Price for Kabuki Statue
From candyrocket786:
	Received some info from CS Moore Studios concerning the Kabuki Statue: · MSRP will be $159 · Available in the Aug 2005 Previews · CS Moore Co. is working to add on-line ordering to their site. Apparently (if I read my e-mail right), the Kabuki Statues ordered through CSMooreStudio.com will be signed by Mr. Moore (no extra cost). No plans for a CS [Collector's Series] Moore Collector's Club at this time.

David Mack Mentioned in Review
From AnimationInsider.net:
	The Education of a Comics Artist includes articles, spotlights, essays, and features from artists and critics from multiple backgrounds; from notable comics historian R.C. Harvey to the brilliantly talented artist David Mack, to dozen upon dozens of other, well distinguished, award-winning professionals, educators and critics.

Two Kabuki Statue Photos

Painter Jim Rowell has released two work-in-progress images of the upcoming Kabuki statue: "The early version of the face. Eyeliner is too heavy and the lips are too dark." Detailed shot of the sickle

Possible San Diego Comic Con Panel Appearance

Although he is mentioned as one of the guests for Hero Video Productions' Telling Stories panel, which will be held on Saturday, July 16 from 5:30 - 7 pm in Room 3, David Mack has kindly reported that he may only be able to appear for a few minutes so that he can share his enthusiasm about his upcoming documentary DVD.

MOB News Bytes

According to Mike-Oeming.com, the first issue of Footsoldiers, which features artwork by Mr. Oeming, can be viewed at JimKrueger.com. Also, thanks to Kevin Koncise for reporting that Shannon Chenoweth mentioned David Mack and Mike Oeming during her interview with ComicBookBin.com.

Forum and Blog Buzz
Below are this week's David Mack and Kabuki-related message board posts and blogs:
	· Vente VO/VF Marvel · Monday, July 11, 2005 · +Q Artistas:David Mack · BlaaahA · So...what should i be reading? · International readers, your help with art in issue of Kabuki... · Please introduce yourself... · Comic book charaters make tea · Help: KABUKI Trades... · David Mack: Heroes Con was awesome! · EISNER AWARDS !, after it will be too late... · Painted Kabuki

Release Date Anniversaries
This weekend marks the anniversaries of the following projects:
	Sunday, July 17 · Kabuki: Dreams of the Dead (regular edition) - nine years ago · Ship of Fools #1 - nine years · Alias #12 - three years ago

Auction Spotlight

The Kabuki Minimate, which is part of the Indymates box set ($19.99), is available on eBay ($.01).

Website Updates

· The Education of a Comics Artist was added the Interviews section · Ed Tadeo's images of Kabuki were added to the Fan Art section