Thursday, May 13, 2010

ALUMNI NOTES: BLAIR SHEDD, CLASS OF 1996, NOW "DOCTOR WHO" ILLUSTRATOR, VISITS ART CLASS




Blair talked to students about the arc of his career, starting with high school, moving on to his post-high-school art education and then to his work as a graphic designer, illustrator and comic book artist. He has done work for Dr. Pepper, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and many other clients. He demonstrated how he uses PhotoShop to create drawings and construct his work flow. Recently-published issues of "Dr. Who" comics were illustrated by Blair with colorist Charlie Kirchoff. Today Blair lives in Fairlee, VT with his wife and children. A portfolio of his work appears at www.oneGemini.com.