A popular cartoon animal in the spotlight (it won’t like that!)
Exhibitions
A Slice of Comics History: “Ultimate Science Fiction”, Neil Bailey and Steve Dillon’s early comic work
A milestone in British comics history!
Riverside Transport Museum Glasgow “Sci Fi Galactic Adventures” exhibition opens this weekend
The Force is strong – in Glasgow!
In Review: The Comics 1964 – 2024 exhibition, at the Centre Pompidou, Paris
Fantastique, phénoménal, magnifique, mais c’est aussi la plus grande exposition de bandes dessinées de tous les temps!
Lakes International Comic Art Festival announces “Manga MashUp” workshops
Manga MashUp workshops for young creators will take place in Barrow and Kendal
Powerful comic art perspective on the war in Ukraine, “A Fallen Tale” by Asya Voitenko, set for exhibition in Lancaster
A powerful comic art perspective on the war in Ukraine by Asya Voitenko heads to Lancaster
“Max Beerbohm: The Price of Celebrity” – exhibition at New York Public Library closes soon
A major exhibition of a prominent 20th century British caricaturist runs until the end of January
British and Irish Current Comic-Related Exhibitions
Updated Friday 12th September 2025, a guide to British and Irish comic-related exhibitions – and beyond!
Comic content part of “Clash of Empires” exhibition in London
Comic content helps bring life to a major Londonexhibition
Comic Art: A Master Craft exhibition announced as part of this year’s Shrewsbury Belle Vue Arts Festival
Top comic artists join forces for a new exhibition in Shrewsbury next month
This is Tomorrow: Remembering Forbidden Planet film star Robby the Robot’s brush with early British pop art
An item in a short-lived 1950s weekly comic uncovered a mashup of early pop art and a Hollywood robot icon
Ian Kennedy exhibition opens at Harrogate’s Mercer Art Gallery
Ian Wheeler reports on the opening of the new exhibition of the late artist’s work in Harrogate
London’s Atlantis Bookshop to host “Lives of the Great Occultists” exhibition featuring art by Hunt Emerson
Don’t miss out on an exhibition of art from the pages of Fortean Times!
In Search of The Spirit of Will Eisner
A special report on “The Spirit of Will Eisner” exhibition on at the Musée Thomas Henry in Cherbourg right now
Don’t miss “Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser” at the London’s V&A
If you’re a fan of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, you do not want to miss this show…
“Cartooning in Africa” conference in Paris aims to celebrate press freedom this weekend
Find out more about this major celebration of cartoonists working across Africa, often in difficult, and sometimes dangerous situations…
“V for Vendetta – Behind the Mask” Exhibition Preview – and a special discount for downthetubes readers for an online chat with David Lloyd
Richard Sheaf got a sneak peek at the upcoming V for Vendetta exhibition at London’s Cartoon Museum…
Cartoon Museum announces plans for exhibition of work by cartoonist and animator Natasha Natarajan
New exhibitions are heading to the Cartoon Museum, set to re-open shortly
Beano Rule Breakers set to storm London’s Somerset House this autumn!
The Beano’s creators and characters are to be the focus of a major exhibition this autumn
Junko Mizuno exhibition heads to the University of Cumbria in Carlisle
A free exhibition of art by Junko Mizuno, including paintings, drawings and sculptures, goes on display at the University of Cumbria‘s Brampton Road Campus in Carlisle, Cumbria in October – and the artist herself will make an appearance 10th October…. Read More ›