Greg the Dog.

was doing a little writing the other day and decided that one of the characters I was writing about needed a face. So here’s Greg the dog…  oh ,and if you’re my brother Gregg no worries this isn’t about you. I even spelled his name differently so there would be no confusion.
Speaking of my [...]

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How to Draw a Cartoon Cowboy… Really Fast.

Here’s a video I did recently I thought you might enjoy. A quick sketch of a cowboy… really quick.

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My Interview with Carlos Castellanos

I met with cartoonist Carlos Castellanos and artist Fian Arroyo last summer. You might know Carlos from his syndicated cartoon strip Baldo. We had a great time talking about art, marketing and all kinds of stuff. It was a really cool day… plus Carlos was kind enough to buy me lunch at 5 Guys. *Hint- if [...]

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The Bob O Show is now on the Artcast Network

I just did my 3rd Ustream show last week. I’m not sure I can say there has been a huge leap forward in my handling of the Ustream technology but the future looks promising. Ustream has just released a new piece of software called Ustream Producer. I will be giving it a try before the [...]

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How to Draw a Cat

This was a video I shot last summer at Burning Oak Studios. I posted a link to it earlier but I don’t think I ever actually posted the video itself…. so in case you missed it here you go. Have fun.
If you draw along with me please email me a copy of your drawing so [...]

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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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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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