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Makers Series — Leslie Hung

Andrew Nguyen

A Conversation with Leslie Hung   We partnered with comic book artist and illustrator Leslie Hung for our Artist Series Notebooks featuring her incredible original artwork. Leslie is the co-creator of Image Comic's Snotgirl.   Can you tell...
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Makers Series — Jason Patterson

Andrew Nguyen

We had the opportunity to sit down for a chat with portrait artist, woodworker Jason Patterson. Using historical documents and meticulous research, Jason’s transformative work is centered around telling stories of African American history from his local community...
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Makers Series — Butch Boswell

Andrew Nguyen

We had the pleasure to sit down with guitar maker and craftsman, Butch Boswell, to talk about the intricate processes of his trade, tools he can’t live without, and much more.
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Makers Series — Lindsay Gardner

Andrew Nguyen

We had the opportunity to sit down with author and illustrator Lindsay Gardner to talk about art, her sources of inspiration, and her new book, Why We Cook: Women on Food, Identity, and Connection. Lindsay sketched every original illustration...
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