One of the great things about wandering Artist Alley at conventions is discovering new people and new styles. Sara Richard was one of these lucky finds for me. After talking to her for a few minutes, I had decided that I need to do an interview with her. The following is our email interview.
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22. April 2010
It was not long after I became interested in vinyl toys that I became aware of Rotofugi. Not only were they the most local vinyl toy specialty store, they also came very highly recommended. I promptly made the trek to their Chicago shop, which soon became Mecca for me and many other Midwestern toy collectors. [...]
Continue reading...22. April 2010
Ten o’clock rolled around when I finally entered the doors of Reggie’s Rock Club for the Popcultour party. I had arrived too late to catch Kirby Krackle but the music was blaring; various DJ’s would take stage and play the grooves all night long. The place had an old school punk rock venue vibe to [...]
Continue reading...12. April 2010
Hi there. You. Yeah, you. Loyal Battlemouth reader. I’m Ninwest. And I’m new. So we thought a good way for you to get to know me and what I’m about was for me to do a top 5 list. But I’m not typical in any way. So, as always, I have decided to do things a little [...]
Continue reading...9. March 2010
The staggering amount of talented artists out there these days is something, if you have been a fan of Battlemouth{DOT}com for a while, you know I celebrate. In addition to the countless comic book artists I talk about frequently, I am also a fan of many other forms of art from photography, to more [...]
Continue reading...22. February 2010
Chris Sims is a clever gentlemen who I have known on the internet super highway for quite some time, and he never ceases to charm the socks off of me with his verbose and subtle humor. He runs a rather fantastic website, Chris’s Invincible Super Blog, but he also has put his toe into many [...]
Continue reading...17. February 2010
If you were fortunate, you might have picked up a copy of CHOKER last week…however you probably got the special mis-print “edition” and therefore have no idea what’s really going on…so I guess you weren’t really fortunate. HAVE NO FEAR, CHOKER will release in correct form on it’s original date of February 24 so you can get plenty [...]
Continue reading...5. February 2010
If you own a laptop, Xbox360, Wii, Playstation 3, Blackberry, Kindle, PDA, iPhone, iPod, or any of the host of other tiny personal electronics, you need to know about Gela Skins. For around 15 bucks you can get the best-looking protection money can buy. The way I figure, if I drop my laptop, or my [...]
Continue reading...2. February 2010
Jon Paul Kaiser is a creativity machine. You may remember way back during the Indie Artist Series: Round 2 when I interviewed JPK. Let me tell you, this guy is going nowhere but UP. Some of his latest pieces have been absolutely mind blowing–not to mention his line of production toys, the Bee-Lino, that I [...]
Continue reading...21. January 2010
Remember a short while back when I started a nice little series on independent clothing designers? Unfortunately my two other interviewees that had agreed to take part in the series flaked due to…well…laziness, zombie attack, Twilight marathon…it doesn’t matter. However, there was one very talented gal/possible- alien- invader- in- disguise that did spend some time [...]
Continue reading...29. December 2009
As far as artists go, there are all shapes and sizes. Thanks to the Interwebs and sites like Deviant Art, one can spend HOURS pouring over images of all sorts. On one such outing to the virtual art museum, I encountered some staggering work by a gentlemen by the name of Jonathan Moore. It didn’t [...]
Continue reading...8. December 2009
Throughout my life I have had the opportunity to meet many different artists. I think a majority of my closest friends are some type of artist. It seems to me that there is a certain way an artist looks at the world and the things around them that just seems [...]
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21. May 2010
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