Dave Valeza grew up in Covina, California, after emigrating with his family from Manila, Philippines. Pursuing his love of drawing, Dave earned a bachelor’s degree in illustration and a master’s degree in sequential art. He’s a passionate visual storyteller, and he especially loves drawing people, fashion, and technology. In his spare time, Dave enjoys biking and doodling around Savannah, Georgia, where he lives with his husband, cat, and dog. Find out more about Dave and his work at davevaleza.com.
2024 Festival Sessions
The Social Conundrum of Middle School, Graphic Novel Edition
Saturday, November 16,
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Next Chapter Tent
Sharpie Showdown: TBF Illustrator Draw-Off
Saturday, November 16,
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Children's Activity Tent