Off Panel #191: Working Artist with Tadd Galusha
In this week’s episode of Off Panel, artist Tadd Galusha joins the show for a rare live episode about art and his upcoming graphic novel, Cretaceous. Galusha discusses how he got into comics, the magic of Capwolf, The Kubert School experience, interning at Heliscope, how he actually started working in comics, the artist grind, comics vs. other art fields, figuring out the work, the origins of Cretaceous, finding a home for the book, its silent nature, his research process, building an audience, creating comics in Alaska, and more.
You can find Galusha on Twitter, his website and in his upcoming graphic novel Cretaceous, which arrives in comic shops everywhere March 13th.
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Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Impact Theory Comics. Impact Theory Comics is a new, independent publisher, and they’re releasing their first comic…Neon Future. Neon Future is a collaboration with world famous DJ/Producer Steve Aoki, and it’s written by the Eisner award winning writer of Justice, Jim Krueger, with artists Neil Edwards of Fantastic Four fame and Jheremy Raapack delivering the visuals and building the world. Want a first look at the book and Neil and Jheremy’s art? Give Impact Theory a follow on Instagram at @ITcomics.
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Header image is from the cover of Cretaceous, art by Galusha. Intro music is Vulfpeck’s Outro from their album Vollmilch. Thanks to the band for letting me use the track.