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Matt Curtius
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Artist at Gina & Matt, Teacher at Tyler School of Art and Architecture
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Extremist murders by ideology, 2013 to 2022. www.pbump.net/o/reassessin...
September 13, 2025 at 2:38 AM
#kidlitartpostcard from Before the Seed, the picture book I co-illustrated with @ginatriplett.bsky.social with MITKids and Candlewick.

I ❤️ meeting animals within the parameters of their own reality, a la Watership Down, leaning into empathetic connection while respecting their inherent nature.
April 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Can somebody let me know who Seth Rogan is wearing in The Studio, so I know exactly what I can’t afford?
March 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
This guy gets elected again and again by Bucks county suburbanites who want to think of themselves as not that kind of R. Just another toady.
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick claims that Trump cutting off intelligence sharing with Ukraine is "an escalate to deescalate tactic by the administration to bring these parties to the table."

(A prime example of how even allegedly "serious Republicans" don't have the stones to criticize Trump ... )
March 9, 2025 at 4:09 PM
#kidlitartpostcard from Before the Seed, the picture book I co-illustrated with @ginatriplett.bsky.social and published with MITKids and Candlewick in the US and Walker Books abroad.

I illustrate flora, fauna, gardens, woods, beaches, mountains, and the rest of the science-y, nature-y stuff.
March 6, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Today’s WIP. Eventually heading to some trompe-l'œil bits.
March 5, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Gertrude’s Nose in the Gunks popping up on Severence is a cool familiarity.
March 1, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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UK Artists/art fans upset about the government's AI copyright legislation plans that throw creatives under the bus, please see this document and fill out the linked government survey by the 25th!!! That's Tuesday!!!! Go go go! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Comprehensive Guide to UK's AI Consultation
Introduction This document is intended to be an all-encompassing guide on actions you can take to speak out against the UK’s proposed plans to make a broad copyright exception for AI training. This d...
docs.google.com
February 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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We are recruiting for an exceptionally talented designer to join our outstanding Design team. We are looking for the most exciting creative in the industry, so whether you’re building your portfolio or are already working at a high level, we’re keen to hear from you.

faber.co.uk/careers/designer/
February 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM
This book and its predecessor give me daily wtf current event chills.
from “Parable of the Talents” by Octavia Butler
February 17, 2025 at 10:46 PM
🦅❤️
February 10, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Maybe I’ll make this a winter woods only account?
February 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The ice and moss are having a conversation today.
February 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Neighborhood walk turned up a good haul from Brickbat Books and Ace Outpost.
January 25, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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URGENT: AI Consultation Survey. Help Association of Illustrators respond to Copyright & Artificial Intelligence UK Gov consultation. AI developers want free legal access to all creators' content online unless you 'opt out'. We believe this is unfair & unworkable
www.surveymonkey.com/r/ai_consult...
AI and Copyright Consultation Survey for Illustrators
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January 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Six tiny (3”x 3”!) paintings for a show opening tonight at Giant Robot in LA.
December 6, 2024 at 5:07 PM
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I frequently meet illustrators who say, I’m a visual person, I have ADHD, I’ve never been a reader, and I never will be, it’s not for me.

FWIW I’m a visual person with ADHD who didn’t self-identify as a reader who now reads voraciously.

Here’s a short 🧵 on why and how…

1/7
November 30, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Finishing a book is a joy I’ll hold onto.
November 30, 2024 at 2:33 AM
My lil packaging illustration photobombing this lush painting by Rebecca Ness at Morgan Presents.
November 14, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Headed up to NY for the American Illustration party. Seems like a good time to share this video of me making one of the paintings that’ll be there✌🏽.
November 14, 2024 at 4:30 PM
The only things I’ve been able to listen to this week are the Dark Academia playlist on Spotify and the entire Belle and Sebastian back catalog. You?
November 14, 2024 at 12:17 AM