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Tara Seibel earned a BFA from Edinboro University. The Cleveland native worked in Chicago designing menus, illustrated patterns for a package design company and designed gift wrap for the American Greetings Company. She did, and continues to do, editorial illustrations for magazines. Mrs. Seibel draws and write comics, which reflect her experiences in Cleveland and Chicago. Tara has had her work published in The FunnyTimes, Cleveland Freetimes, US Catholic, HEEB, Mineshaft, Chicago NewCity and SMITH Magazine. She’s illustrated the work of comic book writer Harvey Pekar (American Splendor). She is currently working on a graphic novel as well as a forthcoming project with Pekar. Tara lives in Cleveland with her husband Aaron and three children Lauren, Patrick and Oscar.
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Tara Seibel earned a BFA from Edinboro University. The Cleveland native worked in Chicago designing menus, illustrated patterns for a package design company and designed gift wrap for the American Greetings Company. She did, and continues to do, editorial illustrations for magazines. Mrs. Seibel draws and write comics, which reflect her experiences in Cleveland and Chicago. Tara has had her work published in The FunnyTimes, Cleveland Freetimes, US Catholic, HEEB, Mineshaft, Chicago NewCity and SMITH Magazine. She’s illustrated the work of comic book writer Harvey Pekar (American Splendor). She is currently working on a graphic novel as well as a forthcoming project with Pekar. Tara lives in Cleveland with her husband Aaron and three children Lauren, Patrick and Oscar.
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Tara Seibel
Awesome!!! I love it….Does Aaron still “Jam Out?”
Terrific. Loved the story and the art.
I love this story!
Beautiful drawings,
great sub-conscious thoughts….
Beautifully realized!
Love the loose style and the sumptuous color, so refreshing to see in a comic. Do more!
Beautifully done! This girl has amazing talent. Let’s see more!
[...] Webcomics | Smith Magazine wraps up its Next-Door Neighbor anthology of webcomics with a contribution by Tara Seibel. [...]
I really like this story, and I think Tara has a very distinctive illustrating style. Well done!
An absolute gem!
thanks dino! special thanks to jahfurry for editing!!!
I loved this comic. The art is beautiful and the story is great. Would love to see more of Tara’s work!
Tara, I loved your story and illustrations…it’s priceless! I can’t wait to see more of your work!
Love the art, and the “slice-of-life” storytelling is something to which anyone can relate! Love it!!!
Cute and winning. Love the light-and-airy watercolor treatment
A breath of fresh air to the Comic-World. This comic is unique and epic. Tara is definitely nobody’s tool!
Word!
Used to live in Chicago so loved he Green Mill reference. Your artwork is amazing!
This story was great! Tara, you’re work rocks! miss you guys.
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