Just because something takes a long time, doesn’t mean it’s old, slow or worse. In fact, in the case of cheese, it may be better.
Author: Matt Shanks
Comics by any other name
What if the word ‘comics’ is what’s holding the art form back?
In service of the divine
Without the motivation of the promise of eternal life, how might find the patience and will to complete big projects?
Better than sitting in the dark
Is there anything that shines a light on someone’s experience more quickly or brightly than drawing?
Bringing 5 minutes to life
What if, instead of kiling time, we brought it to life?
Understanding the shape of oneself
Great work is seldom made in isolation. But what do we need to ask of ourselves in order to find the right collaborators?
Something that sounds like music
Do fundamental skills really need to come first? Or, instead of learning those, can we focus on why we’re doing in the first place?
Which idea is the right one?
With so many potential paintings, drawings, and ideas to make, how does anyone prioritise their precious time on Earth?
Do you want fries with that?
How does a culture of add-ons and upgrades effect how we make art?
Did Chopin want to be the nocturne guy?
Is it possible to trap ourselves into a ‘style’ or ‘type of work’ because it’s easier for the world to understand simplicity?