Comics
In May 1969, he curated the first exhibition of comic book art by a major American museum. This was the "Phonus Balonus Show" at the Corcoran in Washington, D.C., supervised by museum director Walter Hopps.
Stewart scripted for animation (Kissyfur) and created the short film, The Year the Universe Lost the Pennant (1961). He edited and designed magazines (Castle of Frankenstein, Flashback), wrote comics for several publishers (Byron Preiss, Marvel, Warren, Charlton, Heavy Metal) and contributed to Jay Lynch's Roxy Funnies (1972). He collaborated with Larry Hama on pages for Gothic Blimp Works, the underground comix tabloid published by the East Village Other, and succeeded Vaughn Bodé as editor, later teaming with Kim Deitch as co-editor of the tabloid.
Stewart devised Wacky Packages and other humor products for Topps, and he introduced DC Comics to the world of trading cards as editor of DC's first card series (Cosmic Cards, Cosmic Teams).
At the School of Visual Arts, he taught several classes in comics. His readings of fantasy stories aired on Pacifica Radio's Midnight Chimes, and he has contributed to numerous newspapers (The Real Paper), magazines (The Realist, Galaxy Science Fiction) and books (Bare Bones).
His work as an illustrator appeared in Cavalier, The Village Voice and Venture Science Fiction. In 2010-11, he was a contributor to the Wacky Packages Sketch Cards.
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