Verne Andru

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An award-winning designer, I'm best known for my illustration, animation and directing work with some of the best including Captain Canuck, Universal, Ikea and Nelvana's animated cult-classic "Rock & Rule." In addition to teaching comic book production and animation at the prestigious Vancouver Film School, I created the "Simply Accounting" name, designed Pigtronix's flagship musical effects pedal and launched both into successful brands.

Driven to draw, I'm currently working on new editions of the Captain Cannabis comic book series I started back in the seventies. A unique mix of science fiction, dark comedy and gritty realism, it's a fun story with great characters adventuring in an inspired universe told in what's been described as a tru
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Verne Andru In my experience "writer's block" is a function of not understanding your story. Best way to deal with this is to write the ending first. That way you…moreIn my experience "writer's block" is a function of not understanding your story. Best way to deal with this is to write the ending first. That way you should always have a clear idea of where you are going and it becomes a question of how you weave your characters and plot threads to get there.(less)
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I'll wrap this blog on creating a new comic with the announcement that Captain Cannabis No. 3 and companion 420 YOYO, which is what the blog has been about, officially launches Valentine's day, 2022.



This is the third in the on-going series and starts tying together the original Captain Cannabis and 420 storylines. Titled YOYO, the 24 page story picks up from No. 2 with lead character Hal frantical Read more of this blog post »
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