Artist and educator Cara Bean led our 64th Drawing Together January 26th, 2025. Cara briefly discusses her book here I am, I am me before leading the group in exercises based on her workshop at the Summer 2024 Athlone, Ireland conference. The workshop focuses on teaching students who are not comfortable with drawing. To, as Cara puts it, “open up their creativity.” You can learn more about Cara’s work on her website and listed to an interview with Cara from Ireland here. If you would like to share drawings you made during this session, tag them with #DrawingTogetherGM on social… Read More
Drawing Together #27 with KC Councilor
The Drawing Together community again gathered on Sunday, June 27. Our host was KC Councilor. KC is a cartoonist and communication professor at Southern Connecticut State University. Many of his comics are about being a trans and transitioning person in the world. You can see more of his work and get a copy of his 2019 book Between You and Me: Transitional Comics at www.kccouncilor.com. Be sure to check out the terrific video about his work with another former DT host, Lynda Barry. KC started our time together sharing his comic, “Dear Doctor” (which can also be read here). Then… Read More