Poorly Drawn Arsenal: A Mental Health Project Turned Online Sensation

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Poorly Drawn Arsenal: A Mental Health Project Turned Online Sensation
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Jacob Todd, also known as Poorly Drawn Arsenal, started sketching Arsenal-related players, managers, animals, and mascots as a way to cope with his mental health struggles. What began as a personal project has now turned into a popular online sensation with a large following on social media.

For all its faults, social media helps too. , film and anything in between. To those outside of the online community , a minimalist sketch of a walrus may not mean much. To at least 70,000 people who follow him on X, formerly Twitter, they know exactly what to expect when they see Poorly Drawn Arsenal pop up on their timeline. Advertisement Jacob Todd, a 33-year-old from Philadelphia, has been sketching Arsenal-related players, managers, animals and mascots since 2016.

I’d like to say it was a masterful business plan, but the other side was a notion from improv to ‘Follow the fun’. A lot of Poorly Drawn Arsenal decisions and structuring for the videos are based off the back of improv forums. “At one point I was trying to separate Poorly Drawn Arsenal and me and then eventually they became the same thing.” Poorly Drawn Arsenal is not a full-time venture for Todd.

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