Hello! My name is Meesimo and I am a life long lover of all things Comics, Manga, Cartooning, Caricature and everything in the venn diagram of visual arts and sequential storytelling. I am from St. Louis, Missouri, where I currently reside, create, and teach, though I traveled the globe for the last 20 years, with extended stays in California and Florida, studying, exhibiting, and illustrating. On my travels I have been searching for the ultimate combination of art supplies..

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Sorie Kim is an illustrator and instructor based in LA. She has taught courses for Warner Bros. Discovery Access, Dreamworks Animation, Create Now Arts, and more. In addition to teaching, she is the author of Drawing Basics and Beyond. She draws most of her inspiration from the natural world and enjoys exploring the balance between life drawing and imagination in her sketchbooks. Sorie's Sketchbook Artwork Slideshow Follow Sorie Follow Sorie on Instagram & YouTube @soriekim t

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