Join Kirk and Andy as they welcome the incredibly talented Manuel Martinez. Manuel, an extraordinary illustrator, artist, and concept developer, shares his journey from an academic path to becoming a renowned comic artist. Known for his intricate storytelling and dynamic artwork, Manuel talks about his inspirations, challenges, and the evolution of his artistic career.
In this lively and candid conversation, Kirk and Andy dive into Manuel's creative process, his experiences with editors, and the influence of mentors who guided him towards his true passion. The episode is filled with fascinating anecdotes, including Manuel's first encounter with the comic Daredevil 208 and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
View Manuel's work here:
https://www.manuelmartinezart.com/ https://www.manuelmartinezart.com/
Connect with Manuel here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manuel-martinez-11558625/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/manuel-martinez-11558625/
About Kirk and Andy.
Kirk Visola is the Creative Director and Founder of MIND THE FONT™. He brings over 20 years of CPG experience to the packaging and branding design space, and understands how shelf aesthetics can make an impact for established and emerging brands. Check out their work http://www.mindthefont.com.
Andy Kurts is the Creative Director and Founder of Buttermilk Creative. He loves a good coffee in the morning and a good bourbon at night. When he’s not working on packaging design he’s running in the backyard with his family. Check out Buttermilk's work http://www.buttermilkcreative.com.
Music for Kirk & Kurtts intro & outro: Better by Super Fantastics
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