CHIUStream Special #3: Interview with Alvin Lee!

Here is a LIVE interview with ALVIN LEE

He gave some great insight and advice for artists about the comic book industry and keeping up passion with art to succeed in the industry.

Alvin also came up with the topic "Your ORIGINAL Street Fighter Character" to draw and paint.

Note: DO NOT hand in anything before 12AM EST / 9PM PST. Our server will delete everything at 12AM as part of the daily maintenance. So please start uploading AFTER 12AM EST / 9PM PST. In the next day or two Alvin Lee will declare a winner from the competition and that winner will get an original drawing from him!

LINKS: Alvin Lee's DEVIANTART, Alvin Lee's WEBSITE

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CHIUStream LIVE Interview with ALVIN LEE tomorrow at 5:00pm! / Spotlight: Rodrigo Bastos Didier

Alvin Lee will be LIVE on CHIUStream tomorrow October 14th at 5:00pm(New York time/EST), 5:00pm(-5GMT), 2:00pm(LA time/PST)! To everyone new to CHIUStream, in order to participate in the challenge, you need to be logged into Schoolism to submit your entries. Once you are logged in, click on Control Panel > TV > SchoolChat during the CHIUStream to communicate and upload entries.

For all those who aren't familiar with Alvin Lee, he is a comic book artist and has worked for several comic book publishers including Image Comics, DC/Wildstorm, Dreamwave Productions, Udon Comics, and Marvel Comics. Alvin is the co-creator, along with writer Gail Simone of the character Agent X.

He began his comic book career at the age of 17, eventually maturing into a renowned veteran of the industry. Alvin is one of the few North American born comic book artists still presently involved in the anime/manga movement. Some of these titles include Deadpool, Agent X, X-Men: Age of Apocalypse, Gen 13, Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes and most notably his revival of the Street Fighter comic book series. His talent has also led to the game art of two Capcom videogame titles, Capcom Fighting Jam and the re-release of Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix for the Xbox 360. Recently, Alvin has also taken an interest in educating, developing a tutorial DVD for Gnomon Workshop and launching an unprecedented, online comic book art course with Schoolism.com. For more about Alvin, please check out his site (http://www.alvinleeart.com/)

The best part of all is that it's all FREE. Anyone is welcome to tune in for this very special CHIU-Stream. So tell your friends, classmates, and school to tune in. Aside from the interview, Alvin will also be choosing a topic for everyone to sketch live and interactive!

If you have any questions you would like for Bobby to ask Alvin, please email us at info@imaginismstudios.com



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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
RODRIGO BASTOS DIDIER!
Rodrigo Bastos Didier was one of the participants on the CHIUStream today and his entry was picked to be on air. Great work Rodrigo! And everyone else that participated!!

Here is Rodrigo Bastos Didier

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CHIUStream #20

Here's the CHIUStream from today!

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CHIUStream #19 / Spotlight: Daniel Igarza

CHIUStream Tuesday October 13th at 5:00pm(New York time/EST), 5:00pm(-5GMT), 2:00pm(LA time/PST).



Bobby will be CHIUStreaming LIVE. Join in and paint with him at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/bobby-chiu-broadcasting or to participate and paint with us you can log in at http://www.schoolism.com/chiutv.php



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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

DANIEL IGARZA!

Daniel Igarza was one of the participants on the CHIUStream today and his entry was picked to be on air. Great work Daniel! And everyone else that participated!!



Here is Daniel Igarza









Here's the CHIUStream from tonight!

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Justin "Coro" Kaufman LIVE interview October 19th!

We're excited to announce that our next interview on CHIU-Stream will be with Justin "Coro" Kaufman (Massive Black/Conceptart.org) on October 19th.

PRIZE: The winner of the challenge will receive an ORIGINAL DRAWING by Justin "Coro" Kaufman!

If you have any questions you would like for Bobby to ask Coro, please post them here in the comments.

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CHIUStream #18

2009

Look to the left of this blog to see the CHIUSTREAM Schedule and add events to your GOOGLE CALENDAR!

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CHIUStream Special #2: Interview with Peter de Sève!

Here is a LIVE interview with PETER DE SEVE

He gave some great insight and advice for artists and even gave us a peek at a bit of his art collection!

Peter also came up with the topic "Big yet Graceful" to draw and paint during the interview. In the next day or two Peter de Sève will declare a winner from the competition and that winner will get an original drawing from Peter de Seve based on the same topic!

LINKS: Peter de Sève's BLOG, Peter de Seve's WEBSITE

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