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

2ND ANNUAL SQUISH SQUASH AWARDS

Stay tuned to see the winners of the second Squish Squash Awards!

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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

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

Zine Launch | Supporting Neurodivergent Comics Creators: 18th of August, Bradley Forum - Hawke Building
Papercuts Market Day: 14th of September,
Adelaide Town Hall
Transform exhibition pitch submission: 1st September - 30th September
Check our instagram to keep up to date with future events.