Q & A with Jason Cheeseman-Meyer
December 31, 2008
BIO
Jason Cheeseman-Meyer is an artist, illustrator and writer currently living in Arizona with his wife and two daughters. Formally educated at Oberlin College after a stint at Otis Art and Design, he continues his arts education with artists and illustrators around the country. Jason has been studying curvilinear perspective since 1993. He has brought his background in art, math, teaching, and of course comic books to bear on devising a practical system for drawing and teaching curvilinear perspective.
Name: Jason Cheeseman-Meyer
Latest IMPACT book: Vanishing Point: Perspective for Comics
Hometown: Planet Earth
Current residence: Phoenix, Arizona
Kids and/or pets? Two daughters, one cat and a fish tank
Favorite food: Pad Thai
Favorite TV show: Doctor Who
Favorite movie: Notorious
Favorite website(s): PhotoshopDisasters
Favorite comic(s): Top 10, The Middleman, Usagi Yojimbo, BPRD
First job ever: The Forgotten, a superhero/crime noir miniseries.
Best job ever: Always the same answer—the one I’m working on right now!
When did you know you wanted to be an artist?
At age 3. I drifted away from it during college, but came back sharply after graduation.
Give us a taste of your latest project?
I have about five projects going at once! The taste is pure chaos!
What’s the best piece of career advice you’ve received?
“Keep going” is perhaps the best advice I’ve received for my career or any part of life.
Click here to visit Jason Cheeseman-Meyer’s website.
Click here to check out Vanishing Point: Perspective for Comics.
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