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Reese Hannigan | Star Wars Comic Artist Reveals What It’s REALLY Like Drawing The Bad Batch
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Join James in the Nerdy Mewzings studio as he chats with rising Irish comic book artist Reese Hannigan, proudly the first Irishman to appear on the podcast!
Reese dives into his journey:
-Growing up inspired by cartoons, Spider-Man movies, Todd McFarlane, and early YouTube art videos
-Transitioning from traditional to digital workflow (Clip Studio lover!)
-Breaking into comics, influenced by fellow Irish artists like Danny Earls
-Working on Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – The Bad Batch: Rogue Agents (and previous Ghost Agents miniseries) for Dark Horse Comics
-Recent cover work for Dynamite (Terminator, Shredder, Supernatural, Peter Cannon Thunderbolt)
-Balancing a day job, deadlines, and going full-time freelance soon
A fun, inspiring talk for aspiring artists about persistence, digital tools, finding your style, and living the Star Wars dream!
Follow Reese: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reesehanniganart
X/Twitter: https://x.com/Reesehannart