Serpentine

“Sunshine permeates. Blooming permeates. Celebration permeates. Refuge permeates.”

Sideways Pride

Not the whole thing, but part of the thing.

Slowly, Slowly

It takes so few people, relatively speaking, to make this transformation possible.

Pay to Play

What happens to a creative practice when you proactively divorce it from capitalism?

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NB: I originally shared this post on Patreon on July 14th, 2017, just after launching the Kickstarter for 100 Demon Dialogues. I wanted to link to it in an essay I’m working on right now, but I’m also trying to consolidate my writing on my own website, so I’m reposting the whole thing here. This … Continue reading Atom

How to Kick Ass at Kickstarter (Video)

Last month I had the good fortune to return to The Animation Workshop in Denmark to teach a week-long course in their Graphic Storytelling department. You might remember the talk I gave two years ago, The View from Aloft, where I distilled my foundational philosophy about social media, online communities, and gratitude economies. This presentation … Continue reading How to Kick Ass at Kickstarter (Video)

Announcing: 100 Demon Dialogues

Hi friends, Big, big news today! My latest project, 100 Demon Dialogues, is now live on Kickstarter! For the past three months, as part of the 100 Day Project, I’ve been illustrating a daily dialogue with the little voice in my head who tells me I’m no good. (You might recognize him from my Inktober … Continue reading Announcing: 100 Demon Dialogues

Baggywrinkles Now LIVE on Kickstarter!

The day is finally here, friends! Baggywrinkles: A Lubber’s Guide to Life at Sea just launched on Kickstarter and it’s time to get this sucker made. If you’re already on board and you wanna get straight to the business, here’s the page! Wait, what’s a Baggywrinkle? A Baggywrinkle is furry, cylindrical device used for preventing chafing between … Continue reading Baggywrinkles Now LIVE on Kickstarter!

T-1 Week to the Baggywrinkles Kickstarter!

Ahoy, friends! I am so, so excited to announce that Baggywrinkles: A Lubber’s Guide to Life at Sea will be hitting Kickstarter July 20th. What is Baggywrinkles, you ask? Why, it’s my educational, autobiographical comic series about living aboard an 18th century tall ship! You can read the first five issues online for free, and check … Continue reading T-1 Week to the Baggywrinkles Kickstarter!

New Recordings: Crowdfunding & All-Ages Comics!

Hey blog friends. Just wanted to check in and let you know I’ve released two new panel recordings on my SoundCloud page! The Modern Realities of Fundraising for Artists ran at Linework NW here in Portland this month. Tristan J. Tarwater led a great discussion on modern techniques for funding creative projects and careers through the Internet, … Continue reading New Recordings: Crowdfunding & All-Ages Comics!