Comments on: Artist Mitch O'Connell's funny Hanna Barbera commissions http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Mitch O'Connell http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1464043 Mitch O'Connell Sun, 01 Jul 2012 21:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1464043 PS For a 2012 M.O'C take on Popeye,,, http://mitchoconnell.blogspot.com/2012/07/popeye-sailor-man.html PS For a 2012 M.O’C take on Popeye,,,
http://mitchoconnell.blogspot.com/2012/07/popeye-sailor-man.html

]]> By: Mitch O'Connell http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1464036 Mitch O'Connell Sun, 01 Jul 2012 20:55:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1464036 William- I posted the ones that were picked to be made into finished paintings on my blog too. Feel free to take a peek- http://mitchoconnell.blogspot.com/2012/06/greatest-hanna-barbera-paintings-you.html William- I posted the ones that were picked to be made into finished paintings on my blog too. Feel free to take a peek-
http://mitchoconnell.blogspot.com/2012/06/greatest-hanna-barbera-paintings-you.html

]]> By: benher http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462683 benher Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:09:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462683 Mitch!! Don't try and tell me I blew my chance to ask you for a Judy Jetson?! Mitch!! Don’t try and tell me I blew my chance to ask you for a Judy Jetson?!

]]> By: Jack Daniel http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462619 Jack Daniel Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462619 Wow, these are great.  Wow, these are great. 

]]> By: WhyBother http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462560 WhyBother Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462560 This was also with their full permission. At the same time, I think William is just expressing complete lack of surprise that they chose not to go with Yogi and Boo-Boo eating Ranger Smith, Betty Rubble in pasties, or the rest of the cheesecake for their promotional material. "Nice art, not the direction we want to go in for our advertizing, thanks and we'll keep you in mind." That sort of thing. This was also with their full permission. At the same time, I think William is just expressing complete lack of surprise that they chose not to go with Yogi and Boo-Boo eating Ranger Smith, Betty Rubble in pasties, or the rest of the cheesecake for their promotional material. “Nice art, not the direction we want to go in for our advertizing, thanks and we’ll keep you in mind.” That sort of thing.

]]> By: Jeremy Wilson http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462501 Jeremy Wilson Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462501  You should be surprised - look up Frank Kozik's work from the early 90's.  He made similar "interpretations" of Hanna Barberra work and did so with their full knowledge and permission.  You should be surprised – look up Frank Kozik’s work from the early 90′s.  He made similar “interpretations” of Hanna Barberra work and did so with their full knowledge and permission.

]]> By: William http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462340 William Fri, 29 Jun 2012 05:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462340  Love the art, and I would have loved to have seen them cleaned up and colored, but... I can't say I'm surprised that AOL-Time-Warner-Globochem didn't go for these.  Love the art, and I would have loved to have seen them cleaned up and colored, but…

I can’t say I’m surprised that AOL-Time-Warner-Globochem didn’t go for these.

]]> By: Editz http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462098 Editz Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462098 Wally Gator as a pimp is priceless. Wally Gator as a pimp is priceless.

]]> By: allium http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/artist-mitch-oconnells-fun.html#comment-1462009 allium Thu, 28 Jun 2012 23:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168242#comment-1462009 Jet-<i>SOOOOON!</i> Jet-SOOOOON!

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