Live Streaming: 001 – Ink Like Outlaw Comics Legend, Ken Landgraf
In a recent live-streaming event, Kurt Brugel, the creator of his own version of CROM The Barbarian, took to Instagram and YouTube to discuss the extraordinary inking style of Outlaw Comics legend, Ken Landgraf. Kurt emphasized the educational value of these events, inviting aspiring indie comic book creators to join the growing "Crommunity" on Cromthebarbarian.com. The live session highlighted how Kurt incorporates Ken's unique inking techniques into his own work on Crom, focusing on how Ken’s methodical use of collaging, screen prints, and brush inking creates an impactful visual narrative. By showcasing these techniques, Kurt aims to educate fellow artists on how to enhance their own creative processes, making these sessions invaluable for anyone passionate about creating their own comics.
These live-streaming events serve not only as a deep dive into the technical aspects of comic book creation but also as a platform for collaboration. Kurt stresses the importance of working with other artists to expand the creative potential of independent comics. The discussion around Ken Landgraf's work, including his projects like Apocalypse 5000 and New York City Outlaws, offers insights into the broader world of indie comic production. By breaking down these processes, Kurt hopes to empower other artists to explore new creative avenues and techniques in their own work, fostering a collaborative environment where artists can learn from each other.
Kurt's mission is to build a community of self-directed, determined artists who are passionate about the art of comic creation. Through these educational live streams, he not only promotes his current projects but also encourages others to contribute to the expanding world of CROM. He invites indie creators to visit Cromthebarbarian.com, participate in discussions, and collaborate on future projects, emphasizing that the key to successful indie comic creation lies in continuous learning, experimentation, and collaboration. These sessions are more than just promotional events; they are a call to action for artists to join the Crommunity and contribute to the evolution of CROM and other independent comic book projects.
Educational Values:
In-depth understanding of inking techniques: Provides detailed insights into Ken Landgraf’s unique approach to comic book inking.
Promotes collaboration among artists: Highlights the value of working together to push creative boundaries.
Encourages community participation: Invites viewers to become part of the Crommunity, fostering a supportive environment for indie comic creators.
Kurt Live Streams on Instagram and YouTube at the same time using Riverside.fm
Link to Ken Landgraf’s Instagram
