facing pages...fantastic!
More on Basil Wolverton and Culture Corner:
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Picaresque Tales of Felix The Cat by Otto Messmer
| From Dell Four Color #77, published in 1945 – This issue collects a long string of 1938 Felix the Cat comic strip reprints from the genius pen of Otto Messmer. Messmer’s artwork from this period is so bouncy and alive…joyfully cartoony and all-out fun! |  |
Click on any page for a BIG vintage comic book scan
Click HERE for Part TWO of this Felix the Cat comic
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Animation Jobs: STARZ/Film Roman seeks Storyboard Artist
Storyboarding job news from TAG 839 announcement:
STARZ/Film Roman is looking for a experienced Storyboard Artist who can draw in the style of "The Ren and Stimpy Show", "The Mighty B" and similar styled shows.
Experience in Digital Storyboarding with Photoshop is a must.
Please submit PDF Files to shelley.mccully@starz.com or call 818.748.4003 with any questions.
