Post-Val’s Day Blues: Art from the Heart
February 14th is recognized around the world as St. Valentine’s Day or Val’s Day for short. It is a day…
Bolaji Olaloye’s Daily Drawing Challenge Is Magic For the Future
Perseverance and consistency are superpowers available to everyone that only a few elites truly succeed at. Bolaji Olaloye is one…
Our Favourite African Comic Book Covers of 2018
Picture this. You’re in a dungeon filled with rows and rows of comic books with a gun pointed to your…
In Memory of Stan Lee – African Artists Pay Tribute
There hasn’t been a more iconic, feisty and inspiring character than Stan Lee in comic books and pop-culture and we…
Check Out Ello’s Be the Generation Poster Design Contest
Are you a designer passionate about ending world hunger? Ello, the social network for creators in partnership with Global Citizen…
Squid Alley with Kaz: Inspiration is Endlessly Pouring In
In July 2017, we started Squid Alley, an initiative that shed light on some of the creatives — illustrators mostly — whose work we were…
Our Favourite African Comic Book Covers of 2017
2017 has been a wonderful year for African comics especially regarding the arts so we put together a list of our favourite African comic covers this year that compelled us to read.
African Animated Music Videos (AAMV)
Music is what gets us through the rough days, the pleasant ones and everything in-between. Then there’s animation. We ❤️❤️❤️…
Cassandra Mark’s Recipes for African Fantasy Storytelling (Part 1)
Once upon a time you or a friend, family member, or just generally someone you know, thought about writing a…