I made this video introduction to a sketchbook challenge for my 5th grade students via remote learning. The isolation of working from home has diminished my sense of shame, but hopefully it serves as a nice distraction from the news. 

The last time I updated this blog...was also Hourly Comics Day, whoops. Anyway, a lot has been happening lately, most of which has to do with teaching; as a result I haven't been posting much, but I'm still creating art and am much happier than I've been in quite a whi...

Here we are again! This was my seventh year completing the challenge; despite what this and last year's may lead you to believe, my days are usually a little more productive...

In case these flew under your radar: 

-I participated in Inktober again this year! My theme was "songs about characters"; each song title had to contain the name of the character that the song was about. I tried to avoid songs about real people, and alternated between m...

For those unaware, February 1 is annual Hourly Comics Day, in which anyone can document each hour of their day through a series of small comics (if the name itself wasn't obvious enough).

While this year was not my finest display, I've participated every year since 2013...

Hello everyone!

Today marks the momentous launch of Alli Gildea: The Website and subsequently, Alli Gildea: The Blog too, I suppose. Check back for updates!