i found michael cho through his contribution to Project: Romantic. his comic was fun and beautifully drawn but i am even more impressed by haunting drawings of his neighborhood that he posted on his blog.

p.s., for those of you who love Iron Man, michael has a challenge for you.

Susie Ghahremani (Boygirlparty) has a great new show in NYC that I wish I could peek at. If you live in New York please check it out for me! I have always loved her work and admire her ability to paint charming little paintings.
Teacher’s Pets
August 18 - September 12, 2007
Giant Robot
437 E. 9th Street
www.grny.net
(if you [...]

Alberto Ceriteno is swell swell swell.
I love his work, it made me laugh on a stressful day
His website, blog and flickr.

cartoonists, aaron renier (portrayed above) and craig thompson (creator of the portrait above), both have blogs on their websites now. also, they contributed these portraits to the portrait party! craig is the puppy in aaron’s drawing below.

Carson Ellis, ladies and gentlemen!

Don’t cry, Joe Matt. “The Daily Cross Hatch was created with the intention of spotlighting the absurd amount of talent currently toiling away in the world of alternative comics, and bringing into focus some of those artists attempting to break into this largely thankless field.”

a few months ago, i started a website devoted to one of my favorite activities: The Portrait Party. in short, people draw portraits of each other and i post the results. it’s fun!
this month, i’m hosting a contest to see who can invite the most new artists to join the party. in my fantasies, the [...]

Wool + Water has some simple and lovely illustrations on her blog & flickr page. Look at her paper dolls!