This past week, I attended the Walrus Talks; ‘Eighty minutes of lively, thought-provoking ideas exploring creativity in all of its forms’ presented by The Walrus…
Or are you? One of the most common responses I get from friends who read my comic is, “Is that you?”, or “Which one is…
The creator of ‘Peanuts’, Charles M. Schulz is accredited with having said “Draw what you like and hope others like it too”. That saying has…
One of my sisters volunteers as an editor for these blog pages and she told me about three blogs ago, “Stop apologizing” for the art…
One of the most useful books I have read on creativity is Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art. It is a short and clever read…
As I embarked on this creating these comics I tried out all kinds of different papers, different pens, coloured markers, water colours, leaving the images…
Like the Irish proverb that says “May the wind be always at your back”, I think there should be a proverb that says “May all…
How do you create time in order to create? Finding time to spend on a creative project can be a challenge. It is not insurmountable,…
As these comics go public I admit I cringe with self-consciousness every time I look at my early drawings. The first 20 or so pages…
Yes, I taught myself how to draw. I had an idea to write a comic strip; no one else but me would be able to…