tcaf 2015 - gurihiru spotlight
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SPOTLIGHT:
GURIHIRUToronto Comic Arts Festival 2015May 9, 2015
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Before you whip out your camera…
You may take photos for your own use, but please don’t post any full-facial photos
of Gurihiru online
You can tweet yr thots @gurihiru + add hashtag #TCAF
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Gurihiru is… a two-artist creative team
Chifuyu SasakiDesign, pencils and inks
Naoko KawanoDesign, colors
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The PromiseWritten by Gene Luen YangDark Horse Comics (2012)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The SearchWritten by Gene Luen YangDark Horse Comics (2013)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The RiftWritten by Gene Luen YangDark Horse Comics (2014)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Avatar: The Last Airbender Smoke & Shadow
Written by Gene Luen YangDark Horse Comics (September 2015)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
A-Babies vs. X-BabiesWritten by Skottie YoungMarvel Comics (2012)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Thor and the Warriors FourWritten by Alex ZalbenMarvel Comics (2011)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Tails of the Pet AvengersWritten by Skottie YoungMarvel Comics (2010)
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Gurihiru are…artists from Japan who work on American comics
Wolverine: First Class #16Written by Peter DavidMarvel Comics (2009)
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Gurihiru are…artists who draw some fab variant covers too!
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Gurihiru are… illustrators
Star Wars Japanese-English Dictionary
Gakken (2014)
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Gurihiru are… illustrators
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Gurihiru are… colorists
Drama By Raina Telgemeier (2013)
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A LOOK BEHIND THE DRAWING
BOARDAvatar: The Last
Airbender, from sketch to finished artwork
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1. Layout sketches 2. pencils
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3. Inked pages 4. Colored pages
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Layout Inks Color
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Layout Inks Color
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A LOOK BEHIND THE DRAWING
BOARDSquirrel Girl variant
cover, from sketch to finished artwork
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Layout Sketches
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Layout Color Final Cover
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Want more Gurihiru at TCAF?
SATURDAY3:30 – 4:15 pmTCAF Kids Day Live drawing & chatSt. Paul’s on Bloor
SUNDAY11:00 am – 12:30 pmAutograph sessionBeguiling Onsite Store, 2nd Floor
2:00 – 3:00 pm“Gurihiru on the Creative Process & Navigating Japanese Publishing”The Japan Foundation Toronto131 Bloor Street West, 2nd floor
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Want to see more Gurihiru online?
Website http://gurihiru.com/
Tumblrhttp://gurihiru.tumblr.com/
Twitter@Gurihiru
Thank you!