Great cartoonist and friend of SAW Brendan Leach thanked Tom Hart at the SPX Ignatz awards, for getting him into comics. Thank you,Brendan. Read more about it here, on the SVA MFA Illustration blog
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Tom Hart and Justine Mara Andersen Teaching Jam, Oct 4 7-9 pm!
Tom Hart and Justine Mara Andersen are offering a free 2-hour comic lecture and workshop. Mostly it’s going to be Justine and Tom talking about art, sharing their favorite comics, images and pages for the audience, with no preparation or sharing of materials. Watch Justine try to stump Tom. Watch … Continue reading
Unterzakhn in French and Spanish
Leela Corman’s Unterzakhn is now a Spanish-language book and a French-edition, from Ca et La, here And a couple glowing French reviews: http://www.myboox.fr/actualite/bd-nos-cinq-coups-de-coeur-de-la-rentree-ac-17499.html http://culturopoing.com/Livres/Leela+Corman+Dessous+-5071
SAW 24-Hour Comic Day
Oct 20! We will be hosting a 24-Hour Comic Event. ALL ARE WELCOME, so long as you are there to draw, or be encouraging. Slackers and distractors will be shown the door (it’s right there in the front!) Watch! Or PARTICIPATE! As our artists stay up from 10am Sat morn … Continue reading
SAW Micro-grant awardees
We want to thank everyone for submitting to the SAW Micro-Grant. We were confronted with an enormous amount of dedication and energy, which as consumers and fellow artists, we are always excited to see. We saw a lot of amazing projects, obviously far far too many for our small organization … Continue reading
John Porcellino’s SAW Diary
John Porcellino has been publishing a diary of his time at SAW in March 2012. That diary is being posted daily for one week at TCJ.com. An excerpt below, the link is here. I arranged the desks, set up my projector, put out some King-Cats and book collections and waited. … Continue reading
Ron Rege and John Porcellino Workshops, Feb-March 2013
Two Week-Long Intensives With John Porcellino and Ron Rege Feb 25 – March 8, 2013 JOHN PORCELLINO: Feb 25- March 1 RON REGE: March 4-March 8 Dreams, Visions and Inspiration: A Week-Long Intensive with John Porcellino, Feb 25-March 1 John Porcellino is returning to SAW to repeat his amazing … Continue reading
Pics of ArtWalk 2012 Student Show
https://plus.google.com/photos/102534556774217798740/albums/5783344706099246401
Coming up at SAW
New Gainesville Classes: Professional Inking and Drawing Techniques with Justine Mara Andersen, 6 Wednesdays, Sept 12 – October 17. Single Session Intro to Comics Workshop, Sunday November 4, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Teen Classes at The Doris Center on Saturdays Start October 20 with Sally Cantirino Online classes and … Continue reading