Liz Argall

Tag: comics

  • How to find a comics artist part 1

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    “Good approaches for finding comic artists to work with,” is a question in my skribit that has been staring at me for quite sometime. I have so many different answers and ideas, depending on the specific project and budget. This is a very general start point and articulation of things I have found and seen…

  • Comikaze this weekend – 24 hour comics challenge

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    Make comics. Make comics fast. Make comics with good company (virtual or there may be physical outposts in your area). Make comics with people encouraging you every step of the way, with inspiring artwork and stories popping up around you and people laughing, going mad with sugar rushes, not sleeping or having a nice nap.…

  • 5am Melbourne – After the Emerging Writers Festival

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    The Emerging Writers Festival is over. I had a rocking good time. Met some lovely people. Had the brain juices stimulated, challenged, soothed and had some of my wackier ideas encouraged! Beware. As always, I didn’t attend most of the panels I intended to go to. Instead I wandered from interesting thing to interesting thing…

  • Pro paying comics gig – Pencillers only

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    Hi all I hope your projects are going well. Life is pretty hectic on planet Liz, hectic but happy. I am once again talent scouting for an educational comics company, pencillers only this time round. If you have sent stuff to me previously keep drawing, but please don’t submit to this round. My client does…

  • Your views wanted – new Bio

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    The art of Bio is a strange and mysterious one. I’ve been reworking one for the Emerging Writers festival in May. What do you think? Does it interest you? Does it inspire you to come along to something I’m running? Does it inspire you to employ me? Bio: Liz’s stories often take people to dark…

  • Taken to Twitter!

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    I have now joined the twitterers. I blame Stephen Fry, he’s so intelligent and lovely and his love for it has infused me. It had been tempting me for sometime, given that lovely smart people like Liz Gorinsky and Mary Robinette Kowal Twitter. I have read enough about twitter and seen enough evidence that I…

  • Comics Workshop now on 24 February

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    My Comics workshop planned for 17 February will now be held on the 24th – we have encountered some logistical difficulties. Making Comics – writing, drawing and scheming! When: 2.30 – 5.30 Tuesday 24 February For: People aged 12-25 Where: U-Turn Corner Chandler Street and Swanson Court Belconnen ACT 2616 This workshop is free, thanks…

  • Comic creation drop in workshop in Canberra

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    Making Comics – writing, drawing and scheming! Serious, silly, gritty, funny, bizarre or poignant. One panel to 300 page sagas and beyond. Stick figures, photo realism or crazy collage. The world of comics is an amazing place. An informal comics creation session for experienced hands and those who’ve never tried it before. Liz Argall will…

  • Post Workshops

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    Well I’ve finished all my booked in workshops. Wow, what a ride, what a rush. I’ve been delighted by the artwork that has been produced by my students, and how they have learned a lot more about telling stories with their art. It’s been rewarding to challenge confident students to new levels and have shy…

  • The year that was

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    So where on earth did this year go? It feels like it has been a fairly slow year in terms of generating new creative content, but I think I’ve done ok. This year seems to have been the year of actually getting out there and talking to people about my work. As an end of…