Inspired Ink #25 - Dave Brown - Finding Passion By Crafting Art That You Love

Inspired Ink - The Comix Well Spring Podcast

We have creator Dave Brown joining us today! We talk about why having a diverse selection can benefit you when tabling at conventions, the opportunities that arise at these shows to help you stay inspired, and why it’s so vital to finish your work and move on to the next. All this and so much more on today’s Inspired Ink!

TIMESTAMPS

01:00 Managing social media

06:00 Sketch covers

11:00 Meeting Batman (Kevin Conroy)

15:00 Networking at conventions

18:45 Batman’s influence

21:15 Finding art direction

25:00 Convention booth approach

31:50 Deciding what to create

37:50 Knowing when a piece is finished

42:00 Importance of growth

44:00 Creating from passion

48:40 2024 outlook

Find Dave online:

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Check out Dave’s website:
https://davesketches007.wixsite.com/portfolio

Check out the Comix Wellspring Website:
https://www.grekoprinting-comixwellspring.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwjqWzBhAqEiwAQmtgT9lMgshcP-XuA7gctn49NdCMG7L0tluEe3bbaqyQb76igz7U6RSmbBoC52gQAvD_BwE
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Brandon Bloxdorf is the creator of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics and an indie comic book creator of titles including Teenage Babylon, Fake Your Death, various anthologies and more!
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Episode edited by Alex Batts, chief operations officer and co-host of the publishing imprint and podcast Apollo City Comics.
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