Irene Strychalski is an American

comic book artist A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comics illustrators/artists in that they produce both the literary ...

best known for her work on

Unbelievable Gwenpool ''The Unbelievable GwenPool'', more commonly called ''Unbelievable Gwenpool'', is a manga-influenced superhero-isekai comic book series published by Marvel Comics, featuring Gwen Poole as its main protagonist. Written by Christopher Hastings an ...

and Silk (2016 series) for

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Career

Irene Strychalski attended

Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is a private art school with locations in Savannah, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; and Lacoste, France. It was founded in 1978 to provide degrees in programs not yet offered in the southeast of the United ...

Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...

where she graduated with a

Bachelor of Fine Arts A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) is a standard undergraduate degree for students pursuing a professional education in the visual arts, Fine art, or performing arts. In some instances, it is also called a Bachelor of Visual Arts (BVA). Background ...

in sequential arts. She entered the comics industry in 2011 at

where she illustrated '' Deadpool Family #1''. Over the following years, she illustrated other Marvel titles including '' Silk (2016)'' issues #14 through #17 and ''

'' #5, #6, #22, and #23 as well as '' Edge of the Venomverse'' #3 where she created the design for Venpool. She illustrated '' Marvel Rising: Squirrel Girl / Ms. Marvel'', and '' Marvel Rising: Ms. Marvel / Squirrel Girl'' in 2018. She illustrated '' Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Spider-man's Spider-Sense of Adventure'' the following year in 2019. In 2020 Irene illustrated a short story in ''Deadpool (2020 series) #4'' and this would be the most recent work she has done for Marvel. After 2020 Irene would move on from working for Marvel to focus on creating her independent comic book series.

Bibliography

Hellion Comics

*'' Fiendish (comic) #1'' (2022) *'' Fiendish (comic) #2'' (2023) *'' Fiendish (comic) #2.5'' (2024)

Marvel Comics

*'' Deadpool (2020 series) #4'' (2020) *'' Deadpool Family #1'' (2011) *'' Marvel Rising: Ms. Marvel / Squirrel Girl'' #1 (2018) *'' Marvel Rising: Squirrel Girl / Ms. Marvel'' #1 (2018) *'' Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Spider-man's Spider-Sense of Adventure'' #1 (2019) *'' Silk (2016)'' #14 - #17 (2016) *''

'' #5, #6, #22, and #23 (2016) *'' Edge of the Venomverse'' #2 (2017)

Image Comics

* ''Chew: Warrior Chicken Poyo'' (one-shot) (2014) * ''Winnebago Graveyard'' #3 (one page guest art) (2017)

References

External links

Irene Strychalski's Website
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