V. Gagnon is an illustrator, comic creator, and concept artist currently based in Philadelphia, PA. Since their graduation from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2018, they have worked as a freelance artist primarily in comics. Their debut book, The Heart Hunter, was released in 2021. They are passionate about breathing life into imagined places and characters.
Freelance
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Illustrator, Comic Creator, And Concept ArtistFreelance Mar 2018 - PresentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesCompleted illustration and visual design work for a variety of private and commercial clients, including : TO Comix Press, Stacked Deck Press, Source Point Press and Camp.- Collaborated with writers to create conceptual artwork (including character, environment, and prop designs) for graphic novels and pitch packets.- Created dynamic page layouts, pencils, inks, and colors for graphic novels, pitch packets, and anthologies for a variety of genres (horror, fantasy, romance, slice of life,sci-fi, and historical.)- Provided feedback on script drafts to help refine sequential story-telling for graphic novels, pitch packets, and short anthology pieces.- Produced digital collages denoting design, color, and material choice for thematic retail displays.Created promotional spot illustrations for businesses for use in web and printed materials that aligned with the company's unique brand.- Developed several mock-up covers for a company's upcoming promotional book and finalized their preferred cover into a detailed layered illustration.- Produced and sold prints, buttons, stickers, and zines at comic conventions and shows.
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Comic ArtistLegendary Comics Ya Jun 2019 - Apr 2021Remote- Collaborated with writers and editors to create conceptual artwork (including character, environment, and prop designs) for a stand-alone, fantasy, YA graphic novel.Illustrated 160+ dynamic page layouts, inks, and colors for a graphic novel's interior art.- Developed and illustrated several graphic novel cover illustrations based on current design trends, editor, and writer feedback.- Contributed to promotional panels at comic conventions and library events by attending as a guest speaker.-Prepared and modified digital artwork for optimal printing results.
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Layout Artist And InkerBoom! Studios Mar 2019 - Jul 2019Remote- Collaborated with editors to design strong page layouts for a section of a biographical comic.- Penciled and Inked 50+ pages of comic pages. -
Farm AssistantLynnvale Studios, Llc Jul 2014 - Dec 2018Gainesville, Va-Completed general flower farm maintenance.-Assisted with design, creation, and installation and de-installation of floral decorations for events (ie: weddings, parties, etc).-Mentored new employees.-Managed a farmer's market stall, assisted with customer purchases and question, and completed direct market sales.
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Lab TechnicianThe Maryland Institute College Of Art Nov 2015 - May 2018Baltimore, Maryland Area- Assisted students operate lab machinery: including letter press, laser cutter, spiral binder, and button maker.- Maintained and cleaned lab space, machinery, and equipment.- Ensured students and staff followed proper procedures and protocols while operated lab machinery.
V. Gagnon Education Details
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Battlefield High School
Frequently Asked Questions about V. Gagnon
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V. Gagnon's current role is Freelance Illustrator, Concept Artist, and Comic Creator.
What schools did V. Gagnon attend?
V. Gagnon attended The Maryland Institute College Of Art, Battlefield High School.
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