Best IZIKs Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 73 - Boot Up The System - Drawing Mode ACTIVATE 1:25:52

1y ago1:25:52

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🎓 For more comic art tips, tricks and tutorials sign up to our email list, for FREE, at: https://www.howtodrawcomics.net/Do you ever find yourself laying down lines on a fresh page wondering why the heck nothing's working out the way you want it too?You know you're better than this. You've got the skills. So what gives? Why are your characters just…

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Episode 72 - The Intense Comic Art Of Joshua Derstine's AMAROK 1:07:35

1y ago1:07:35

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Today on the Creator Spotlight I invite Joshua Derstine back to talk about his debut comic book AMAROK. We'll be discussing his workflow and approach to illustrating the book, the appeal of ultra-detailed line art, and where he wants to take his talents next.Click here now to back AMAROK: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/amarok#/🎓 For more comic …

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"Valentine Mania" 5:11

1+ y ago5:11

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On this episode, I share my perspective as contrary to the narratives of celebrating love on a particular day, Valentines Day. I highlight some misconceptions as regards the concept of Valentine.

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Episode 71 - The Comic Book Hustle (With Mark Poulton) 1:05:24

1+ y ago1:05:24

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Are you ready to learn from a pro in the comic book industry? Look no further! We're thrilled to have Mark Poulton joining us on our latest episode.Mark is a true hustler in the world of comics, consistently putting out incredible work. And he's here to share his wisdom and insights on what it takes to make it in this competitive field.But that's n…

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🤖 ARTISTS TERMINATED BY AI ART GENERATORS? | The Debate on AI Generated Art That'll Leave You Torn 1:03:40

1+ y ago1:03:40

1:03:40

🎓 For more comic art tips, tricks and tutorials sign up to our email list, for FREE, at: https://www.howtodrawcomics.net/The AI Art apocalypse is nigh... or is it?The advent of AI Art has a lot of Artists concerned for a number of reasons. They don't want their art used without reciprocity. They don't want to lose their jobs. Most of all, they don'…

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Episode 71 - The Brave New World of Comics (With Dan Lawlis) 1:39:31

1+ y ago1:39:31

1:39:31

Veteran comic artist Dan Lawlis joins us today for a long awaited interview. The moment I saw Dan’s work - I knew this was a guy I needed to talk comics with(and collaborate with someday too).He’s worked for a bunch of comic book companies, and on a ton of titles throughout the decades - and now, after stepping away to do a stint in storyboarding a…

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Suicide Prevention II 17:54

2y ago17:54

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In commemoration of The World Suicide Prevention Day 2022, I am joined by Paul Dama, a two time Suicide Survivor who shares he's story to Inspire and Motivate people,and we explore means to suicide Prevention.

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Handling Self-Doubt 20:39

2+ y ago20:39

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Self-doubt is the mental habit of questioning your own judgment or worth, it is the greatest enemy to one's creativity. Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we often might win, by fearing to attempt. On this episode,Izik sits with Nelson and have a deep insightful conversation on how to handle self-doubt.…

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Episode 70 - Creating a Crowdfunding Platform (With AirithSaga) 1:11:23

2+ y ago1:11:23

1:11:23

In this interview I catch up with AirithSaga to talk about his endeavor to create his own crowdfunding platform. AirithSaga is a comic creator with a vast background in marketing, who has successfully crowdfunded three campaigns, and is known for his innovative approach to cultivating an unforgettable customer experience for his backers.You can che…

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Why Affirmations Don't Work?? 17:41

2+ y ago17:41

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The power of words cannot be overemphasized, however, affirmations seem not to work for certain people. In this episode, Izik and Kelvin share deep insights as to how to make use of affirmations and get the best out of them.

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Episode 69 - Talking Comic Art (With Joe Sonntag) - Illustrating Comics, Line Art & Rendering 1:59:07

2+ y ago1:59:07

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In today's interview I catch up with comic artist and creator Joe Sonntag, the author of Reaper Destroyer, to talk comic book illustration.We'll discuss Joe's process for making comics, his influences and talk about his go-to techniques for penciling and inking.Follow Joe Sonntag at - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqozxQG7M8iM2VL6NY23hQ…

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New Year Resolutions 12:03

2+ y ago12:03

12:03

The reasons people often remain the same after setting resolutions. Why there's no change in a new year. The essence of Making Resolutions.

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Goodwill Message 2:18

2+ y ago2:18

2:18

Happy New Year, Spectacular Listeners. Set Goals.... Write Them Down... Be Realistic.. Then Pursue it like your life depends on it. Work like Working is the only success criteria, Plan like Planning is the only criteria, Pray like Praying is the only criteria, Invest like Investing is the only criteria to succeed.. Then you will sure achieve even m…

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Conquering Unhealthy Male Stereotypes. 40:10

2+ y ago40:10

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In commemoration of the International Men's Day, 2021 themed "Better Relations Between Men and Women. "How can this be achieved? How can gender equality not only for men but women too also be achieved? The need for us men to negate and do away with unhealthy stereotypes is paramount. It's of significant importance for men to have a consistent self-…

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Coming Out of An Abusive Relationship. 36:56

2+ y ago36:56

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Signs of abuse can be difficult to detect. The effects of abuse in a relationship cannot be overemphasised. It's estimated that one in four women are victims of physical abuse, One in nine men are also Victims of physical abuse, the most visible form of abuse... On this episode, Izik is joined by seasoned persons on The Round table, proffering exce…

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Suicide Prevention 9:16

3y ago9:16

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The Word Suicide, strikes a chord, on this episode,I'm joined by Kelvin (CDC) and we discuss in detail Suicide,Warning Signs, Methods, Prevention and Control and other authentic conversations as related to suicide,commemorating The World Suicide Prevention Day. #suicide #suicideprevention

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Episode 68 - How To Have Patience With Your Art 20:49

3y ago20:49

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A single comic book page can take a long time to illustrate, let alone an entire book. As comic book artists it's vital that we develop the ability to be patient with our work. To stick in there and see it through until the end - all the while putting our best foot forward.In this video, I'll share 5 useful tips to help you have more patience with …

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Sickle cell Disease. 40:25

3y ago40:25

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Commerating the World Sickle Cell Day 2021, we curate authentic conversations with Warriors let's hear from them first hand, what exactly is Sicklecell? How it affects their daily lives, how they handle the marginalisation and stigmatisation and how far they've gone in enlightenment and creating awareness.....…

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Refueling Creativity 44:59

3+ y ago44:59

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A guide to self inspiration and staying creative.. On this roundtable discussion, featuring amazing creatives from different fields in the creative industry;we unfold personal steps and address issues as regards being and staying creative.

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The Definition of a Man 15:38

3+ y ago15:38

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In our society today, there are stereotypes as regards what a man should be and shouldn't be?

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The Woman: Her Essence 59:26

3+ y ago59:26

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On this episode, commemorating the International women's day 2021,Izik teams up with a league of extraordinary women who highlight from their personal experiences how they've overcome patriarchy, broken stereotypes and changed narratives, more so confronting what needs to be done as regards equality and safety for women.…

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Handeling Strong Emotions 20:22

4y ago20:22

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It can be hard to know how to handle our emotions when they are so intense. After all, most of us weren't taught this skill, But thankfully, it's a Skill that can be LEARNT regardless of age or past experiences

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Protecting your Focus.. 13:27

4y ago13:27

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Honing excerpts to protecting your Focus..

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Essence of Friendship 10:56

4y ago10:56

10:56

Friends are and shall be an integral part of our life, no matter how much "scrooge" like nature we bear.

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How to Improve on your Self Control 14:36

4y ago14:36

14:36

Feeling more in control of yourself and your actions can lead to feeling more in control of your life, feeling more empowered about who you are and help boost feelings of self esteem.

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Mental Slavery 12:46

4y ago12:46

12:46

The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other who uses his mind..

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The Igniting and Dimming Effects of Words. 10:23

4y ago10:23

10:23

There's no reality without words..

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Gender Equality and Equity 18:28

4y ago18:28

18:28

How the girl child turns out to be in the future depends largely on what is imputed into her now...The society we find ourselves is a patrichal one ;it dictates the way humans should behave or be accepted based on their gender and this grossly limits females to a very large extent..

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CRITICISM;Using It To Your Advantage 11:41

4y ago11:41

11:41

Spotting and expressing a wrong act, is not wrong because we ain't all perfect but while we do so, we should take caution as there is a thin line between constructive and destructive criticism.

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Handling Rejection 14:42

4y ago14:42

14:42

The way you choose to respond to rejection however, could determine the entire course of your future.. Feeling rejected is the opposite of feeling accepted, but being rejected (and we all be at times} doesn't mean you're not valued, liked or important, it just means that one time, In that situation with that person, things didn't work out..…

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Overcoming Insecurities 10:01

4y ago10:01

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Insecurity is good to some extent because it makes you work harder, although if there's too much insecurity, it can create a toxic atmosphere and can wreak havoc on your confidence.. We must learn to face our fears directly, including your self-doubt. When we commit to embracing insecurity as a source of information, it becomes a transformative for…

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CONFIDENCE Vs ARROGANCE 16:23

4y ago16:23

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Striking a balance between these two terms. Setting us on a right path to fully extrude our abilities/strengths and not make people feel inferior..

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PEER PRESSURE;The Gains & The Losses 14:03

4y ago14:03

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The effects of peer pressure, can not be over emphasised.

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Self Worth 14:49

4y ago14:49

14:49

It is important to value and think well of ourselves, because it serves as a motivational function that enables us to explore our full potential.

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Identity:Who Am I?? 14:43

4y ago14:43

14:43

We all have a certain image of ourselves - beliefs about the kind of person we are... Many people seem to spend a lot of time trying to figure out ;1)Who they are?? 2)What they want?? 3)What they believe?? On this episode, we profer answers to the aforementioned questions and Identity Crisis.

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Making The Right Choice(s) 11:10

4y ago11:10

11:10

A principal guide to making the right choice ,making the most out of situations and in-turn,living your best life.

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Depression;The Rising Rage 15:23

4y ago15:23

15:23

On this episode,we look at Depression summarily;it's causes,types, symptoms and treatments.

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When Men Cheat is Normal?When Women Cheat it's a Big Deal?Why?? 6:38

4y ago6:38

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Addressing the stereotypes between male and female relationships.

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Why Cant Women Help Men To Succeed Withouthout Expecting Marriage? 14:10

4y ago14:10

14:10

Addressing the stereotypes between male and female relationships.

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Why can't Men help ladies without sexual expectations?? 13:27

4y ago13:27

13:27

Addressing the stereotypes between male and female relationships.

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Episode 67: Young Learners (Feat. Joey Foychuk & Ed Foychuk) 41:06

4+ y ago41:06

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In this episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast, HTDC's Ed Foychuk talks with his daughter, and fellow creator, Joey Foychuk about what it’s like to be a young learner of the craft. They talk about everything from modern inspirations, to working together for course creation.Click here to check out Ed and Joey's 'Drawing for Kids' course series: h…

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Episode 66 - Insider Tactics For Kickstarting a Comic Book (With Izik Bell & Clayton Barton) 1:07:31

4+ y ago1:07:31

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By HowToDrawComic.Net

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Episode 65 - Tips For Beginners, Drawing Habits & Motivation (With Taylor Payton & Clayton Barton) 1:00:11

4+ y ago1:00:11

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By HowToDrawComic.Net

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Episode 64 - The How To Draw Comics Facebook Group (With Clayton Barton, Ric Bülow & Ed Foychuk) 1:11:19

4+ y ago1:11:19

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By HowToDrawComic.Net

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Episode 63 - Drawing, Dating & Comics (With Ed Foychuk & Bryan Silverbax) 59:20

4+ y ago59:20

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By HowToDrawComic.Net

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Episode 62 - Overcoming Laziness & Meeting Your Deadlines (With Clayton Barton & Ed Foychuk) 55:41

4+ y ago55:41

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In our latest episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast, Ed Foychuk and I caught up to discuss the topic of 'laziness', and how to avoid it so you can meet those impending deadlines!If you want to make money from your art, chances are you're going to take on more than a few art commissions throughout your career. But more importantly, you'll have t…

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Episode 61 - Michael Pedro on Finding Inspiration, Staying Motivated, and The Best Ways to Learn Art 1:15:26

4+ y ago1:15:26

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In today's episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast I’m joined by a very special guest - Michael Pedro. Michael is an animation art director and concept designer for video games and film; specializing primarily in environment, character and creature design.He is also one of our newest instructors on How to Draw Comics . net, so I thought we’d invi…

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Episode 60 - Sex in Comics (With Clayton Barton, Ed Foychuk & Ric Bulow) 1:04:26

4+ y ago1:04:26

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Welcome to another episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast! The topic of today is 'Sex in Comics'! How do people generally feel about comic books with heavy sexual themes? Is there a line that can be be crossed, and if so where do we draw it? What's the difference between art which is sexually themed and nudity?These are the very same questions w…

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Episode 59 - The New Art School (With Clayton Barton & Marc Brunet ) 1:12:10

5y ago1:12:10

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In today's episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast we're joined by a very special guest - Marc Brunet. Marc is a successful artist, instructor and entrepreneur who has worked for some of the largest studios in the world. But that's not what he's most known for.Over the years Marc has built up his learning platform Cubebrush into a go to education…

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Episode 58 - Learning Through Teaching (With Clayton Barton & ModernDayJames) 1:03:25

5y ago1:03:25

1:03:25

In this episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast special guest artist ModernDayJames (James Murphy) joins us to share his experiences as both a practicing artist and versed instructor.James has lead an interesting path as an artist, exploring a variety of creative avenues and disciplines, to ultimately find what he was most passionate about - draw…

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