Steve Rude the Dude

Step into the studio with Comic Artist and Illustrator Steve Rude as he shares the inspirations and master studies that fuel his work. Join our live sessions where you can learn about technique, discipline, and the artistic mindset behind creating great art.

📅 Live art streams every Saturday 1:30 PM (AZ Time)

Steve Rude's career began in 1981 with his and co-creator Mike Baron’s groundbreaking “Nexus” comic series. This space saga catapulted Rude into the field of comics, where he became highly sought after by major publishers. Rude’s efforts led to numerous awards, such as the 1984 Russ Manning Newcomer Award, the Kirby Award for best artist in 1986, and numerous Eisner’s for artistic achievement.