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Summer Anime Cons are Here!

by radiantdreamer May 14, 2014 in Things I Find Interesting 0 comments tags: 2013, anime, anime evolution, anime revolution, artists, conventions, cos & effect, cosplay, fan expo, j-fest, minicomi, northwest fan fest, Vancouver

The summer Vancouver conventions are fast approaching! How will they compare to last year's conventions? Here's a round-up of the 2013 conventions, and what to expect in 2014!

Photos of Sakura-Con 2013

by radiantdreamer April 17, 2013 in Things I Find Interesting 3 comments tags: 2013, advent children, anime, aoi, artists, autograph, cloud, convention, cosplay, crab pot, dealers, eir, fans, figures, final fantasy, haruna, kawahara, luna, maids, pass, persona 3, psycho, public market, reki, sakura-con, sao, seattle, sephiroth, shops, sword art online, tifa

This year's Sakura-Con was a blast, just like it was last year, with a strong focus on Sword Art Online. Check out all the awesome pictures!

Exclusive Photos of Haruna Luna and Eir Aoi Concert at Sakura-Con 2013

by radiantdreamer April 10, 2013 in Things I Find Interesting 2 comments tags: 2013, anime, concert, convention, eir aoi, haruna luna, sakura-con, sao, seattle, sword art online, washington

Exclusive photos from the Haruna Luna & Eir Aoi concert at Sakura-Con 2013, front row and center!

Happy Birthday Miku!

by radiantdreamer August 31, 2011 in Anime & Video Games, How To Draw Anime & Photoshop 21 comments tags: anime, birthday, hatsune, miku, photoshop, speed painting

If you didn't know this by now, today (August 31st) is Miku Hatsune's 4th birthday. I actually forgot about it until just yesterday, and incidentally didn't know what to draw for my youtube video this week. Perfect subject, and perfect time too! :D

Anime Photoshop – Rehtseeee Mascot

by radiantdreamer August 24, 2011 in Anime & Video Games, How To Draw Anime & Photoshop 10 comments tags: anime, art, commission, freelance, mascot, photoshop, website

I was approached by cosplayer Esther the Great when she needed a mascot for her new website (which I also helped her set up) Rehtseeee.net. Check out the end result!

How to Draw Better Line Art

by radiantdreamer July 13, 2011 in Anime & Video Games, How To Draw Anime & Photoshop 82 comments tags: animation, anime, art, art tutorial, drawing, how to draw, how to draw anime, line art, line dynamics, line expression, line quality, line weight, manga inking, penciling, photoshop, scanning, sketching

Do you want to draw better lines? Ever wonder how other artists' characters look so dynamic, yet your own characters look a bit static? I will show you in this tutorial on how to draw anime line art.

37 Facts That Make You Feel Like an Old Otaku

by radiantdreamer June 22, 2011 in Anime & Video Games, Things I Find Interesting 80 comments tags: amy jo johnson, anime, aru majutsu no index, asuka langley, azumanga daioh, card captor sakura, chobits, cowboy bebop, death note, evangelion, fate stay night, flcl, fooly cooly, full metal alchemist, ghost in the shell, gits, hello kitty, i feel old, melody, mononoke, naruto, otaku, power rangers, radiantdreamer, read or die, saber, sac, sader, sailor moon, stand alone complex, touhou, yotsuba

If you thought you felt old today, some of these facts will shock you!

Awesomesauce Girl

by radiantdreamer June 01, 2011 in Anime & Video Games, How To Draw Anime & Photoshop 51 comments tags: anime, art, artist, awesomesauce, character, cute, girl, how to draw, mascot, share, youtube

An art post, finally, and someone stole my artwork too! More after the jump!

Boomslank – Trendy Otakuwear!!

by radiantdreamer May 10, 2011 in Anime & Video Games 26 comments tags: airport, anime, boomslank, contest, radiantdreamer, review, t shirts

A contest, where you could WIN BIG! Check out the review, and enter the contest!

Junko’s Shamisen – A film by Sol Friedman

by radiantdreamer May 02, 2011 in Things I Find Interesting 3 comments tags: anime, japan, japanese, junko, manga, shamisen, short film, sol friedman, visual

A while ago, I was contacted by a well-known film director, and asked to check out his award-winning short film, and to spread the word. I have to say, I was impressed.