We’ve welcomed a number of new teaching and performing artists to our professional roster in recent months—and we wanted to share a brief introduction to each. For more information, click on the artist’s name. Amanda Wallace is a visual artist whose specialty is encaustic painting. She’s taught art throughout Hampton Roads, Washington DC, and Northern […]

About Me
Matt Harrison is the cartoonist behind Root Beer Comics based in Norfolk. Matt has published more than a dozen mini-comics and regularly exhibits his work at comic conventions including the Small Press Expo, Richmond Zine Fest, and Norfolk’s Original Indie Comics Expo. He also works as an illustrator, using a style of realistic straight-to-ink contour drawings of people from photos. Clients include Norfolk’s Naro Expanded Cinema, which features his posters at their cult movie nights. Read more about Matt and his work in this profile from 2020: Make Comics Now! with Matt Harrison