Subject: We got hacked. A bot answered. So we built this.

We got hacked. A bot answered. So we built this.

October 14th, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST

View onlineForty years with artists. A room in Gowanus. And a way to put your name on your own work.Hello Dare2Draw friends and creators . . . I've been in rooms with artists since 1984. The Chelsea Hotel, studios, classrooms, stages, the street. B ...

The Ink in Our Veins: A Call to Action During Eisner Week 2026

March 5th, 2026 at 11:11 am EST

Click hereDear Dare2Draw Creators and Friends, As we gather to celebrate Will Eisner Week 2026, we honor the legacy of a man who proved that comics are more than just ink on paper—they are a profound art form, a mirror to the human condition, and ...

An Open Letter: From a Drop-out Kid to the Comics Community — Let's Support Human Creators

February 20th, 2026 at 9:30 am EST

An Open Letter: From a Drop-out Kid to the Comics Community — Dear Friends, You probably think I'm nuts. You might be right. I'm a drop-out kid from the N.Y.C projects. In the 80s, I walked into a comic shop looking for community and found my who ...

Suspended our Kickstarter AND moving to a tax-deductible GoFundMe

February 17th, 2026 at 9:40 pm EST

Dear Dare2Draw Friends and Creators, I want to share a transparent update on our recent campaign and the exciting future of the creator CODE at 540 project. Our mission has always been to create an affordable, human-centric studio space for local c ...

🏁 ✊Back Our Kickstarter: 7 Cartoonists Creating Live in February

February 13th, 2026 at 9:34 am EST

Back Our Kickstarter: 7 Cartoonists Creating Live This February! We're live on Kickstarter—and we need your support! From February 3rd through March 6th, seven NYC cartoonists are taking over our new Gowanus studio to create new work in real time ...

🏁 Update: CreatorCØDE "LIVE" + A New Studio for Creators

February 12th, 2026 at 10:14 am EST

Update: CreatorCØDE LIVE + A New Studio for Creators Hello Dare2Draw Friends and Creators – Here is the latest! We have put together a studio that can be used by creators to work in and promote themselves and their work. It is located at 540 Pre ...