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Kitty Cones Kawaii Stationary

January 19, 2019By ralph cosentinoBlog
Kitty Cones Kawaii Stationary

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Fire Bad?!

September 3, 2015By ralph cosentinoArt & Design, Blog, Books, News
Fire Bad?!

Here’s another early sketch with a more comic-book style version of Frankenstein’s Monster. Much different thank my current one: goo.gl/twtFERNot sure where I was headed but…”Fire bad?!”

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Early Frankenstein Monster Concepts

September 3, 2015By ralph cosentinoArt & Design, Blog, Books
Early Frankenstein Monster Concepts

Before I settled on the final version of “I am the Frankenstein Monster” book on my Kickstarter campaign, ( https://goo.gl/twtFER ) I did a ton of development work over a long period of time. I … Read more

Cosmic Ray 3

January 28, 2014By ralph cosentinoBlog, Books No Comments
Cosmic Ray 3
Book 3 of “Cosmic Ray” done for Hallmark Crown stores. Written by my good pal and wonderfully talented Kevin Dilmore and illustrated by me.

Cosmic Ray Book 2

January 28, 2014By ralph cosentinoBlog, Books No Comments
Cosmic Ray Book 2
Here are some sample pics for a new interactive book series named "Cosmic Ray" done for Hallmark Crown stores.

In a closet far, far away…

January 14, 2013By ralph cosentinoArt & Design, Blog No Comments
In a closet far, far away…

Vote for my Threadless Monsters Inc. T-Shirt!
Hey everyone, I submitted a design for the Threadless contest and and today’s the last day to vote!
Please vote & share it with everyone you know! : … Read more

Subscribe to Jumbee Newsletter and Win some FREE art!

November 12, 2012By ralph cosentinoBlog, Fun-boy No Comments
Subscribe to Jumbee Newsletter and Win some FREE art!

A homage to my favorite comic horror magazine  “Creepy” with Fun-boy sharing tale of terror with his monster pals!

Go to my new Jumbee shop to enter and win!

 

 

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Garamaniacal Show @ FOE Gallery

January 29, 2012By ralph cosentinoArt Shows, Blog, Fun-boy No Comments
Garamaniacal Show @ FOE Gallery

Fun-boy’s in character for the upcoming “Garamaniacal” Show February 10-March 4, curated by Michael Nordstrom of the excellent “Garamania” blog and hosted by  the fantastic “FOE” Gallery in Northampton, Mass.
This is the first show … Read more

Rotofugi Show May 27, 2011

May 31, 2011By ralph cosentinoArt Shows, Blog, Fun-boy No Comments
Rotofugi Show May 27, 2011

My first Solo show in tandem with Martin Hsu’s wonderful “Crakens” exhibit.
Pics courtesy of Kirby Kerr / Rotofugi.


The Seige, or “Dark days of cookie carnage featuring the Phantom Skull & Bernie” … Read more

Shits ahoy!

May 25, 2011By ralph cosentinoArt Shows, Blog, Fun-boy No Comments
Shits ahoy!


Initial sketch


Painting detail


my youngest daughter made me a tiny, tiny old school pirate’s hat,
it just needed the skull and crossbones

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Death takes a ride.

May 18, 2011By ralph cosentinoArt Shows, Blog, Fun-boy No Comments
Death takes a ride.

I had a lot on my mind when I began doodling this piece.
Mortality, fatherhood, memories, regrets…Kimba, Rocky & Bullwinlkle.… Read more

Upcoming Rotofugi Show Teasers

May 17, 2011By ralph cosentinoArt Shows, Blog, Fun-boy No Comments
Upcoming Rotofugi Show Teasers

In just a few weeks my “Chew on this!” show opens at Rotofugi in Chicago.
Although I’ve participated in several group shows over the years, this is my first solo exhibit graciously hosted by Kirby … Read more

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Ralph Cosentino is a children's book author and illustrator. He also develops & designs unique kid-centric characters and brands for product, games, licensing and entertainment.

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