Award-winning Australian Cartoonist: THE PHANTOM, KID PHANTOM (Frew), FLOCK (Gestalt). Dr of Animation & comics, lecturer/convenor @ Griffith Film School.
Animation concept designer.
5th dan ITF TKD, 4th dan WKA kickboxing. Tired.
www.masoncomics.com.au
Paul Mason
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I responded, of course.
I was also called “Paula” in an email and earnt a $4.01 royalty check. Same email.
A student in class today said that my art was good and I should consider making comics, and told me how I could do that.
Earlier, a person in bathroom stall loudly watched multiple episodes of some influencer on the street nonsense. These events aren’t related, it’s just part of the fabric of today
I’ve seen this; trust me- worth your time:
Lessons from the cocaine experts: The most valuable conversations around cocaine begin with asking what you want students to learn, not what tools you need to use.
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Part of my job is teaching life drawing. I don’t always feel like the people in the room are keen to learn, but it’s at least problem solving and mindfulness when figuring out how to observe and capture what’s there.
Here’s some traditional media examples.
And some demo digital stuff
1887: Arch-villain DOCTOR NIKOLA teams with PAUL MASON’S legendary THE SOLDIER LEGACY (a bare-knuckled Aussie hero) to stalk a mystic killer in the dark of Whitechapel’s streets!
Also features an 8-page back-up story of SHERLOCK HOLMES!
Walter Murch, editor of films such as APOCALYPSE NOW + THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY, shares a story of how LAWRENCE OF ARABIA’s famous match/sunrise cut came to be ✂️🎞️
Murch reveals more filmmaking anecdotes on a new episode of The American Cinematheque Podcast out this Thurs. 5/21.
Gerry Conway, the influential comic book author who co-created dozens of characters for DC and Marvel, among them The Punisher, Ms. Marvel, Firestorm and Power Girl, and some of the most impactful Spider-Man stories ever published, has died. He was 73.