Sandy Carruthers Tentatively slated to attend IR10: Persistance of Vision
Biography
Sandy Carruthers was born on May 11, 1962 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and describes his earliest memory of anything comic book related as watching Batman on TV when he was three. He began drawing at four when he recreated an illustration of a robot stamp. Even at this early age, he was able to accurately reproduce a larger version of this stamp.
Carruthers trained at Holland College between 1979–1981 in its Commercial Design Program (later renamed Graphic Design) which he now teaches. He also attended Sheridan College in Ontario, taking its Illustration program.
He currently resides in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, […]
‘World of Warcraft’ gets facelift in ‘Cataclysm;’ gamers get new villain
Published Monday December 6th, 2010
Curtis Withers, The Canadian Press
The developers of “World of Warcraft” wanted to breathe new life into their flagship franchise and they were willing to blow up a large part of their world to do it. (Edit – I’m no fan of WoW. Why not blow it all up?)
THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
Screengrab from “Cataclysm,” the latest expansion pack to the PC game “World of Warcraft.” The developers of “World of Warcraft” wanted to breathe new life into their flagship franchise and they were willing to blow up a large part of their world […]
The force is absent: Original Darth Vader costume fails to sell at London auction
Published Thursday November 25th, 2010
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LONDON – Auctioneers overestimated the power of the dark side.
Christie’s employees walk past a Darth Vader costume from the epic ‘Star Wars’ movie anthology on display during the ‘Popular Culture : Film and Entertainment’ sale at Christie’s auction house in London, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. The Darth Vader costume sold for a hammer down price of 150,000 pounds (US$236,700 or 177,300 euro) (AP Photo/Sang Tan
An original Darth Vader costume from a “Star Wars” movie did not sell at auction Thursday when no bidder offered to pay the reserve […]