Author: Joel
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November Updates!
October’s over and now we’re straight into November! We’ve been cooking over here, and hopefully by December, we’ll be able to share with everyone about some of the work that we’ve been doing. We are working on three collab zines at the moment, and hopefully by the middle or end of November, we can show…
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Inktober 2023
It’s come around to October again and there are a ton of drawing and art based activities for artists to join in. Currently, we’re running a Through The Roof Inktober Telegram Group – Click here if you’re keen to join in. What is is about the month of October that makes it so ideal for…
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2*A5 – Evangeline Ong
Evangeline Ong is part of the 2*A5 team! She dreams a lot and also shares many funny puns. She updates the ongoing’s of her life at @eeelogical on instagram. Where is she from Evangeline studied Visual Communications in Temasek Polytechnic from 2013-2016 and did her BA (Hons) in Communication Design at The Glasgow School of…
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Through The Roof introduces: The 2*A5 Group
A group of 5 friends met and decided to make a zine together! This zine was birthed out of the hope to collaborate, and to make something creative for ourselves. The participating artists are Clarice, Dominique, Evangeline, Joel, and Samantha. We’re a busy bunch, and it’s not always easy to find time to create. But…
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Some reasons to get started Right Now!
The past week we’ve directed our attention the idea of starting your artwork as quickly as you can. A lot of the times, we just take so long to make our ideas come to life. We might be waiting for the perfect moment, the perfect time, but sadly, the perfect time doesn’t come at all…
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How to Start your Art – Talk with Poly Parcel
The basis of why we wanted to start Through The Roof was because of the ambiguity of the creative process. It’s something we struggle with, and personally for me, design was an easier way out of it. Design gave me problems to solve. They were usually related to communicating what a brand stands for. But…
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Updates for late July
First of, thank you to everyone who’s been sharing, following, and joining us for the collab zine open call! We’re in the midst of organizing the back end of it, and the first meet up will be happening real soon! It’s quite exciting seeing some of this take flight, but reading through some of the…
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While you’re waiting…
Congratulations! You might have just finished your time in Design school, Art school, and you’re figuring out what to do next. You’ve slogged through the past few years of critiques, and just doing what you need to get past the modules in class. Now that you’re free, maybe you’re thinking about finessing your portfolio. Maybe…
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Zine Starter Pack
“Pikachu, I choose you!” A pack of 3 Zines: All great success stories start with those first three choices. In our zine starter pack, we hope to convince you to start creating your own zines with some of our random discussions and thoughts! Specifications: Produced in Feb 2023 Buy here
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zines
Zines are simple publications that are done in a very lo-fi way. A lot of the time, zines are also self published. Anyone can make a zine, because anyone can have something they want to say, or share, or present. It could be a story, it could be pictures, a zine could be made up…