This was followed by several issues of First Comics’ American Flagg, penciling a back-up story titled "Bob Violence" in 1985. Breyfogle at this time penciled a six–page story for DC Comics’ New Talent Showcase. In 1984, Mike Friedrich (President of Star Reach, a talent representative agency) saw Breyfogle's work hanging at the San Diego Comic-Con Art Show and began a professional relationship with him. He worked as a draftsman and later as a technical illustrator designing a Space Shuttle training manual for the United Space Boosters. Shortly after college, Breyfogle moved to California in 1982. In 1980, he illustrated a book titled Bunyan: Lore’s Loggin’ Hero, published by Book Concern. During his time in college, Breyfogle worked as an illustrator for a local magazine and for a graphics company. The Daily Mining Gazette, a newspaper in Houghton, Michigan, profiled him in 1976 as "Norm Breyfogle: Near Master Cartoonist at 16." During his time in high school, he co-plotted, wrote, and illustrated a comic book titled Tech-Team for Michigan Technological University.Īfter high school, Breyfogle attended Northern Michigan University, studying painting and illustration. Around this time, he won his first award at a town and country art show. When Breyfogle was 12 years old, he began taking private lessons from commercial artist Andrew Benson.
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