Framing my contribution to A Rotta Love’s Benefit Show, titled DEVIANT ART: DISPELLING MYTHS. The show helps support Rottweilers, pitt bulls and other dog breeds that get a bad rap. Show opening on April 14th in the Northrup King building in Minneapolis! More info on the site: link

Here’s a better look at my contribution, a piece I made last December:

This week was a monster!

First on the docket is the new ANDREW JACKSON JIHDAD gig poster that’s now available in the store!

Also ‘SELF-PORTRAITS: FOLIO ONE’ is now available for purchase! This zine is a collection of my self-portrait illustration series, including ‘The Crying Series,’ which is not on the internet.

CHICAGO ZINE FEST was a good time. Thanks so much to everyone who came by the table! Your support is always amazing. I don’t actually have any photos from the event, but thanks everyone. My heart grew a hundred times its original size.

This past Friday was the opening of LONGING FOR HOME: READER’S ART 12 at the Susan Hensel Gallery! My book Going Back was included in the show. Here are some shots from the party:

And final news is that yesterday I was recorded for the LUTEFISK SUSHI PODCAST! It’ll be online April 5th.

I’ll be attending the Chicago Zine Fest, March 9 – 10! I’ll be exhibiting on March 10th, on the 8th floor at table 68:

More info on the festivities at the CZF website!

And this weekend was the opening of BOOKSTORE, a group show I’m a part of at the Drift Station gallery in Lincoln, Nebraska! Here’s a shot from last night, with my books It was their first spring and Castles in view:

There will be another opening on April 6, and the show is up until April 25.

Click here for more info!

“When suddenly Johnny gets the feeling he’s being surrounded by / horses, horses, horses, horses / coming in in all directions / white shining silver studs with their nose in flames” -Horses by Patti Smith

pencil on paper with digital manipulation, 2012