Manual Transmission
Hi, I'm Dave, and Manual Transmission is my way of pushing back against automation—with art, stories, tools, and work you can feel.
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“Dave shares the business behind the art he creates, as well as great art that always inspires me. I highly recommend The Hungry Artist. ”
Phil Gerbyshak, Happiness Practices with Phil Gerbyshak
“I started following Dave through his Affinity videos but have jived with his takes on art, creativity, and what it means to exist and thrive in that world. ”
Kevin Gentilcore, Middle Age Punk
“Dave is a phenomenal artist and designer, I've been checking out his work since his days running the fresh rag podcast. His content is always poignant, and worth checking out. ”
Marie Troy Cargill, Journaling4Joy