Brianne Drouhard
Brianne Drouhard is a United States author, artist, director, and animator, known for her book Billie the Unicorn and her webcomic, Harpy Gee. Drouhard has been involved in animation since 2004, when she was a character designer for the Teen Titans TV series. Her current projects include Harpy Gee and Boom! Studios' Mega Princess.[1]
Drouhard has contributed to several television series, including The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Class of 3000, Out of Jimmy's Head, Pig Goat Banana Cricket and Santiago of the Seas. She also directed and produced the TV short Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld.[2]
Personal life
Brianne Drouhard was born on July 10, 1980, in Othello, Washington, USA.[3] Drouhard attended the California State Summer School for the Arts and the Character Animation Program at the California Institute of the Arts.[4][5]
Career
Brianne Drouhard worked as a
Drouhard began posting her fantasy webcomic Harpy Gee in January, 2014. Following the adventurer Harpy and her goblin cat, Drouhard switches up her storytelling style and artistic processes rapidly during the creation of Harpy Gee. Lauren Davis of io9 listed it among her favorite webcomics of 2014.[7][8] A Nick animated short was produced for the show as part of the Nickelodeon Animated Shorts Program.[9]
Collaborating with Kelly Thompson, Drouhard created the comic book Mega Princess in 2016, which follows the adventures of princess Maxime and her pony Justine who go to rescue her younger brother. Published by Kaboom!, Mega Princess has a younger target-audience.[10]
References
- ^ "'Mega Princess' Is a Magical New All-Ages Comic From Boom! Studios". GeekDad. 2016-07-13. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
- ^ "Brianne Drouhard". IMDb. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
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- ^ "Brianne Drouhard". briannedrouhard.tumblr.com. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
- ^ "Immedium: Author - Brianne Drouhard". www.immedium.com. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
- ^ Sims, Chris (2014-07-03). "She's A Problem Solver: Animator Brianne Drouhard Talks DC Nation's 'Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld' [Interview]". ComicsAlliance.
- ^ Davis, Lauren (2014-12-22). "The Best New Webcomics Of 2014". io9.
- ^ Morris, Steve (2016-02-19). "Weekender: Brandon Graham, EgyCon, Harpy Gee and 'Stand Still Stay Silent'". ComicsAlliance.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Harpy Gee | Nick Animated Shorts. YouTube.
- ^ Helvie, Forrest (2016-11-08). "Kaboom's MEGA PRINCESS Mixes Princess Fantasy With Detective Fiction". Newsarama.