1 \u2013 Mrs. & Mr. Bliss
2 \u2013 Thomas Family
3 \u2013 Ollie Paige Linden
4 \u2013 Bill Cole
5 \u2013 Auntie Lyla
6 \u2013 Cristin Pescosolido
7 \u2013 Horror Movie Survival Guide
8 \u2013 Linda Santiman
9 \u2013 Pauly G
10 \u2013 Sibyl O\u2019Malley
11 \u2013 Yuki Okada<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
12 \u2013 Christine Panushka
13 \u2013 Liz Hogan
14 \u2013 Julianna Parr
15 \u2013 Lori Meeker
16 \u2013 Anne Yatco
17 \u2013 Dominique Dibbell
18 \u2013 Breezy
19 \u2013 Asher Slasher
20 \u2013 Michael Gump
21 \u2013 WolfCat Workshop
22 \u2013 Mojo & Hojo <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
23 \u2013 Jenny Walsh
24 \u2013 Half Tongue Tribe
25 \u2013 Martin Ontiveros
26 \u2013 Del Norte Presents
27 \u2013 The Witchy Witches
28 \u2013 Sabine Maxine
29 \u2013 Mellocreme Fairchild III
30 \u2013 Barry M and Nancy S
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<\/figure>DAY 1 – Mrs. & Mr. Bliss<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mrs & Mr Bliss: Two fools introduced by an adequate cupid seven years ago, making art together and adjacent since. They live with their muse Gypsy, who at 16, is a whirling dervish clocking in just shy of a half stone. DAY 2 – Thomas Family\/Dragon Girl<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dragon Girl is an up and coming 14-year old artist, residing in a town on the CA Central Coast some have deemed the \u201chappiest place to live\u201d. While she has been creating art since she was very little, she has just become serious about it over the past 4 years. She is never seen without a sketchbook in hand, and for the last year has been making fursuits and art dolls as well. Other types of art she enjoys are sewing, animating, and sculpting (you should see her miniatures)! Happy Halloween!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 3 – Ollie Paige Linden<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ollie Paige Linden is an LA based cartoonist and illustrator, generally found either wandering in the woods, teetering precariously on a bike, or refueling via cereal and cartoons. They are so happy to celebrate this most glorious of festivities with all of you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Insta: @evening_creatures<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n OlliePageArts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 4 – Bill Cole<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n I am consciousness having a human experience. Thank You<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 5 – Aunt Lyla KaRug<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n You. Aunt Lyla is from Cooterville, South Texas, but enjoys coming to Los Angeles to visit her nephew Jeffr’y, who works at a disreputable homosexual bar on Sunset Boulevard. She works part time for the Dept. of Homeland Security, Name Tag Division (Supervisor), and has a traveling one-woman show that she tours every few years.Currently, Aunt Lyla travels out to Los Angeles the second Saturday of every month, where she hosts a Happy Hour Karaoke, at said homosexual bar on Sunset Boulevard. She is thrilled to death to be part of Gothtober 2020, and gives thanks to Miss Julianna Parr, for all of her fabulousnessness. Contact Aunt Lyla at TexasLovesLyla.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 6 – Cristin Pescosolido<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cristin Pescosolido is a visual effects supervisor who likes to make short films in her spare time. Sometimes they are creepy and gross, sometimes silly and not gross at all. You can see her professional work in the film, “Rogue One” where she made the death star look good, or “300” where she made wheat fields look good. lots of wheat fields. Her other interests include experimental photography, watching fun old movies, keeping early 1970s fords running, learning how to walk, modding her wheelchairs, tinkering with microcontrollers and raspberry pis, and occasional welding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n link: https:\/\/sobo7.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 7 – Horror Movie Survival Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Horror Movie Survival Guide is a weekly podcast where two unlikely gorehounds and long time chums, one a hardcore horror fan with a notebook to prove it, and the other finally coming out of the creepy horror fandom closet – watch and talk about horror film from a survival point of view. We ask the question – how can *we* end up as the final girl? Join Julia Marchese and Teri Gamble as we take a deep dive into everything from OG horror to newly released films (but preferably classics on VHS). We’ll talk about obscure details that no one else notices, spin off into alternate casting universes, crush on some foxy, dodgy fellows (and creepy uncles), and arm ourselves with the knowledge necessary to become The Final Girl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Insta<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Twittah<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 8 – The Honeylabs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Honeylabs<\/strong> is going multi-media with its first short flick for Gothtober.com! You can usually enjoy the Honeylabs as a live theater company that performs at The Cavern Club Celebrity Theatre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Linda Santiman and Nancy Kissam have produced and starred in Beachez, the Musical!, Thelma and Leweeze, and Pat and Charlie\u2019s Solid Gold Lame\u00b4 Cabaret. The Honeylabs love JP, Gothtober, and Halloween for all the right reasons. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 9 – Paul G<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n HARK! Some wild trumpeter – some strange musician, DAY 10 – Sibyl O’ Malley<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sibyl is an artist-activist who makes theater in and out of theaters, videos for @HangInThereKitten on IG and heaps of trouble for the rogue sheriff of Los Angeles County with comrades at Justice LA. She teaches theater and writing to students of all ages, encouraging them to envision revolutionary new worlds. All thanks go to the Head Candy Corn who shines bright even in these ever-darkening skies. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 11 – Yuki Okada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Yuki Okada is an artist, a writer and an eater of tasty foods. She works as a graphic designer and illustrator in Los Angeles and is currently trying to run away to a beautiful island with her dog, where she can make art and eat delicious shave ice on a regular basis. She enjoys podcasts and television very much, especially shows about very angry dragons. She created a blog about one such show where art, tv and snacks collide in a big happy mess. Happy messes are indeed her jam. <\/p>\n\n\n\n www.AryaBakesAPie.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n AY 12 – Christine Panushka<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Christine Panushka is an independent filmmaker, freelance animator, artist and teacher. She is a Professor in the John Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Head Candy Corn and High Priestess of Gothtober would like to acknowledge that without the inspiration, mentoring, and friendship of Christine, there would be no Gothtober. She is the very best pumpkin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 13 – Liz Hogan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Liz Hogan, Los Angeles DAY 14 – Julianna Parr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Julianna (JP) Parr is a Filipino\/Mixed Race Queer\/Lesbian, Artist\/Performer, living with Multiple Sclerosis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n She also does 19 other things and has done a lot of high pro glow stuff but here’s what she wants you to know right now: She is Head Candy Corn of Gothtober.com<\/a> now in it’s 18th year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n SparkleBlob.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Julianna Parr Emporium<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n DAY 15 – Lori Meeker<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Since childhood, Lori has been painting, sewing and crafting up a storm in a multitude of mediums. She began her artistic career right out of Th LA County High School for the Arts, crafting costumes for TV and film ( The Drew Carey Show, Austin Powers, Desperate Housewives) and for theater (Long Beach Opera, Pasadena Playhouse, Eclectic Company Theater) Most notably Lori received 2 Ovation nominations for Costume Design for her work with The Rogue Artists Ensemble (Wood Boy Dog Fish, Kaidan – Walls Grow Thin). She is also the creator and producer of Welcome to Meadowlark Falls, an immersive holiday event that is inspired by, and lampoons Hallmark Christmas movies!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lori is a long time employee of Trader Joe’s, working as a sign artist and muralist for over 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n She is also a long-time collaborator with Sparkleblob, and Gothtober! Lori is proud to be selected for this year’s Gothtober, and could not be more grateful to the community JP has created with this and all the wonderful ribaldry of Sparkleblob!<\/p>\n\n\n\n lorimeeker.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Welcometomeadowlarkfalls.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n \u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n DAY 16 – Anne Yatco<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Anne is an actor\/voice actor\/writer\/professional napper based in Los Angeles, and she\u2019s excited to participate in her very first Gothtober! AnneYatco.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 17 – Dominique Dibbell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dominique Dibbell is a writer, performer, and voice-over artist who is secretly fascinated with Lizzie Borden crime scene photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Dominique Dibbell<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 18 – BreezyEZ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n BreezyEZ (Khellie Braxton) is a Black, Queer, Non-Binary DJ currently living in Los Angeles. Originally from PG County, Maryland (DMV, wassup!), they are known for mixing oldies with newbies and mixing genres with other genres. But, you can always count on a dope RnB or Hip Hop set from them. Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 19 – Asher Slasher<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Asher Slasher is an undead artist who makes art to remember what it’s like to be alive… or was it to remind him why he’s undead in the first place? It’s been centuries and doesn’t remember anymore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Twittahhhh<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 20 – Michael Gump<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Is also known as Bob Bugs. He makes art the likes of which you’ve never seen, and twice that you’ll never forget. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Visit him on Instagram in all of his many forms. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 21 – Federico Tobon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Federico is a teacher by day and artist by night, well, artist by any other timethat is left after the day job including mornings. He wanted to be a writer when he was young but his hands took over his faith, now he makes things and draws all the time. Federico likes cats, sewing machines, laser cutters, really thin mechanical pencils and black ink dispensed by old school dip pens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Instagram and twitter @wolfcatworkshop<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 22 – Mojo & Hojo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Once separate entities, Monica Howe and Joe Jordan first made contact in 2003 on a forgotten social network called Friendster. The ensuing years took them on separate, far-reaching journeys, culminating in a star-crossed rendezvous one Friday the 13th. Just a few months later, they were forced into a quarantined coexistence by a deadly pandemic and have since fused into a single super-being with a shared mind and heart but two separate mouths and a disturbingly uneven limb ratio. Together, they partake in various shenanigans, occasionally creating enduring oddities and artifacts of curiosity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 23 – Jenny Walsh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n DAY 24 – Half Tongue Tribe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Half Tongue Tribe is a coven of Venusian witches who escaped the Imperial reign of Facsista-Unfashionista. Little did our interdimensional refugees know how badly Gaia needed their help. United and determined to bend-not-the-knee to evil, they use their Power to cast spells into the Void and All and either heal or tear shit up. The spell you are witnessing is to the Dark Mother Hekate in her form as Protector of vulnerable, Guide to departed and Healer of healers. Blessed be. (also: it\u2019s worse on Venus…if you can imagine.)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 25 – Martin Ontiveros <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Martin Ontiveros is an old wizard who lives in the haunted forests of the Pacific Northwest. Never talking, just keeps walking, spreading his magic and painting depictions of the demons and creatures both around him and within him. <\/p>\n\n\n\n IG: martinheadrocks@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 26 – Del Norte Presents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n This Gothtober, Del Norte Presents is presenting our 9th presentation. It’s an homage to the man who gets top points for keeping our 2020 vibe one of marvel and joy-where-you-can-find-it: the one and only, late great Huell Howser! Enjoy what you have when you have it! Follow your Bliss! But beWAaaAaaaRE moving into houses next to ours, because once again, we’ve ensnared a neighbor, the lovely Anna, who steadily held the camera despite the giggle jiggles!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 27 – The Witchy Witches<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Witchy Witches are back with a new gayly-forward-to-streaming video spell to save the world! Sisters of the coven Guy-A, Frizzy and Lady Ass Majick gather once again to conjure some hot queerantined gothtober-ness. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 28 – Sabine Maxine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sabine is a queer femme of color from Los Angeles, California. A natural born multi-hyphenate, Sabine prefers to dabble in many different areas of creativity. Check out her lastest project Fervor Zine at www.atribecalledqueer.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n DAY 29 – Lady Mellocreme Fairchild III<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mellowcreme is an LA-based multimedia artist who enjoys wearing socks, voiding warranties, puppeting, conducting delicious kitchen chemistry experiments, and confusing hardware store clerks who ask her “What will you be using this for?”<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
With all that\u2019s going on in California these days, the Blisses have decided to mobilize their wicked skills and sundry charms, take to the open road, and scare up mural, portrait and design work in art thirsty hamlets across the land.
They invite you to follow their journey on the gram: @poopernagel @farl
Websites: breonbliss.com<\/a> www.farleycrawford.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Artist, toy designer, inventor, maker & freak.
Likes wigs, mustaches, sharpies, miniatures, googlie eyes & vodka. Allergic to cats, bats, kittens, ghosts, dust, gooey stuff, bugs & all scary stuff.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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JP created an arts nonprofit called SparkleBlob, an organization that cleverly tricks people into making and experiencing art.
SparkleBlob’s programs include Gothtober, DocuMART\u2122, LA Marathon Super Sloppy Chili Cheese Dawgs, CraftNight, and SparkleBlob’s Annual Holiday Puppet Show. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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You can hear her voice as Rosie Wong in the video game Wasteland 3. She also regularly makes funny things with her sketch teams Royale and The BAE*GENCY. But most importantly, she and her husband are working hard to become sake experts (i.e., they are drinking a lot of sake these days). <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Breezy also has skills in comedy, writing, and general badassery.
Since the Rona, they have been spending even more time with their diva dachshund, Littlefoot, and making hella beats! You can keep up with them on their new podcast, Ask a Black Person!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Jenny Walsh is sharpening sticks, licking frogs and playing tricks. Later she’ll be boiling meats, spitting bees and baking treats. Halloween is ne’r a bore, for those who darken Jenny’s door.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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