Episode 103 Afua Richardson "The Jane of All Trades"
Afua Richardson [ Pronounced Uh-FOO-wah ] is an American illustrator best known for her work on the Eisner winning series Black Panther World of Wakanda. Other works include Xmen 92, All-Star Batman, and HBO's Lovecraft Country directed by Misha Green and Produced by JJ Abrams and Jordan Peele. In addition to being an illustrator, Afua is a singer/ Songwriter, Musician and voice actor, and mentor to many aspiring artists. She is the creator of her upcoming series Aquarius the Book of Mer. The Kickstarter is available to be funded at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bookofmer/aquarius-the-book-of-mer?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=Afua%20
She's also shared stages with Shelia E, Parliment Funkadelic, opening for Alicia keys, Raphael Sadiq and appearing on Soul train singing background for artist Urban Mystic.
We talk Bjork, Mike Tyson, UFC, comic book artists, tips for coloring, things she learned and so many surprises.
https://www.afuarichardson.com/
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