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Senior Presentations: Class of 2017
Each year, the senior class gives presentations on their thesis projects at the end of the first semester. The class of 2016 presented theirs in December. Hedj is creating a comic about a Sullivan, a young frog whose magical powers go … Continue reading
Visiting Artist: Ellen Forney
Ellen Forney, creator of Marbles, is a cartoonist from Seattle, Washington. She visited The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) and Dartmouth College in conjunction with the Leslie Center for the Humanities at Dartmouth College as part of CCS’s annual spring Eisner … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Cartoonist, Eisner Week, Events, Visiting Artist
Tagged CCS, Darmouth, Eisner Foundation, Ellen Forney, Marbles, Spring Eisner Lecture, tools
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Academia Nuts: CCS Students to present at Dartmouth
Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH, is hosting its third annual Comics, Illustration, and Animation Conference this weekend. The programming includes a variety of academics from such far-flung climes as Hanover, Germany; Coventry, UK; and, oddly enough, White River Junction, VT. … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Conventions
Tagged animation, Comics, conference, Dartmouth, illustration, Michael Chaney, Nikolaus Gulacsik
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Endgame: The Class of 2014’s Thesis Presentations
An integral part of The Center for Cartoon Studies’ curriculum is the Thesis Project–an all-out marathon taking the entirety of the second year of classes. The goal of this project is to force CCS students to push themselves to their … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Cartoonist, Self-publishing, Visiting Artist
Tagged Cartoon Studies, Class of 2014, thesis
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YOUNG TURKS: The Schulz Library’s new tenders
This summer, following a bloody coup and a drastic overturn of power, a new junta has installed itself behind the librarian’s desk at the Schulz Library. Crawling over the mewling and broken bodies of their enemies, punch-cards clutched in their … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Interview, Library
Tagged comics library, Dan Rinylo, libraries, Schulz Library, Simon Rhinehart
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Celebrating the Freedom to Read Comics
The American Library Association’s annual Banned Books Week celebration runs from September 22nd through the 28th this year, and we’re taking the opportunity to showcase hot items in the library. Last year CCS and the Schulz teamed up with the … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Comics Reference, Historic, Library
Tagged Alan Moore, Albert Ohams, Ali Farzat, American Library Association, Amnesty International, Banned Books Week, Banned Comics, Carol Tilley, cartoonists, CBLDF, censorship, Comics Code Authority, EC Comics, First Amendment, Gaines, Graphic Novels, Law, Melinda Gebbie, Persepolis, Satrapi, Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, Visiting Artist, Wertham
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“Come for the Comics, Stay for the Doughnuts”: Paul Karasik and students at the Center for Cartoon Studies’ Graphic Novel Workshop
Paul Karasik has good things to say about the doughnut situation here in White River Junction. “The Polka Dot Diner doughnut is a superior product,” Karasik said when interviewed in The Center for Cartoon Studies’ Schulz Library. “It’s not overly … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Cartoonist, Education, Teaching, Visiting Artist
Tagged Graphic Novels, Paul Karasik, Summer Workshop
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Able Alec Longstreth and Jumpin’ Jon Chad on the CCS Summer Workshops
Hey there true believers! This reporter recently sat down with those terrible titans of comics coaching, those inscrutable instructors of sequential storytelling, those profound professors of paneled pomposity, Alec Longstreth and Jon Chad! These erudite educators had just finished up … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Education, How To, Interview, Teaching, Uncategorized
Tagged Cartoon Studio, Cartooning, Create Comics, Summer Workshop
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Beronä Explores the Roots of the Graphic Novel
Last week David A. Beronä, leading scholar of wordless comics (and a Schulz Library advisor!), published a post on Comics Forum, which is run by the folks behind the academic conference of the same name. In this piece he outlines … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Conventions, Education, Historic
Tagged CCS faculty, Comics, David Berona, Graphic Novels, Jason Lutes, woodcut, wordless books
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The Comics Journal Publishes CCS Commencement Address
Click here to read Tom DeHaven’s Center for Cartoon Studies Commencement Speech on The Comics Journal!
Posted in Academia, Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Education
Tagged Cartoon Studies, commencement, Tom DeHaven, Vermont
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