Walter Scott

About Walter Scott

Artist

Canada

Author’s Graphic Novel, Humour

Adult

Walter Scott is an interdisciplinary artist working in comics, drawing, video, performance, and sculpture. His graphic novel series Wendy chronicles the continuing misadventures of a young artist in a satirical imagining of the contemporary art world. Scott's eponymous party girl has previously been featured in three graphic novels Wendy; Wendy's Revenge and Wendy: Master of Art as well as in Canadian Art; Art in America; The New Yorker; The New York Times and MoMA Magazine. Scott has been nominated or longlisted for the Ignatz Awards, Canada Reads, the Believer Book Award, and the Doug Wright Award, and finally, the Sobey Art Award—considered to be the preeminent fine art award in Canada.

Books

The Wendy Award – Drawn & Quarterly, 2024
Wendy's Revenge – Koyama Press, 2016 | Drawn & Quarterly, 2021
Wendy, Master of Art – Drawn & Quarterly, 2020