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Dominic Bercier is a Canadian artist, writer, designer, publisher, and singer-songwriter, from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Author-illustrator-designer-publisher of comics, graphic novels, inspirational nonfiction, music, and other creative endeavors, he is the founder, owner, publisher, and principal creator at Mirror Comics Studios, established in 2015 (www.MirrorComics.com). Bercier earned an illustration degree from Ontario College of Art and Design, in Toronto, on various scholarships from De La Salle HS (where he studied visual arts at Le Centre d'excellence artistique de l'Ontario, winning the visual arts medal and the Artistic Excellence Award, and where he also invented the binary semester/trimester schedule systems, instead of breaking into comics early). Art school included working in print shops and with several Toronto-based professional comic book illustrators, to create their ultra-detailed pencil backgrounds (Dark Horse Comics, Image Comics, Top Cow Productions, more). Followed work as an illustrator-designer, 24 hour comic books, and production images for books, films, animation and more. He is an advocate for mental health, and the creator of SIGNAL Saga, The Hope Book, Jimmy and Rose, The PopTerra Collection, and other titles at Mirror and beyond.
This is a record of experience, a vision of light received in a time of darkness. Bercier teaches us that hope is not something we conjure up in the mind. It is something real, something out there, waiting to be discovered. J.F. Martel, Writer, Filmmaker, Author of Reclaiming Art in the Age of Artifice, Co-Host of Weird Studies. ... It's not what happens to us but what we do with what happens to us. The author is a shining example of this. Bernard Aime Poulin, Author, Teacher, Painter, Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Pleiade. ... Thought-provoking observations about our world, humanity's interconnections, and the role hope must play in our lives. Cait Gordon, Writer, Editor, Co-editor of Nothing Without Us. ...
