MoCCA Party Poop: From Robert Williams to Pinball
Con be damned, it's MoCCA Time -- I'll be running some previews and debuts througout the day -- but here's all the party poop you need to know about starting tonight. (I know there...
To Do Saturday: MoCCA after parties expand to include pinball
If you are a MoCCA Fest old timer, you remember one of the fun parts of the Puck Building days was that after the show everyone went to Puck Fair, the excellent Irish Bar,...
To Do: Graphic Brighton with David Lloyd, Chris Riddell, Hannah Berry etc. on...
Alex Fitch tell us that he's one of three people organising a one-day comic symposium set for the University of Brighton in England. The day will include panels, talks, workshops and so on.
To so Tonight, NYC Dare2Draw at SoI
Dare2Draw, the comics themed life drawing class is back tonight at the Society of Illustrators with special guest Cliff Chiang Attendees These events always include giveaways and contests as well as drawing and...
London, Ontario’s TING Festival unveils Jesse Jacobs poster
The Ting Comic and Graphic Arts Festival in London Ontario is yet another of the comic arts festivals (CAFs) springing up around the world. It will be held for a full TWO WEEKS (April...
Comic Arts Brooklyn announces date with bonus City of Glass video
It's not too soon to start planning: Comic Arts Brooklyn has just announced its 2014 dates: November 8th Mt. Carmel church and a few satellite locations. The above art by Benjamin Marra should...
MoCCA Festival announces programming schedule and new advance tickets for two panels
The programming for this year's MoCCA Festival (April 5-6) just went up. Designed by Bill Kartalopoulos, it's a masterclass in comics with participants from around the world. This is grad school level stuff and...
SPACE poster by Tom Williams unveiled
S.P.A.C.E. (Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo) is yet another comics-related event in Columbus. This will be the 15th year for the show, making it one of the granddaddys of the indie "CAF" circuit and it claims to be "the midwest's longest running exhibition of small press, creator owned and art comics." This year it will be held April 14 and 15th at the Ramada Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Columbus and sponsored by Back Porch Comics.
Charlie Brown is coming to MoCCA Fest in balloon form
Remember how we said there would be a lot to see at this year's MoCCA Festival on April 5-6? Well, that includes the iconic Charlie Brown balloon usually seen at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day...
Bill Watterson and Richard Thompson interviewed on the state of cartooning
Yep you head me right. This weekend the Billy Ireland Cartoon Museum and LIbrary in Columbus Ohio will open two incredible shows,
The Irresistible Force Meets The Immovable Object: A Richard Thompson Retrospective and...
MoCCA announces guests, exhibitors, debuts and more
MoCCA Fest is just around the corner—April 5-6—and it's going to be a pretty great weekend judging by the guest list. After a transitional first year under the Society of Illustrators, it looks like...
Fun times with Abe Vigoda and Drew Friedman at the Society of Illustrators
It is not every day you see Fantagraphics associate publisher Eric Reynolds and legend Abe Vigoda in the same place (as seen on Reynolds' FB page.). But it happened last night at the Society...
