dayski

Great fan of Managa / Graphic Novels. Love the way some of the artists showcase their work through their art of creative drawing.

I am a great fan of Osamu Tezuka and really enjoyed his Buddha series, this work is a big motivation for me to learn how to communicate with pictures.

• Check online tutorials to get started: http://www.mangatutorials.com

• Planning to pick up these books from Amazon
1. Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott Mccloud
2. Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels

• Spend say 4-5hrs / week in learning

• Draw snippets of my daily life in form of comic characters

• As I get better, start sharing the snippets online

Saw a one hour documentary on Gandhi on History channel – was simply amazed by the his will, determination, vision, courage and simplicity – want to pick up books/articles on great leaders and see what makes them diff – in the foll order:

1. Gandhi (May 2006)
2. Nehru
3. Lincoln
4. Ambedkar
5. Gen Mao
6. Hitler