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2 4 P E R S P E C T I V E | M AY / J U N E 2 0 2 6 Tim Burgard TIM BURGARD IS A CALIFORNIAN NATIVE WHO GRADUATED FROM ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN IN HOPES OF MAKING A LIVING OF WHAT HE WILL DO ANYWAY. THIS LED TO CAREERS IN THE COMIC BOOK, ANIMATION AND FILM INDUSTRIES. AS A WRITER, ILLUSTRATOR AND STORYBOARD ARTIST, HIS HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: COMIC BOOK WORK FOR DC AND MANY OTHERS (STARMAN AND FLARE), ANIMATION (THE SIMPSONS AND G.I. JOE), AND FILMS RANGING FROM TERMINATOR 2 ON THROUGH RISE OF THE APES AND JURASSIC WORLD. HIS BUCKET LIST PROJECT IS TO HAVE AT LEAST ONE OF THE TARZAN COMICS HE HAS WORKED ON FINALLY PUBLISHED IN FULL. ALONG WITH BEING A FILM ILLUSTRATOR, TIM IS TEACHING STORYBOARDING FOR DIRECTORS AT ART CENTER. "I AM HAPPY TO PRESENT 2 ONE-PAGE COMIX PAGES FROM THE VAULT. ONE COULD BE THE LAST PAGE OF A SWORD AND SORCERY STORY WORKED OVER LAST YEAR FROM SOMETHING I DREW IN HIGH SCHOOL AND THE OTHER IS FROM A BOOK ABOUT CONSPIRACIES STARRING A COLLEGE BUDDY AND MYSELF."