Vanesa has been a self-trained multidisciplinary artist since age one who owes a great deal to her family, Verne Anderson, Robert Kirby, the Moorhead State University art department and, paying attention as an art model. Educated as a Spanish B.A. at Moorhead State University. Vanesa is the owner of the VAS Littlecrow arts studios in Rice, MN. Catnose Comics is a department of VAS Littlecrow.
Exhibitions and Conventions
* Moorhead State University Juried Exhibit (art exhibit)
* In A Woman's Voice I & II (art exhibit and performance art)
* The Boog-E-Man Series at Bizarro's (online art exhibit)
* All-Girl Girl (online art exhibit)
* Vas Littlecrow Gallery at Realms of Darkness (online art exhibit)
* Process 2000 and 2001 (art exhibits)
* ICSOD 1, 2 and 3 (Suckaverse Mini-Conventions)
* Lutefisk Sushi B and C (art exhibit)
* Fallcon 2007 (Cartoonist Conspiracy Table)
* GRAA Floral Art Exhibit 2007
Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Titles authored by Vas:
* Polska, Sucka! #1 - #9 (published by Catnose Comics)
* Velvet Rasputin #1 (published by Catnose Comics)
* Dude Kitt (under the pseudonym of K. Skull Induxtrees by Catnose Comics)
* Butterfly Armaggedon (published by Catnose Comics with tarot card deck instead of standard illustrations)
* It's Sammy #1 (under the pseudonym of VCO - published by ZNLArts)
* Horror Hares (under the pseudonym of VCO - published ZNLArts)
* Farwest Creatures (under the pseudonym of VCO - published ZNLArts)
* SOUP Wars (under the pseudonym of Bloody Pencil - published ZNLArts)
* Bloody Pencil's Hopkins High Principal's Office Photocopier Sheets (under the pseudonym of Bloody Pencil - published ZNLArts)
Titles with Vas
* Prism Comics: Your LGBT Guide to Comics 2008. (featured artist)
* Super Fantastica Comix Spring 2008 (collaborator)
* Less Than 25, But More Than 23 Comic Jam 2006. (collaborator)
* Cartoonist Conspiracy Jam War 2006 (collaborator)
* Lutefisk Sushi B and C (collaborator)
* Gag Factor (collaborator)
* Alley Cat: Cats on Bikes with Ninjas (collaborator)
Comics Titles and Other Magazines published by Vas
* It Takes All Kinds (Produced by Brave Girl Studio - published by VAS Littlecrow)
* Harpychords (published by VAS Littlecrow)
* Moving Forcefully Into Scope (Created by Courie Bishop - published by Catnose Comics)
* Ace and Bog Postcards (Created by Loki Kaspari - published by Catnose Comics)
* Synergy (Jeremy K. Anderson, founder - published by ZNLArts.)
* Noser (Created by Jake Wotsup - published by ZNLArts)
* The Electric Walleye (Jeremy K. Anderson, co-editor - published by ZNLArts.)
* Little Gwendolyn's Madness Quest (Published by ZNLArts)
Print Comic Strips, Comic Serials and Webcomics
Titles authored by Vas:
* The Nine Lives of Catnose/The Secret Lives of Catnose (with Stef Davis and Lucinda Connaker - print and web)
* Rasputin Catamite/Rasputin Barxotka (with various contributing artists - print and web)
* Somewhere in Fargo/Sexual Rodentia/Twisted Lives/Sammy (with regular co-writing and art by Thein Tran and Jake Wotsup - print and web)
* Get Lost! (web)
* Ace and Bog (with art and writing by Loki Kaspari and Nik "Squiggly Boy" Arnoldi - web and print)
* P,S! Shorts (web)
* Slippy Homely (print)
For more information of Vanesa's art career, visit her profile at MNArtists.org