San Diego Comic-Con 2014 Artist Roundup
When it comes to Comic-Con, GeekMom Ariane would rather hit up the Artists’ Alley than the star-studded panels. Here’s a roundup of her favorite artists at SDCC 2014!
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Tag: art
Be the Artist: Georgia O’Keeffe
Take an up-close look at a familiar item to see something entirely new.
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Man vs. Machine: Disney Artists Take on Robots
A rare look inside Disney Television Animation’s workspace art gallery, featuring a new technology-themed exhibition.
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Why I Binge Read Ava’s Demon
I wasn’t aware of Ava’s Demon until it showed up on my doorstep. It captured my attention so quickly and fully that I knew I had to share it with you.
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BrainBox: Educational Family Fun
BrainBox is a simple game with editions aimed at every age group and interest that combines memory skills with other subjects in a fun game.
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Let’s Make It With the Mister Maker App
GeekMom Helen reviews the Mister Maker: Let’s Make It! app by P2 Games.
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ExtraGeektacular Activities: Power Rangers 20th Anniversary Art Show
GeekMom Jenn encourages her children’s interest in geek culture and art at the Power Rangers 20th Anniversary show at the Toy Art Gallery in Los Angeles.
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How to collect and frame your geeky art collection.
Continue ReadingHow to Be a Super Batgirl Mom
How To Be A Super Batgirl Mom: How to encourage your child’s Batgirl fandom!
Continue ReadingFun With Vintage Comics
Going to an adult-only collage night at a local art studio, I found a pile of vintage comics to cut up into strange tales. I blame the rum in my hot cocoa.
Continue ReadingGeeky Halloween Crafts and Treats
Halloween Crafts and Treats inspired by favorite geeky movies and shows!
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Grumpy Catbus is Out of Service
You need this print mashup of Grumpy Cat and My Neighbor Totoro.
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ConnectiCon: Gamin’ and Art
ConnectiCon 2013 was filled with epic RPGs, cosplay, dancing, and lots of art!
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Morey's Piers Brings artBOX to the Jersey Shore
The boardwalk attraction features an artists’ colony made entirely out of repurposed shipping containers.
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History Geek: 1930s Week
Swing dancing! The creation of Superman! Adagio for Strings! Radio Plays! Migrant Mother photojournalism! Heath bars! The Wizard of Oz! Monopoly! Last week I directed a summer camp all about America during the 1930’s.
Continue ReadingWhich Witch are You? Urban Decay’s Oz-Inspired Palettes Dazzle
Urban Decay’s new palettes inspired by Disney’s Oz: The Great and Powerful are dazzling.
Continue ReadingThe Comics Factory Turns You Into A Superhero
The Comics Factory creates personalized superhero-based (both generic and Marvel-specific) portraits based on your photos. The process is easy, and the results, available on paper or canvas, are both really fun and high quality. (And no falling into toxic waste required!)
Continue ReadingIllustrator Steve Thomas Takes on The Wizard of Oz!
Illustrator Steve Thomas takes on The Wizard of Oz.
Continue ReadingThe Indiana Jones Mail Mystery Solved
Remember that mystery package addressed to Indiana Jones that landed at the University of Chicago? Well the mystery has been solved. The solution is almost as awesome as the package. Ready for this?
Continue ReadingJames Stowe’s D&D For Eight Year Olds: Streamlined Character Sheets for Kids
Dad James Stowe remixed 4th Edition Dungeons and Dragons for the younger crowd, girls and boys.
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