Creative musings about creative stuff by a creative cartoonist.
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Contest to Win an Original Sketch!
I just wanted to announce here on my blog that I am sponsoring a contest to win a FREE SKETCH from me. The only catch is that: A. You must be a Facebook user because B. You must join the Chad Frye • Illustration Guy fan page on Facebook to enter the contest. What do…
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Bears, Bears & Bears! Oh My!
Bears. Certainly ever since the days of Teddy Roosevelt when he refused to shoot a captive bear cub while on a hunting trip, (stuffed toy bears have since been called “teddy bears”), bears have held a fascination for cartoonists. Clifford K. Berryman famously represented that Roosevelt incident in one of his cartoons. I have my…
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Winnie the Pooh (and Piglet too!)
As some of you know, I worked on the entire two season run of The Disney Channel’s pre-school show My Friends Tigger & Pooh that continues to air. I’ve even posted four pieces I did for that series on my website that you can see here: http://chadfrye.com/Animation/Pooh1.html The art I created for that show was…
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Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday!
Just a short post today honoring a very tall man – Abraham Lincoln: sixteenth President of the United States, born today in 1809. For those of you astute in the mathematical sciences, good ol’ honest Abe just hit the bicentennial mark! This month he is appearing on new postage stamps, new coins, new books, documentaries,…
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Frankenstein Head Studies
I recently attended a performance of the play Arsenic and Old Lace which brought back memories from when I had acted in it myself when I attended college. This specific performance was particularly special as it was directed by and starred my friend Daniel Roebuck who is a ginormous fan of the late great Boris…
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Star Trek Scoring Sessions Courtroom Sketches
I have two great loves in life. The first – I love to draw. The second – I love to listen to music from film scores. The best is when I get to combine the two. Often, this only means that as I sit down to my drafting table, I load up the CD player…
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Welcome to Chad’s “Blog”
Welcome to this new fun-filled website I like to call a “blog”. “Blog’?” you say? Why yes, a BLOG. It’s just a fun little term I worked up to help give a name to this type of a web diary site. Catchy, isn’t it? Use it, love it, tell your friends about it. I predict…
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