Carolyn Belefski knew she wanted to be a cartoonist in fourth grade. She is the author of the self-published “Curls” comic strips, and artist for “Roxy and Dean” and "French Fry Club" comics. Carolyn speaks frequently at libraries, schools, and publishing trade shows about the magic of graphic novels and comics.

Carolyn is a visual communicator, cartoonist, designer, and illustrator whose credits include work for The Obama Administration White House, Clorox, United States National Archives, and others. Carolyn created the annual blood drive “Cartoonists Draw Blood” with the American Red Cross and produced the anthology comics for their events. 

Working as an art director and designer, Carolyn has created materials for the San Francisco 49ers, Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Danaher, Air Force Civilian Service, and others.


As seen in: The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Northern Virginia Magazine


Member of: Women In Animation, Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, National Cartoonists Society, AIGA

Former Board Member: National Cartoonists Society, AIGA DC