ARTIST RESUME
Education
B.A. Feminist and Gender Studies, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, 2013; senior thesis: Activism on the Lunatic Fringe: the Legacy of the Outcasts’ Work Toward a Sex-Positive Society
- Recipient: Shannon McGee Prize in Feminist and Gender Studies
- Keller Family Venture Grant Awardee: Performative Inequality in Contemporary BDSM and Leather Culture
Publications
2022 The Los Angeles Times / Op-Comic: Where’s the Road Map for Unconventional Loving?
2022 The Stranger / Animated Comic: How to Turn Your Clocks Forward
2022 The Stranger / Comic: The Star Wars Surfboard
2022 The Los Angeles Times / Graphic Op-Ed: A new year, a renewed hobby: How surfing brings me calm during the pandemic
2021 The New Yorker / Cartoon (October 11 Issue)
2021 Kitchen Table Magazine / Comic: Valentine’s Day at a Waffle House in Houston, TX
2021 The New Yorker / Cartoon (May 17 Issue)
2021 The Stranger / Comic: It’s Going to Take Time to Unbuild This Collective Trauma
2021 Playboy / Comic: Kinks I’ve Misconstrued
2020 Playboy / Cartoon
2020 The Los Angeles Times / Op-Art: Everyone is making contingency plans. Should I be doing the same?
2020 Playboy / Comic: Slutty Costumes for a Shitty Year
2020 The Seattle Times / Op-Ed and illustration: Even during a pandemic, harassment is a thing
2020 The Stranger / Comic: Dear Mom, I’ve Joined a Guerilla Bike Collective
2020 Airmail Weekly / Cartoon
2020 The New Yorker / Daily Cartoon: Essential Worker
2020 The New Yorker / Daily Shouts Illustrations: How to Touch Again, Once It’s Allowed
2020 WIRED / Daily Cartoon
2020 McSweeney’s / Comic: The Seven Sins of Quarantine
2020 SOLRAD / Essay: The Sustained Importance of Trans Narratives in Jaime Cortez’s Sexile/Sexilio
2020 In Spite of Ourselves / Self-Published Graphic Novella with support from Fantagraphics Books & Gallery
2020 The New Yorker / Daily Shouts Comic: Stuff I Learned on the Internet This Week
2019 Real Change News, Illustrations, Vol. 26, No. 29, 32, 41, 46
2018 Oh Joy Sex Toy / Comic: Three’s Company
2018 Fried Bananas: a travelogue / Self-Published Comic
2017 October Diary / Self-Published Comic
2017 Total Lunarcy / Self-Published with funding from the Pacific Science Center
2017 Awesome Possum Natural Science Anthology / Comic: The Day I Saw the Mountain Beaver
2016 Huckleberry Pie III / Self-Published Comics Anthology
2016 The Seattle Weekly, Comics, Vol. 41, Nos. 11, 15, 17, 22, 47
2016 Root&Star: The Magazine for the Whole Child, Issue 6: Snow / Illustration
2016 Taproot Magazine: PRESERVE Issue / Comic: An Unexpected Homestead
2015 1, 2, 3, Australia / Self-Published Comic
2015 The Seattle Weekly, Comic, Vol. 40, No. 43
2015 Chainmail Bikini Anthology / Comic: LAIR
2014/15 Making Stuff Instead of Breaking Stuff, Issues 1, 2, 3, 6
2014 The Stranger, Comic, Vol. 23 No. 52
Exhibitions
2020-21 Set In Motion: A Public Art Exhibition, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020 In Spite of Ourselves, Solo Exhibition and Book Release, Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020 Soft Spot, Group Exhibition, Soft Spot Gallery & Art Space, Seattle, WA
2019 Art of Change, Group Exhibition, Climate Science Alliance, San Diego, CA
2018 Food Fetish, Solo Exhibition, Push/Pull Gallery, Seattle, WA
2016-18 Blue Cone Studios, Capitol Hill Art Walk exhibitor, Seattle, WA
2018 Fried Bananas: illustrated works by Natalie Dupille, Solo Exhibition, Americana, Seattle, WA
2017 Yes, No, Maybe Group Exhibition, Push/Pull Gallery, Seattle, WA
2015 Make Don’t Break Collective Group Exhibition, Vashon, WA
2014 I Heart Comic Art Group Exhibition, Seattle, WA
2013 Light Space Time Gallery September Group Exhibition (Special Recognition)
2012 Colorado College Book Arts and Letterpress Group Exhibition, Colorado Springs, CO
Residencies, Fellowships, and Awards
2021 Associate Artist, Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2020-21 Wallis Annenberg Helix Fellow, Yiddishkayt, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Artist-in-Residence, Centrum, Port Townsend, WA
2018 Inaugural Artist-in-Residence, Pacific Science Center, Seattle, WA
2017 Communicating Arts and Science Fellow, Pacific Science Center, Seattle, WA
2015-16 Scholarship Recipient and Program Graduate, Washington State Teaching Artist Training Lab
Selected Exhibitor and Speaking Appearances
2020 CAKE, Chicago, IL (postponed due to COVID-19)
2020 TCAF, Toronto, ON, Canada (postponed due to COVID-19)
2020 Swift Industries’ Artist Showcase
2020 Swift Industries’ Stoked Spoke featured speaker
2013-19 Short Run Comics and Arts Festival, Seattle, WA (postponed due to COVID-19)
2019 VanCAF, Vancouver, BC
2018 Western Society of Naturalists Conference
2017 Exploring Current Science Through Art featured speaker, Pacific Science Center
2017-19 Queer Press Fest, Push/Pull Gallery, Seattle, WA
2016-18 Euzine Festival, Eugene, OR
2018 DiNK, Denver, CO
2018 Spring for Zines, Seattle, WA
2013, 2017, 2018 Vera Project Zine and Art Fair, Seattle, WA
2014, 2016 Exterminator City Comics Market, Seattle, WA
2014 City of Sydney Zine Fair, Sydney, NSW, Australia
2014 This is Not Art Festival, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
2014 Ashfield Comic Con-versation, Ashfield, NSW, Australia
2014 Lit Crawl Seattle, featured reader. Seattle, WA
Selected Press
”The Henry Celebrates Art That’s Public, Free - and a Complete Surprise!.” Sissel, Rosemary. Teentix.org. March, 2021
”Fantagraphics Bookstore Best of 2020.” Reid, Larry. Fantagraphics.com. January 2021.
“The best art created by Washington Post readers during the pandemic.” Cavna, Michael. Washington Post. July 2020.
“Natalie Dupille’s In Spite of Ourselves: A Travelogue of the Human Heart.” Carey, Ryan. Four Color Apocalypse. February 2020.
“Currently Hanging: Natalie Dupille’s In Spite of Ourselves at Fantagraphics.” Keimig, Jasmyne. The Stranger. January 2020.
“Science and Art Merge on Space Art Day at the Museum of Flight.” Editor. Museum Publicity. August 2019.
“What’s in Store: A Very Good Year!” Reid, Larry. Fantagraphics.com. December 2018.
“Thursday Comics Hangover: From a Roller Rink to the Stars.” Constant, Paul. Seattle Review of Books. December 2017.
“Started from the Bottom Now We’re Here.” Constant, Paul. Seattle Review of Books. October 2014.
“Smartypants Guide to Seattle Lit Crawl.” Roth, Cambria. Crosscut. October 2014.
Teaching Experience
2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Centrum Water World Youth Program, Visual Arts Instructor
2010, 2011, 2015, 2016 Hidden Valley Camp, Nature & Art Focused Curriculum & Programming
2015-16 Westside School, Instructional Assistant and After School Comics Classes
2014 Pratt Fine Arts Center, Youth Art Program Instructor