Posts tagged ‘Anime’
Drawing the Sword: Samurai in Manga and Anime
The Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco is currently showing two exhibitions highlighting anime and manga. The first exhibition, “Drawing the Sword: Samurai in Manga and Anime,” explores the “evolution of Japanese artistic traditions by demonstrating the ever-changing image of the iconic samurai.” The exhibit juxtaposes 19th-century woodblock prints with 21st-century animation production cels and
Jessica Gaona
One bright thing that came out of the ACTiveGamerS Street Fighter IV tournament, was meeting convention sketch artist Jessica Gaona. From my brief talk with her, Jessica has been drawing ever since she could get her little hands around a pencil. And although her focus hasn’t always been anime drawings, she’s bringing a flair into
