Mike Kunkel, teacher and founder

For nearly 25 years, cartoonist Mike Kunkel has worked as a Director, Story Artist, Character Designer, Animator, Writer andIllustrator for such studios as Warner Bros, Nickolodeon, Cartoon Network, Sony Entertainment, Universal Pictures, DC Comics, Marvel Comics and Walt Disney Studios.
 Mike’s published work has been nominated three times for the prestigious EISNER Awards and four Ignatz Awards, and he is the creator of the two-time EISNER Award-winning comic book series "Herobear and the kid."
His designs in television have also won the ANNIE AWARD for Best Character Design in an Animated Television Production.