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The Schulz Library is packed with zines, graphic novels, cartoon collections, and related ephemera— an amazing and inspirational resource for The Center for Cartoon Studies students and faculty.
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Category Archives: Cartoonist
Max de Radiguès for Angoulême!
Every year, one town is taken over in France for the sake of comics. This town is Angoulême with a population over 40,000 people. The International Festival of Bande Dessinee (often just called Angoulême by Americans) is huge and draws … Continue reading
This Just In: Mark Schultz in the Schulz
Schultz talks about the early days of his trademark series Dinosaur-drawing dynamo Mark Schultz visited CCS for a guest lecture last Thursday, and it was a treat to hear about his career thus far. Not only has the man won … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, Comics Reference, Education, Library, New Book, Rare Books
Tagged Al Williamson, cartoonists, Flesk Publications, Gary Gianni, Graphic Novels, Hal Foster, Kevin Cannon, Mark Schultz, New Donations, Prince Valiant, process, Sergio Aragones, Storms at Sea, Visiting Artist, Xenozoic Tales, Zander Cannon
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JP Coovert on your back!
JP Coovert graduated from The Center for Cartoon Studies in 2008 and in his creative wake are many great comics and more than one rad t-shirt. What happened after you graduated from The Center for Cartoon Studies? JPC: After graduating … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Children Literature, Interview, Self-publishing
Tagged Alexis Frederick-Frost, Andrew Arnold, Brad McGinty, CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, James Sturm, Joe Lambert, Jordan Shiveley, JP Coovert, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Indie Expo, MIX, Nursery Rhyme Comics, One Percent Press, Simple Routines, Target
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Introduction to Katherine Roy, 101
Katherine Roy is a California girl who has found herself driven to the East Coast, whether she is working on a ship, giving fully-costumed tours in Boston, attending school and working on comics. Graduating from The Center for Cartoon Studies … Continue reading
SPX 2011 Debuts
This weekend, the streets of White River Junction may look a lot like a ghost town with the flood waters of Hurricane Irene canceling our local train festival Glory Days. But a lot of students are traveling SOUTH, way south … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Conventions, New Book
Tagged Alec Longstreth, Beth Hetland, Caitlin M., CCS Alum, CCS Alumni, CCS student work, Colleen Frakes, Jon Chad, Laura Terry, Nomi Kane
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Ignatz Nominations 2011
The Center for Cartoon Studies is happy to announce that three of our auspicious alumni have been nominated for Ignatz Awards! We have a long and proud history of Ignatz nominations for our faculty and students such as Alec Longstreth, … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Cartoonist, CCS Alumni, Conventions
Tagged Annie Murphy, Ignatz, Joe Lambert, Laura Terry, SPX
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Animation for Cartoonists Workshop in Vermont
Finally! Putting words together with pictures is an odd mix. When you tell someone you are cartoonist, they start talking about animation. If you tell them you make comics, they think you make funny-ha-ha jokes in a smoky, dim nightclub. … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, Education, Teaching
Tagged animation, Jennifer Shiman, Scott Dikkers
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Dandy Annual is Just Dand-GREAT
Stolen from Wikipedia but still remains true: This article is about the comic. For the men placing particular importance upon physical appearance, see Dandy. After a previous love affair betwixt the pages of Beano, a publication featuring the OTHER Denis … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, New Book
Tagged British Comics, Dandy, Jamie Smart, Matthew Murray
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Hexing with Gaylord Phoenix
Hex, hex, hex. Lust, lust, lust. Edie Fake’s newest book published by we-do-what-we-want publisher Secret Acres is something I didn’t even know I wanted in comics. Was I prepared? No. Did I need my luggage packed? No, I just leave … Continue reading
Virunga, a collaborative graphic novel
Born from the hands of many comes a tale of art, struggle and the right to live. Stanford University created a class back in 2007 that combines the talents of undergraduate and graduate writers and artists. From outlines and sketches … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoonist, Education, New Book
Tagged collaboration, Dan Archer, Graphic Novels, historical fiction, Stanford
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