GLitcH! Artist

Ed Wiens is the cartoonist who writes and draws GLitcH! He works as a professional graphics and exhibition designer and has produced work in Canada for most of Alberta's major museums and interpretive centres. Wiens' education background includes a college diploma in Fine Arts as well as a university degree in Visual Communications, with a minor in Painting.

Wiens currently lives and works in Edmonton, Alberta with his wife and children and, in addition to GLitcH! he produces graphic design for heritage projects and also develops entertainment feature concepts (soon to be seen on the big screen, television screen, or scrawled on a public bathroom wall).

GLitcH! is a computer cartoon strip created by Ed Wiens and it is syndicated by GLITCH GRAPHICS from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

The strip has been running in print and on the web since 1996. This family strip is read by a diverse audience made up of computer novices, teens, people involved in computer sales, seniors, and computer technicians. At the height of popularity, the strip was in circulation to a total pieces of print of about 1.2 million per month. In 2002, the strip was put on hiatus, however the intention is to return to publishing.

GLitcH! is a registered trademark and all cartoons are copyrighted by GLITCH GRAPHICS.

GLITCH! GRAPHICS is a graphics company from Edmonton, Alberta. The company was initially created specifically for the GLitcH! comic strip. Since 1996, however, GLITCH GRAPHICS has produced publication design for two publishers, and cartoon and illustration work for a major telecommunications company for use on the web.