Fine Arts Teacher to Comic Book Artist: The Creative Journey of Yevgeny Sokolov

In this episode join James as he sits down with rising talent, fine arts instructor turned comic book artist, Yevgeny Sokolov! Discover how Yevgeny transitioned from a promising basketball career to exploring and teaching fine arts, eventually discovering his passion for comic book art, and making it the main focus of his artistic pursuits. They discuss their favorite comic storylines, the process of creating art, the challenges of breaking into the comic industry, and the journey of writing and illustrating original stories. Yevgeny also shares insights into his commission work and the intricacies of developing a portfolio for publishers. Watch as they delve into the techniques, inspirations, and aspirations of an artist navigating the wonderful world of comic books! Keep up with Yevgeny on X: https://x.com/yvsokolovart Follow Yevgeny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yevgeny_sokolov_art/