Traces of Joy website is up!

www.chalklinepictures.com  We're going to slowly update with additional content every week. Trailer to follow soon! more media posting up soon and h...
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Capn Amurika

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Comic strip Mock Rocket

It's been a while since I've made a comic strip.A lil straight forward gag... with a few randomness.Just watched the Rocketeer again.. The same director directed the new Captain America flick, and it has a old school pulpy feel , whic you definitely see similarities between the two from what I've partially seen....
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doodlin

No idea why  i started doodling mma fighter chris leben... and er.. other random people... not so random on the right :Pfound a kick as brush mix that reinacts watercolor, really great to sketch in colors.. i forget which artist i admired, but they use soft coloring to layer in detail.. there's a sense of extra realism that you get...
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elephant photoshop sketch

from reference....
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Pen andink doodle.

There's something about the richness an quality of the stroke scratching on paper is therapeutic.I love analyzing how various comic artists ink their work. I've tried brush but don't prefer it as my main tool. It's almost too graceful? There's a scratchy shake in the nib that I appreciate.Akita toriyama has fun pen work as do many manga...
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i'm in a fashion show! Bwa ha!

well, sorta,My face will be plastered on a wall for a photo art show at the Fashion Arts at 99 sudburyst. in toronto on the 29th of April.A year ago I met the wonderful photographer Stef Kloibhofer (I love saying her full name :P)who was finishing her Masters in Photography and for her thesis took pictures of dual identities of Canadians...
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Jolly Melancholies playing before Brown Balls at Factory Theatre!

Apparently my black and white short film , Jolly Melancholiesis going to be screening in the lobby during the theatre runof Brown Balls at Factory Theatre in Toronto.here's Fu-Gen's Brown Balls site: http://fu-gen.org/current-season/brown-balls/and Factor Theatre: http://www.factorytheatre.ca/This is a double honour for me since I screened...
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Ode to my Bunny (ex Bunny)

It's been all Bunny on the brain. This year's theme for the Toronto Animated Image Societyj's Animation Jam is Bunnies.My mom just gave away our bunny, Amber, just last week.Been looking through old photos to see if I have any pictures of Amber to remember her by.I'm also looking for references for an idea I have for the Bunny Jam this year....
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Blast from the Past: part 1. comic strip

I was just browsing through my old images I have from my pretentious years back in university (has it changed?) Saw this comic strip of an old man. I was exploring the ideas of sentiment and sentimentality (OooOooO) through mundane moments at the twilight of the old man's life. I guess it was a complimentary piece to the old man exploration...
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Stanley Kubrick sums our film up.

Stumbled upon this amazing website quotevadis.com that presents inspiring quotes from great people from history.The quote from Stanley Kubrick really stuck out to me since it really sits will with some ideas we are trying to portray in our film, Traces of Joy.KUBRICK: “Yes, for those of us who manage somehow to cope with our mortality. The...
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Short Film: Full time ! Day 1

So today is my first day off from my contract at March Entertainment. It was a great experience there doing Layout on Yok..er Yuke..er. Mia and Me.So what am I doing now? I'm going full time on my short film I'm working on with Louis Yeum. It's time well valued as we'll need all the time we're going to get.We're crazy fortunate...
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