February 2012
37 posts
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WatchToday was an unexpected day off, so I made a puppet.
I’ve always liked the concept of video blogging, but I dislike being in front of a camera. Margaret is an orange puppet that likes tomatoes, and she does not mind being in front of a camera.
where is Marlowe?
I’ve sort of been ignoring a few questions in my “Ask me anything” queue about Marlowe, but I should probably address them.
Here’s the general truth of it - Marlowe isn’t going away, but I’m not really feeling obsessive over a weekly schedule anymore. I know I haven’t updated the website in a while.
Mostly, it’s that Marlowe was a way for me to...
January 2012
30 posts
the evolution of mr. grumpypants
Mr. Grumpypants! Someone on Tumblr asked me a question a long time ago about how I came up with characters, and I’ve long since accidentally deleted that question - but I was waiting for a time where I could actually show that process, rather than tell!
Anyway, here’s the evolution of Mr. Grumpypants(so far).
Mr. Grumpypants started in that stop motion experiment I posted a couple...
week 2: stop motion, wood blocks, more monsters
Week two in my studio, and I’ve got to admit that I mostly only worked in it on Saturday and Sunday. I sent in my pieces for a couple shows, and the relief of not having any deadlines for a couple days turned me into a useless grumpy piece of mush. I did sweep the studio floor, though. It was pretty disgusting. Fortunately, I have an early February deadline, so my ass is being re-kicked into...
WatchMy first stop motion experiment! This is what life is like in my studio with my grumpy little monsters(just one, this time). Clearly, I’m not a voice actor.