Posts Categorized: Art & Design

DON’T SHOOT | A book about NOT becoming a photographer launches on Kickstarter

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From S. Dirk Schafer, the photographer responsible for the snarky CLICKittyCAT web comic about photography comes his equally snarky first book DON’T SHOOT | 66 Reasons NOT to become a Professional Photographer now on AMAZON.   Schafer penned the book over the last several years to address his worry that today’s enthusiast photographers are mistaking their love of… Read more »

Comic Art Sells For $175,000 At Metropolis In New York

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Frank Miller’s Dark Knight & Robin Artwork Sells for $175,000; More Collectors Investing in Comic Art A seminal piece of Frank Miller’s artwork, The Dark Knight & Robin was recently sold for $175,000 by Metropolis Gallery, the first-of-its-kind gallery dedicated to comic art. Miller created the piece for the signature plate of a signed, numbered… Read more »

Metropolis Gallery Opens Masters Of Universe Exhibit In New York

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At Metropolis—the only comic book art gallery in New York—fans can get a close-up, personal view of the works of renowned fantasy artists Frank Frazetta, Jeffrey Catherin Jones, Greg Hildebrandt, Ken Kelly, and Phil Hale. Not to mention Don Maitz, Bernie Wrightson, Jeremy Geddes, and Barry Windsor Smith. “We’re excited about this collection,” says curator… Read more »