Vera Brosgol

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Vera Brosgol
Born (1984-08-02) August 2, 1984 (age 39)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Pen nameVerabee
OccupationCartoonist, storyboard artist, comics writer
NationalityCanadian
American
Education Sheridan College
Period2010–present

Vera Brosgol, also known as the Verabee (b. August 2, 1984, in Moscow), is a cartoonist and storyboard artist.

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Life and career

Brosgol was born in the Soviet Union but grew up in the United States and Canada. She is a graduate in Classical Animation of Sheridan College in Canada. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon. She worked for Laika Entertainment, where she did storyboards and concept art for their animation productions. Brosgol collaborated with Shaenon Garrity on L'il Mell and Sergio for Girlamatic and has drawn several guest comics for John Allison's Scary Go Round . [1]

Awards

Bibliography

Filmography

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