From Crayons to Comics: Ryan Benjamin on Jim Lee, Frank Miller, & Vampire Hunter D

In this episode of the podcast, James sits down with acclaimed comic book artist Ryan Benjamin! They discuss Ryan's journey from a young artist inspired to draw on school notebooks and sketch poses from kung fu magazines, to becoming a leading figure in the comic book industry, both as an artist and instructor. Ryan shares his early career experiences working at WildStorm, his dedication and focus that landed him the job with Jim Lee, and his ongoing projects, including work with Frank Miller, as well as the upcoming Vampire Hunter D series. The conversation also delves into the creation of Comic Pro Bootcamp, Ryan's mentoring endeavors, and the benefits of in person and online instruction. Tune in to hear insights from a true modern master of comic book art who continues to push boundaries and inspire others!

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