Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

Next Meetup and August Meetup Report

Blog: August 21st, 2008

Hello all!
Last Sunday’s meetup was absolutely fantastic. Had to be the most people we’ve had yet. The Broad Ripple Brew Pub was excellent for the meetup and gave us excellent drinks, provided we paid for them. We produced a pretty good Jam comic as well. You can see it above or by clicking here. […]

My Life In A Cube mentioned on PCMag.com

Blog: August 5th, 2008

Fellow Hoosier, Shane Johnson’s comic My Life In A Cube was mentioned in an article on PC Magazine. The article, titled 10 Best Unsung Webcomics, lists Shane’s comic among other online greats such as Sinfest, Kukuburi, Octopus Pie, Girls With Slingshots, and Ugly Hill.
Congrats to Shane on the good press. Take a minute to give […]

Barfly Picks the Best of Indianapolis Music 2008

Blog: July 31st, 2008

It’s been 5 years since the Barfly cartoon
began appearing in the pages of NUVO Newsweekly.
After drawing over 250 strips reviewing local music, Birdy’s Bar
and Grill, has put together the fourth annual showcase of live music
hand picked by me as a sampling of the best live music Indy has to
offer. The August 2nd multi-genre show begins […]

Jam Comic and July Meetup Report: Soon

Blog: July 16th, 2008

In the mean time, Samantha has posted the comic she was working on at the meetup last weekend. You can read it on her site, here! It features a new face to IWG, Jennifer Pitcher attending her first meetup.
Some of you may want to take note that Ron Braun of the Toon-it-Up blog and Wayne […]

Shane’s Life In A Cube

Blog: July 9th, 2008

Hey all, I wanted to bring to your attention another comic by a fellow Indiana native.
Shane Johnson has been posting single-panel, slice of life, office humor gags online for the last 5 months or so. You can find them over at www.mylifeinacube.com. I’ve enjoyed Shane’s cartoons before but just recently found out he’s operating […]

IWG July 2008 Meetup This Week!

Blog: July 5th, 2008

Hello again from sunny Indiana. I hope everyone had a fun and safe 4th of July.
We’ve got an IWG meetup coming up this Sunday, July 13th at the Pawn Shop Pub on the north side. the PSP comes highly recommended. Directions here. Hope to see a bunch of people there. I’m really excited about it […]

Johnny Saturn and IWG June Meetup

Blog: June 3rd, 2008

It is Official!
 
“Johnny Saturn: Synns of the Father” trade paperback is now available for order through Amazon.com!
 
This 132 page, full-color graphic novel is the first, complete story arc of the battle between underdog mystery man, Johnny Saturn, and his worse enemy, Dr. Horatio Synn, a master terrorist bent on proving his theory […]

New Sites From Some Indy Folks

Blog: May 23rd, 2008

Hey all. Wanted to take a quick moment to draw to your attention a couple of new sites from some of our fellow Hoosier cartoonists.

Darren Strecker has a new art blog, which I’ve linked on our sidebar. Darren is a friend of IWG who we hope will join us again soon for a meetup. The […]

IWG Meetup Recap for May 2008

Blog: May 7th, 2008

Hello IWG,
Thanks to Bob, Ed, and Sam for joining me at Old Point Tavern, Sunday night. And apologies to Jennifer who missed us at Old Point due to our incredible power to blend in with the crowd. We hope you’ll come out next time, and we’ll all wear hilarious hats so you’ll be able to […]

Wheeler Arts Community Open House

Blog: May 1st, 2008

Hello everyone!
Spring is here and I hope you’re all doing well!! This is a last minute reminder that this Friday is the Wheeler Arts Community Spring Open House! There will be lots of open studios (including mine), live music, other performances, wine, snacks, etc. Guaranteed to be a lovely and fun evening. The event starts […]