Events

Any upcoming comic events, Cloudscape or otherwise


Culture Days only a week away!

Stop by Cloudscape HQ on September 26 (12:00-4:00 PM) to learn how to make a mini-comic from start to finish. We’re going to show everyone how to write a comic short story, draw the pages, scan the art, print the book, and staple it all together.


Cloudscape at Culture Days: September 26

Remember, everyone, that Culture Days is this month! September 25-27, there are going to be events and workshops all over Metro Vancouver to engage everyone in the arts and cultural life of our community. As part of this festival, Cloudscape will be teaching families how to create mini-comics on Saturday, September […]


Cloudscape at Langara Continuing Studies Open House

Today Langara College is having an open house for its continuing studies programs, including the upcoming Graphic Novel & Comix program, spearheaded by various Cloudscape members. Along with various other programs being showcased, the open house will feature cloudscape founders Jeff Ellis and Jonathon Dalton, and various other local comic […]


Comics in Transit Update

As many of you know. Cloudcape’s Comics in Transit is currently going on, with single-page comics appearing in bus shelters all over Vancouver. To give you an example of what to look for, here’s the comic done by local comic legend Steve Rolston: Also, remember to check out this comic and all […]


Epic Canadiana #2 Kickstarter Has Begun!

The Kickstarter fundraiser for Epic Canadiana #2, Cloudscape’s second anthology of Canadian superheroes, has begun! Epic Canadiana #2 features 17 stories (over 200 pages!) dedicated to exploring numerous flavours of superheroism within Canada. EPIC CANADIANA #2 is a black & white anthology featuring awesome comics written and drawn by creators from all […]


Jill Trent #2 Kickstarter

D. M. Higgins, the creator of the Superdames blog, has started a Kickstarter for Jill Trent, Science Sleuth #2, a second issue of his revival of Jill Trent, the classic scientist-heroine from the Golden Age of Comics. Higgins is one of the contributors to Cloudscape’s upcoming Epic Canadiana #2, and we […]


Events in September

Cloudscape is going to be involved in various events in September, so mark them off in your calendars and stay tuned for more info: Langara Comics Showcase, September 9. Langara College will be starting-up a Graphic Novel & Comics Certificate Program this autumn, which will include numerous Cloudscape members as instructors (including […]


So You Think You Can Draw Umbrella Girl

As many Cloudscape fans know, our unofficial mascot is Umbrella Girl, an energetic young Vancouverite who is (almost) always sporting an umbrella and who has appeared at least once in each of our anthologies. A while back, we did “So You Think You Can Draw Umbrella Girl,” in which people […]