{"id":5671,"date":"2022-06-29T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T17:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/talking-with-geof-darrow-pt-2\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:50:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T00:50:18","slug":"talking-with-geof-darrow-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plugoarts.com\/blog\/talking-with-geof-darrow-pt-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking with Geof Darrow pt. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4GSXqZiblg4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><figcaption>In part two of our free-wheeling conversation with Eisner Award winning Comic Artist\/Concept Artist Geof Darrow we discuss illustration and work with movie directors. 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