
I think once or twice, I might have done a quick draw over to show him what I was thinking.

“I described what I saw them as, but the look is all him. Young also tasked Ramos with designing the next generation of Marvel’s magicians. I just didn’t think we’d be able to get him!”

This book wouldn’t work if we didn’t really focus on making these kids look and feel like kids and no one does that better than Humberto. When I pitched this to Marvel and they gave me the thumbs up, he was one of my first thoughts because he is so good at drawing kids. “Over the years, he and I have become close friends and have tossed the idea of doing a project together for some time. “Humberto has been one of my favorite artists since he first started drawing comics,” noted Young. And for Young, it was a very easy choice to make. While Young is an accomplished artist in his own right, he turned to Ramos as the illustrator for this series. Powerful kids learning about themselves, their abilities and each other makes for some fun stories.” “ GENERATION X (1994) was one of my favorite comics when I was in high school, and I always hoped I’d be able to do a project like that someday. “I’ve always loved coming-of-age stories,” said Young. There are wonders ahead for these young students, but magic always comes with a high cost – and the first year of Strange Academy could prove to be fatal for some of the kids.Īhead of STRANGE ACADEMY #1, spoke with Young about his new series and what inspired him to create it. On Wednesday, March 4, Skottie Young and artist Humberto Ramos are taking Marvel’s sorcerers some place they’ve never been before: a magical school! Young and Ramos’ STRANGE ACADEMY is an ongoing series that will introduce readers to a brand new generation of magic users who happen to have Doctor Strange and a number of other veteran sorcerers as their mentors. Young people from around the world with aptitude in magic have been brought together in New Orleans to study the Mystic Arts under Strange, Brother Voodoo, the Ancient One, the Scarlet Witch, Magik, Hellstrom and ALL your favorite Marvel magicians.Hey Marvel Insiders – did you know reading this article could earn you 250 points? All you need to do is sign in or join now before you keep reading! The Marvel Universe has mysteriously changed in such an alarming way that Doctor Strange has done what he’s avoided for decades he’s opened a school for young sorcerers. Guslaug (First appearance) (Joins Team)Ī SORCERER SCHOOL FOR THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!.King Loki Appearing in "First Class, Part One" I'm pretty sure you were all like, You're a bit too evil for me, Loki," and now, you know.

The Lord of the Dark Dimension has a son, and he's a student here? Bravo.
