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Grief and Male Friendships

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Grief and Male Friendships
I’m at the start of a book tour for my graphic novel, I Miss my Mommy, and I’ve been glad to see as many men as women reaching out to me to share w...
Posted in Books, Books on Grief, Books on parental grief, family, Family and Relationships, Fatherless, Fatherless adults, Five Stages of Grief, Graphic novel on grief, Graphic Novel on Grief for Orphaned Adults, Graphic Novels on Grief, Grief, Grief Resources, Grief Support, illustration, Living without parents, Managing Grief, Orphaned Adults, The Five Stages of Grief

Pen Jar Productions teams up with Jane's Walk Toronto

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Pen Jar Productions teams up with Jane's Walk Toronto
Pen Jar Productions teams up with Jane's Walk Toronto and Another Story Bookshop for Jane's Walk Toronto, 2019.
Posted in Activism, Cities, City Planning, Housing, illustration, Jane Jacobs 100, Jane's Walk Toronto, Print-on-demand, Public Spaces, The 6ix, Toronto illustrator, Toronto LIfe, Urban Planning, Urbanism

How Print-On-Demand Technology Works - how I get my drawings on your pillows

by Alison Garwood-Jones
How Print-On-Demand Technology Works - how I get my drawings on your pillows
Pen Jar Productions, Toronto: Lynn Brown of Orillia, you asked on Facebook: "How do you get your drawings on pillows?"   I made this ...
Posted in Gelaskins, How Stuff Works, illustration, Notion, Nuvango, Print-on-demand, Print-To-Order, surface design, throw pillow, Toronto illustrator, Toronto Junction

Why I draw

by Alison Garwood-Jones
Back in 2012, when I was leafing through the book, More Things Like This, an anthology about the intersection of art, writing ...
Posted in Drawing, illustration, Inspiration, Process, Toronto illustrator

I'm open for business

by Alison Garwood-Jones

 

Ladies and gents, welcome to my blog! I'm selling pillows (in 3 sizes) and laptop skins, with totes to come. Browse through the categories: Florals, Trees, City Living and Cuisine. I hope my drawings kick up the color and joy in your home. ~ Alison

Posted in illustration, surface design, throw pillow, Toronto illustrator