Zen Pencils focuses on adding to renown quotes being developed into visual metaphors to make insightful comics for the public. Two childrenâs books didnât impress anyone. Itâs definitely nothing like Zen Pencils © Gavin Aung Than 2012-2019. is in full effect, with Gavin often misunderstanding the context in which the quote was spoken, and/or being completely oblivious to any hypocrisies and failings of whoever spoke the quote. Zen Pencils is an online showcase of cartoonist Gavin Aung Than's comic strips, which feature illustrations taking on famous quotations and making a visual style to create a story, shown along with the quotes. Get the comics you want, your way. Zen Pencils is an exciting and unique new comic form that takes inspirational and famous quotations and adapts them into graphic stories. Than's comic strips, he uses a realistic colour scheme in people and backgrounds.
More from Zen Pencils. The site was first launched in February 2012 and is based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Hey everyone! After eight years, in 2011, Aung Than resigned from his previous job to work on freelancing full-time and to focus on his passion of cartooning. Throughout most of Aung New to Zen Pencils? That was in 2012. I know it can be daunting when you find an established website and you have no idea where to jump in and start reading. My publisher is really excited about the series and eager to get the first 2 books out as soon as possible, BUT that means theyâve given me a pretty unforgiving deadline and Iâm currently smack bang in the writing/penciling stage of Book 1.Iâll also be starting a new teaching job one day a week in October at a local school in Perth, working with kids and teaching them the power of COMICS! So I’ve put together this page which features the most popular comics and some of my personal favourite strips that will quickly get you acquainted with what Zen Pencils is all about. The comic thus paints them (or whoever else the comic follows) in a rosy brush as the ideal demonstration of the quote's alleged advice. All Zen Pencils artwork © Gavin Aung Than 2012-2019. Form in the comics always using the environment to tell the story as well as the During his spare time, Aung Than would look up and read biographies of famous people, their stories, unique point of views and quotes, that lead him to create the blog Zen Pencils. See more ideas about Zen, Cartoon quotes, Comic strips.
But itâs true when they say âthird timeâs the charmâ, as my third pitch has been sold!Itâs a new middle grade series, with the first book out next year. Find Comics. Iâm excited about that, being able to get out of the house and into the world instead of being holed up like a creepy recluse all the time.Love you and canât wait to share the new book with you. the protagonists colour scheme contrasts from other people and the backgrounds I’m still committed to it but it’s going to take even longer to complete now, I really don’t know when the new chapters will be getting released. entirely. Sigh, I knew this would happen. Zen Pencils: Living a Creative Life is a call to wake up the creative spirit inside you. Glurge: A frequent offender.The bad side of You Know Who Said That? Latest Tweet. As of 2014, the published, official Zen Pencils book containing the collection of the optimum comics posted on the site, on paper back had a book signing tour in Australia and has become New York Times best seller #7. I’ve penciled and inked Chapter 2 of Little Warrior, but it still needs colouring.