Studio Habits: Clearing Physical Space to Make way for Mental Creative Space.

The curious, deceptively simple mise en place ritual of several longtime professional cartoonists.

Oct 09, 2022

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Process Junkie

The Process Is The Reward.

I’ve made my living as an artist for 20 years, and every aspect of why I still do what I do comes back to one thing…

2 years ago · 9 likes · Jason Chatfield

October 9, 2022
Columbus, OH

This weekend I was wandering around the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum in Columbus with fellow cartoonist Maria Scrivan. We were fresh off the behind-the-scenes tour, shamelessly drooling over the original artwork on display by Charles Schulz. The wide-ranging exhibition celebrated what would have been “Sparky”’s 100th birthday.

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