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Sometimes things start in the most unexpected ways.

There's that tired old bit about artists being weak and tortured.

A few months ago, I decided to stop taking art-related day jobs and found a warehouse to work at instead.

Life in the big city can be draining.

What happens when they don't overlap?

A tiny spring visitor ends up assisting in an unlikely way.

One artist encountered environmental pollution and decided to try and make paint from it. It worked.

I'll gladly show up in my Sunday's best.

At my elementary school there was an annual competition to design the yearbook cover.

I went to see Neil Gaiman in conversation with Brooke Gladstone at BAM.

Who are on your social media feeds and why?

It's been a six year journey that began on the pages of this site and resulted in a very physical book.

There's an abundance of missed marketing opportunities in these cards.

There's always a conversation happening, even when you're alone.

Maybe the only person who understands is my dog.

Sometimes kids know more about art than adults do.

Sitting at a table in a comic book convention makes you confront some of your own insecurities.

This is a typical day in the life of one artist.

The world is full of secrets and I'm trying to decode them one by one.

We all live somewhere between ambition and reality.

I finally realized my dream isn't fame or money but this.

Well, you know the anxiety is always there.

Every time I enter a bookstore …

No one is immune to the sting of criticism.

I won't forget. I won't forget.

It can be daunting, but sometimes it's the only way forward.

We love to be surrounded by the things that we find motivational.

Sometimes you have to face rejection straight on and work through it.

Sometimes things work out.

The process of creativity involves strength, fearlessness, and nurturing.

Nothing can replace the connection.

Since the US Civil War, photographs has changed the way we understand war.

Words can inspire in many different ways.

You have to make peace with it all.

Sometimes where you end up is exactly where you belong.

Decisions, decisions.

Sometimes it's a battle between illness and sanity.

What did that song and transition really mean?

It seems like a simple question, but it unleashes a lot.

Sometimes email doesn't cut it.

That feeling when you have something to tell people but you're embarrassed to do so.

It's always the same questions people ask when they discuss the intersection of art and politics.

You need to find the perfect moment.

Now that one holiday is done, we're in the stretch til the new year.

Where did the year go? Oh, right.

Today is the first day of the brand new me.

Everything is different now, but some things will never change.

The life of an artist is always more complicated.

My kids are starting to notice I'm a little different from the other dads.