Ovaettr Art News | June 2024
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Ovaettr Art Newsletter!🍃 > June 2024 🏳️🌈
HI EVERYONE! HAPPY PRIDE MONTH! I’ve been very busy vending all month long!If you saw me at any of the previous events in Denton, TX this month, thanks for stopping by my vendor booth! I have amazing news so let’s dive right in!
‘The Fox Who Became A Girl’ Digital Release OUT NOW! 🦊
As we get closer to the physical release of ‘The Fox Who Became A Girl’, Chloe and I decided we would release the DIGITAL version IN Pride Month so we could celebrate still! It was a grand idea, so I have for y’all today on this bright and beautiful morning two ways to snag the comic:Directly From My Shop *(No Fees For Me) *orFrom Itch.io (Community Copies Located Here)THANK YOU to everyone for ALL your support over the last YEAR of finishing up this comic project that started all the way back in 2018 when the 3 page original story was written by Chloe and 2021 when I made the first experimental pages. Wow. It’s been such a joy, such a grand journey I would gladly take again. THANK YOU AGAIN to everyone ESPECIALLY The Greater Denton Arts Council who has funded the physical printing costs for later this year.If you read the comic, please feel free to write a review about it! We are currently actively seeking reviewers for the comic to help get it out there!
Seeking Part-time Employment! Hire me! 💼
Portfolio / Resume / hello@orionfern.art I’ve still be hunting as much as possible to find work in my field as an illustrator, motion designer and graphic designer. If you hear of any cool arts positions, consider letting me know by e-mailing me! Thank you!
Pride YCH Commissions Extended + Queer Wrath YCH✍🏻
Pride commission specials have been extended through July 31st on availability. I have also added a “queer wrath” icon option for July too! Can’t wait to work on something special for someone cool! >>> YCH Specials on Kofi <<< Commissions Interest Form | Queue & Previous Commissions
Vendor Events for July 2024 🎪
Pride month was my biggest season and July is my birthday month so I’m taking a minor break. I will be vending only two events this month, so come out and see me at both if you want some fun art, a zine, a little mushroom keychain or maybe a sticker or button! - 7/3 8pm - 11pm CT - Art & Sol Market @ Harvest House (331 E Hickory St, Denton, TX) (The drone show will be visible from this location during the concert! :) ) - 7/13 4pm - 10pm CT - SUMMERWEEN @ Anderson’s Distillery (410 N Bell Ave, Denton, TX) (come in a not-so-overheating costume! It’s outdoors!)
My freebies I giveaway this monthat my booth will continue to be the “How To Help Gaza & Palestine” zines provided by the @blackzinearchive and edited by me for DFW area and Free N95 Masks + Covid Info Zines for the Summer Surge of infections coming up. Take one! Take five! Envisioning a better world, together with you.
URGENT: Helping Palestine 🇵🇸
Continue to urge elected officials to: - VOTE NO on anymore arms deals to Isreal. - Continue to urge President Biden to STOP SENDING WEAPONS - Enforce a permanent CEASEFIRE NOW! - Allow real humanitarian aid into Gaza - SAVE RAFAH before it’s too late!
CALL TOOL // EMAIL TOOL Additional: Are they ignoring your calls and e-mails? Send postcards too. - Donate an E-Sim Card for a Gaza citizen using the instructions at the Cartoonists Co-op, and qualify for free art to match your donations. - I am still a VOLUNTEER ARTIST for the E-Sims For Gaza initiative and would be happy to take your request for helping a Gaza citizen stay connected to their loved ones. - See what I am offering at my landing page for this effort.
- Take part in reoccurring ‘Shut It Down For Palestine’ days at and commit to things like educating yourself and your community, amplifying Palestinian voices, and more. Register your action at the site, and plan your actions in advance. The next day of action is July 24th, a horrific day where Netanyahu will be visiting the United States Congress for some god awful reason. We must protest this. I will be spending this day, my birthday, taking action for Palestine with a livestream.
- See how much of your own or your area’s US Tax Dollars go towards genocide with the Not My Tax Dollars tool. ****
- Find a Protest Near You and bring friends
- Attend the 30 Minute Power Half-Hours for Gaza run by Jewish Voice for Peace to connect, recollect, and maintain your hope and strength. They run Mon - Fri 2pm - 2:30pm CT.
COVID-19 News & Updates 🦠😷
- Speak out against a mask ban in New York.
- Tell LA Mayor Bass, LA City Council, and County Supervisors: No Mask Ban, You Fascists!
- Use code TRUST30 for a 30% discount at BonafideMasks.com *(Snag your antigen tests and KN95 / N95s now!) *
- KP.3 and its subvariant KP.3.1.1 are causing increases in COVID in the western American states, as they also are causing waves in Spain, Portugal, Australia and other countries. Read all about the COVID news in Dr. Ruth Ann Crystal’s newsletter from June 23rd.
Thank you so much for reading my newsletter! Stay safe, mask up, tomorrow needs you. With Love & Solidarity, -O *PORTFOLIO *| *COMMISSIONS *| *PATREON *| *QUEUE *| TIPJAR BlueSky* *| *Tumblr *| *CoHost *| *Mastodon *Copyright (C) |CURRENT_YEAR| |LIST:COMPANY|. All rights reserved.|IFNOT:ARCHIVE_PAGE||LIST:DESCRIPTION||END:IF|Want to change how you receive these emails?You can update your preferences or unsubscribe
