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Tristian on art
My little brother Tristian did this great essay about George Brandis and his cuts to Australia Council for the Arts. Probably he should have just answered the question the teacher asked, though.
David Blumenstein
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Order #takedown
Me new comic, #takedown, will be in shops in Melbourne late May/June. There'll be a related event at Readings Carlton June 9, 6:30pm. You can order it online now, and my publisher, Pikitia Press would love it if you did!
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Jacqui Lambie's new cartoonist
I did some comics for Junkee way back in the olden days. One was this piece from April 2015... A couple days ago, Jacqui Lambie put out the call on her Facebook page for a cartoonist. We invited cartoonist David Blumenstein to present his portfolio for this exciting opportunity. He
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#takedown - a new comic book by David Blumenstein
This is the cover of my new comic! On November 6 last year, I went down to St Kilda Pier to wait for Julien Blanc to arrive. He's an American "pro" pick-up artist (PUA). He teaches men how to meet women. After learning from him,
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Graphic novel, day 942
I haven’t done much on me “graphic novel†(a.k.a. “longer comicâ€) this year, but pulled all the ideas together and started to get a story structure and character designs happening over Christmas. It’s about a cult leader learning on the job (there’s no
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Fast track.
It’s not the best comic, but it’s today’s comic. Senate gives Scott Morrison unchecked control over asylum seekers’ lives
Scribing
Scribing about scribing
"Scribing", otherwise known as "graphic recording", "graphic facilitation", etc, is where an event is captured, often in real time, by an artist using words and pictures. You can be employed to do this, though I often do it on paper for my own benefit
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Barry Spurr
A comic about Barrys and comedy. New Matilda's "Barry Spurr" e-mail transcripts are here, for now. Barry is suing to have them removed. Or is he?
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I'm in (on) MAD!
First issue of MAD Magazine I ever read was Australian MAD, issue 283, with a Derryn Hinch cover by Peter Broelman. I was hooked for years, going back and picking up loads of old issues full of brilliant art by favourites like Jack Davis, Paul Coker, "Duck" Edwing,
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Tristian and the Gaza Strip
My little brother Tristian had to do an assignment on Gaza. He was reluctant.
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Dugong idiots
I wrote an e-mail to my local MP because I read this and I like dugongs. I'm not sure if native hunting of them is the prime cause of their endangered status, but I would like some action and to learn more. I adapted Animals Australia'
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Inside Scott Morrison
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