Category Archives: Artist

Featured Artist Theo Ellsworth

We met Theo Ellsworth through fellow artist Tracey Moore, whom we featured on our blog in November 2010. Theo is a self-taught comic and cartoon artist, storyteller and author of two books: “Capacity” and “Sleepercar.” He also keeps a website called Thought Cloud Factory that is … Continue reading


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Free Art Lessons by Adam Hughes

Adam Hughes is an American comic book artist who has worked with companies such as DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Lucasfilm, and Warner Bros, to name a few. He is most well known for his renderings of superheroines such … Continue reading


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Artist Interview with Terryl Whitlatch

Copic is pleased to interview the very talented illustrator, educator and author Terryl Whitlach. Read on as we talk about her most recent book and her illustration process. You will be hearing more about her in the coming months. For … Continue reading


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Creature Illustrator Terryl Whitlatch

Terryl Whitlatch has worked with many major studios and effects houses as a highly sought after creature and concept designer. Clients include Industrial Light and Magic, Lucas Film Ltd., Pixar, Walt Disney Feature Animation, PDI, Entertainment Arts, LucasArts, Chronicle Books, and various zoos and natural history museums. Stay tuned as we will be posting an interview with Terryl next week!

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Artist Interview with Dahlia

A friend of Dahlia’s got our attention earlier this year and told us it is our markers that make Dahlia’s art possible, and the artist’s creativity that makes the work magnificent. We checked out her work were intrigued by Dahlia’s use of markers with Acrylics to add intricate detail and thought you might be too. To view more of her work, visit Lazuli Studios. (more…)

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Artist Interview with Dan Schaefer

Dan Schaefer has a long career in film industry. Two recent films are “Mania” and “Figaro.” “Mania” is a comprehensive history of the Portland Trailblazers examining the unique bond between a city and its only professional sports team. “Figaro” follows the cross-cultural collaboration/experiment between … Continue reading


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Motor City Sketch

 Once a month, in the Detroit area Motor City Sketch invites local artists and non-artists to a different cafe, pub, bar, saloon, what have you, to build community, create, test out new products, network  and maybe even make some new friends. Everyone is welcome, … Continue reading


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Black Ink Pro

The cover looks rad, but have you ever wondered what’s inside of the Black Ink Pro wallet? Featuring Copic, Sketch, and Wide Markers along with four Multiliner SP Pen sizes, this awesome set contains all the essentials for black line … Continue reading


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Art and Soul

Copic Marker products were at Art and Soul in October in Portland, Oregon. Artist Tracy Moore and Teesha Moore who use Copic in their artwork were taking classes and exhibiting their work during vending night. Leighanna Light shared Copic Glitter pens in her class.


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Illustrator Marika Herzog

I received a twitter message last week from German illustrator Marika Herzog (aka demoniacalchild) letting me know she had some new work up on her deviantART page. She’s been using Copic Markers a while and has a lot of skill … Continue reading


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