Pre-Order Suffrage Song, out June 4th, 2024
Awarded a Nebraska Individual Artist Fellowship in Literary Arts. March 2024
Suffrage Song Exhibition up through May 9th at UNO Criss Library Gallery, Omaha, NE.
Artist in Residence at KHN January 2024
Omaha Magazine Profile, October 2023
Exhibiting at Short Run Seattle, November 4th and have an original comics page in the Marathon Art Show at Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery.
Peer-Reviewed Comic Article published in a recent issue of INKS: The Journal of the Comic Studies Society. I also did the cover illustration for this issue.
Ten page graphic poem published in This Place an anthology produced by the Amplify Arts Alternate Currents Working Group.
Artist-in-residence at Short Run Seattle’s Trailer Blaze residency April 2023
Artist Fellow at VCCA June/ July 2023
Interview with the National Endowment for the Arts about Women’s Work
Drawing Power was named a 2019 top graphic novel by the New York Times. I have a four page comic in this anthology published by Abrams Books.
Caitlin Cass makes comics, cartoons and art installations about failing systems and irrational hope. Story by story she is building her own canon in a doomed effort to understand the dismal state of the world.
For the past 12 years Caitlin has published a bimonthly comic periodical under the moniker The “Great” Moments in Western Civilization Postal Constituent. Her cartoons and comics have appeared in The New Yorker, The Lily and The Nib. Caitlin was a 2018 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction. Her 2020 solo exhibition Women’s Work was awarded a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Caitlin’s graphic history Suffrage Song will come out with Fantagraphics Books in June 2024.
Originally from River Forest, IL, Caitlin spent 11 years in Buffalo, NY and recently moved west to teach as Assistant Professor of Studio Art, Illustration and Time-Based Media at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Contact
Caitlin.cass@gmail.com