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Introduction

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A professional comic book artist and educator, Clayton has helped thousands of artists around the world improve their skills and bring their ideas to life through comics.
“Drawing isn’t just a skill. It’s a way to see the world differently. And it can change your life.”
— CLAYTON BARTON
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CREATURES/MONSTERS

Clayton Barton
Jan 28, 2025 · 1 min read
In this lesson, we're going to be drawing and designing Aliens from Outer Space! Along the way I'll take you through my creative process.
Better art.
Deeper stories.
A brighter you.
SEQUENTIAL STORYTELLING
In this lesson, we'll focus on the art of deceleration—making moments expand and breathe on the page.
By Clayton Barton · Feb 9, 2025
CREATURES/MONSTERS
In this video lesson, we’re diving deep into the process of designing and refining an alien character from outer space.
By Clayton Barton · Jan 30, 2025
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