Beat had the opportunity to chat with artist Tehanifer on the floor of San Diego Comic Con ’25. Quick Chat covered how Farr began his comics career and the challenges foreign creators are trying to invade the American comic book industry.
Note: The interview was conducted in Spanish. The bracket text is an English translation of Farr’s answer.
Javier Perez: You’ve Begun Art for Magic: The Gathering. How did it begin?
Tehani Farr: Pues Yo En Una Comic Conocí Upper Deck, Una Directora de Upper Deck, Y Le Gustó Mucho Mi Trabajo, Pero Ella sepasóa Magic, much more de cuanto, o sea, entre contacts, en los after afteries, en losing parties networking vas conociendo Rencant.
(In a previous comic scam, I met the director of the Upper Deck. When she started working with magic, she took me along. There are many opportunities to meet people at events or be introduced to them.
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Perez: How long have you worked in the comic industry?
Farr: En International, Ahorita en San Diego, Tres Años Hago Portadas de Cómicy Trabajandora Como Ilustradora Desde Hace 12 Años.
(Internationally, I have been covering manga for three years here in San Diego and have been an illustrator for 12 years.
2014, the event will be held in the midst of a year, and the event will be held in a state where we will not be able to meet the needs of the people we are looking for. y pues echarle un chingo de ganas, o Sea, no para para nada, nada. The fertile and natural environment is the perfect place to go, the fertile and natural environment, the fertile and natural environment is the perfect place to go.
(I drew my first event and first painting in Mexico in 2014, but I didn’t know that I could do art, and it’s about staying motivated and not stopping for anything. For five years, it was difficult because I had to do another job to fund my art.
I am not a fan of YAsí, Poquito A Poquito, En Cuanto Hice Mi Primera PortadaAquíEn La Comic-Con, Fue Queconocía unos amigos ahorita ahorita ahorita que son de stranger comic Ahorita Ya Trabajo Con Medio MundoAquí.
(I went to various events and people recognise my work, and here I created my first cover with Comic Con.
Perez: So, is Comic Con a very important event for creators?
Far: shi, ye, ye, y
(Yes, I tell everyone to save money. Even if you have to split the room, you have to come to SDCC, and don’t hang out with Spanish speakers.
Reed, sea, no nadamás juntarse entre nosotros, sino ir, scouting, los events, a los networking, y acercarte, eacercares, porque a veces ease, y van a guardar ese trabajo, ya lo mejor en naño, asímepasó, en unanñodespués, me dijeron, oye, te queremos contratar, ahorasí. Y También, A Veces, Para Compañías Grandes Tienen Muchos editor, Tienes Que encontrar El editor oo la editor vea tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu tu do solées porque un editors, hay o. Entonces, con que encloses Arguen que vaya con tu trabajo asi, que hay que seguirle and hay que seguir.
(And I don’t stay with the crowd you’re used to. Go out, scout with your network, get close and be kind, because they may not be looking for someone. No, there’s a lot more, so it’s fine.
Perez: Is there anything else you would like to add?
Far: Yo Soi Tehani Fah, Me Puden Encontraal en Red Social, en instagram, en tiktok, facebook, yo trabajo en misredines sociales, tambiénen mipáginaweb, ahípuedenver todos events, ahípuedenver todos, ahí sí comicon, y salida comicon, y salida comicon, de londres, de londres tengo uneventto amsterdam, Y Después de Hí Tengo Nueva York, Y Luego Regreso a México. El Priquino Año a Ester En Mexico En La Mall Comicon, Asi Que Los Veo Pol Ahi. Tengo Un Chingo de Nuevos Lanzamientos.
(I’m Tehani Far. You can find me on social media, Instagram, Tiktok, Facebook. Plus, on my webpage you can see all the upcoming events. Comic Con’s Costa Rica, London, then Amsterdam, then New York, then back to Mexico.
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