Ariel J. Fulcher is a character-driven storyteller whose work spans comics, novels, film, and television concepts. His creative process begins with cinematic moments; emotionally charged scenes that are reverse-engineered through character psychology, visual storytelling, and narrative consequence.
Drawing inspiration from atmosphere, motion, and human behavior, Fulcher develops stories from the inside out, building worlds around the motivations and evolution of his characters. His work often blends striking visual composition with layered continuity and long-form narrative structure.
In addition to his storytelling work, Ariel is the author of Future Sacred Manifest Destiny: Concepts and Illustrations I and contributed illustration work to Acts of Contrition, Vol 2: Blood of My Blood. Outside of writing and illustration, he works professionally as a tattoo artist, where his focus on composition, symbolism, and permanence continues to influence his approach to storytelling across mediums.
Skills
-Drawing/Illustration
-Storytelling
-Traditional/Digital Art
-Concept Art
-Traditional/Digital Inking
-Storyboarding
-Character Design
Extensive Experience
-Traditional Art and Design
-Team Building/Management
-Storytelling
-Character Design
-Concept Design
Work History
-Art Director ASDS- Autism Spectrum Disorder Supports 2017-Present
-Freelance Illustrator 2015-Present
-Insane Comics 2017-Present
-Brainmachinecomix 2016-Present
-Outpouring comics 2016-2017
-World's Deadliest Comics 2015-Present
-Freedom Fighter Artist/Collaborator 2013-Present
Artist for World's Deadliest Comics.
Co-created Freedom Fighter series with Micheal Heitkemper.
Designed advertising and event flair that best represented concepts agreed upon by the team. Worked with other artists, celebrity guests and ASDS guests.
On call for pencils, inks and flats as needed.