Matt Madden's blog (archive)

Hello and welcome to my old blog. As of the end of 2015 I have a new blog and website here . You can still find selected posts here. I...

I just got back from the opening of my first gallery exhibit devoted to my "20 Lines" series of drawings that I blogged about he...

2015 marks the ten year anniversary of the first publication of 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style . It's never been a huge ...

On the way to school this morning my 7-year-old surprised me by announcing: “ Douze morts. Dix qui travaillaient au journal. Deux policiers ...

Sometimes a glimpse of something is more compelling and inspiring than seeing the whole could ever possibly live up to. Italo Calvino expl...

I recently finished a one-year drawing project called "20 Lines" The initial inspiration was a prose book by the American Ou...

Let me start this post by reassuring those of you who read my first report from Angoulême that things are going much better for me now, an...