Monthly Archives: March 2008
24 Hour Drawpocalypse
24 Hours to Save the World: David Chelsea of Portland, Oregon rips a page from the Jack Bauer playbook to save the universe by drawing a 24 page comic book in 24 hours. April 5thCosmic Monkey Comics5335 NE Sandy Blvd.Portland, … Continue reading
Lady Bugs
Jo Waite has webbed up a series of illustrations in the gallery – as has Casey Bug Creations! (Some kind of theme happening here?) Check them both out! Tags: comics
Don’t Be Shame, Be Game: Comic Book Funny #2
with BEN HUTCHINGS AND DAVID BLUMENSTEIN http://www.nakedfella.com/radio/comics_episode02.mp3 In this episode, we are sex-obsessed. We talk about the comics in free youth magazine STREETWIZE and how its spin-off, GAOLWIZE, helped inmates get laid safely, we discuss the least erotic comic book … Continue reading
‘Samnang’ Luke
Lucky Luke, the popular French cowboy comic character, makes his debut in Khmer:Saturday 22 March at Centre Culturel Français, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Bonjour, Les Editions du Mékong/Cambodge Soir Hebdo vous invitent au vernissage – le samedi 22 mars à 16h00 … Continue reading
Minty Fresh
From Ben Hutchings: I did a series of coins for the Royal Australian Mint! There will be 6 coins in all, each with a different character. This is Binny Bilby. (The koala coin image isn’t quite how I drew it … Continue reading
Below Tree Level
Writer Benny Walter and comics artist Leigh Rigozzi say: Come along to the launch of “Below Tree Level,” our weird book! All welcome, and the sparkling domestic will be flowing. Get in touch if you can’t make it but would … Continue reading
Tales from a One Eyed Girl
Tales from a One Eyed Girl:The Comic Art of Mandy Ord Opening Sat March 152pm to 4pmImp Gallery145 Greville Street, Prahan(Above Greville Street Bookstore)(03) 9510 3531From March 15 ’til April 6Wed ’til Sun 12-5pmClosed Good Friday Tags: comics
Not So Bitter Pill
Candy or Medicine is a quarterly mini-comic anthology that always seeks contributors of all skill levels for future volumes. Vol. 2, featuring mini-comic legend Matt Feazell, is on sale now for $1.50 postage page. Vol. 3 will be out April … Continue reading
Cowboy Kung-Fu: A Glimpse Of Burmese Comics
A Comics Lifestyle correspondent checks in from Burma (whoops, Myanmar) and notes that there is not only a comics publishing world but also a rental industry. In a literate environment with limited interchange with the outside world, books and periodicals … Continue reading
99 Doodles
Anthony Woodward has a new project: 99 doodles, for sale on Etsy. I guess it’s time that I should tell you about what this big surprise ending to the February Art Project is. I’ve been kind of reluctant to commit … Continue reading