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Visiting Artists: Kerascoet
Kerascoet are a husband-and-wife artist team, Marie Pommepuy and Sébastien Cosset, from France. They are best known in the United States for their comics Beautiful Darkness (written by Fabien) and Beauty (written by Hubert). They work with a variety of writers, … Continue reading
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Tagged bande dessinee, Cartoon Studies, cartoonists, french, Kerascoet, Schulz Library, Visiting Artist
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Visiting Artist: K. L. Ricks
K. L. Ricks is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist. She graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design and now lives in Massachusetts. She is best known for her horror comic “Country Darkness” on Hazlitt. Ricks was a fantastic, warm, and … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoonist, cartoonists, Cartoonstudies, K L Ricks, Schulz Library, schulzlibrary, self-care, Visiting Artist
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Visiting Artists: Bob Sikoryak and Kriota Willberg
Bob Sikoryak and Kriota Willberg are a power couple in comics. Between them, they cover a strange span of comics incorporating literature and medical illustration between them. Kriota likes to do a lot of research. She makes smart jokes where … Continue reading
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Visiting Artist: Dylan Horrocks
In September, CCS was fortunate to have Dylan Horrocks come all the way from New Zealand to lecture. Dylan was equally excited to see CCS. If anywhere in the world is Hicksville, the fictional city his breakout graphic novel is … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoonists, Drawn and Quarterly, Dylan Horrocks, Hicksville, Visiting Artist
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Awesome Possum Kickstarter
Awesome ‘Possum, Volume 2, is a natural science comic anthology up on Kickstarter as we speak. Angela Boyle ’16 brought together natural science illustrators, CCS students and alum to make volume 2 bigger and better than ever. This volume is … Continue reading
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Tagged anthology, Awesome 'Possum, cartoonists, CCS student work, Kickstarter, self publishing, Steve Bissette
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Jason illustrates diplomas
Every year, a surprise artist is chosen to illustrate the certificates that graduates receive. This year, as announced at the graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 16, the certificates were drawn by none other than Jason. Jason is a Norwegian cartoonist known … Continue reading
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Tagged Cartoon Studies, cartoonists, Comic School, diploma, Fantagraphics, Graduation, Graphic Novels, illustration, jason, MFA
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Vet Portraits with George Pratt
James Sturm, co-founder of The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS), started engaging with the VA Hospital in White River Junction, VT over a year ago. This winter the two organizations hosted a number of events connecting veterans with cartoonists. Recently … Continue reading
Visiting Artist: George Pratt
George Pratt is a comic artist, award-winning painter, writer and photographer. He came to visit The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) last week as a visiting artist, and to present at the CARTOONIST DRAWING VETERANS event at the White River … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoonists, CCS, Center for Cartoon Studies, Enemy Ace, George Pratt, influences, war comics
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George Pratt Watercolor Demo
While George Pratt was in town as the visiting artist to The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS), he gave a watercolor demo of an interesting technique he learned from Burt Silverman. Silverman did the cover of Jethro Tull’s Aqualung album … Continue reading
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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
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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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