Squish Squash

Illustration & Animation Community

Squish Squash is an Australian Illustration and Animation Community designed with the purpose of providing a bridge for emerging artists entering the creative industries (including Animation, Illustration, Comics or Concept Art).Our Community offers an inclusive space within which to interact with other creatives, share our work, improve as professionals and just hang out! It is intended as a safe space to seek and provide support and encouragement during the process of creating.We welcome you to join us, take part in exhibitions, competitions, share work, resources and upcoming opportunities!We hope to see you soon!

Squish Squash Spotlight Nathan Jurevicius Talks with UniSA about Scarygirl

Squish Squash is hosted by:
Eddie Normington, Shae Mellors, Ethan Harris, Nin, Ana María Méndez Salgado & David Blaiklock.

2ND ANNUAL SQUISH SQUASH AWARDS

Entries to the 2nd Squish Squash awards are now open.All creatives are welcome to enter any of the seven awards. To enter email [email protected] or upload your entry to the Squish Squash awards nominations forum. Include the works title, medium, artist info and which category you are signing up for.Entries close on the 1st of April.

Thank you to our sponsor Toon Boom and Greenhills media group
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Award show Wednesday 9th of april 7pm at the Rhino room

Join us on the 9th of April as we announce the winners
Get your Tickets Here

This is all Human made
an exhibition by Squish Squash

Find all our exhibition participants here:

Abby Smith

Adara Wright

Alex Nizamis

Alice Lam

Ana María Méndez Salgado

Angela Queen

Anna Goldsmith

Belle Seretis

Bethany Garland (Riven)

Cam Edser

Chris Edser

David Blaiklock

Eddie Normington

Emily Savage

Emma Preston

Squish Squash Spotlight Nathan Jurevicius Talks with UniSA about Scarygirl

Ethan Harris

Greg Holfeld

Jordan Miller

Squish Squash Spotlight Nathan Jurevicius Talks with UniSA about Scarygirl

Kasey Brooks

Lachlan Clifton

Laura MacMaster

Le Quynh Chi Ta

Levi George

Lisa Vertudaches

Link Lange

Lorell Lehman

Luna De Lara

Madeleine Karutz

Melissa Cloney

Mitch Hearn

Shae Mellors

Steph Nin

Tam Timko

Tryphena Hewett

Squish Squash Spotlights

At Squish Squash you can also participate in professional events with wonderful guests who share their approaches to the practice, providing career support and advice. We hope to see you soon!


NATHAN JUREVICIUS

Squish Squash Spotlight Nathan Jurevicius Talks with UniSA about Scarygirl

During the Adelaide launch of his latest Australian film Scarygirl, Nathan Jurevicius told us his story, and of how a character he created 21 years ago has evolved into graphic novels, console and virtual reality games, collectable toys, and now an animated feature film.18/10/2023


MITCH HEARN

Squish Squash Spotlight Nathan Jurevicius Talks with UniSA about Scarygirl

Our first Squish Squash Spotlight in Adelaide was with the very accomplished Mitch Hearn who talked about his career journey, revealed the processes behind some of his most successful projects and shared several tips for emerging animators and illustrators during the Q&A session.26/07/2023


Squish Squash Calendar

Human Made Exhibition: 5th Feb - 28th March
Kerry Pack Civic Gallery
(The Bob Hawke Pime Ministerial Centre)
Weekdays 9.am-6.pm
Entry to Squish Squash Awards- 1st March - 1st April 2025Squish Squash Awards- 9th April 2025Check our instagram to keep up to date with our Human Made community Exhibition and future events.