This was another fun one! I talk a bit about how comics opened up for me when I was 13, plans for a possible 2nd Doctor Baer book (and how I made the first one), and how I think about
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Author: Jerzy Drozd
Teaching Artist and Cartoonist. He/him. When life is feeling heavy, I enjoy creating and sharing stories of cute heroes showing extraordinary courage.
Monster Market Podcast
I’m loving this podcast by my art buddies Zack Giallongo and Ben Hatke! Each episode the hosts pick a theme regarding mythical creatures, then each shows up to discuss three of their favorites. As you can see above, a recent
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Super Comics Challenge!
The global health crisis that kicked into high gear in early 2020 challenged us in so many ways. But one of the less dramatic ways it invited us to level up was in creating meaningful and engaging activities at virtual
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Season 1 Wrap Up Pt 1 – Four Million Years Later, episode 16.1
So we went to do a season wrap-up show not sure we’d have enough to talk about, and it ended up being twice as long as usual, so we decided to post it in two parts, as I’d be very
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Bleacher Creature at Huntington Park
A view of our constant baseball companion Bleacher Creature at a Columbus Clippers game. We’re almost halfway through the season already, and I’m trying to remember to drink it all in and be present at every game. More on the
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Facing Feelings
Just saw the new Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum exhibit, Facing Feelings: The Art of Raina Telgemeier and I have to say this might be the most comic-booky exhibit I’ve ever seen. Which is to say, it trusts the
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Doctor Baer – Into the Deep!
One of the many style tests I did to find the look for The Inscrutable Doctor Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue. I spent a few years experimenting with different approaches, combining various analog and digital techniques to
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A Friendly Game Cover Sketches
If you’ve been tuning into my live streams (Saturdays at 3pm ET!) you’ll have seen that I’m in the process of redrawing A Friendly Game, a Boulder and Fleet story I created during October 2016. The original version was made
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A Primary Influence on Doctor Baer
The Palace of Doom! The Roof of the World! The Pit of Chaos! The Amusement Part of Terror! These are the wild locations in my favorite 100-odd minutes of animation. The Revenge of Cobra mini-series is a huge influence on
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The Count of St. Germain
Researching legends and folk tales for The Inscrutable Doctor Baer and the Case of the Two-Faced Statue has YouTube recommending me some cool weird stuff. Like this guy who seems like a perfect villain for a Lupin III movie. There’s
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