Podcast

December 20, 2011

Visual Arts

Dave Devries, Comic Artist and Monster Engine Creator

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Spooky Heart illustration

Producer Eric Schultz visits comic artist, painter, illustrator and author Daves Devries at his Budd Lake, NJ home. In 1998, Devries asked the question, what would a child's drawing look like if it were painted realistically? The answer is The Monster Engine, and a book, gallery exhibitions, lectures and a website that went viral in its first month with over 17 million hits followed. For more on Dave Devries, check out his website.

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