Welcome to the official channel of American Comic Book Artist & Illustrator Steve Rude! Are you an artist looking to improve your traditional art skills? This channel is your resource for mastering the challenges of traditional art such as pen & ink, oil painting, watercolor, pastel, and more.
📅 Each week, dive into live sessions that focus on technique, discipline, and the artistic mindset behind great work. Live art sessions every Saturday at 1:30 PM (AZ Time). Subscribe and join a growing community of artists serious about improving their skills in traditional art.
Steve Rude's career began in 1981 with his and co-creator Mike Baron’s groundbreaking “Nexus” comic series. This space saga catapulted Rude into the field of comics, where he became highly sought after by major publishers. Rude’s efforts led to numerous awards, such as the 1984 Russ Manning Newcomer Award, the Kirby Award for best artist in 1986, and numerous Eisner’s for artistic achievement.