by Daniele Rossi | Oct 7, 2011 | blog, creativity, illustration, news
I’ve been sketching in sketchbooks for years now and have them all sitting on a few shelves. No one will able to see any of my sketches unless they came over and flipped through the sketchbooks. Even if someone wanted to, it most likely wouldn’t happen...
by Daniele Rossi | Aug 24, 2011 | blog, news
It’s usually at this time of year you can sense that A LOT of people are on vacation. So, in honour of this and the impending doom called “six months of long, cold, dark winter”, I will be on a vacation from blogging until my triumphant return in the...
by Daniele Rossi | Aug 12, 2011 | blog, comics, social media
I drew and posted this comic on my graphic blog after suffering from a bout of social media information overload.
by Daniele Rossi | Jul 31, 2011 | blog, comics, creativity, illustration
I had the pleasure of speaking to a grade 4 class on the other side of the country via Skype. My how times have changed! The topic was illustration, comics, cartooning and animation. I told them how lucky they were to be living in the Internet age where anyone can be...
by Daniele Rossi | Mar 18, 2011 | blog, comics
I jumped at the chance to see Joe Sacco speak at the Innis Town Hall last night. He was in town to talk about his journalism in comic book form. I’m trying not to use the term ‘graphic novel’ because he doesn’t like the term. And I agree. There...
by Daniele Rossi | Mar 17, 2011 | blog, creativity
Are we really living in a short attention span world? I’m convinced it’s really only a matter of context. I think this idea of shorter attention spans only relates to digital media. People still read long books which seem to be getting longer, we sit in...