Tag: CAFs
Must Read: Take the Annual Devastator/Beat Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey
It's here! Once again, The Beat has teamed with The Devastator magazine for the annual Indie Exhibitor Convention Mega Survey 2015.
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Comic Arts Brooklyn Debuts Part 1: punks, witches, cats, 3D Jim Woodring, more
This weekend it's Comic Arts Brooklyn in Williamsburg and here's a look at the books that will be debuting. Thanks to all the contributing publishers and cartoonists for supplying the info and lightening our wallets.
Because there were so many new and exciting books I'm splitting this into two parts. Look for part two tomorrow!
Frank Santoro, Claire Napier and Zainab Akhtar go to The Lakes International Comic Art...
The Lakes comics best was just held in the beautiful Lakes District of England; it's a collegial show that aims to fit into the...
Mark Beyer to make his first ever con apperance at the Locust Moon Festival
Even as the dead leaves rattle through the dooryard, turkeys gargle their last calls and pumpkin spice invades our dreams, there are still a few more comic events to come, including, just this weekend, the Locust Moon Festival in Philadelphia (disclosure: an advertiser on this site.) A lively event for a burgeoning local comics scene, the Locust Moon Fest, run by the comic shop of the same name, will have a stellar guest line up this year, including Chris Claremont, Bill Sienkiewicz, Alexa Kitchen, Ronald Wimberly, Craig Thompson and Dean Haspiel, among many others...and now...Mark Beyer!
CXC 15: Skelly wins first Emerging Artist Prize
Congrats to Katie Skelly @nurse_nurse on being the first recipient of the @cxcfestival award! The festival was amazing can't wait for next year's #atmakescbus
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To do: Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, a show focused on actual comics, launches today
Today Cartoon Crossroad Columbus kicks off its soft launch in Columbus, Oh, the new comics mecca. The show is being held in conjunction with SOL-CON: The Black & Brown Comix Expo 2015, also kicking off tonight. The entire schedule can be seen here.
Nice Art: Bill Sienkiewicz does poster for 2015 Locust Moon Festival
This year's Locust Moon Festival—Philadelphia's indie focused one day comes shows—will be held on Halloween and just got a stunning poster by Bill Sienkiewicz....
SPX Photo Gallery — fun times
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Comic Arts Brooklyn unveils Clowes poster, schedule, guests
This year's Comic Arts Brooklyn Festival will be held November 7-8, in the same configuration as last year -- exhibits on the Saturday and...
SPX 2015 programming is here, with new curators
The SPX programming went live today, with a plethora of great programs and a bit of news: Bill Kartalopoulos, programming director for the last nine years, is stepping into an advisory capacity, mostly with international guests. This year's programming was handled by a committee led by Esther Kim of Fantom Comics that includes Michael Cavna and Jen Vaughn, with Kartalopoulos continuing in a consulting capacity with a focus on international guests.
SPACE announces 2016 dates: April 9-10
SPACE (Small Press & Alternative Comics Expo) , Columbus's longest running die comics show, has announced its 20156 dates: April 9 and 10, 2016,...
This weekend: Safari Festival in London
If I were in London I would DEFINITELY be going to the Safari Festival, the one day CAF run by Breakdown Press and devoted...