Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Wood, a recent recipient of newbays industry innovator award, spoke with rw about his earliest interests in electronics, his. I have six pieces of comic book art hanging on my walls. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Frank is a unique, visionary comic, exquisitely drawn and so fully realized that adults and children alike find themselves drawn deeply into woodrings hallucinatory mindscape. The other four are jim woodring prints that my uncle gave me. Frank was a regular feature in the tantalizing stories series by woodring and mark martin, and dominated that comics inaugural special issue, tantalizing stories presents frank in the river. Moebius comic strip by jim woodring laughing squid. Fantagraphics is featuring a really cool moebius comic strip created by jim woodring. Jan 21, 2014 jim woodring gets frank about fran the acclaimed cartoonist talks about his newest book which continues the adventures of frank, his next project and the joy of creating disturbing oil paintings. The portable frank is a special book, capable of launching readers on a journey into outer and inner space without the use of any psychoactive substances. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. All the frank stories in one massive and deluxe tome. Readers who havent discovered jim woodring s frank stories have a colossal treat waiting for them in this allages gem collecting the characters greatest adventures.
His work has a strange, otherwordly, unpredictable atmosphere. The portable frank is a collection of jim woodring s wordless comics that follows a cat. Dramatis personae capitol one of my favorite freebies an xmas promo from capitol that features one of their artists for each card. Jackie woodring phone, address, background info whitepages. Reminds me of a creature from jim woodring s frank comic books. Frankcomic get this theme for firefox android enus. Woodrings eloquence might seem at odds with the nature of his workwith the exception of jim, a collection of his early dream comics, he creates nearly wordless talesbut his frank stories are meticulously expressive, relying on the actions of a small, steadfast group of characters to articulate what words cannot. When reading books like jim, or woodrings recent series of graphic novels, or his collection of sketches, problematic, its clear that one is experiencing the work of a unique talent, one with a particular and specific angle on the world. We talked about the eccentric genius polish artist stanislav szukalski, jims oeuvre of. He introduced himself to the world with his autobiographical work jim and then his freaky little woodland type creature frank. Mike woodring pluralsight author mike is the head of curriculum at pluralsight, where he leads the team that drives the vision and strategy for delivering world class technical content for professional technologists around the world working as developers, architects, it operations professionals and data scientists and analysts. Between its handsome cloth covers are 344 pages of frank comics, drawings and oddities.
Jim woodrings work is beautiful, surreal, wordless, and incredibly detailed. Jim, on the other hand, is woodring s cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited woodring s alternate universe where shifting, phantasmagoric landscapes, abrupt, hallucinatory visual revelations, and unexpected eruptions of uninhibited verbal selfflagellation are common place. James william woodring born october 11, 1952 is an american cartoonist, fine artist, writer and toy designer. In this allnew, original graphic novel from an acknowledged master, franks found a soulmate. Theres no denying it, jim woodring is just plain weird. Join facebook to connect with jim woodring and others you may know. Reminds me of a creature from jim woodrings frank comic books. Frank is such a strange creation that i hardly know how to describe it.
My guests are author peter bebergal and cartoonist jim woodring. I am extremely interested in wrapping up frank sam thielman in new york the comicbook artists wordless woodcutstyle images have created a world inhabited by his woodland. Episode 192 jim woodring the virtual memories show. Sep 03, 2008 the portable frank is a collection of jim woodring s wordless comics that follows a cat. This is our onestop store for entrance, storm, security, patio and other types of doors. Since 1991, jim woodrings lusciously rendered, hypnotic fables have dazzled readers the world over, and the runaway success of the frankcostarring graphic novel weathercraft and the first true frank graphic novel congress of the animals have only whetted readers appetites for more. Jim woodring, author of jim as a young man, jim woodring was looking for a sign and he found it in a huge, green hallucinated amphibian. One is a quantum and woody poster signed by christopher priest.
He works in a fine art style, influenced by old european masters and surrealist painters, while simultaneously drawing cartoony characters. Your work has shifted a bit you did several autobiographical stories in the initial jim magazine, and then i think you segued into frank, which is presumably about as nonautobiographical as you can get. Wordless, timeless, placeless, full of unprecedented characters and experiences, it e jim woodring talks about frank and the new frank in the 3rd dimension book. To be placed on the official mailing list for jimwoodring. For the past 20 years or so, jim woodrings beloved trilobular chuckbuster frank has enjoyed one mindbending catastrophe after another in the treacherous embrace of the unifactor, the land into which he was born and from which escape seemed neither desirable nor likely. The main character, who goes by the name of frank, is a funloving anthropomorph that looks like a cross between mickey mouse and goofy. Jim blandy 1 response the main source tree for firefox, mozilla central, now includes some code that should make debugging spidermonkey with gdb on linux much more pleasant and productive.
View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for jackie woodring. Check out the sidebar on the left panel to access different resources for your class. The stories, almost entirely wordless, unravel like a good puzzle, rewarding rereading, providing an experience as immersive as that first love affair, that first samadhi, or that first breath. Jim woodring is an american comics artist, best known for his longrunning cult series frank 1990. Andersen, guardian, ideal, northeast, provia, and energy star brands.
He is best known for the dreambased comics he published in his magazine jim, and as the creator of the anthropomorphic cartoon character frank, who has appeared in a number of short comics and graphic novels. Where the previous volume ended on something of a happy note, the beginning of fran reveals. Jim woodrings creation, frank, probably owes more to cartoons than it does to comic books and the, albeit small, but devastating sorties it makes into the realm of the four fingered glove, although unlikely to bring the magic kingdom to heel, always bring a smile to this poodles face. Readers who havent discovered jim woodrings frank stories have a colossal treat waiting for them in this allages gem collecting the characters greatest adventures. See more ideas about art, illustration and comic art.
Day 351 jim woodring hallucinatory apparitions its day 351 and i didnt start my painting until later this evening. If you think this addon violates mozillas addon policies or has security or privacy issues, please report these issues to mozilla using this form please dont use this form to report bugs or request addon features. When tantalizing stories ended frank became a recurring feature in jim volume ii. Novelty nontarot card decks in my collection miles to go. Frank is a unique, visionary comic, exquisitely drawn and so fully realized that adults and children alike find themselves drawn deeply into woodrings hallucinatory. Prior to working for cb, i worked for a postsecondary school in pittsburgh for 4 years. Jim woodring visionary art for adventurous spirits.
Woodring, frank home central bucks school district. He is best known for the dreambased comics he published in his magazine jim, and as the creator of the anthropomorphic cartoon character frank, who has appeared in a number of short comics and graphic novels since he was a child, woodring has experienced hallucinatory apparitions. Granted, bizarre creatures and phantasmagoric landscapes abound in his wordless work, most of which focuses on a pair of. He mostly draws pantomime comics set in surreal, nightmarish. Woodring s frank comics subtly burrow their way into your subconscious, but the jim stories work a similar magic in an only slightly more straightforward and accessible fashion.
Krazy kat, the freewheeling trippiness of underground comix vaughn bode. The eleventh commandment crazy bird working model vher umst pknipfer the procuress the legend the duck the artists eye copperplate print on handmade 100% rag paper, image size 26 x 19, edition of 50 plus five p. Its a policy that has produced a lifetime of close personal relationships for jim wood with employees, fellow designers and manufacturers, radio engineers and station owners. Jim, on the other hand, is woodrings cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited woodrings alternate universe where shifting, phantasmagoric landscapes, abrupt, hallucinatory visual revelations, and unexpected eruptions of uninhibited verbal selfflagellation are common place. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Dark wood theme, original design by firefox browser addons. A fancy dust jacket, swooninducing end papers and ribbon bookmark make this book a decorative object as well as a. Robert crumb, as well as the darker, more doubtful and angsty postmodern narratives developed by the likes of david lynch or charles burns. Jim, on the other hand, is woodrings cartoon alter ego, the fictional doppelganger who has for 30 years inhabited woodrings alternate universe where shifting, phantasmagoric landscapes, abrupt, hallucinatory visual revelations, and unexpected eruptions of. Now hes collected a number of his images in the book seeing things.
Woodring s new book, frank in the 3rd dimension a catalogue of an exhibition at seattles frye museum, takes the character to new heights of strangeness. Merely calling jim woodrings comics surreal is selling them short. We talked about the eccentric genius polish artist stanislav szukalski, jim s oeuvre of incredible wordless graphic novels about. Download read fran 20 by jim woodring in pdf, epub. Gordon flagg, booklist cartoonist and artist jim woodring is one of the most important cartoonists of his generation. But thank god he is because hes produced some of the most bizarre and indelible images ever. Dec 11, 20 my guests are author peter bebergal and cartoonist jim woodring. Frank is, as everyone knows, jim woodring s bestselling cartoon character. Mike woodring pluralsight developer author pluralsight. With frank, jim woodring conjures up an alternate universe that brings to mind the idiosyncratic style of early cartoons felix the cat and newspaper strips little nemo.
Jun 02, 2010 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Pgcps home page edmodo schoolmax family portal check your childs. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Frank is a unique, visionary comic, exquisitely drawn and so fully realized that adults and children alike find themselves drawn deeply into woodring s hallucinatory. The definitive collection of jim woodrings mysterious anthropomorph. We found records for james woodring in waynesboro, schwenksville and 20 other cities in pennsylvania. Subscribe to news and announcements updates via rss. View the profiles of professionals named james woodring on linkedin. Frank is, as everyone knows, jim woodrings bestselling cartoon character.
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