Excited for class visits today! Teaching 2nd graders all about how comics are made, then they get a chance to try it themselves!

New Blog Post: Hands Off Our Books! — Comic Art Ed! share.google/sEe1ZWsEe6Pc...

Hope to see you there!

The Fox River Comics Camp page is up now! foxrivercomicscamp.com Pre-order today!

I am thrilled to share my new book is available for pre-order! FOX RIVER COMICS CAMP is my dream comic art education book for all-ages, coming Oct 2026. It combines an engaging story with fun activities readers can follow along with! comicarted.com/fox-river-co... www.abramsbooks.com/product/fox-...

Are you makings zines yet? Are you teaching other people how to make zines? Are you proselytizing about the good word of zines? I've finally updated my website with all of my zinemaking worksheets available to download & use for free. You can find them linked here: studiokori.neocities.org/zines

New Blog Post! Comic art education is an incredibly effective tool to promote literacy in young people. In this post, I explain the importance of both reading and visual literacy, and then share a lesson plan idea titled “Adaptation.” comicarted.com/blog/2025/10...

I had a really wonderful time yesterday with John Patrick Green at @anunlikellystory.bsky.social! Thank you for having me, I'll be back soon!

On September 7 I’ll be at An Unlikely Story Bookstore interviewing my friend John Patrick Green about his new book! Learn more about the event and get tickets here! anunlikelystory.indiecommerce.com/green

Summer 2025 Workshops! For kids of all ages. Let's draw together! ✏️✨ Some are open to the public, some may be exclusive for students signed up for summer programming. Please contact your location and check! comicarted.com

Chicago! Today I'll be teaching an all-ages comic drawing workshop titled Silly Drawing Games at @cakechicago.bsky.social! Free to attend!

Hope to see you there! comicarted.com/blog/comics-...

New blog post! comicarted.com/blog/2025/4/...

I published my teaching philosophy on my education site (@comicarted.bsky.social) yesterday. This encompasses my broader art education practice than just comics. What are we accomplishing in the art classroom, and why do we do it? comicarted.com/blog/2025/4/...

For the second year, I had the pleasure of teaching a wonderful group of grad students in Boston University’s new Visual Narrative MFA program! These incredible students developed graphic novels and completed a final book pitch. Watch the book talks here! comicarted.com/blog/2025/4/...

Very excited!

I've just put up a Statement on Commitment to Diversity on Comic Art Ed!: comicarted.com/diversity

Write RI x Comic Art Ed! program page has launched! school-one.org/comics-and-g...

New blog post! comicarted.com/blog/2025/1/...

One of my FAVORITE resources is @comicarted.bsky.social, check this one out local RI peeps!

Three new exciting things for local Rhode Islanders of many ages! ONE: I'm collaborating with Write RI to launch a Teen Comics workshop series with possibility of getting your comics published at the end! We also have materials available for all RI educators! comicarted.com/blog/2025/1/...

Dear Comics Students Starting Your Final Semester... New Blog Post! comicarted.com/blog/2025/1/...

It's rare I teach adult classes, sign up if you've been waiting! It's going to be a good time!

Very grateful to have been contacted by the Library of Congress. My Comic Art Ed! website and the education work documented there will be collected in their archive. Thank you!

Upcoming class! Join us!

Opportunity for adults to build a graphic novel writing community!

Happy New Year, everyone! May your resolutions include working on that comic ✨

Cartoonist's Life Tip #1: Work on your comic every day, even a little bit.

Just had SO MUCH FUN teaching Silly Drawing Games to a PACKED room at Kids Con New England! Thank you so much for having me!! ✨✨✏️✏️

Having a good time at Kids Con NE today in Portland, Maine! ✨✨✏️

I'll be at Kids Con New England in Maine next weekend! I'll be selling this new zine for my @comicarted.bsky.social project, very excited about it ✏️✨ I'll also be teaching a free kids workshop! It's gonna be fun!

Upcoming teen class in Danvers! October 29! comicarted.com

Comic Art Ed! now has a shop! So far I have two types of logo stickers, please let me know if there's anything else you're interested in seeing! comicarted.com/shop

Booking visits for the upcoming school year now! Contact me through my website if you're interested in comic book workshops for all ages! comicarted.com/visits "Cathy’s comic book art workshop series is one of my favorite library programs. I learned as much about making comics as the kids did!"

A very fun first day at Comics Camp Providence Public Library! See you next Saturday! ✏️✨

Very excited to be teaching this workshop series this week! bit.ly/CumberKids

Congratulations to the inaugural class of the Boston University Visual Narrative MFA! Everyone's books are so special and innovative. I was so proud to be your thesis professor this past year, and I can't wait to see what you do next!

Having a great time at the We Are All Readers book festival today! xoxo

New Blog Post! "The Basics of Money and Taxes for Cartoonists" comicarted.com/blog/2024/2/...

I have a new blog post on my education website about traditional publishing for cartoonists. It's a resource I wrote up for my grad students, but it's publicly available for anyone interested: comicarted.com/blog/2024/1/...

Happy Holidays! My 2024 calendar is starting to fill up, so please reach out today if you’d like me to visit your community! comicarted.com/visits

So, you want to make comic books. Congratulations! It’s amazing to know what you want to do! I want to start by saying, comics do not have to be your job... New blog post! comicarted.com/blog/2023/12...

Episode 52 has dropped! Cathy and remus discuss accessibility at comic conventions. What is the difference between providing accommodations for disabled people, versus building something accessible from the start? comicarted.com/blog/2023/11...

New Blog Post! comicarted.com/blog/2023/10...

Some amazing superhero costumes from our workshop this morning at Calmer Con!