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I used @eat-more-spiders ‘s template to goof out a quick test of Glummm walking. Cool.

5 years ago, I made this screen printed poster for the DC Zine Fest. Featuring: HR from the Bad Brains, Olney the US Post Office Mascot dog, George Washington, and the Giant 3 toed sloth skeleton. Haven’t been back since then, but the fest is still chugging!

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Risograph Poster for book Providence (sunday) WIPEOUT #3 release at ADA Books in the summer of 2017. The issue was a big oversized, about “treasury-sized” Comics Anthology with digitally printed, risographed and screenprinted components. Featuring pieces by Malachy Hopkins, Zachary Kemp, Caitlin Cali, Marc Pearson, Mimi Chrzanowski, Ryan Alves, MOL, Dailen Williams, Jeremy Ferris, Allison Rutsch and Walker Mettling. Edited by Walker Mettling. At the release we had a blow out turn out with screen printing and booths and a screening of an old anti-comics TV expose’.

Diablo, Paris, Pat Oliviera and myself hawking screen printed objects and offering live screen printing and blob revelations to the public!

Comic written by Fox Point Comics Consortium Crew! Drawn by Walker Mettling. From PCC Showcase #28!

Insert group comic written by Mt Pleasant Comics Consortium. Drawn by Walker Mettling. From PCC Showcase #28.

Poster for a reading and screening of a myriad of versions and spin offs of Jerome Bixby’s classic short story It’s a Good Life. Poster and event by Walker Mettling.

7. Colonial Pillow cover from the . I used tracing as a way of doing research. I was able to pick out a handfull of facts about the people in the cyanotype photographs through tracing my photos, that I didn’t notice with my eyes.

Thursday February 15th 7:00pm RISD Museum FREE. Fellowship talk & Reading & Book Release by Walker Mettling. Walker Mettling shares his work as the 2017 Arts Fellow with a show & tell slide show including images from RISD Museum Storage, his stumbling research into masks in the “Ethnographic Art” Collection, and other stuff he found along the way!

Come to our Night Market Party in the Chace Center Lobby of the RISD Museum! Featuring Brand-New Freaky Prints, Sick Apparel, Huge Comics, Lunar Clocks, Insane Drawing Games for Kids and Everybody, Tiny Comics, Live Screen Printing and More... Featuring Young and Aging Providence Artists: Joshua Rodriguez, Tito Rose, Caitlin Cali, Amanda Louise Soule, Ryan Alves, Mimi Chrzanowski, Dailen Williams, ParisParisParis!, Plus!: Keegan Bonds-Harmon, Lara Henderson, & Walkeer Mettlling!!! Bring a blank T-Shirt and get it printed live! And it's FREE FREE FREE to wander around the museum and there will be a ton of other stuff going on too! Bring a date! Bring your Grandma! Bring a dozen screaming children! We evolved over millenia to be social creatures, so come hang out and meet somebody new and weird! More of all of the Third Thursday Events Here.

King Konng paper puppet (missing left thigh) from the cover photoshoot for the PCL Comics Consortium Character Book Vol. 2 (2010). These character books were the result of the first Providence Comics Consortium Classes. Kids from different libraries could riff off of characters from different libraries! 

Amos Tutuola - “The Palm-Wine Drinkard” January 31st 2014