Fun Youtube show “Drawing With Gabrielle Bell” features indie cartoonists who draw with super popular American indie artist Gabrielle Bell, and just chat in a relaxed, meandering way. This month her guest is super popular Canadian indie artist Marc Bell! Much fun, check it out! https://youtu.be/JYaxz4Uty3A?feature=shared
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Art Spiegelman and the Inescapable Shadow of Facism: Jeet Heer Commemtary in The Nation
Respected Canadian commentator Jeet Heer weighs in on Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse, the new documentary about Art Spiegelman, the cartoonist behind Maus, the 1986 Pulizer Prize winning graphic novel of his parents’ experiences during the Holocaust of Nazi Germany. From the article in The Nation: What finally brought Spiegelman some peace as the creatorContinueContinue reading “Art Spiegelman and the Inescapable Shadow of Facism: Jeet Heer Commemtary in The Nation”
NY Comics & Picture Story Symposium Remembers Jules Feiffer, March 6, 7pm EST
Drink & Draw Toronto TONIGHT, March 3, 6:30 pm at Bampot House!
Drink & Draw is a totally fun, low key event at the very cozy Bampot House, at Bathurst and Harbord. Bring your sketchbooks and draw or paint with like-minded people. Share stories, find support, or just sit and listen with a pint, a sandwich or a pot of tea. Note they have moved off Meetup.comContinueContinue reading “Drink & Draw Toronto TONIGHT, March 3, 6:30 pm at Bampot House!”
Paying For It Extended to March 6 at Carleton Cinemas!
Paying For It has been extended to March 6 in Toronto at Carelton Cinemas! Go see it while it is still available!
Make Comics with James Spencer at Cold Cat III Comix Lab!
I speak from experience, it’s hella fun. Check out James’ Instagram post https://www.instagram.com/p/DFpvghJugqi/?igsh=aW9ua3kwMG5wMzFs
The Daily Cartoonist Appreciates the 100th Anniversary Issue of The New Yorker and Seth’s Comic About Rea Irvin
D. D. Degg of The Daily Cartoonist spotlights Seth’s comic appreciating Rea Irvin, the first art director of the New Yorker who created the magazine’s iconic look and its first cover, in its 100th Anniversary issue. Irwin’s font, design, and style defined the magazine in a way that is essential to its identity and enduresContinueContinue reading “The Daily Cartoonist Appreciates the 100th Anniversary Issue of The New Yorker and Seth’s Comic About Rea Irvin”
The Beat Reviews Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas’ Graphic Novel JAJ – A Haida Manga
“The level of interaction and incredible achievement really gives insight into what a comic book can be.” Read it here: https://www.comicsbeat.com/graphic-novel-review-jaj-a-haida-manga-by-michael-nicoll-yahgulanaas/ Review is by Michael Van Calbergh
Still Life Workshop with Mason Jar! Saturday Feb 1st, 12pm – 3pm
From Mason’s Instgram post. You can sign up here!
Paying For It Screening in Toronto at Scotiabank Theatre Jan 31 – Feb 6
Advanced tickets ar Cineplex Odeon here
The Toronto Comic Jam 