Rafael Navarro (born 1967 in
Sonora, Mexico) is an independent American comic-book artist best known for creating the
Xeric Award
The Xeric Foundation is a private, nonprofit corporation based in Northampton, Massachusetts, which for twenty years awarded self-publishing grants to comic book creators, as well as qualified charitable and nonprofit organizations. The Xeric Fou ...
winning series, ''
Sonambulo'', which cleverly blends elements of
Lucha Libre and the
noir genre. He has collaborated with
Keith Rainville and has had work featured in Rainville's ''
From Parts Unknown Publications''.
From Parts Unknown
/ref> Navarro also has experience in storyboarding and has acted as a contributor to several animated television series as ''Rugrats
''Rugrats'' is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The show focuses on a group of toddlers; most prominently— Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, and twins Phil and Lil, a ...
'' and ''¡Mucha Lucha!
''¡Mucha Lucha!'' (known as ''¡Mucha Lucha!: Gigante'' during its third and final season) is an American animated television series that premiered on Kids' WB, Teletoon, and Canal 5 from August 17, 2002, to February 26, 2005. It was created by ...
''. A longtime friend of fellow creator Javier Hernandez Javier may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Javier, in video game '' Advance Wars: Dual Strike''
* Javier Rios, a character in the Monsters, Inc. franchise.
* ''Javier'' (album), a 2003 album by the American singer Javier Colon, known ...
, Navarro makes a cameo appearance in the film adaptation of '' El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie''.
See also
* Big Umbrella
* Professional Amigos of Comic Art Society
References
External links
Official Website
American comics artists
American comics writers
American artists of Mexican descent
1967 births
People from Sonora
Living people
American storyboard artists
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