Manuel Alejandro Carmona was born on September 17, 1979 in the town of Utuado, Puerto Rico where he grew up and lived until he moved to the United Sates almost twelve years ago. Manuel (or Alex as he prefers to be called by) studied arts at the University of Plastic Arts in San Juan, Puerto Rico and briefly attended the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Arts in Dover, New Jersey.
Manuel has worked on a number of projects throughout the years but here are just some of them...
- Illustrator for Life With Zombie (written by Matt Herring), a cartoon strip about a Zombie who has to deal with everyday life
- Illustrator/Animator for Disenos del Arte Inc. (ad agency)
- Illustrator for Santillana Publishing (educational books)
- Graphic Artist for Isyis Skyline Clothing (clothing company)
- Penciller on Captain Action (comic book)
- Penciller/Inker/Colorist on Phazer (comic book)
- Co-Founder of Truthful Comics (comic book publisher)
- Founder of Comics for Christmas (non-profit organization)
Currently Manuel is hard at work on his creator owned comic book Project: New Wave published under his own comic book imprint Truthful Comics, a comic book anthology titled Truthful Comics Presents, he's also illustrating a yet to be announced book based on one of his characters and he's also about to start working on what he describes as "his dream project" in which he'll be collaborating with the talented writer Darian Kovach.
Manuel has worked on a number of projects throughout the years but here are just some of them...
- Illustrator for Life With Zombie (written by Matt Herring), a cartoon strip about a Zombie who has to deal with everyday life
- Illustrator/Animator for Disenos del Arte Inc. (ad agency)
- Illustrator for Santillana Publishing (educational books)
- Graphic Artist for Isyis Skyline Clothing (clothing company)
- Penciller on Captain Action (comic book)
- Penciller/Inker/Colorist on Phazer (comic book)
- Co-Founder of Truthful Comics (comic book publisher)
- Founder of Comics for Christmas (non-profit organization)
Currently Manuel is hard at work on his creator owned comic book Project: New Wave published under his own comic book imprint Truthful Comics, a comic book anthology titled Truthful Comics Presents, he's also illustrating a yet to be announced book based on one of his characters and he's also about to start working on what he describes as "his dream project" in which he'll be collaborating with the talented writer Darian Kovach.
If youd like to contact Manuel A. Carmona you can email him at: kiddesigns01@yahoo.com