Mikus Duncis

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The Hague, Netherlands

Studied Illustration at Willem de Kooning Academie

Joined January 14, 2022

Skills

Languages

Latvian

Native or Bilingual

English

Fluent

About

I'm an illustrator who specializes in sequential art and creating engaging worlds and characters.

Experience

Research Handbook on Law and Literature (Elgar, 2022)

Oct 2019 – Jan 2020

The Hague, Netherlands

Freelance illustrator

Illustrator for a short comic excerpt for a handbook on law and literature.

Deep Signal Anthology

Dec 2017 – May 2018

Riga, Latvia

Illustrator

Illustrated a short science fiction story written by Jason Murphy for the anthology "Deep Signal"

Zvaigzne ABC

Jan 2015 – Jan 2016

Riga, Latvia

Illustrator/freelancer

Illustrator for the book "Lopu Ekspresis" ("Cattle Express" by Tom Crosshill). Providing illustrations for a story set during the mass deportations of Latvians to Siberian labor camps that occurred during the time between the two world wars.

Laikmetīgās Mākslas Centrs (LMC)

Jan 2014 – May 2014

Riga, Latvia

Illustrator

Illustrated a short comic targeted at new expats with the purpose of helping them integrate easier.

Dienas Mediji

Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

Riga, Latvia

Freelancer/illustrator

I was drawing a bi-weekly comic for the education section of the Latvian newspaper "Diena"

Education

Willem de Kooning Academie

BA in design, Illustration