In this episode of the I Can Do Podcast, host Benjamin Lee interviews comic book artist Brent Peeples, who shares his journey into the comic book industry, his experiences working with major publishers like Marvel and DC, and his transition into creating faith-based clothing. Brent discusses the challenges of breaking into the industry, the importance of persistence, and the creative processes involved in comic book artistry. He also emphasizes the significance of quality in faith-based apparel and how he aims to engage conversations about faith through his designs.
Takeaways
Brent started pursuing a career in comics at 27.
He faced numerous rejections before breaking into the industry.
Persistence and networking were key to his success.
Brent enjoys the creative process of bringing characters to life.
He balances perfectionism with the need to meet deadlines.
Traditional inking is his preferred method of artistry.
Commission work allows him to connect with fans.
Brent is now focusing on a faith-based clothing line.
His clothing brand aims to engage conversations about faith.
Quality and style are essential in his clothing designs.
