We at ONLI STUDIOS LLC want to humbly thank you for the precious time and attention you have continually given to the indie growing global Black Age of Comics genre & movement. 

Johnathan Ford for ONLI STUDIOS LLC, bringing the Black Age to the 

Alley Cat Comic Book Store in the Edgewater District of Chicago. Juneteenth 2022.

Historic! Hype way back from the 20th Century by way of the 

2nd Black Age Convention in Chicago's Bronzeville District at the 

historic National Treasure designated South Side Community Art Center.

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A lot has happened because of the likes of you. The powerfully inspirational insight, empathy, intelligent curiosity and enthusiasm from you has fueled so much in this manifestation of creativity, culture & commerce.  

"Da Black Age!!!"

However, given the intense changes in this and other industries we are appealing for you to select, recommend and buy indie published ever-cool Rhythmistic Future-Primitif innovative products from publishers such as ONLI STUDIOS LLC.

Yes, we need you to collect and gift ONLI STUDIOS products.  

Why?  Because not only produces the oldest running Balck Age event but ONLI STUDIOS LLC has been also publishing and producing since 1981,  This operation has generously endorsed and provided productive and respectful paths to the true diverse expansion of Graphic Novels, Comic Books and related creative industries. Including internships, event planning and research.

 

This takes courage, time, vision, efforts and of course money. 

The more you purchase from ONLI STUDIOS the more ONLI STUDIOS can do to continue this positive mission.  Plus, ONLI STUDIOS's products are celebrated for going where the mainstream does not.  Doing what the mainstream will not.  Giving its customers and fans limited edition highly valued oversized Rhythmistic Trading Cards with every purchase as a show of love and appreciation. 

Introducing the Nu-Look over sized trading cards by Johnathan Ford for ONLI STUDIOS.

Collect the Classic Look over sized trading cards by Onli for ONLI STUDIOS.

The mainstream pimps you by charging you money for its teeny, over printed mass-produced miniature sized trading cards.  

ONLI STUDIOS at the NY/ Harlem   Black Comics Book Day Festival.

Please show your luv with purchases from our website at ONLI STUDIOS.  www.onlistudios.com. Graphic Novels' tab.  Free shipping in the United States.  Each book comes prepacked in free archival plastic with those over-sized Trading Cards.  

Question?  What does the mainstream give you as a show of appreciation?  Hmmmm?  How about a lot of nothing!!!?

 They charge for bags.  They keep pimping more by selling its overpriced, mass produced little bitty trading cards. It gives you no sense of discovery in its predictable characters and corporate branded stories. 

 Just saying.   We Need You!

 Multicultural Comics Circa 1995 Link

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 CHICAGO- ONLI STUDIOS launched the growing indie Black Age of Comics in 1993 as an open positive expression of winning the peace and espousing our advanced state of freedom! 

This Juneteenth we will be doing two events in Chicago in that precious mounting progressive flow. At the indie awesome Alley Cat Comic Book Store and the vital DuSable Museum of African American History. 

 At each location we will be introducing our new illustrator, Johnathan Ford and his "Nu-Look' line, giving away our highly valued Rhythmistic Trading Cards, and signing everything for smart and lucky fans, collectors and enthusiast. 

 BTW: "We are energized!"

and proud of all of my brothers and sisters that have contributed to making the Black Age the most independent genre in Graphic Novels , Comics, Animation and more. 

You are the driving force in all of this!

Solid!

 CHICAGO- In addition to producing the world's first indie Black Age of Comics Annual Convention in Chicago since 1993, ONLI STUDIOS LLC has been offering its limited edition, over-sized Trading Cards...Free. Included in its limited edition Rhythmistic Graphic Novels & Comic Books. Plus, various amounts have been given to the kind folks who have stopped by to exchange ideas, energy and positive vibes with ONLI STUDIOS over the years. 

Somewhere out there are several smart ever-cool collectors waiting to cash in!  

 Armed with those rare mint condition cards. Just waiting for the right moment to cash in on the full Future-Primitif fire and Rhythmistic funk that ONLI STUDIOS brings decade after decade.

Unlike the mainstream, that sells its small, inferior, undersized, mass-produced, low-valued trading cards. These rare, hot looking, highly valued, over-sized trading cards have been given away freely by ONLI STUDIOS in an enthusiatic show of appreciation to those who have given luv and support to ONLI STUDIOS and all things Rhythmistic.

"What$ In Your Collection??"

 My operation ONLI STUDIOS LLC publishes indie Graphic Novels produces Fine Art and creative events.  This coming Juneteenth, 2022 Weekend we will be in two signings per our Rhythmistic Characters & Graphic Novels.  We are introducing over-sized Trading Cards designed & illustrated by former HWC student, Johnathan Ford.

June 18^th Noon until 3pm: At the Alley Cat Comic Book Store. at 5304 No. Clark, in the rear.

Signing the impactful historic anthology, "It's Life As I See It!"  which includes Onil's first published Rhythmistic Future-Primitif character, NOG: The Nubian of Greatness.  The book covers important Black Cartoonists from Chicago circa 1940 until 1980. Plus, ONLI STUDIOS LLC's Rhythmistic Graphic Novels.  Ford will debut his "Nu-Look" Series of ONLI STUDIOS Future-Primitif trading cards.

June 19th: Noon until 5pm At the Trading Post Musuem Store of the DuSable Musuem at 5700 so. Cottage Grove.

Both Onli & Ford will be signing and introducing the "Nu-Look" trading cards.  Each visitor will receive a set of these autographed, highly valued cards free. These cards are not only in limited edition but are twice the size of trading cards sold by the mainstream.  It is ONLI STUDIOS' way of showing appreciation for four decades of indie publishing and production.

Sincerely

Prof. Turtel Onli M.A.A.T.