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- 1UW-Madison students try zine-making at campus art venues▼Chazen Art Museum and Kohler Art Library host zine-making event for UW-Madison students
The Chazen Museum of Art and the Kohler Art Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are hosting a zine-making event for students, inviting them to create their own small self-published booklets. The workshop gives students hands-on experience with an art form rooted in DIY publishing culture, and it highlights the museums' and libraries' efforts to engage the campus community through creative programming.
- 2Illustrator releases September sketchbook zine as free download●https:// vimeo.com/1230748491 # art # illustration 2026 09 # Sketchbook # zine print out a free copy http:// katherinemo
Illustrator Katherine Montalto has published her September 2026 sketchbook zine, a small art and illustration booklet, and is offering it as a free printable copy from her website. She shared a short film of the zine alongside the download link. The release highlights her ongoing sketchbook practice, where drawings are collected and printed as collectible mini-publications.
- 3The Brick phone-locking gadget praised as a home essential▼I’ve rewired my brain with the Brick by weaponizing laziness — here’s why I think it’s an essential gadget for every home
A reviewer writes that the Brick, a small device that locks distracting apps on a smartphone until it is physically tapped, has changed their phone habits by making the lazy option the distraction-free one. They argue the gadget is worth having in every household as a simple way to cut screen time and rebuild focus.
- 4Zines Help Students Challenge Genetics Misconceptions▼How zines helped my students challenge genetics misconceptions
An educator writing for the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology describes using zines as a classroom tool to help students confront common genetics misconceptions. By having students create their own mini-magazines explaining genetic concepts, the approach encourages active learning and correction of misunderstandings in biology education. The piece highlights creative, hands-on methods as a way to improve science literacy.
- 5Artist shares new page from Bushtit color pencil zine●A second page from the Bushtit color pencil zine. # nsfw # zine # nsfwzine # art # nsfwart
An artist working under the name OopsAllTrash has posted a second page from an in-progress adult zine drawn in color pencil, titled 'Bushtit'. The piece is tagged as adult-oriented art and was shared with a small but engaged art community. It continues a series of hand-drawn pages the artist is releasing page by page.
- 6Texas Art Site Spotlights Architecture, Rasquachismo and Zines●Art Dirt: What We’re Reading: Architecture, Rasquachismo & Zines
Glasstire, the Texas-based visual arts publication, has published a new edition of its Art Dirt roundup, collecting recommended reading on architecture, the Chicano aesthetic tradition of rasquachismo, and zine culture. The piece highlights writing on grassroots design sensibilities and self-published art media, reflecting continued interest in borderlands cultural expression and independent publishing within the Texas art community.