A thoughtful question/wondering came to me via the Doctor Baer AMA form: I know a big part of how you advocate for comics and a thing you’ve shared that brings you a lot of joy is the teaching part of
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Everything I’ve been up to!
I was a guest on Tell the Damn Story #300
What a gift to get to be part of a celebration of one of my favorite storytelling podcasts! Hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan were generous enough to invite to sit in for their roundtable celebration of their milestone, taking
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Doctor Baer’s House – Painted
It took me a few months to get to it, but I finally painted the Doctor Baer piece I started in October. This was another experiment painting in Procreate. I purchased Nathan Brown’s Procreate Brushes, which I feel do a
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Exploring Doctor Baer In-World Artifacts
When I was a teen my art teachers and guidance counselors recommended I didn’t go to art school. Those schools were for people who make real art, like painting, sculpture, fiber arts, etc. I wanted to be a comics artist,
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The Heroic Autobots – Four Million Years Later, episode 27.1
A bit of a break from the norm; before the new characters start showing up, we’re taking a minute to discuss the many Autobots we already know, as well as their little squishy friends. Don’t worry, I edited out the
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Doctor Baer Test Figure 2 – More Learning and Growing!
The second model, based on adaptations outlined in my last post, is printed! For review, the changes I wanted to make were: The first two items were pretty straightforward. I opened up the pose, which made it even more dynamic:
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The Core – Four Million Years Later, episode 27
First off, please forgive the audio issues this episode, we were dealing with two separate audio problems teaming up! So THE CORE is not a PRETTY episode, but is it a BAD one?? We found it’s NOT! You might just
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Doctor Baer Test Figure 1 – Finding Fragility
While the first print test of a 3″ tall Doctor Baer figurine came out okay, it’s clear I need to make some adjustments to the design, and level up my slicing software skills. Adjustments I’m making going forward: More adaptation
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Enter the Nightbird – Four Million Years Later, episode 26
Dr. Fujiyama (the famous scientist) has created a female ninja robot, which is definitely NOT an assassin, even though it has nunchucks, throwing stars, and sais! Definitely not!! Megatron MUST HAVE IT, and Starscream gets all kinds of jelly!! Good
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Figurines!
As I said the other day, I’ve been working towards making Doctor Baer figurines using Blender, Forger, and a 3D printer. I managed to put together a decent T-Pose of the Doctor: And a friend of mine, who has been
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