If you’re looking to submit work as an artist to comic book companies, including the Big Four and independents, this workshop will help you get your portfolio presentation ready. Using tips collected from industry professionals and examples of common mistakes new artists make when approaching editors, participants will learn […]
WHEN: November 19th, 2011 from 8pm until midnight-ish WHERE: The Wallflower Modern Diner, 2404 Main St, Vancouver WHO CAN COME?: Anyone who is of legal drinking age is invited. HOW MUCH?: No admission fee. There is a $5 minimum purchase per person required by The Wallflower. They provide their full […]
There is much more to the Cloudscape website than the blog and as I have just expanded various sections, it’s a good time to remind the visitor of the various places they can visit. One of the big changes I’ve done recently is to upload numerous videos about Cloudscape and […]
After completing its ghost story collection, Gurukitty Studios is putting together a new anthology. This one, entitled “Once Upon a Time,” will have folk and fairy tales as its central theme: “We are all familiar with the mainstream typical stories such as Sleeping Beauty, Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the […]
Just a Reminder that Canzine West is coming up in November!
by Jonathon Dalton If you spend as much time on the internet as I do, you’ve probably seen a lot of frustration lately on the subject of superheroes, particularly regarding DC Comics’ recent relaunch. Even when I was a regular superhero reader DC was never my thing, so I’ll leave […]
Paper Wings is a podcast filled with advice on how to make and sell various forms of creator-owned visual storytelling, including comics, picture books, and animation. Led by Disney character designer Chris Oatley and IDW comics creator Lora Innes, Paper Wings investigates such topics as: -How to craft beautiful […]
WHEN: October 15th, 2011 from 8pm until midnight-ish WHERE: The Wallflower Modern Diner, 2404 Main St, Vancouver WHO CAN COME?: Anyone who is of legal drinking age is invited. HOW MUCH?: No admission fee. There is a $5 minimum purchase per person required by The Wallflower. They provide their full […]
COME MAKE ZINES: FREE DROP-IN ZINE WORKSHOP! Pinch Drawing, collage and writing with experienced zine-maker Anne Emberline of Pinch as part of a workshop at Project Space as part of Culture Days. Participants can create their own zine and/or create layouts for a collaborative zine that will be distributed at […]
Sunday at Word on the Street, comic creator David Lester will be giving a presentation, with slides and music, of his graphic novel The Listener, as well as autographing copies. Here’s my impression of the book: ___________ Maus, Persepolis, Louis Riel, the journalism of Joe Sacco… many of the best […]
