Artist Quits Job to Make Webcomics and People Are Loving it

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Chris Hallbeck is an illustrator who has always dreamt about becoming a newspaper cartoonist. His was a huge fan of a Garfield and Peanuts, Calvin & Hobbes and The Far Side.

However, by the time he finished college, the newspapers were fading. But, it didn’t discourage him, he simply transferred his dream job to the Internet. Soon afterward, his comics become viral and people immediately fell in love with his work. A few years later, he was able to quit his day job, and his true passion, his childhood dream become his real job. What a happy ending, right?

Nowadays, Chris has a huge auditorium all over social media, from Instagram and Facebook to Tumblr and YouTube.

Check out Chris’ work below.