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Between the Bookends, Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay

Between the Bookends: 9 Books We Read in April 2021

May 1, 2021April 30, 2021Sophie Brown

In this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie and Lisa review nine books covering a mixture of picture books, middle grade, YA, and adult.

‘Artists in Residence’ Gives a Glimpse Into Artists’ Private Spaces

February 21, 2021February 20, 2021Jenny Bristol

If you’ve ever wanted to learn where artists live and how they organize and decorate their own homes, this book is a delight.

Mid-Century Modern Women in the Visual Arts

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020Jenny Bristol1

Learn about 25 influential women of the 20th century art and design world in this new book.

My Favorite Artists at MCM Expo Manchester, Image: Sophie Brown

My Favorite Artists from Manchester MCM Comic Con

August 21, 2019August 20, 2019Sophie Brown

When I attended the MCM Comic Con in Manchester, UK in July, I spent a lot of my day picking up prints, stickers, badges, and other bits and pieces from the many artists exhibiting there. Here are some of my favorite finds.

Creating a Voice for Asian American Writers

April 7, 2016December 8, 2017Nivi Engineer

Asian American artists want respect, recognition and support, both emotionally and financially.

11 More Comic Artists to Follow on Instagram

July 27, 2015December 15, 2017Kelly Knox

Is your Instagram feed still sadly lacking in gorgeous comic book art?

Geeky Tea Art

March 29, 2015December 2, 2017Rebecca Angel2

Tea with Wolverine? How about Loki? Art fandom with tea!

The Art Game: Artists’ Trump Cards

October 5, 2014November 23, 2017Jenny Bristol

Similar to War, but with an art lesson built in. this game is beautiful.

11 Comic Book Artists to Follow on Instagram

April 7, 2014November 26, 2017Kelly Knox2

Turn Instagram into an amazing art gallery by following these 11 masters of comic book art.

Artist’s Idol—Do You Have a Passion You’d Like to Share?

February 22, 2014December 15, 2017Judy Berna3

Do you have a gift to share with the world but American Idol isn’t available in your genre? Let’s create our own Artist’s Idol!

ConnectiCon: Gamin’ and Art

July 17, 2013December 15, 2017Rebecca Angel

ConnectiCon 2013 was filled with epic RPGs, cosplay, dancing, and lots of art!