"Spot The Cartoonist"

The Hot Spot July 25-31

Monday, July 25

Who: John Lasseter  Dublin, Ireland

 

Tuesday, July 26

Who: Bill Plympton San Francisco, CA

Who: Anders Nilsen  San Francisco, CA

Wednesday, July 27

Who: Anders Nilsen  Berkeley, CA

 

Friday, July 29

Who: Anders Nilsen   Portland, OR

 

Saturday, July 30

Who: Anders Nilsen  Seattle, WA

 

Sunday, July 31

Who: Charlotte Comic Con  Charlotte, NC

Who: Anders Nilsen  Vancouver, BC

 

Shows Running All Week:

Who: "The Art of Howl"  San Fancisco, CA

Who: Green Lantern Art  San Fancisco, CA

Who: "He Drew, She Drew"  Rochester, NY

Who: Year of the Rabbit: Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo Los Angeles, CA

 

Spot Dan Wasserman

When: Wednesday, July 20 6:45-8:45 pm

What: Presentation on his 30 year career in political cartooning.

Where: Washington DC - Smithsonian S. Dillon Ripley Center 11oo Jefferson Drive, SW

Details here.

 

Hat tip to Mike Rhode

Spot John Lasseter

When: Monday, July 25 6:00 pm

What: Q & A at the Irish Film & Television Academy

Where: Dublin, Ireland -  Cineworld on Parnell Street

Details here:

Spot 70 Years of Archie Comics

When: July 16- December 4

What: Exhibition of artwork from the Archie Comic series 70 year run.

Where: San Francisco, CA - Cartoon Art Museum 655 Mission St.

Details here.

 

Spot CAM Sketch-a-thon - too many big cartoonists to list

When: Thursday, July 21-Sunday, July 24

What: Cartoon Art Museum Sketch-a-thon at San Diego Comic Con

Where: San Diego, CA - San Diego Convention Center

Suggested donation per sketch: $10

Details here.

Don't miss this great opportunity to get original art from some of the greatest artists of our time!!

 

Spot Bill Plympton

When: Tuesday, July 26 6:00-8:00 pm

What: Drawing Demo and screening of his animation

Where: San Francisco, CA - Cartoon Art Museum  655 Mission St

Admission: $10 - admission includes a free signed drawing with each ticket

Details here.

 

Spot Philly Alternative Comic Con

When: Sunday, August 14 12:00-7:00 pm

What: Comic Con

Where: Philadelphia, PA - The Rotunda 4014 Walnut St.

Details here.

The Hot Spot July 18-24

Wednesday, July 20

Who: Dan Wasserman  Washington DC

 

Thursday, July 21

Who: San Diego Comic-Con  (Preview Night) San Diego, CA

Who: CAM Sketch-a-thon - too many big cartoonists to list  San Diego, CA

 

Friday, July 22  

Who: San Diego Comic-Con  San Diego, CA

Who: CAM Sketch-a-thon - too many big cartoonists to list  San Diego, CA

 

Saturday, July 23  

Who: San Diego Comic-Con  San Diego, CA

Who: CAM Sketch-a-thon - too many big cartoonists to list  San Diego, CA

 

Sunday, July 24 

Who: San Diego Comic-Con  San Diego, CA Sunday, July 31

Who: CAM Sketch-a-thon - too many big cartoonists to list  San Diego, CA

Who: Andrew Pungot  Warren NJ

 

 

Shows Running All Week:

Who: "The Art of Howl"  San Fancisco, CA

Who: Green Lantern Art  San Fancisco, CA

Who: "He Drew, She Drew"  Rochester, NY

Who: Year of the Rabbit: Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo Los Angeles, CA

Who: 70 Years of Archie Comics  San Francisco, CA

 

Spot Anders Nilsen Book Tour - July

When: Wednesday, July 20 7:00 pm

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where: Los Angeles, CA  Family Bookstore 436 N Fairfax Ave.

Details here.

 

When: Friday, July 21-Sunday July 24

What: Book signing and appearance at San Diego Comic Con

Where:  San Diego, CA - San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive

Details here.

 

When: Tuesday, July 26 7:00 pm

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where: San Francisco, CA - Needle and Pens 3253 16th Street

Details here

 

When: Wednesday, July 27  7:30 pm

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where:  Berkeley, CA Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Avenue

Details here.

 

When: Friday, July 29 6:00-9:00 pm

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where: Portland, OR - Floating World Comics 20 NW 5th Ave #101

Details here.

 

When: Saturday, July 30 

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where: Seattle, WA - Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery 

Details here

 

When: Sunday, July 31 7:00-10:00 pm

What: Book signing, slide show and reading for "Big Questions"

Where: Vancouver, BC - Lucky's 3972 Main Street

Details here.

 

The Hot Spot July 11-17

Thursday, July 14

Who: Clay Bennett  Chattanooga, TN

Who: Grant Morrison  Glasgow, Scotland

 

Friday, July 15

Who: Karen Luk  San Francisco, CA

Who: Dave Kiersh, Nomi Kane and Jason Martin  Berkeley, CA

 

Saturday, July 16

Who: Derby City Comic Con  Louisville, KY

 

Sunday, July 17

Who: Benefit for Leslie Elsdaile  Philadelphia, PA

 

Exhibits running all week:

Who: "The Art of Howl"  San Fancisco, CA

Who: Green Lantern Art  San Fancisco, CA

Who: "He Drew, She Drew"  Rochester, NY

Year of the Rabbit: Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo Los Angeles, CA