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Walter Scott

We’ve got a file on visual artist and comic-maker Walter Scott.

Dossier By Alison Baitz, May 27, 2013

In each edition of Dossier, Nothing Major pulls classified profiles from our ultra secret cache of documents and posts them on the Internet. This week, it's Montreal-based visual artist and comic-maker Walter Scott, creator of Wendy, an art school party girl. 

Name: Walter Kaheró:ton Scott

 

DOB: September 9th, 1985 

Current City: Montreal

Current occupation: visual artist

Career defining moment: The first time I drew Wendy on a diner placemat

Last design item you bought: A black adidas Climacool T-shirt for jogging

Most beloved item of clothing (past or present): A black T-shirt with a bootleg Scream face on it

Most treasured design object: The medallion I wore for my 6th grade graduation

Worst trend you regret embracing: In 1997 I shoplifted blue hair gel that smelled like burning tires

Favorite room in the house: My temporary studio overlooking my grandfather's backyard

Favorite museum or gallery: WWTWO in Montreal. It's closed now, but Danielle is still working on other projects.

Drink of choice: Bob Marley's Mellow Mood

Artist/designer you collect: I collect various charms, stones and artworks given to me by my friends and family.

Artist/designer you'd like to collect: I move around too much to collect, but if I could, Raymond Boisjoly

Favorite album cover: Dead Wife's self-titled 7"

The best video ever was directed by: Whoever directed this video starring The Breeders

Secret obsession: Princess Leia

Catch up on Wendy via Tumblr.