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These quotes where written by famous icons from marie curie to theodore roosevelt. He describes his motivation for launching zen pencils. Nov 04, 2014 gavin aung than is a freelance cartoonist based in melbourne, australia. Zen pencilsinspirational quotes for kids by gavin aung than. After working in the corporate graphic design industry for 8 years he quit his unfulfilling job to focus on his true passion. Super sidekicks zen pencils gallery buy posters books process school visits blog contact home about work. Zen pencils is a treat of a book to spend time with. Super sidekicks no adults allowed by gavin aung than.

Please enter search termssearch terms must be less than 50 characters long. Producing comic strips for the sunday times, herald sun, mx newspaper and daily telegraph, his most famous being dan and pete, a comedic superhero comic strip that told the adventures of dan the worlds greatest superhero and his best friend pete. Creative struggle is a call to wake up the creative spirit inside you. Zen pencils focuses on adding to renown quotes being developed into visual metaphors to make insightful comics for the public. Read 50 posts by gavin aung than and get access to exclusive content and experiences on the worlds largest membership platform for artists and creators. Gavin has the amazing ability to make words and ideas come alive. The official website of australian cartoonist gavin aung than. Discover book depositorys huge selection of gavinaungthan books online. After working in the corporate graphic design industry for eight years he quit his unfulfilling job at the end of 2011 to focus on his true passion, drawing cartoons. Zen pencils is an exciting and unique new comic form that takes inspirational and famous quotes and adapts them into comic stories. Zen pencils gavin aung than i quit my job without any grand plan, it was a big risk and one of the scariest things i have ever done.

Gavin aung than is a new york times bestselling cartoonist and creator of zen pencils, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, and is currently working on the middle grade graphic novel series super sidekicks, published by penguin random house australia. Gavin aung than is a freelance cartoonist based in perth, australia. Gavin aung than is a freelance cartoonist based in melbourne, australia. Zen pencils was launched in 2012, by gavin aung than, a professional graphic designer and a freelance cartoonist based in melbourne, australia. Gavin aung than is a new york times bestselling cartoonist and creator of zen pencils, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, and is currently working on the middle grade graphic novel series super sidekicks, published by penguin random house australia after working in the corporate graphic design industry for 8 years he quit his unfulfilling job to focus on his. His webcomic zen pencils, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic. Its tagline cartoon quotes from inspirational folks says it all i take famous quotes, poems and book excerpts and adapt them into fun and inspirational comics. Sep 10, 2019 gavin aung than is a freelance cartoonist based in perth, australia. Zen pencils is an online showcase of cartoonist gavin aung than s comic strips, which feature illustrations taking on famous quotations and making a visual style to create a story, shown along with the quotes. Nov 11, 2014 gavin aung than and his genius of zen pencils gives us that together, and so much more. Gavin aung than is a new york times bestselling cartoonist and creator of zen. Nov 20, 2014 discover book depositorys huge selection of gavin aung than books online. Today on zen pencils comics by gavin aung than gocomics.

And once the evil dr enok discovers his favourite pet goo has left him to join a super team, the world might need saving sooner rather than later. His webcomic zen pencils, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, has been featured by the washington post, the huffington post, slate, buzzfeed, gawker and brain pickings, and was named one of the top 100 websites of 20 by pc mag. Great book, even better than volume 1, thanks gavin. Zen pencilsvolume two gavin aung than 9781449471927. Illustrated advice on leading a creative life come february, zen pencils turns 6 years old. The supporting illustrations drawn by the author himself were quite appealing that will undeniably pleased both young and adult readers. Books by gavin aung than 4 sort by number of resources number of awards book title year published word count reading level. Chris hadfield, retired astronaut and former commander of the international space station if you read this book and dont get a lump in your throat and a stirring in your heart at. From icons like einstein, gandhi, and twain to contemporary notables like carl sagan and neil gaiman their words are turned into sometimes heartwarming, sometimes sobering stories by cartoonist gavin aung than. Nov 20, 2014 gavin aung than is a freelance cartoonist based in melbourne, australia. His books are not only entertaining to read but are also very inspirational.

Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. I was working in the boring corporate graphic design industry for eight years before finally quitting at the end of 2011 to pursue my passion for illustration and cartooning. Chris hadfield, retired astronaut and former commander of the international space station if you read this book and dont get a lump in your throat and a stirring in your heart at least once, check your pulse. Zen pencils has been featured by the washington post, buzzfeed, national geographic, the av club, brain pickings and was named one of the internets best 100 websites by. My sons read the super sidekicks books a million times. Gavin aung than, an australian graphic designer turned cartoonist, started the weekly zen pencils blog in february 2012. Hes even used book 2 to pull out some info for his school project on the environment and surprised mum. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read zen pencils. Praises for gavin aung than and his publisher andrews mcmeel for coming up with this graphic novel that contains 23 inspirational quotes from some of the notable personalities, such as winston churchill and confucius. Jan 28, 2015 zen pencils gavin aung than i quit my job without any grand plan, it was a big risk and one of the scariest things i have ever done. The book opens with an original one by gavin about struggling for art. This is the series ive been working on day and night since stopping zen pencils.

No adults allowed by gavin aung than hardcover at target. I completely believe that this is a phenomenal book. Cartoonist 15% off zen pencils posters super sidekicks book 1 out in usa nov 2020 zen pencils books available now. Oct, 2015 gavin aung than takes poems and inspirational quotes, some are famous, some are less so, but all are inspiring, and draws a cartoon based story around it. The book zen pencils by gavin than, entirely consists of inspirational quotes. I absolutely love reading quotes and have many such books, but gavin brings them. May 22, 2019 get ready for superheroes, supervillains and superhilarious adventures in this brand new series about four young sidekicks, from new york times bestselling australian author gavin aung than.

Gavin launched zen pencilsat the start of 2012, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, and hasnt looked back since. Discover book depositorys huge selection of gavin aung than books online. Gavin aung than and his genius of zen pencils gives us that together, and so much more. Nytimes bestselling cartoonist 15% off zen pencils posters super sidekicks book 1 out in usa nov 2020 zen pencils books available now linktr. Creator of comics zen pencils, super sidekicks, dan and pete and more. This is the second book ive read from gavin aung than. No adults allowed by gavin aung than from australias online independent bookstore, boomerang books. The quotes went from being the best version of yourself and never giving up to living a happy life and having persistence. Gavin launched zen pencils at the start of 2012, a cartoon blog which adapts inspirational quotes into comic stories, and hasnt looked back since. Zen pencils has also been collected into new york times. Gavin aung than talks about his journey so far, future plans and the release of his new book collection creative struggle. Jan 16, 2018 gavin aung than, creator of the innovative zen pencils, shares his passion for creativity and reveals how you, too, can live a creative life. In our latest episode, we speak to melbourne based cartoonist gavin aung than of zen pencils. Gavin aung than is a cartoonist based in perth, australia.