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Tara Seibel Artist: Cleveland, Ohio, United States; Cleveland native, Tara Seibel holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Edinboro University where she studied applied media arts. Seibel worked as a designer in Chicago followed by a home town stint with American Greetings where her interest in illustration became more fully developed. Her work, which includes both fine art and editorial illustration, has been widely published throughout the United States and abroad. In recent years, Mrs. Seibel has become increasingly fascinated by comic art and collaborated with the late underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar (American Splendor), widely known for his collaboration with illustrator R. Crumb. She co-created an underground cartoon with Harvey Pekar called "RockCity—Terminally Ill" that's been in many publications . She has taught watercolor painting at Ursuline College, Pepper Pike Learning Center, and Fairmount Center for the Arts. Focussed on the home and two graphic novel projects coming out this year.

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