NOTES FROM SAW

Here’s the place to check out everything that’s been going on at SAW including what we're learning, reading and drawing.

 
Classes and Workshops, Events, Fundraisers, Online Courses, Online Learning, Process, Projects, Single-Year Comics Int..., Student Stuff, What We're Reading, Current Gainesville Class Karlo Antunes Classes and Workshops, Events, Fundraisers, Online Courses, Online Learning, Process, Projects, Single-Year Comics Int..., Student Stuff, What We're Reading, Current Gainesville Class Karlo Antunes

What's been happening at SAW lately?

Check out what we’ve all been up to the last few weeks in the SAW courses and Mighty Network groups!

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Happy National Native American Heritage Month!


As a tribute to National Native American Heritage Month, and National Native American Heritage Day (which is observed the day after Thanksgiving), we want to shed light on some awesome comics and comic resources portraying Native American cartoonists’ experiences, heritage, and stories. Check it out!

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Transgender Awareness and Comics

The majority of the public's education and awareness about the transgender community has been informed by the media (films, books, art, etc). A lot of this media, however, overwhelmingly misrepresents and mischaracterizes who trans people really are and the attitude the public should have toward trans individuals.

For Transgender Awareness Week, I want to highlight some Transgender cartoonists who share their experiences, educate about pronouns, or are just openly Transgender cartoonists.

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Deep Dive into Western Comics History

History alone is always evolving, since new things are constantly surfacing about our past, and Comics History in the Western world is no different.

SAW’s Western Comics History course is always evolving as we find new sources to cover about diversity and technique in comics while also reflecting on how far comics have travelled to be where they are in today’s Western world.

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Tom's Thoughts, What We're Reading, Comix 2000 Tom Hart Tom's Thoughts, What We're Reading, Comix 2000 Tom Hart

A Walk Through Comix 2000 - Episode 001 - Jessica Abel

This episode, a fun 4 page story by Jessica Abel, taking place in Mexico and feature an equal number of dead and alive people.

As always, we explore this in more depth, with an exercise, in the SAW Comix Flow Working Group, over here: https://learn.sawcomics.org/courses/comics-flow-group
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