Grants, Residencies, Awards, Talks, Archives, and Exhibits
Exhibit at the National Academy of Science, 2020
Washington, DC
My work from Sagehen Creek Field Station will be appearing in this exhibit
Talk: Creating Comics About Your Life, 2019
Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, NM
I taught a Lorene Johnson Gratton Workshop in September at the Roswell Art Museum.
Exhibit: Under the Pen, 2019
Folklife Center, Crandall Library, Glens Falls, NY
An exhibit of original artwork from my graphic novel “Glens Falls” On November 6th I also gave a talk about the creation of this graphic novel.
Award: Toonie Award for Cartoonist of the Year, 2019
Cartoonists Northwest, Seattle, WA
I was awarded the “Toonie Award” for Cartoonist of the Year. I was as well a “Category Winner” for best comic strip for my work, “Spacetrawler.”
Archive: Center for Art + Environment, 2018
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV
Original Artwork for my 9-page comic “Sagehen” is in their permanent archive. This work will
also be included in an exhibition at the National Academy of Sciences in March 2020.
Residency: Sagehen Creek Field Station, Truckee, CA 2018
To create a comic based on my stay and on the work performed by the field station.
Residency: Gushul Studio, Blairmore, AB, Canada, 2017 and 2019
Artist residency, focusing on creating a graphic novel about the area and about the collaborative
process.
Grant: New York State Council on the Arts, 2016
To complete a 115-page comic about “the art and historical resources of Glens Falls, NY.” You can rad the comic here.
Exhibit: What, Me Worry? 60 years of MAD, 2012
Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
I had “MAD” original artwork in this exhibition, as well as work in their permanent archive.
Exhibit: Solo Show, Oil Paintings, 2015
Crandall Library, Glens Falls, NY
Solo Show, Oil Paintings, 2015
LARAC (Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council), Glens Falls, NY
Publications:
MAD Magazine, New York, NY, 2006-2018
I was a regular contributor, both writing and illustrating for MAD Magazine.
The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor
Simon & Schuster/Margaret K. McElderry Books, New York, NY
Due out July 20, 2020
I illustrated a gothic romance comedy graphic novel, co-created by Shaenon Garrity and myself.
Little Dee and the Penguin
Penguin/Dial Books, New York, NY
Published April 9, 2016.
I wrote and illustrated a middle-grade graphic novel for Penguin/Dial books.
Good Port Publishing/Christopher Baldwin, Olympia, WA
1996-present
I have published over 20 books, covering both comics as well as novels, including both my work
and others’. I have also maintained websites where I’ve been publishing webcomics on a regular
schedule since 1996.
Learning A-Z, Tucson, AZ
2004-2013
I was a regular illustrator for educational children’s books published by Learning A-Z, A
Cambium Learning Company
Teachup Serial Stories, Lebanon, NH
2003-2017
I annually illustrated a newspaper serial story, penned by newspaperman Mike Peterson,
published in papers nationally as well as through the New York News Publishers Association.
