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Clint Baker

Oil

CONTACT INFO

Email: clintbakerstudios@gmail.com

From an early age, Clint Baker was captivated by the vibrant worlds of TV shows like The Muppet Show and Sesame Street. His fascination was so deep that he proudly carried a Muppet Show lunchbox in grade 4. This early exposure to colorful and imaginative characters sparked a lifelong passion for drawing.

Clint’s love for art was further fueled by classic comic books such as Asterix and Obelix and Tin Tin. These influences shaped his unique style and honed his skills in cartooning. His dedication and talent were recognized in 2009 when he won the prestigious “Elementary Safety Book for Children” award, an international illustration contest held annually and founded by the renowned cartoonist Ben Wicks.
While cartooning comes naturally to Clint, he finds painting to be a more challenging endeavor. However, the vibrancy and richness of oil paints keep drawing him back to the easel. His paintings are a testament to his perseverance and love for the medium. Lately his passion has led him to create his paintings with the help of AI.

Looking ahead, Clint aspires to create animated cartoons inspired by stories from the Bible. His journey is a blend of nostalgia, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of artistic expression.