Joe Chiappetta's Blog, page 17
October 8, 2012
Lessons Learned from Receiving the 2012 Illinois Arts Council Award
A Report on the Results of the Publication of the Award WinningBack Pain Avenger Book and the Disability in Comics Presentation
In October 2011, I applied (as I often have in years past) for a grant to the Illinois Arts Council, the state agency that supports the advancement of the arts for Illinois residents. In previous years, despite what I thought were compelling proposals about family
In October 2011, I applied (as I often have in years past) for a grant to the Illinois Arts Council, the state agency that supports the advancement of the arts for Illinois residents. In previous years, despite what I thought were compelling proposals about family
August 16, 2012
May 9, 2012
Disability in Comics - Encore Presentation at Navy Pier, Chicago
If you enjoy disability studies or comics history, this presentation is for you!
Disability in Comics
Celebrating the history of characters with disabilities in comics for over 200 years! Comics historians, people with disabilities, as well as those in healthcare, disability studies, and the disability services industry are getting excited about this presentation because nothing like it has
Disability in Comics
Celebrating the history of characters with disabilities in comics for over 200 years! Comics historians, people with disabilities, as well as those in healthcare, disability studies, and the disability services industry are getting excited about this presentation because nothing like it has
March 5, 2012
Disability in Comics Presentation in Chicago at C2E2
If you are into disability studies or comics history, this presentation is for you!
Disability in Comics
Presented by Joe and Denise Chiappetta
Celebrating the history of characters with disabilities in comics for over 200 years!
Date: April 15th, 2012
Time: 2:30PM to 3:30PM
Location: McCormick Place, North Building
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
Cost: Free with price of
Disability in Comics
Presented by Joe and Denise Chiappetta
Celebrating the history of characters with disabilities in comics for over 200 years!
Date: April 15th, 2012
Time: 2:30PM to 3:30PM
Location: McCormick Place, North Building
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616
Cost: Free with price of
January 1, 2012
Genesis Jam: An Anthology Inspired by the Ultimate Creator
Click to Order: Genesis Jam eBook for 99 cents from Amazon.Book Description: Creative writers and artists striving to love God with all their heart embrace the powerful themes of Genesis: good and evil, brotherhood, family, trust in God, mercy, and love. God's creation, the Garden of Eden, Adam, Eve, and their sons, Cain and Abel are the subjects of this faithful anthology. Works of fiction
December 10, 2011
Rescuing Supermom: A Collection of Essays, Poetry and Comics to Enrich a Mother's Soul
Order Rescuing Supermom now at Amazon
eBook available for only $0.99 USD
Book Description: Erma Bombeck meets Mary Magdalene and the result might just be Denise Chiappetta. Women of all ages are warming up to this collection of essays, poetry, and comics to enrich a mother's soul. With animated personality, Denise shifts from the hyper-real challenges of 21st Century Americana to side-splitting
eBook available for only $0.99 USD
Book Description: Erma Bombeck meets Mary Magdalene and the result might just be Denise Chiappetta. Women of all ages are warming up to this collection of essays, poetry, and comics to enrich a mother's soul. With animated personality, Denise shifts from the hyper-real challenges of 21st Century Americana to side-splitting
November 15, 2011
Crucified Comics: A Spiritual Commentary for Personal Accountability - eBook
An eBook to encourage and evangelize this generation, Crucified Comics is a Christian commentary for personal accountability.
by Joe Chiappetta
Those curious about seeking God as well as long-time church members will find much to deepen...
Crucified Comics
Order eBook now for $2.99 USD.
Crucified Comics by Joe Chiappetta
Go beyond a cartoon view of the cross with comics and spiritual commentary aimed to inspire personal accountability for what happened to Jesus at the crucifixion. If you sense that this Christian book preaches, you're right. Buckle up for a faithful devotional. Those curious about seeking God as well as long-time church members
Crucified Comics by Joe Chiappetta
Go beyond a cartoon view of the cross with comics and spiritual commentary aimed to inspire personal accountability for what happened to Jesus at the crucifixion. If you sense that this Christian book preaches, you're right. Buckle up for a faithful devotional. Those curious about seeking God as well as long-time church members
November 8, 2011
Love is a Nice Moist Necklace
Ink pens and markers on 8.5" x 5.5" paper by Joe Chiappetta 2011
"This seaweed kind of smells," said the little girl to her mother, "but I still turned it into a nice necklace for you."
This was a life drawing that took place at one of my favorite spots along Lake Michigan: the shore line at Illinois Beach State Park in Zion Illinois.
<!-- Last Update: 09/11/2011 -->
"This seaweed kind of smells," said the little girl to her mother, "but I still turned it into a nice necklace for you."
This was a life drawing that took place at one of my favorite spots along Lake Michigan: the shore line at Illinois Beach State Park in Zion Illinois.
<!-- Last Update: 09/11/2011 -->
October 25, 2011
A Rocking Definition of Rehabilitation
Comic is ink pens on 8.5" x 5.5 paper by Joe Chiappetta 2011.
Rehabilitation is moving from a status of inadequacy to a status of adequacy. I realize this might not sound politically correct, but for someone who has gone through physical rehabilitation successfully, comparing my before rehab experience to after rehab, this is a most appropriate definition. For me it is like night and day. Done
Rehabilitation is moving from a status of inadequacy to a status of adequacy. I realize this might not sound politically correct, but for someone who has gone through physical rehabilitation successfully, comparing my before rehab experience to after rehab, this is a most appropriate definition. For me it is like night and day. Done
