They also contributed to Mangaka America, a tutorial/art book featuring 12 of the most influential artists in the North American manga scene, published by CollinsDesign. In 2006, they produced several tutorials for Corel Painter’s website and newsletters.

Digital Manga Workshop was published in 2005 by HarperCollins in the US, Ilex Press in the UK, and Arnoldo Mondadori in Italy.

Volume 2 followed in October 2006, and volume 3 was published in December 2007.īetween volumes of Peach Fuzz, Jared and Lindsay worked on a number of tutorial guides detailing their extensive knowledge in Adobe Photoshop and Corel Painter for use in manga-style digital artwork. Volume 1 was published by Tokyopop in January 2005, and was later syndicated in Sunday newspapers across the globe in 2006. They spent the later portion of 2004 developing and producing their full-length graphic novel series, Peach Fuzz, a comedy about a young girl and her pet ferret. In 2003, the duo placed Grand Prize in Tokyopop's Rising Stars of MangaĬompetition, propelling their career in a new direction towards sequential art. Half a year later, they launched an online art gallery, and began their careers as freelance artists with projects ranging from illustrations, concept art, character designs, comics, and more.īoth artists are capable of a full range of artistic disciplines, from concept art to finishing touches, but enjoy collaborating on projects as a team. After a clumsy initial exchange, they discovered a mutual interest in art. The artists met by chance at a local Florida anime club in 1998, where Jared introduced himself by spilling a soda on Lindsay. Jared strives for bold visual impact in his work, while Lindsay's focus is in children's illustration and comics. Jared Hodges and Lindsay Cibos are an artistic duo from Central Florida specializing in sequential art and illustrations. HOME OUR ART COMICS TUTORIALS ABOUT US LINKS

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