Jerzy Drozd
Teaching Artist and Cartoonist
Jerzy Drozd
Teaching Artist and Cartoonist
Audio journals on making and teaching comics.
Today’s thought comes by way of Jose Gonzales, who posted a casual wondering on Twitter recently about whether or not it’s useful to channel dark feelings into one’s cartooning work. I leap off of that to share some of my thoughts on using
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I’ve talked quite a bit about using themes in past Art & Story episodes, but in this episode of Thunder Punch Daily I describe a strategy I use quite a bit in building a story that expresses my themes; namely, using my
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Today I take inspiration from a conversation I had with Kim Holm on a recent Art & Story Extreme!! to discuss the notion of confidence in one’s work and how it relates to professionalism. Subscribe through iTunes RSS https://jdrozd.com/wp-content/audio/tpd005.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |
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Today I use some examples from The Replacements to explore the role of opposites in storytelling. Even if they start out as bitter enemies, opposites can find themselves forging unexpected and lasting friendships! Subscribe through iTunes RSS https://jdrozd.com/wp-content/audio/tpd004.mp3Podcast: Play in new window
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The ages-old question: Where do you find your inspiration? Today I tackle that concept, highlighting how the Art Mullet figures in and how consuming lots and lots of information is essential. I close with a short anecdote of how I
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Today I share a few of my “go to” strategies when exploring acting moments with my characters, focusing on how eyelids and lips contribute to the overall emotional cues. Subscribe through iTunes RSS https://jdrozd.com/wp-content/audio/tpd002.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
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In the first episode of my new microcast, I share a few thoughts about letting a creative project become what it wants to be. Using my thoughts about starting up the microcast itself as a modeling exercise, I explore the
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