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What’s a Mini-Canvas?

I’ve been having a lot of fun with these mini canvases lately. Here’s one I did with my class at Jerry’s Artarama. These things are great.
Our theme for the last class was Under the Sea (I thought it would be fun to do a snail). We used acrylic paint, sharpie markers, acrylic gel medium, sand [...]

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2010 Bob Ostrom Studio Class Schedule.

It’s 2010 and time to post the new class schedule. Looks like another busy year. I’ve scheduled a whole bunch of kids classes with Jerry’s Artarama in Raleigh again this year and am really looking forward to those.
Classes:

January 6th – 4-6pm For Kids ages 5-9
February 10th – 4-6pm For Kids ages 5-9
March 17th – 4-6pm [...]

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Hairdos and Hair Don’ts (How to Draw Hair for Cartoons).

You’re probably thinking… Hey, what’s this guy know about hair, he has less hair then a naked mole rat . Well that may be true but you don’t have to have great hair to draw great hair. In this lesson I’ll show you some simple ways to make the hair on your cartoon really shine…. [...]

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Artist Trading Cards

I was down at Jerry’s Artarama last weekend to do an art demo on artist trading cards. I met a bunch of terrific artists of all ages and we had a blast.
If you’re not familiar with artist trading cards here’s the idea… they are basically just a 2 1/2″ X 3 1/2″ piece of paper [...]

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Demo at Jerry’s Aratarama in Raleigh

Had a great time yesterday doing my art demo down at Jerry’s Artarama yesterday. I met some new friends and did a little bit of painting.
For this demo I busted out the old acrylics and had a blast painting “JellyFish”. It’s been a little while since I’ve done a large canvass. It sure felt nice [...]

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How to Draw a Dog

If you ever wanted to learn how to draw my big fat dog Jack you’re in luck. Here’s a little lesson for you. Have fun

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How to draw a cat.

Here is another lesson from the Jerry’s Artarama videos. This one is about drawing a cat. Have fun.

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Panda

Here is a Panda I did recently. I used the brush pen to draw him just like I did in the Jerry’s Artarama videos. Then I colored him on my computer using Adobe Illustrator. If you like this little guy please feel free to download the coloring book page at the end of the article [...]

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Experimenting with Adobe Illustrator

So I’ve been experimenting with Adobe Illustrator a little bit lately. I wanted to try and find a way to bring some color to the hand inked look I’ve been having so much fun with lately. A couple of weeks back I rediscovered these really cool brush tip markers while shooting the videos for Jerry’s. [...]

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