Scott McCullar - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Scott McCullar moonlights in his spare time as a comic book writer and artist. He has written and drawn for various comic book publishers such as DC Comics, Shooting Star Comics, West End Games, IDW Publishing, and Hasbro Toys.
McCullar is also the Creative Design Coordinator for Springfield College in Illinois - Benedictine University. He currently works in the College of Advancement in the publications and marketing department. Scott McCullar has also taught various drawing, printmaking and computer art courses since 1997 at the college.
McCullar graduated from Springfield Southeast High School (â€˜89) and received his B.F.A. from Illinois State University (â€˜93) where he concentrated his studies in traditional printmaking and drawing. McCullar has exhibited his personal studio work in galleries across the country and also works as a freelance illustrator. Scott resides in Sherman, Illinois with his wife, Roxie, and their two children, Rachel and Mitchell.
Scott is actively involved in the martial arts and studies Yoshukai Karate at the dojo in Williamsville, Illinois. He also studied ju-jitsu and kobudo.
Scott enjoys blues music and plays a Fender Precision Bass Guitar. His other past times include collecting comic books and vintage Hasbro G.I. Joe action figures.
Visit my site at www.scottmccullar.com

My Interests

Comic books, blues music, playing bass guitar, film, history, collecting action figures, art, karate and other martial arts.

I'd like to meet:

Sportos, motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, waistoids, dweebies, dickheads, and other righteous dudes.

Music:

Movies:

Television:

Human Weapon, The Office, Entourage, Star Trek, Highlander: The Series, Hogan's Heroes, Band of Brothers, The Sopranos, Everybody Loves Raymond, The Andy Griffith Show, Smallville, Coupling, Justice League Unlimited, Mail Call, Dick Van Dyke Show, Seinfeld, Ghost Hunters, Crocodile Hunter, Human Weapon, Star Trek

Books:

I mainly read history, art and martial art books for my reading pleasure. I also read various pulp fiction, thrillers, mysteries, action and adventure books, etc.

Heroes:

"We can be heroes... just for one day." - David Bowie

My Blog

Inhaler Free

I've waited to post this blog for a while now because I wanted to see if it was a fluke, but I realized today that I've just hit my two month mark on something extraordinary that I thought I would fin...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Sat, 17 May 2008 05:37:00 PST

Captain Action is Back!

I'm excited to give a shout out for my pal, Chris Franklin. Chris was one of my partners at Shooting Star Comics who illustrated the popular YANKEE DOODLE comic strip. Chris has a distinct Silver Age ...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Wed, 14 May 2008 07:15:00 PST

Bring On the Night I saw The Police in Concert One Final Time

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Posted by Scott McCullar on Tue, 13 May 2008 06:02:00 PST

An article in today’s SJ-R Newspaper where I was interviewed

This article appeared today in my local newspaper the State Journal-Register in Springfield, Illinois.The reporter, Nick Rogers, was asking me about my opinions on this summer's films that were all...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Fri, 02 May 2008 08:06:00 PST

Karate - Shotokan Heian katas (video and personal notes)

This blog is really a footnote to myself and some of my fellow karate-ka who also might be interested. Most others might want to skip this blog as it might be a bit boring for you to read and will mak...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:40:00 PST

Invite to Art Gallery Reception - Thursday Night at Springfield College

By the way, if you are in the Springfield area on Thursday, you are invited to come out to Springfield College - Benedictine University inside Becker Library for a opening reception for a new ...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:25:00 PST

A final thought for the night about the brouhaha

I got responses from many that included my wife, my mother and even my daughter who saw the drawing "that got banned by MySpace".That was a first.Art can be subjective in opinion& and this drawing tha...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:03:00 PST

I just got in trouble with MySpace

Apparently, my sketch that I posted this evening in my pictures folder and also my blog here at MySpace of some recent artwork was reported for a terms of service violation by someone becaus...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:57:00 PST

It’s official... I’m going to Japan in May 2009

I’m taking my Karate Pilgrimage to the Land of the Rising Sun next year. I’m all signed and psyched up. Osu! Scott
Posted by Scott McCullar on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:00:00 PST

Behind the scenes on Chuck Dixons new book

My pal, Chuck Dixon, just announced that he is releasing the first book from his own personal imprint called Bruno Books. This first release is two books in one published in a "flip book" style like ...
Posted by Scott McCullar on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 07:53:00 PST