Nice article / review of my 'Million Dollar Baseball' comic. This guy gets it.
Who Owns the Million Dollar Baseball?
Article written by David Bollier.
Modern...
2019-06-27 07:14:24 +0000 UTC View Post
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New comic: Who Owns the Million Dollar Baseball?
It's new comic day!
Who Owns the Million Dollar Baseball?
In 2004 the Boston Red Sox won the baseball World Series, breaking an 86-year drought. But cont...
Blog post. My visual trademark: detailed scenes broken into panels
A visual trademark of mine is detailed illustrations that are broken up into smaller segments via the borders of my comics panels. Several of my...
2019-05-09 04:44:59 +0000 UTC View Post
2019-03-26 21:47:30 +0000 UTC
Artwork analysis: my favourite page of comics art
Last month I drew a page of comics art that pleased me more than anything else that I have drawn during the past two years.
After 12 hours of brainstorming, arranging, and drawing, I walked a...
2019-03-19 06:20:09 +0000 UTC View PostNew comic: Tagging Public Spaces
Billboard advertisers ‘tag’ our public spaces in the same way that graffiti artists ‘tag’ walls with their marks.
At 26 pages long, this is my first major comic of 2019...
2019-02-18 23:26:30 +0000 UTC View PostSupporter postcards sent. Plus: the scene I drew today.
January 2019 postcards: billboards
Last weekend, I sent a trio of postcards to my supporters who are subscribed to my 'postcard' tier of patronage.
2019-02-01 08:13:42 +0000 UTC
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New comic: The Crudest Form of Advertising
Happy new year! Here is my first comic for 2019, The Crudest Form of Advertising.
This is part of a series of comics that I am beginning titled
November update / open studio in Canberra tomorrow
This is an update to last month's post about my upcoming posts about billboard advertising.
Upcoming: comics about billboard advertising
Hi everyone,
I wanted to let you know the latest with me.
Even though I haven’t published anything for a few months, I have been working solidly behind the scenes.
During ...
2018-10-29 05:37:11 +0000 UTC View PostJuly 2018 postcards sent
A fortnight ago, I sent out Deprived of Religion -themed postcards to my supporters who are subscribed to my US$20+ tier. Here is a squiz at the artwork.
2018-07-17 08:45:23 +0000 UTC
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Match Lab 2018 crowdfunding wrap-up!
Hi everyone!
In short, my crowdfunding campaign was a hit! An additional 101 people generously joined my Patreon campaign. These new supporters are collectivel...
A day in the life of Stuart [90 second video]
We are in the final 36 hours of my matched crowdfunding campaign. The 'government boosting' only applies to pledges made before 11:59pm on 31 May.
To bring it home, I have just released...
New comic: Deprived of Religion
Patrons, thanks for your continued support. I have just released a new 14-page comic:
Deprived of Religion
It is inconceivable that I could ever become religious. Becomin...
New video: 'Cartoonist or parking inspector?'
I am halfway through my matched crowdfunding campaign, so have decided to release a second promotional video.
In contrast to the first video at the hot air balloon festival, which was quite str...
New comic: I Used to Be Racist
Early feedback from this comic is that it reminds many people of their own teenage experiences.
Please share the comic, if it resonates with you.
New matched crowdfunding drive: what it means for existing patrons
G'day comrades,
As you might have seen elsewhere, I have some excellent career-boosting news to share: I have been given an Australian government-backed crowdfunding opportunity.
Revamped crowdfunding page: new goals, new rewards
I have just majorly revamped this Patreon page, and everything that I am offering through this page.
Have a squiz at my page
2018-04-16 20:25:04 +0000 UTC
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New comic: Not Talking About Capitalism
Not Talking About Capitalism
Capitalism is the single dominant force that shapes our lives today. But for some reason it is taboo to discuss the system that contains us.<...
Cartoon comparison: 2008 versus 2018
This is a legitimate side-by-side of my 2008 illustration style, against my 2018 illustration style.
Comparing the best 'Stuart standing in front of a city<...
2018-02-14 06:34:01 +0000 UTC View PostNew comic: Notel
Yes, this is the fruit of the Ballot Box Comics project that my $5+ readers voted on in August.
Notel
2017-12-20 13:04:26 +0000 UTC
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Behind the scenes: Notel comic storyboarding
This video was shot roughly a month ago, and discusses how I move from writing phase into the storyboarding phase of my comics.
Specifically, it also discusses the way that I decided to split t...
New Patreon fees
Hi everyone,
Just a quick note about the revised fees that Patreon is charging...
New comic: 'First Got the Internet'
I have just released a new comic to the web! Here's the blurb:
First Got the Internet
In my Nineties kid childhood, internet access was a scarcity. Today, the internet is ubi...
A look at Notel's main character: Tannis MacBeth
Oops. Just learned that my Notel main character actually usually wore glasses!
Here's the 'before and after'. Luckily there's not too much work to update the illustrations.
Stay ...
Notel comic brainstorming and storyboarding
Time-lapse footage of me brainstorming and storyboarding the Notel comic on a whiteboard.
This video shows you one of the most important (and colourful) parts of my pr...
Notel research: behind the scenes video
You would have seen this two weeks ago, if you are subscribed to my email newsletter. Sorry for the delayed cross-post here.
Top 3 favourite books 2015-17 [5 minute video + chat]
Want something good to read? I shot a video listing the Top 3 books that I read during the last two years (2015-2017).
I take about two minutes per title to discuss why I like each book s...
2017-10-06 09:59:58 +0000 UTC View Post