Category: Comics

Cartoon Art Museum Event: California Girls Booksigning

Media Release -- The Cartoon Art Museum hosts comics creator Trina Robbins and publisher Brian Andersen on Sunday, June 14, 2009 from 1pm to 3pm in promotion of CBG Comics’ newest release, California Girls. This event is presented by the Cartoon Art Museum Bookstore, and is...

Cartoon Art Museum Presents: Cartooning Classes for Adults

Media Release -- The Cartoon Art Museum Presents: Cartooning Classes for Adults Summer 2009 Sessions Saturday, June 14; Sunday June 15, 1:00 - 4:00pm Saturday, July 11; Sunday July 12, 1:00 - 4:00pm Saturday, August 8; Sunday August 9, 1:00 - 4:00pm Cost per class: $100...

Cartoon Art Museum June Cartoonist-in-Residence: Brian Andersen

Media Release -- The Cartoon Art Museum hosts freelance artist and cartoonist Brian Andersen on Saturday, June 20, 2009 from 1pm to 3pm as part of its ongoing Cartoonist-in-Residence program. Museum visitors will be offered the chance to talk to him about his comics and watch...

IDW Announces Licensing Agreement With Robert Bloch Estate

Media Release -- IDW Publishing is proud to announce today a new licensing agreement with the estate of acclaimed writer Robert Bloch. Through this new partnership, IDW gains the rights to one hundred of the author’s classic stories for development as comic books, graphic novels and feature entertainment....

Cartoon Art Museum Exhibition: Small Press Spotlight on MariNaomi

Small Press Spotlight on MariNaomi Cartoon Art Museum Exhibition: June 20 – September 13, 2009 Beginning on June 20, 2009, the Cartoon Art Museum's ongoing Small Press Spotlight will feature the art of MariNaomi. Media Release -- Currently residing in San Francisco, MariNaomi was born in...

Geek Chick: My Picks for This Year's Eisner Awards

As many of you know, the 2009 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards will be announced at the end of July, during San Diego Comic Con. Known as the Oscars of comics awards (uh, at least by me), the Eisners are voted on by industry professionals and reward creative genius in American comics. Past winners have...

Nick Simmons' Incarnate To Take Shape In August

Media Release -- June 3rd, 2009, LOS ANGELES – They cannot die. They feel no pain. They hunger for human flesh. They are Revenants. Centuries ago, the Revenant known as Mot was worshipped as a God. Now, he walks the Earth in search for a purpose to his...

Buy The HALO UPRISING PREMIERE HC Today

Media Release -- One of the most acclaimed video game series of all time, Halo, returns in an all-new hardcover collection-- Halo Uprising Premiere HC on sale today! From the Eisner-winning team of writer Brian Bendis and artist Alex Maleev, witness the...

Planet Skaar Prologue Sells Out and Returns With New Printing

Media Release -- Marvel is pleased to announce that Planet Skaar Prologue has sold out at Diamond (though copies may be available at the retail level) and will return with Planet Skaar Prologue Second Printing Variant! New York Times...

Iron Patriot Acts: Next Stage Of Dark Reign?

Marvel has issued this graphic teaser, drawn by Rafa Sandoval, with the description "September, 2009: The Iron Patriot Acts." CBR points out "The image depicts Norman Osborn apparently monitoring the activities of Earth's costumed heroes, with at least one target "lost." Notably absent from the screens are Tony Stark,...