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Corey
YAM Comic- for Nickelodeon Magazine by Corey Barba in Los Angeles
YAM Comic- for Nickelodeon Magazine
Ink to Screen presents a dynamic visual narrative with bold lines and vibrant colors. As an illustration for Nickelodeon Magazine, it reflects the playful and imaginative spirit of its content. Originally hand-drawn and inked on paper, the artwork was scanned and digitally colored in Photoshop, merging traditional and digital techniques. This approach suggests a blend of tactile artistry with modern technology. Medium: Ink and Digital, created in Chicago, United States. Perfect for fans of illustrated storytelling, this piece captures the essence of youthful creativity.
Meet the Artist
Los Angeles, United StatesWebsite: softbrightengine .com
Corey Barba is an award-winning, nationally recognized children’s book artist, animator, illustrator, and comic book/graphic novel creator based in Los Angeles, California. With over 30 years of professional experience, Corey’s artwork has reached audiences around the world through television, animation, publishing, gaming, advertising, toys, and digital media.
A longtime artist at DreamWorks Animation Studios, Corey’s illustrations and animation have appeared in television commercials, major magazines, children’s books, games, apps, online worlds, and global brand campaigns.
His creative contributions can be seen across beloved properties including Captain Underpants, SpongeBob SquarePants, Littlest Pet Shop, Yo Gabba Gabba, My Little Pony, MAD Magazine, Nickelodeon Magazine, Zynga Games, Trix, Lucky Charms, Energizer, eBay, Owens-Corning, and many more.
Corey wrote and illustrated the acclaimed graphic novel “YAM: Bite-Sized Chunks” (Top Shelf Books), available online and at bookstores nationwide. He has also written for multiple comics, including SpongeBob SquarePants Comics and the Yo Gabba Gabba Storytime book. His work was selected for the Houghton Mifflin Best American Comics 2006 Anthology.
Today, Corey Barba serves as an Art Director and continues to create original artwork from his studio in Los Angeles, where he lives happily with his family.
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