BEANO and English Heritage have joined forces for a half-term Halloween Beano quest with Dennis and friends, at 22 English Hertitage locations
Events
Paul J Bolger’s “Hound” graphic novel in the spotlight at Waterford’s Imagine Arts Festival
The Imagine Arts Festival in Waterford, Ireland, includes an exhibition of art from Paul J Bolger’s graphic novel project
Portsmouth Comic Con changes dates to June, avoiding “Coronation Clash”
Portsmouth Comic Con announces new June dates for its 2023 gathering after King organises rival gig
In Review: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival 2022
Luke Williams reports on the latest Lakes International Comic Art Festival, which has moved location to Bowness-on-Windermere
Tune In Now: Michael Moorcock on Forbidden Planet TV
Veteran fantasy and SF author and comic creator Michael Moorcock is the latest guest of Forbidden Planet TV
Lakes international Comic Art Festival supports Cumbria’s “Feed and Read” project with animation workshops and music from Joe and Luke McGarry
Lakes International Comic Art Festival guests Luke and Joe McGarry are taking part in events for Cumbria County Council’s “Feed and Read” programme later this month
Bath’s BAM Comic Zine Art Fair back this weekend
A diverse range of art, talent and creativity will be on show at BAM!, Bath’s Comic, Art and Zine Fair this weekend
Royal Mail set to release a cracking Aardman Classics stamp set
Royal Mail has announced the upcoming release of “Aardman Classics”
2000AD art by Massimo Belardinelli, Clint Langley and more offered in aid of Kirkwood Hospice on eBay
There’s a charity auction by Kirklees-based Kirkwood Hospice on eBay at present, offering a variety of 2000AD art, including pages of “Slaine”
Cartoonist Posy Simmonds announced as 2022 winner of Sergio Aragones Award
Congratulations to cartoonist Posy Simmonds on winning this award
Strontium Dog art by Kev Walker included in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Strontium Dog, Modesty Blaise and Robot Archie rub virtual shoulders in this week’s offering from the European online auction house
Early issues of 2000AD, Action, on offer from Phil-Comics, set to appeal to collectors of 1970s comics
Cracking 1970s British comics nostalgia up for grabs
More Robot Archie, Trigan Empire, up for sale on Catawiki
There are just three British comic art-related items in this week’s Catawiki International Original Comics Art Auction
Bowness-on-Windermere gears up for Lakes International Comic Art Festival with some stand out street art
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival has unveiled its first comic art mural at LICAF 2022
Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with artist Andrea Settimo
Find out more about this brilliant Italian comic artist
Wolf & Wood Creative Director Ryan Bousfield joins Lakes Festival line up
Games fan and 2000AD artist Mick McMahon also part of an lineup for special preview discussion for “The Last Worker”
Tove Jansson retrospective “Illustrators” book released
Out now, an appreciation of the life and art of Tove Jansson, creator of the much-loved Moomin books
Lakes Festival Focus: An Interview with Comic Artist Dean Ormston
Dean teases some upcoming projects, and discuses his approach to creating comics
Edinburgh International Film Festival goes into administration
Sad news for fans of the world’s oldest film festival
New exhibition celebrates decades of US comic strips, and Bill Blackbeard, the man who saved them from destruction
An incredible exhibition opens next month in the US, homaging the man who rescued thousands of rare comics for posterity