He has been creating comics, illustrations, and self-publishing zines for over 5 years. Karlo Antunes, or Karr, is a visual artist and editor based in Gainesville, Florida. She teaches in the Graphic Novel Intensive and the Comics Certificate Program, as well as coordinating all in person program She publishes and exhibits comics regularly with her work most recently included in kus #37 Down Down Under and Ink Brick No 10.Įmma joins SAW as Assistant Director after coming to Gainesville for the year-long intensive program in 2018. She has worked as a comics educator for various organizations and publishers in Australia and the United States. She graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Masters in Creative Writing, Editing and Publishing, including a major creative work in graphic form titled, What We Don't Speak Of. His website is Įmma Jensen, Assistant Director and InstructorĮmma Jensen is an Australian comics artist, designer and educator based in Gainesville, Florida. His online courses include Comics for Writers, Storytelling Flow, Graphic Memoir, and Going in For the Snakes, a course about making visceral, powerful comics. Tom teaches comics storytelling and practice in the Comics Certificate Program and Graphic Novel Intensive. His former students include award-winning cartoonists like Dash Shaw, Sarah Glidden, Box Brown and Leslie Stein. He also teaches sequential art in the School of Art and Art History at UF. He has taught comix and sequential art at schools and institutions all around New York City for more than 10 years, and has conducted week-long workshops from Maine to Hawaii. Tom has been called "one of the great underrated cartoonists of our time" by Eddie Campbell, and "one of my favorite cartoonists of the decade" by Scott McCloud.īefore founding SAW, Tom was a core instructor at the School of Visual Arts in NYC for 10 years. He was an early recipient of a Xeric Grant for self-publishing cartoonists, and has been on many best-of lists in the Comics Journal and other comix publications. Tom Hart is the New York Times bestselling author of Rosalie Lightning and the Executive Director of The Sequential Artists Workshop. Tom Hart, Executive Director and Head Instructor Whether its through our online programs, or supplementing virtual classes with our regular week-long workshops, or joining us here in Gainesville for a year. We invite our students to create the best learning experience for them. More than just a workshopping and community space, over the years we've gathered a unique library of comics that places mainstream adventure comics alongside alternative memoir, and Japanese Manga alongside silent western comics. Since 2016 that has included a host of online courses, intensives and workshops with Tom at the helm and featuring artists including Emily Flake, Derek Ballard, Leela Corman, Matt Madden, Mel Gillman, and Jess Ruliffson.Īfter taking on the We Believe in Comics Workshops in October 2021, SAW has hosted a different artist each week to share a free, family friendly workshop. Over the last 10 years on and we've welcomed hundreds of people through our studio doors for our mix of day-long, week-long, and year-long programs, as well as visiting artist lectures, exhibitions and events. In 2011, acclaimed indie cartoonist, Tom Hart, founded SAW to help aspiring cartoonists from all background, identities and experience to make great comics.Īs a 501(c)3 nonprofit we educate emerging visual storytellers and foster a community that celebrates creative investigation, exploration and excellence in cartooning and comic art.
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