{"id":666,"date":"2023-10-29T22:32:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T02:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/?p=666"},"modified":"2023-10-29T22:32:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T02:32:34","slug":"steenz-visit-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/2023\/10\/29\/steenz-visit-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Steenz visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steenz came to visit our class over zoom last week. They were very interesting and influential they talked about their work that they do. They gave us a very interesting presentation on what it\u2019s like to be a cartoonist and the day to day task that they complete. They started to work in a comic bookstore and a library where they fell in love with comics, they started to make comics but didn\u2019t publish any until the store closed. They have many comics that they are a part of they took control of a comic called \u201cHeart Of the city\u201d recently and is set to be the author for years. This is a daily comic, but they told us they draw the strips weeks in advance. They told us that the comics are passed through a big team, and she draws and shades part of the comic, but they have a person to colour their strips. they provided us guidance on establishing connections with other creators, attending conventions and events, and networking within the comic book industry. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong>In the presentation they mention they are very busy and only draw for work. From Steenz coming in I got a greater understanding of how the comic industry works. Also learning about the creative process behind comics such as illustration and design was a key takeaway. It enabled me to interact with practical advice and ideas from a person who is very knowledgeable about their profession.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steenz came to visit our class over zoom last week. They were very interesting and influential they talked about their work that they do. They gave us a very interesting presentation on what it\u2019s like to be a cartoonist and the day to day task that they complete. They started to work in a comic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[5],"class_list":["post-666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":667,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/666\/revisions\/667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=666"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/rhcscomicstrips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}