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American cartoonist
Layron D. DeJarnette
Born Nationality American Occupation(s)
Director ,
art director ,
illustrator ,
animator ,
character designer , character design supervisor,
storyboard artist ,
caricaturist Years active 1992-present Known for
Garbage Pail Kids ,
Monster High ,
The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) ,
Hollywood Zombies
Alma mater
College for Creative Studies
Layron DeJarnette is an American
illustrator ,
director ,
art director ,
character designer ,
storyboard artist ,
animator and
caricaturist . He is best known as a character designer on Disney's
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder ,
[1] art director on the
Monster High web series for
Mattel .
[1] and character design supervisor on
The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) for
HBO .
[1] He is a
Garbage Pail Kids artist for
Topps
[2]
[3] and trading card illustrator for the
Upper Deck Company and
Cryptozoic Entertainment .
[4]
[5]
Early life
DeJarnette was born in
Detroit Michigan . He majored in
Illustration at The
College for Creative Studies
[4]
[6] and graduated with a
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
Career
After graduating from The College for Creative Studies, DeJarnette worked at television station
WKBD-TV in
Southfield, Michigan as a
graphic designer and
illustrator , then trained at
Walt Disney Feature Animation Studios in
Orlando, Florida .
[4] He later became an instructor at the
College for Creative Studies , teaching Figure Drawing, Anatomy, Illustration and Animation Drawing.
In 2000 DeJarnette relocated to
Los Angeles, California to provide work for various studios in the entertainment industry such as:
Disney ,
Warner Bros. Animation ,
Nickelodeon ,
Marvel ,
DC Comics ,
Mattel ,
Hasbro ,
WildBrain ,
6 Point Harness ,
Bento Box Entertainment ,
ABC ,
FOX ,
Lionsgate ,
LeapFrog ,
Aniplex ,
Sega ,
Ubisoft ,
Duck Studios ,
Hyperion Pictures ,
Klasky Csupo .
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[6]
Filmography
Television
The Proud Family (2001) Season 2
"Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thingy Baby" (character designer)
[1]
Loonatics Unleashed (2005-2007) (storyboard artist)
[1]
The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) (2010- 2012) (character designer, animator, season three character design supervisor)
[1]
Classical Baby (2001-2019) (character designer, storyboard artist)
Monster High: New Ghoul at School (2010) (character designer, animator)
[1]
Monster High: Fright On! (2011) (character designer, animator)
[1]
Super Best Friends Forever (2012) (character designer, character clean up artist)
[1]
Storage Wars -
Season 5 "All's Well That Urns Well" (2013) (Himself - Garbage Pail Kids artist, appraiser)
[1]
[7]
[8]
Fresh Beat Band of Spies (Series pitch) (2013) (storyboard artist, animatic artist)
Angry little Asian Girl (2014) (animator)
[1]
Avengers Assemble (TV series) (2016-2019) (character artist, clean up artist)
[1]
Central Park (TV series) (2019) (character designer)
[1]
Spider-Man (2017 TV series) Marvel Venom Files: Captain Marvel (2019 animated short) (Co-director, storyboard artist and character designer)
[9]
Spider-Man (2017 TV series) Marvel Venom Files: Ghost-Spider (2019 animated short) (Co-director, storyboard artist and character designer)
[10]
[1]
Spider-Man (2017 TV series) Marvel Venom Files: Miles Morales (2019 animated short) (Co-director, storyboard artist and character designer)
[11]
[1]
Spider-Man (2017 TV series) Marvel's The Secret History Of Venom (2020 animated short) (Co-director, art director, storyboard artist, character designer and layout artist)
[12]
[1]
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022 -) (character designer)
[1]
Hailey's On It! (2022 -) (character designer)
[1]
Films
Animated DVDs
Motion Comics
Red Steel 2 Motion Comic (2010) (character designer, illustrator)
Barbie Motion Comics:
Be Super (9 episodes) (2015) (co-director, character designer, storyboard revisionist, illustrator)
[14]
[15]
Barbie Motion Comics: Raise Your Voice (9 episodes) (2015) (co-director, character designer, storyboard revisionist, illustrator)
[14]
[15]
Barbie Motion Comics: Puppy Adventures (4 episodes) (2015) (co-director, character designer, storyboard revisionist, illustrator)
[14]
[15]
Illustration Works
Books
Art exhibitions
Lulubell Toy Bodega (
Tucson, AZ )
Toy (Re)collections Robot Art Show (2010)
[64]
[65]
Meat! Art Show (2011)
[66]
Awards
External links
References
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"Layron DeJarnette" . WizardWorld . Archived from
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Marvel Venom Files: Captain Marvel (2019 animated short) link
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Marvel Venom Files: Ghost-Spider (2019 animated short) link
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Marvel Venom Files: Miles Morales (2019 animated short) link
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Marvel's The Secret History Of Venom (2020 animated short) link
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Layron DeJarnette 30 Years of Garbage pics
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Layron DeJarnette - Garbage Pail Kids on Behance 1
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Layron DeJarnette - Hollywood Zombies on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - Mars Attacks Heritage trading card series by Topps
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Layron DeJarnette - Superhero Garbage Pail Kids on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - Mars Attacks: Occupation sketch cards for Topps
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Layron DeJarnette - Marvel Avengers Sketch Cards for Upper Deck on Behance
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Marvel Beginnings Series 2 Sketch Cards on Behance
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Marvel NOW! Sketch Cards on Behance
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Layron Dejarnette - 2014 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions Monsters illustrations on Behance
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Layron Dejarnette - 2015 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions Monsters illustrations on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - 2015 Upper Deck Game of Chance Illustrations on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - Ant-Man Sketch Cards on Facebook
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Layron DeJarnette - 2016 Upper Deck Supernaturals on gogts.net 1
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Layron DeJarnette - 2016 Upper Deck Supernaturals on gogts.net 2
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Layron DeJarnette - DC Comics New 52 Sketch Cards on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - Batman: The Legend Sketch Cards on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette - Superman: The Legend Sketch Cards on Behance
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Layron DeJarnette DC Comics Epic Battles sketch cards - Cryptozoic Entertainment
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Layron DeJarnette Adventure Time sketch cards - Cryptozoic Entertainment
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It's My Life: The Guide to Friendship Paperback – 2006, Layron DeJarnette, illustrator
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Layron DeJarnette, illustrator, Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck Dictionary - Amazon
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Layron DeJarnette, illustrator, Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck Dictionary II - Amazon
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Layron DeJarnette, illustrator, Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck Dictionary III - Amazon
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Layron DeJarnette, illustrator, Jeff Foxworthy's Complete Redneck Dictionary - Amazon
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Jeff Foxworthy's How To Really Stink At Golf, Layron DeJarnette, illustrator - Amazon
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Jeff Foxworthy's How To Really Stink At Work, Layron DeJarnette, illustrator - Amazon
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101 Ways to Know It's Time to Get Out of Your Mama's House . St. Martin's Griffin. 9 June 2009.
^ Wayans, Keenen; Wayans, Shawn; Wayans, Marlon (9 June 2009). 101 Ways to Know You're a Golddigger . Macmillan.
ISBN
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Sing Along With Leedo & Booey, Layron DeJarnette, illustrator
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http://www.slashfilm.com/cool-stuff-under-the-influence-art-show-masters-of-the-universe
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Under The Influence Art Show: Masters of the Universe – Garbage Pail Kids Parody by Layron DeJarnette 1
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Under The Influence Art Show: Masters of the Universe – Garbage Pail Kids Parody by Layron DeJarnette 2
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Layron DeJarnette paintings for Galley 1988's Twilight Zone Tribute art show
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Small Robot (A) painting by Layron DeJarnette
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Small Robot (B) painting by Layron DeJarnette
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Meat! Art Show, Layron DeJarnette
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Layron DeJarnette painting for BEAM ME UP: Star Trek Art Show 1
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Layron DeJarnette painting for BEAM ME UP: Star Trek Art Show 2
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Layron DeJarnette painting for James Bond: 50 Years of 007 Art Celebration
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The Animation Art of Chuck Jones, Smithsonian Art Preview ft. Girls Drawin' Girls & Six Point Harness on Behance
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Detroit Tigers Billboard Illustrations by Layron DeJarnette and Butch Chambliss
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Ohio Lottery commercial spot