May

22

Tagaytay Multi-Media Workshops and Festival

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From Mr. Hugo Yonzon’s Blog
Me and Jonas Diego will be giving a talk about comics at this Festival on May 31 at 3pm.
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TAGAYTAY
MULTI-MEDIA
WORKSHOPS & FESTIVAL
May 24 to June 1
FILM, CREATIVE, AND COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS
(Daily for One Week/ Intensive, Hands-on, Live-In)
Venue: Development Academy of the Philippines
Course Guru
The Basics of Cinematography Nap Jamir
Scriptwriting for feature Film That Sells [...]

May

14

Creating Comics #2: Cut Out The Middle Man

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During my talk at the Lopez Museum, I was asked how one can develop an original style of drawing. It can be done, but it won’t happen overnight.
A lot of artists are very influenced by the comics they are reading. I myself was very influenced by Herge when I was very young, and much later, [...]

May

12

Creating Comics #1: One Step at a Time, Drawing from Life

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When I had the opportunity to teach comics illustration at the College of St. Benilde last year, it gave me the chance to formalize my thoughts on the creation of comics. I thought I’d write these down here in my blog so other aspiring artists could possibly benefit from it. Bear in mind that [...]

May

10

Creating Comics FAQ

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Hello, and thanks for the interest in my Creating Comics series. There would definitely be a lot of questions thrown my way, and this is where I’ll be compiling most of the questions I believe would be useful to all those who visit it.
The most important thing to keep in mind is that there are [...]