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Moon Fries Zine

I had the chance to spend two class sessions with 35 undergraduates whose final project was to create a social-justice–themed zine on a topic of their choice. To warm them up for the second session, I led a series of quick drawing exercises that culminated in an eight-minute challenge: making a zine about a food…

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Lil Free Vending Machines at RU-NB

The LiL Free Vending Machines @RU-NB are a collaboration between Scarlet Arts Rx & Megan Lotts, artist & RU-NB Art Librarian. Have questions, please contact, Scarlet Arts Rx. Scarlet Arts Rx is a free arts & well-being program for Rutgers – New Brunswick students. Supported by the Chancellor’s Office, we are a MGSA x GSAPP…

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Smurf Zine

In honor of International Zine Month I created a zine about Smurfs. See the front page and a sample page below.

Play Permit

The play scholar Stuart Brown defines play as a state of mind. He describes it as an absorbing, apparently purposeless, activity that provides enjoyment and the suspension of self-consciousness and time. It is also self-motivating; when we play, we want to keep playing or play again (Brown, 2009) Play involves critical thinking, evaluation, reflection, and…

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Lil’ Zine Vending Machine

The Lil Zine Venzine Machine is a project which involves the distribution of tiny zines via a vending machine. For 4 quarters an individual may purchase a surprise zine created by artist Megan Lotts. This work will debut at the Princeton Zinefest on March 16, 2024 at the Princeton Public Library in Princeton, New Jersey.

Forest Art Wisconsin

Art-work, Controversy, and Walking the Raven Trail…by Forest Art Wisconsin Assistant Curator- Megan Lotts (essay from the catalog) Every Saturday morning for the last three months, I would pack up my camping gear, grab a good book, turn my computer off and head north with my dog, Ivan. Our weekly expeditions brought us to Minocqua,…

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