Making Comics with GMB Chomichuk, part 1 — 015

GMB Chomichuk talks making comics, his graphic novel trilogy MIDNIGHT CITY, how to have a creative career, and his newest project: a graphic novel for the Japanese band BABYMETAL.

This is part 1 of a 2-part episode. Part 2 is available here

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Thanks to the University of Winnipeg for making Chomichuk’s class visit possible.

GMB Chomichuk’s Projects

You can buy GMB Chomichuk’s art prints or commission him to create original artwork for you at this link.

GMB Chomichuk and Justin Currie have a podcast of their own, titled Super Pulp Science

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Apocrypha: The Legend of BABYMETAL

This music video for the BABYMETAL song “Distortion” incorporates design concepts from the graphic novel (most obviously the cover image).

If you don’t know BABYMETAL, start with their previous album’s single, “KARATE”

The MIDNIGHT CITY Trilogy by GMB Chomichuk
* Corpse Blossom
* Flesh Tree
* Body Orchard

Infinitum by GMB Chomichuk

Will I See? by David Alexander Robertson, illustrated by GMB Chomichuk

Underworld by Lovern Kindzierski, illustrated by GMB Chomichuk

You can buy GMB Chomichuk’s art prints or commission him to create original artwork for you at this link.

Music by Patrick Short (aka Electric Candles),who is better known as Kindest Cuts

Photography by Michael Sanders of Electric Monk Media

Art Design by author S.M. Beiko

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