Monthly Archives: February 2008

WonderCon 2008 – Ape Goes Wild!

Cornelius was a splash! The only bummer is that we got there so late on Saturday and didn’t really get a chance to mingle with the big crowds. But we had fun while it lasted. Dan Morgan (pictured above) was … Continue reading

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On the subject: Planet of the Apes

Rather than miss the opportunity to join in the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the original 1968 film, I thought I would share a little history about how Dan Morgan and I came to attempting the Cornelius makeup. As … Continue reading

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Cornelius – update

Well, after much discussion – Dan and I have decided to stay with foam latex and the last prosthetic sculpt we generated. Why try re-inventing the wheel, right? The tried and true method for those makeups in the original “Apes” … Continue reading

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Cornelius Makes an Appearence

There is an event that I haven’t participated in since the late 1980s and early 1990s and that is a comic convention costume contest. Now I have never graced the stage myself physically, but the make up that I had … Continue reading

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Winter Girl 2008

I can’t let a winter in the Bay Area go by without drawing a girl I’ve seen from memory. As always, the most memorable ones are the easiest to recreate and this young lady was absolutely gorgeous! It was during … Continue reading

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