User:JKizzieHumanities/Walker Mettling

Walker Mettling is an acclaimed comics artist, printmaker, illustrator, and publisher living and working in Providence, Rhode Island.

Mettling co-founded the Providence Comics Consortium in 2010; the consortium publishes limited edition comics in the Providence area, and hosts comic books workshops in Rhode Island. Walker was one of Providence Phoenix's Local Heroes in 2013; the following year the Providence Comics Consortium acted as artist-in-residence at AS220's annual arts celebration, Foo Fest. In 2013, was named a Local Hero by the Providence Phoenix. In 2017, Mettling was named Artist Fellow at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum.