Saved By A Sketchbook
Sketchbook spreads and comics and occasional photography from artist and author Volta.
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Anticipating Fall (Bonus Eastern European Summer Heist) Comics (opens the original)
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Hi sweet friend,It still feels like summer here in Dallas.Saved By A Sketchbook is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</di
I made a Zine! Sushi Zine! (opens the original)
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Hi sweet friend,I’m excited to share with you my latest project - my very first zine.I’ve wanted to make one for a while but was looking for a community or a place to do it in. So when I saw that offered her class, I jumped at the opportunity.But first, what is a zine?A zine is self-published, usually very low cost, little tiny baby magazine. It’s an easy way to distribute an idea (any idea, any topic) to a group of people. People sell zines, trade zines, leave zines in free libraries. It’s basi
I'm Ok (opens the original)
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I made a comic in reaction to a graphic novel I recently read. It’s been exactly a week since I’ve read it and I think about it every day. Wow, art can be so powerful.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1300" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetc
Hi, I'm Melting (Ice Cream Art + Tutorial) (opens the original)
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Currently and for the foreseeable future until probably October, I am melting in this Texas summer heat.I have always loved ice cream and truly think it’s a food group that can be enjoyed regardless of the weather. But it especially comes in handy when it’s impossibly warm outside. Here are some ice cream inspired artworks that I’ve done. Starting out with this new comic, some watercolor art, beads, etc and also tutorials at the end if you are inspired to eat and paint ice cream.<a class="image-
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