Blerd It Out - Episode 3 : Ernie Colon - An Unsung Master
Blerd It Out - Episode 2: The Comics of Aron Wiesenfeld
On this episode, host Adrian Johnson discusses the brief but stellar comics career of one of his favorite artists, Aron Wiesenfeld. Adrian covers Wiesenfeld's work including 'Team 7', his 2 part story in the first two issues of the short-lived 'WildStorm' anthology series, 'Deathblow/Wolverine' and his final comic book interiors to date, the truncated series 'Guardian Angel'.
Blerd It Out - Daredevil #181 (Unreleased Episode)
Deep from the Inazuma Studios archives! In this unreleased 'pilot' episode of 'Blerd It Out', Adrian Johnson reveals his favorite single comic book issue ever -- Daredevil #181 by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson! (And yes, SPOILER WARNING if you've never read this classic story). Adrian also reveals why the episode is initially shelved for over a year.
Blerd It Out - Episode 1: G.I. Joe Yearbook #2 by Michael Golden
'Blerd It Out' is a new segment in which artist Adrian Johnson reviews and reminisces about his favorite art, comics and movies that inspire him creatively and are just flat-out entertaining to boot. In this first episode of 'Blerd It Out', Adrian reviews the 1986 Marvel comic by Michael Golden and the 2013 Artist's Edition Portfolio by IDW showcasing Golden's incredible original art in high quality prints.
Inazuma Tech - Episode 2: Is Art School Right For You? (Part 2)
The conclusion of a two-part series giving considerations to if art school is right for you. Or not. Artist Adrian Johnson offers 5 reasons why art school may NOT be a great option for certain people.
Inazuma Tech - Episode 1: Is Art School Right For You? (Part 1)
Part 1 of a two-part series giving considerations to if art school is right for you. Or not. Artist Adrian Johnson offers 5 reasons why art school may be a great option in terms of your creative growth and future.
Inazuma Tech - Episode 4: Using Yourself As Reference For Your Art
Artist Adrian Johnson gives a very brief episode explaining how using photos of himself as reference helped in finding the best solution for an illustration that he was working on. Using reference of all kinds can help your art find solid footing regardless of your particular style.
Inazuma Tech - Episode 3: Tool Review - Grifhold No. 47 Nib Holder
In this episode, artist Adrian Johnson reviews the Grifhold No. 47 Nib Holder for inking comics and cartooning. Adrian also details the advantages and versatility of this pen holder versus the traditional plastic holder for most nibs.
Inazuma Ink: Process Vlog 1
Artist Adrian Johnson shares a quick process video as he inks an illustration for an upcoming fantasy novel.
Inazuma Ink: Process Vlog 2 - Inking With A Nib
In this installment, artist Adrian Johnson adds commentary on working with the Hunt 102 nib for comics and illustration. He details how to prep the nib for use, the thought process of inking and maintenance of the nib after every session.