Eddy Atoms CV
Education:
- 2010-12 Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR
Teaching Experience:
- 2024 Guest Lecturer, Daemen University Comics Club, Amherst NY
- 2021-2023 Summer School Teacher, Bellarmine College Preparatory, San Jose CA (Courses taught: Art Elective, Comic Book Creation)
- 2019-2021 Art Instructor, Bill Wilson Center, San Jose CA
- 2019 Visiting Artist Lecturer, Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus OH
- 2015-2018 Art Instructor, Pacific Arts League, Palo Alto CA
Awards:
- 2019 Winner Columbus Comics Residency
- 2018 Nominee Ignatz Award: Outstanding Artist (for Pinky & Pepper Forever)
Exhibitions:
- 2024 Solo Exhibition: Boyfriend Asylum, Crisis Club Gallery, Oakland CA
- 2019 Columbus Comics Residency Solo Exhibition, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus OH
- 2018 Solo Exhibition: All Dogs Go to Hell, Silver Sprocket, San Francisco CA
- 2014 Solo Exhibition: IDOLGIRLS, Candy Babel, Portland OR
Group Exhibitions:
- 2024-2025 Further Confusion Annual Art Show, San Jose CA
- 2023-2024 “Best in Show” Crisis Club Gallery, Oakland CA
- 2023, "Pet Portrait Day" SFMOMA, San Francisco CA
- 2019 “Lucky 88” Capsule Corner Gallery, Los Angeles CA
- 2017-2019 "Post-it Show" Giant Robot 2, Los Angeles CA
- 2017 "Art of Zines" Anno Domini Gallery, San Jose CA
- 2017 "Leota" Seeing Things Gallery, San Jose CA
Bibliography:
- Carta Monir “Pinky & Pepper Forever” The Comics Journal, June 2018
- Robin Enrico “A Deeply Human Story Rendered in a Fantastical Manner” Broken Frontier, July 2018
- Jacob Anderson-Minshall, “The Best Books We Read in 2018: Graphic Novels” The Advocate, 2018
Festivals - Organizer:
- 2017-22 Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Berkeley CA
- 2017-18 San Jose Zine Con, San Jose CA
Festivals - Vendor:
2024
- Further Confusion Artists Alley, San Jose CA
- Pride in Panels: SF Queer Comics Fest, San Francisco, CA
- Santa Rosa Zine Fest, Santa Rosa, CA
- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2), Chicago IL
- Trans Joy Collective T4T Fair, San Jose CA
2023
- SF Zine Fest, San Francisco CA
- Tucson Zine Fest, Tucson AZ
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- San Jose Art Book & Zine Fair, San Jose CA
- CAKE, Chicago IL
- Bookworm Bookfair, Los Angeles, CA
- Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Oakland CA
2022
- Further Confusion Artists Alley, San Jose CA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- SF Zine Fest, San Francisco CA
- Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Oakland CA
2019
- Further Confusion Artists Alley, San Jose CA
- Comic Arts Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA
- SF Zine Fest, San Francisco CA
- Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Berkeley CA
2018
- Small Press Expo, Bethesda MD
- Toronto Comic Arts Festival, Toronto ON
- SF Zine Fest, San Francisco CA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- SJ Zine Con, San Jose CA
- Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Oakland CA
- East Bay Alternative Book & Zine Fest, Berkeley CA
- ARTSPLOSION at Billy DeFrank Center, San Jose CA
- SoFA Street Fair, San Jose CA
- Dear Diary Perzine Fest, Oakland CA
2017
- SJ Zine Con, San Jose CA
- Bay Area Queer Zine Fest, Oakland CA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- ARTSPLOSION at Billy DeFrank Center, San Jose CA
2016
- SF Zine Fest, San Francisco CA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
2015
- LA Zine Fest, Los Angeles CA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- Comix Thing, Portland OR
2014
- Olympia Comics Fest, Olympia WA
- Portland Zine Symposium, Portland OR
- Comix Thing, Portland OR
2013
- Olympia Comics Fest, Olympia WA
- Comix Thing, Portland OR