We are proud to announce the release of our new Focus comic trading card by autistic artist Elias Kal-El Gregoire, age 14. We are really proud of how he is developing his skills on the Focus comic free trading card art internship program. In this picture Elias drew Focus doing a 3d fly kick. Elias has a natural talent for… Read more →
We had fun coaching Eli our intern on how to draw focus doing a 3d fly kick. We are so pleased with his progress in developing his skills in drawing. The creator of Focus Yvonne Wan, had the pleasure of inking and coloring his art today. This piece will become a trading card. Please support autistic talent by ordering Elias… Read more →
We are super proud of our 14 year old intern Eli who is doing amazingly well on the free Focus Comic art program. He loves using his new mechanical pencil which enables him to draw with maximum precision. We would like to thank everyone for supporting Project Focus. Photo credit: Eli’s mum. Photo shared with the family’s permission. #championingAutisticTalent Read more →
We are 33 weeks into our free art camp, and four weeks into our free online art tutorials on how to draw portraits. The goal of our online portrait series is to enable kids to fulfill their creative potential in the comfort of their own homes during the pandemic, and gain a sense of self and identity by learning how… Read more →
AZ Ghostbusters charity are organizing a raffle fundraiser! The objective of the fundraiser is to gift Focus comic (which features one of the worlds first autistic super heroes) to special needs kids in childrens homes / foster care. Focus empowers autistic children through positive representation. Focus maintains dignity for autistic individuals by removing the stigma associated with autism. We will… Read more →
Thank you to everyone who have donated to the AZ Ghostbusters Fundraiser. Celebrity Kevin McNally (AKA Mr Gibbs from Pirates of the Caribbean) and Tony Todd (AKA Candyman) was honored to announce the prize winners for us as promised! 2/3 of the fundraising goal has been reached. We hope the second raffle will help hit the fundraising goal. The second… Read more →
We are 32 weeks into our free art camp, and three weeks into our free online art tutorials on how to draw portraits. The goal of our online portrait series is to enable kids to fulfill their creative potential in the comfort of their own homes during the pandemic, and gain a sense of self and identity by learning how… Read more →
We are proud to announce that Eli Gregoire has joined our Focus comic team as our latest trading card intern with autism. Eli is 14 years old and loves Focus Comic and Sonic the hedgehog. We started teaching him last year at our art camp and was delighted to see him apply for this internship role. Eli has a natural… Read more →
We are proud to announce that we have a new retail partner! You may now purchase copies of Focus comic at The Puzzle Piece in Chandler Arizona. The Puzzle Piece is a hair salon that specializes in providing haircuts for special needs and disabled individuals Joanna Cetaj, the owner of the salan has over 13 years experience specializing in serving… Read more →
We are 31 weeks into our free art camp, and two weeks into our free online art tutorials on how to draw portraits. The goal of our online portrait series is to enable kids to fulfill their creative potential in the comfort of their own homes during the pandemic, and gain a sense of self and identity by learning how… Read more →