So, you’ve read the UK Comics Creator Survey Report co-ordinated by Comics Laureate Hannah Berry. As a comic creator, you’ve laughed, you’ve cried, you’ve kicked an inanimate object. But what does it all mean? What does that data tell us about the comics scene, exactly?… Read More ›
Events
Don’t Miss the ForbiddenPlanet42 virtual celebration this weekend… here’s some sneak peeks!
Bookmark the virtual event page, it looks like it’s going to be great!
Lakes Festival Focus 2020: Artist and Writer Matt Smith
Our first Lakes Festival tie-in interview of the year comes with kitty content!
Sarah McIntyre workshops offered as part of upcoming LITTLE LICAF – sign up now!
Interest expected to be big in these!
Beano joins LITTLE LICAF line-up in October
The Beano backs the work of the Lakes International Comic Art Festival in its campaign to encourage young comic readers
Catch This: “The Savage Style of Joe Kubert, Comic Book Illustrator” Webinar
A cracking visilecture for Joe Kubert fans, on tomorrow
Rare World War Two cartoons and more form new digital Cartoon Museum exhibition, “Laughter of our own making: Cartoons from the secret artists of Changi Prison Camp”
An incredible snapshot of POW life in the Far East during World war Two
ICE Cool! A chat with comics events organiser Shane Chebsey
Catching up with the powerhouse events organiser, comic creator and musician
Frazetta Art Museum expands online presence
Discussion of the work of artist Frank Frazetta as another painting goes up for auction led me back not only to the web site of the Frazetta Art Museum but to discover his family have recently extended the presence of… Read More ›
Panel Borders: Learning from Comics
How comics can shapes child’s learning
Mark Stafford and Soaring Penguin Press help beat back the threat of Cartoon Museum closure caused by “Bastard Virus”
Ace indie publisher and awesome artist rally to help save amazing comics space
House of Illustration evolving into Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration, the world’s largest public arts space dedicated to illustration
Fantastic expansion plans announced at new location
The Cartoon Museum gains almost £100K in National Lottery Heritage Fund support, helps save it from closure
Terrific news of new financial support for the Cartoon Museum from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Eagle 1950 – 2020 exhibition opens at Southport’s The Atkinson gallery on Monday, after lockdown deferral
Great news for Eagle and Dan Dare fans!
Don’t Miss Out on Comic-Con’s 2020 Souvenir Book!
A terrific, free souvenir from this year’s virtual event
Don’t miss out on some Forbidden Planet Comic-Con@Home exclusives
Blade Runner, Star Wars and other exclusives on offer from Forbidden Planet
Brand Licensing Europe 2020 goes virtual as “Festival of Licensing”
A major Licensing event goes virtual in October
Comic Art Festival extends its “Race into Space” Challenge deadline until September, top prize £500
Comic creators now have more time to enter the Festival competition
Feminism & Comics UK, Free Online Talks by Dr. Nicola Streeten, continue tonight
Don’t miss the latest live online illustrated talks from author and illustrator Dr. Nicola Streeten
Japan Society offers free online “Manga Drawing for Wellbeing” workshop with Fumio Obata
Manga creator? Don’t miss this free online workshop next month