Happy birthday Judy Garland!

This was done for Steve Heller at the New York Times Book Review!

New York!

After 23 years, I’m giving up my New York apartment! It’s the end of an era. Some amazing people have lived or stayed here over the years…Doug Aitken, Sally Gall, Larry Carroll, Tom Wolff, Molly Roberts, Joele Cuyler, Matt Mahurin and Lisa Desimini, Brian Smale and Shelley Thomas, Paula Lerner….thanks everyone
Good bye maxi-pad!!!

Marina Bychkova

Here’s an amazing talent from the Kansas City Spectrum conference. Marina is a young Vancouver based artist, originally from Siberia, who makes incredible articulated small porcelain dolls, gorgeously dressed in silver and precious metals….truly astonishing work with meticulous detail….amazing! Please see http://www.enchanteddoll.com
for more information!

Spectrum Live Conference Kansas City

What a fun weekend in Kansas City. Many thanks to the wonderful Arnie and Cathy Fenner for putting on such an amazing event! Here is our booth (the online school where I teach…www.theartdepartmentschool.com)

And an amazing talk by Peter deSeve!

And fellow instructor Jon Foster with Arnie Fenner

Pope John Paul II was born on this day

Happy birthday Cate Blanchett!

Happy birthday Mark Zuckerberg!

Spectrum Live Conference in Kansas City!

I’ll be there this weekend representing the school where I teach…The Art Department…if you’re in the area, please visit our booth!

Toronto Comic Arts Festival

What a great weekend here in Toronto! Special guests include book designer extraordinaire Chip Kidd (interviewing the fabulous Maurice Vellekoop), comic icon Art Spiegelman and shown here…panel discussion about The New Yorker magazine covers with Frank Viva, me and the amazing Francoise Mouly!

Happy spring!