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Rocket Rabbit Collection

February 28, 2023February 27, 2011 by James Baker
Rocket Rabbit Comics Collection

I have a “new” book to sell; a 56 page collection of all the Rocket Rabbit stories that I’ve published so far.

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Categories Comics, Conventions Tags Derek Thompson, Emerald City Con, Nerve Bomb Comics, Rocket Rabbit, Seattle, Ted Mathot 3 Comments

Memory Reboot

June 5, 2022March 18, 2010 by James Baker
Princess Leia

In an attempt to purge my mind’s eye of images of the BEARDED SLAVE LEIA seen last weekend at Emerald City Comic Con, where he single handedly overwrote the adolescent memories of a thousands of nerds (including myself) here are some quick sketches of the Princess LEIA I would prefer to remember, drawn through bleeding … Read more

Categories Conventions, Doodling, Pin ups Tags Emerald City Con, Princess Leia, Star Wars 23 Comments

Heavy Traffic

October 12, 2022March 10, 2010 by James Baker
Packed for Emerald City.

I have exhibited at a few Comic Conventions in the past decade but most have been in San Francisco, where I live, and all have been in California. When exhibiting out of town (so far, only at COMIC CON) there has always been a VAN to load my stuff into (driven by Rhode). But this … Read more

Categories Conventions, Travel Tags Derek Thompson, Emerald City Con, Seattle, Ted Mathot 7 Comments

the Emerald City

September 7, 2021April 8, 2009 by James Baker
Emerald City Comic con.

Last weekend I flew from Portland to Seattle for the Emerald City Comic Con. It was the first time since around 2002 that I have gone to a comic Convention as an attendee rather than an exhibitor and I had a lovely time. The inspiration for the trip was to see my pals Ted and … Read more

Categories Conventions, Travel Tags Ben Walker, Brian McDonald, Derek Thompson, Emerald City Con, Seattle, Ted Mathot 3 Comments

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James S. Baker has worked in the animation industry since 1982, for many studios all over the world. This blog is for his personal projects.

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LATEST COMMENTS:

  1. James Baker on It is better to be the hammer than the anvilMay 26, 2023

    Ha ha! Who needs a script when you can throw a bunch of FORTUNES up in the air? I have…

  2. Nicole Grindle on It is better to be the hammer than the anvilMay 25, 2023

    I never appreciated how Noir fortunes are but will now always read them that way! What a great idea. I’ve…

  3. James Baker on It is better to be the hammer than the anvilMay 22, 2023

    Hey Charlie! I have a few texture layers, some above the characters, and some below. Dark textures are usually set…

  4. Charlie Canfield on It is better to be the hammer than the anvilMay 22, 2023

    lovely work James, and extra admiration for following through with an idea that you've had percolating a long while, i…

  5. James Baker on It is better to be the hammer than the anvilMay 20, 2023

    Glad that you enjoyed it, Alex!

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