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Cartooning Studio Day 5
This blog entry is written by Stephanie Mannheim. She’s the one in the bow tie . . . that is, she’s the one bottom left. My name is Stephanie, and I’m a summer intern at The Center for Cartoon Studies. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Cartooning Studio, Stephanie Mannheim, Summer Workshop
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Cartooning Studio Workshop: Days 3 and 4
This entry was penned by Cartooning Studio intern Audrey Grieve! Day 3 Wednesday started out with more than just apples and granola for this intern—there was also visiting comic creator, Ariel Bordeaux! Her first lecture of the day went in-depth … Continue reading
Cartooning Studio Workshop: Day 2
The second day of Cartoon Studio started with a lecture I call “Page Building”. I believe that page composition is one of the most valuable, yet under utilized tools in the cartoonist’s metaphorical toolbox. No amount of impressive draftsmanship can hide poor … Continue reading
Posted in Education, How To
Tagged composition, James Sturm, Jamie Hernandez, pacing, Rich Tommaso, Scott McCloud
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Cartooning Studio Workshop: Day 1
Cartoon Studio is an annual summer workshop offered at The Center for Cartoon Studies. This workshop replicates the CCS thesis year in five short days. Students have full access to the production lab, studio space, and Schulz Library. They work on … Continue reading
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Tagged deisgn, Jon Chad, Leo Geo, minicomics
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Nomi Kane Makes Her Mark
Nomi Kane is a member of CCS’ most recent graduating class, the class of 2011. It is a very close knit and ambitious class, and it made history as the first CCS class to have each graduate pass their thesis … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni, Interview
Tagged alumni, diabetes, interview, Nomi Kane, Sugar Baby, thesis
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Catching Up With Adam Staffaroni
Adam Staffaroni is a member of the class of 2007, CCS’s inaugural class. Like all his classmates, Adam took a gamble by enrolling in a college that hadn’t existed yet. I venture to say the gamble paid off. Since graduating … Continue reading
Posted in CCS Alumni
Tagged Adam Staffaroni, Alaska, Boom! Studios, CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, DC comics, I Know Joe Kimpel, self publishing
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Annie Murphy Still Lives
CCS alum Annie Murphy has been busy since she left White River Junction for the bright(er) lights of Portland, Oregon. She has two more publications under her belt (I Still Live and The Collective Tarot), she started teaching, and she … Continue reading
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Tagged Annie Murphy, Collective Tarot, Gay Genius, I Still Live, IPRC
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Jen Vaughn Joins The Beat!
Jen Vaughn, a CCS alum and beloved Schulz librarian, has joined The Beat as a staff writer. The Beat is one of the most popular comics news source on the internet, offering late-breaking news about the industry and the medium. … Continue reading
José-Luis Olivares on Mixed Media Comics
José-Luis Olivares is a recent graduate from The Center for Cartoon Studies. Since I first encountered José’s comics, I’ve been impressed by his unique approach to picture-making. José goes beyond the traditional pen and ink, incorporating a variety of mixed … Continue reading
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Tagged Children’s Books, José-Luis Olivares, minicomics, mixed-media, mixed-media comics, process
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Professor Kevin Kilgore
Long-time readers of the Schulz Blog may remember CCS alum Kevin Kilgore’s essay on the Sangmyung University Cartooning Program in South Korea. I’m happy to report that Kevin has recently joined the faculty of that prestigious institution! I caught up … Continue reading
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Tagged CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, Kevin Kilgore, Korea comics, teaching comics
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