Amber Carvan b. 1973

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Sydney-based comic artist who began her first publication, Big Smoke, in 1995, Carvan has since worked as a producer with the Noise Festival and in 2002 she and Mandy Ord produced an autobiographical comic book called 'Brick Dog and Other Stories'. In 2007 Carvan started an online project called Comic Artist Rehab.

Citations

  • Carvan, Amber & Vogt, Richard (co-editors), 'Milk Bar – The Australian Journal of Small Press’.

  • Carvan, Amber, 'Therapy: The least embarrassing comics from Big Smoke’.

  • Carvan, Amber (1995), Big Smoke.

  • 'How Comics Can Change the World.’, Noise Festival, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Carvan, Amber (1996), Back in the Driver’s Seat (self-published).

  • Carvan, Amber & Ord, Mandy (2002), 'Brick Dog and Other Stories’, Pluto Press.