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Greg Betza

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Greg Betza Shows Us How He Does It

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Studying from life is at the core of what Greg Betza and the illustrators at Studio 1482 do. It keeps them fresh and is an outlet for continued experimentation. During …

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Armchair Travels with Studio 1482

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While most of us are still hesitant to travel, illustrators Greg Betza and Veronica Lawlor of Studio 1482 have created a series called Armchair Travel to remind us what is …

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Greg Betza for Pro Publica

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Greg Betza’s drawing style adds a sense of immediacy to the crisis in the California prison system. He depicts the overcrowding and the sudden eruption of violence and its aftermath with …

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Greg Betza for PBS: The Vietnam War

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There were two phases involved in this project for the Ken Burns and Lynn Novick epic documentary, The Vietnam War. Greg was initially contacted by Atlantic Re:think, the marketing division of the …

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Greg Betza Helps Hone Macy’s Message

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Greg Betza was asked to create this background on which Macy’s would publish its message of solidarity with this year’s National Pride Month. As Pride Month comes to a close, …

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Greg Betza’s Latest in Animation

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What began as a mostly illustrated assignment with a few motion elements grew into three fully animated promotions for InterContinental Hotels, in which Greg drew every frame himself. Greg created the storyboard for …

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Greg Betza for Dazante Wines

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Greg Betza‘s ability to really “see” a subject is evident in his life-drawing skills, which are on full display in his latest round of projects. As a member of the …

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