Building A Portfolio 101 - Stephanie Williams, Greg Burnham, AJ Ampadu, and Marcus Williams | I&PV2

INK & PANELS VOL.2 Session - Building a Portfolio 101 Experience Track: Established - Color: Magenta - Symbol: 🌠/Industry - Color: Yellow - Symbol: ⭐ Panelists: Stephanie Williams (  / steph_i_will  , Greg Burnham (  / greg_burnham7  , AJ Ampadu (  / earthtone_kingdom  , Marcus Williams (  / marcusthevisual  ) Moderator: Bria Strothers (  / btheorator  ) Description: The worst thing you can do is show up to battle without the proper tools. When you’re trying to sell your story, the worst thing you can do is come unprepared. Our panel of experienced creators knows what it means to show up prepared to fight. In this panel, they will give you their knowledge on building a complete and effective portfolio that will help guide you through any battle. INK & PANELS is an online webinar bringing some of your favorite artists, writers, animators, indie publishers, and more together to help YOU get into the manga/comics/animation business. Panels will include: increasing your proficiency in art, improving your writing, the keys to running a successful crowdfunding campaign, working in the animation industry, and more! This event will be streamed to the general public and select high school and universities. If you want your institution to be added to the list feel free to reach out! We are always looking for ways to improve the experience of INK & PANELS and that starts with our attendees. Please fill out this survey to tell us your thoughts on the event and how we can continue to improve for next year! INK & PNAELS VOL.2 Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA... What are Experience Tracks? This year for INK & PANELS VOL.2 we've introduced Experience Tracks. With keeping in on the intention of being an event to help YOU get into the business of manga, comics, and animation, the OFF BLXXK Event team has curated the panels in a way to help attendees maneuver through the event without missing any panels that will directly help them in their creative journey. Each Experience Track is denoted by an onscreen color and symbol. Some panels are multi-disciplinary so feel free to find which ones apply to where you are in your creative journey! Experience Tracks: Prospective - Color: Blue - Symbol: 🌸 For individuals who are new to the creative space, looking for the basics and the fundamentals. Established - Color: Magenta - Symbol: 🌠 For working creatives looking to refine their skills and for that next step in their careers. Industry - Color: Yellow - Symbol: ⭐ For established creatives looking to join and grow their roles at the industry level. Subscribe to OFF BLXXK on YT |    / @offblxxkmag   Socials:   / offblxxkmag     / offblxxkevents     / offblxxkmag   OFF BLXXK Magazine is a black-owned nerd culture magazine created to discuss nerd topics ranging from animation, manga/comics, superhero media, etc. OBX was founded by Aran Lee in 2022, with the intention of creating an anime/manga/nerd version of Jet/Ebony magazine. A place where nerds of all kinds can have nuanced and in-depth discussions about their favorite topics while simultaneously uplifting well-deserved creators involved in those mediums.