Comics

All of the following comics are small run, independently published books.
If you are interested in purchasing any, contact me directly at: alanjennings@alum.calarts.edu

Spud: The Potato Kid

2024, 4 Color Risograph (Yellow, Red, Blue, Black). 32 pages, 8 x 10″

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Larry’s House of Horrors

2023, 2 Color Risograph (Red and Fluorescent Pink). 16 pages, 8 x 10″

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Sentient Toilet

2023, 2 Color Risograph (Yellow and Blue). 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4″

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The Turkey Lady

2022, 4 Color Risograph (Yellow, Red, Blue, Black). 24 pages, 7 x 8″

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Ellie’s Pumpkin Show

2022, Color, 24 pages, 5 x 8″

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Monsters: Behind the Scenes

2022, 4 Color Risograph (Yellow, Red, Blue, Black). 32 pages, 8 x 10″
This is a full color book printed by Colour Code Printing (Toronto, Canada)

Winner of the Best Fan Zine Competition at the Supertoon International Animation and Comics Festival, July 18-21, 2022

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Skiin’: The Rise and Fall of Norwich University Ski Area

2020, Black and White and Color. 56 pages, 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″
This book features a 2 color silkscreen cover printed by New Duds, Colchester, VT

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Fake Italian

2020, Green and Red on White Paper, 8 pages, 5 1/2″ x 4 1/4″

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Cheryl

2019, Black and White on Cream Colored Paper, 56 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2”
This book features a two color risograph cover printed by Wing Club Press, Portland, Maine.

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Pull My Finger/ Choose Your Own Adventure

2019, Color, Two sided Accordion Fold Book.
Folded 2 3/4” x  4 1/2”
Unfolded 2 3/4” x 67 4/8”
This is a two sided book, Pull My Finger on one side.
Flip the book over to read Choose Your Own Adventure.

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Florida Man

2019, Black and White on Cream Paper, 12 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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How to Make an 8 Page Mini

2019, Black and White on Pink Paper, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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Strange Tales

2019, Black and White/ Color, 76 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”
Printed on white, cream, green and blue paper. Full color card stock cover. Hand sewn binding.

Strange Tales contains 4 short stories:
Scenes from the Life of General George Washington
Divine Luncheon
Pukeface
An Unexpected Guest

The last comic was first published for Stripburger, a Slovenian comics anthology.
An Unexpected Guest. Stripburger Issue #71, Comics Anthology. May 31, 2018.

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Interiors

2019, Color. Risograph, 36 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2”
Printed at Wing Club Press, Portland, Maine

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Molemen & the Beast

2019, Black and White/ Color, Eight 3 x 5” cards. Includes exterior box with instructions.
This is a Myriorama, a 19th Century Invention.
These illustrated cards can be rearranged to create different panoramas.
Each card in the set has two sides, one for the Molemen sequence, the other for the Beast.

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Options

2019, Color. Risograph, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”
Printed at The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Zoo

2019, Black and White, 16 pages, 5 7/16 (or 5.5) x 2 1/16”

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Portfolio Day

2019, Black and White, 3 pages
Portfolio Day. Spiralbound. Medium Corporation (US). June 26, 2019.
Original comic published by Medium.com.
https://medium.com/spiralbound/portfolio-day-b167c05310ba

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Scenes From the Life of General George Washington

2018, Black and White, 44 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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Divine Luncheon

2018, Color, 16 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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Lunatic

2018, Color, 12 pages, 2×3”

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Outside Moab, Utah

2018, Color, 8 pages, 3×4”

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Rejected New Yorker Cartoons

2018, Black and White, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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Mom’s Guitar

2018, Black and White on Blue Paper, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”
This comic was also published online:
Mom’s Guitar. Spiralbound. Medium Corporation (US). Dec. 19, 2018.
Original comic published by Medium.com.
https://medium.com/spiralbound/moms-guitar-6fc26c1979a8

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Greek Gods

2018, Black and White, 20 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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Everyday Hero

2018, Black and White on Yellow Paper, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”

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The Northeast Kingdom: The Missing Link

2018, Black and White, 8 pages, 5 1/2 x 4 1/4”
This mini features a scene cut from The Northeast Kingdom (2017), my thesis animated short from Calarts.

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Full Price List
Lunatic… $2
Everyday Hero… $2
Zoo… $2
Outside Moab… $3
Rejected New Yorker Cartoons… $3
Divine Luncheon… $5
Greek Gods… $5
Washington… $5
How to Make an 8 page Mini… $5
Florida Man… $5
Fake Italian… $5
Options (Ltd. Edition)… $5
Interiors (Ltd. Edition)… $10
Moleman Cards… $25
Strange Tales (Hand sewn binding)… $35
Pull My Finger (Accordion Fold)… $40
Skiing (Hand sewn with Silkscreen Cover)… $50

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