June is going to be a busy month! Here are some of the events happening in and around the mid-south… Continue reading
Tag: Nicki Workman
“Drawing Funny” Hit The Road For Free Comic Book Day 2022
There’s a new “Drawing Funny” podcast episode available for download- Ep.41: “FCBD Multitude Of Madness”. This episode chronicles mine and Nicki’s Free Comic Book Day adventures around Memphis last weekend. Continue reading
“I’m Going To Midtown!” – Midtown Comic Con at Black Lodge and “Memphis Quarantine” at Crosstown Arts
This weekend Nicki Workman and I headed over to midtown to do some running around and just get out of the house. It was just too pretty to stay indoors!
Our first stop Saturday was The Art Center over on Union Avenue. It’s been a while since I’ve been by the shop. Continue reading
MSCA Meeting And Local Event News- All On The Latest “Drawing Funny” Podcast Episode
Hey, gang- sorry it’s been so long since my last MSCA post. I honestly just haven’t had time for that- but to make up for it here’s a whole bunch of stuff for you in this website update!
BIG NEWS– after meeting virtually on Zoom for the last two years due to the pandemic, we were happy to return to in-person meetings at Garibaldi’s Pizza this month…and we’ll be back on the first Tuesday in April! We had a great turn out- about a dozen members or so. Continue reading
A Junk Opera, Murals, Skateboards, and Ghosts…What’s Going On Here..?!!
Hey, gang-
Nicki and I are doing some maintenance and redesign of the MSCA site, so things will be looking different here. Be sure to share your art/member news and links for future posts.
“What the hell are you doing..?!!”
Here’s what’s been going on and/or coming up in the MSCA… Continue reading
“It’s Showtime!” – New Strange and Unusual Drawing Funny podcast episode
Show Notes: This episode is our 1 year anniversary show, and man what a strange trip and unusual year the first season has been- pandemic, snowpocalypse, layoffs, new job at Area 51, new equipment, learning curves, and lots of comic conversations! For the first episode of our second season I share some MSCA member news, what art projects I’ve been working on recently (RRParks Cards Halloween sketchcards and Grogu/”Baby Yoda” sketchcover), some of the podcasts I listen to, and my thoughts on self-publishing and some of the comics industry publisher news I’ve heard about on the interwebs. Continue reading
Back To Virtual Until 2022
Hey, gang-
I have a quick few bits of MSCA news for you. First up is some meeting updates from our Prez Kevin L. Williams…
Hi, all-
With the latest details on Covid-19/Delta Variant from the Shelby County Health Department, I am going to cancel further in-person gatherings until January 2022. We will still gather digitally (via Z00m). Continue reading
News On New “Drawing Funny” Podcast News Episode
Hey, gang-
We’ve got a new news episode of “Drawing Funny“- Episode 27 – “MSCA News Update”. Continue reading
Playing Doctor With Writer John Ostrander
There’s a new episode of the “Drawing Funny” podcast available – Episode 26: “John Ostrander”.
This episode, Nicki Workman and I (Lin) sit down for a comics conversation with the legendary writer (and actor) John Ostrander. Continue reading
New “Drawing Funny” Podcast Episode- ‘Til Death Do Us Art
Hey, gang-
I did another Drawing Funny interview with my live-in tech support person- my wife, Nicki Workman.
For Episode 20- “‘Til Death Do Us Art” we talked about what it’s like to live with an artist like me- the pros and cons, and being a spouse of a pro at cons. During our conversation she shared some of her experiences of dealing with me and other artists/creators, her thoughts on making a marriage/partnership work (so far so good for us!), convention memories, her photography endeavors, going back to school, as well as dropping some useful business knowledge for artists and those who live and/or work with one. Continue reading