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“Best of the New: Idea” The Boston Globe
CCS Graphic Novel Series make Booklist Top 10!
“Creative Economy exemplified” – The Rutland Herald
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Santa Delivers Post Office to Cartoon School

White River Junction, Vermont—Just in time for holidays, The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) received what it’s always wanted: the old post office building in downtown White River Junction.
“It’s CCS’s dream building and we’ve had our eye on it since before the school opened, but unfortunately it wasn’t possible financially,” said Michelle Ollie, CCS president [...]

CCS Fellow, Max de Radiguès, is on the OFFICIAL SELECTIONS list for Angoulême!

[ January 26, 2012 to January 29, 2012. ]

Meanwhile in White River Junction by CCS Fellow Max deRadigues, makes the short list of OFFICIAL SELECTIONS list for Angoulême.

Read all about it on the Schulz Blog!

The Comics Journal Features Cartoon Essay by CCS Student Cole Closser

The Center for Cartoon Studies student and archivist Cole Closser (CCS ’13): A comic strip essay on Charles Forbell’s Naughty Pete. See the entire strip on The Comics Journal.

Visiting Artist: Lisa Hanawalt

Illustrator and award-winning cartoonist Lisa Hanawalt was born and raised in Palo Alto, California and graduated from UCLA with an art degree in 2006. Though originally headed into the fine art world, the comics-form collaboration Tip Me Over, Pour Me Out led to Hanawalt self-publishing the minicomics It’s Sexy When People Know Your Nameand the 2009 Ignatz [...]

Berlin: City of Drafts Comics and Ancillary Material by Jason Lutes

[ November 19, 2011; November 26, 2011; ]

Gallery Hours:
Saturday, 10am-2pm
through November 26

94 South Main Street
White River Junction

This exhibit showcases a single 24-page chapter from the book Berlin: City of Lights by cartoonist and CCS faculty member Jason Lutes. Along with the finished original art, the exhibit features source material, initial thumbnail drafts of the story, and preliminary sketches. This chapter was published in [...]

Freddy Stories Number One On New York Magazine’s Great New Comics List

CCS alum Melissa Mendes won a Xeric in fall 2010, and her book Freddy Stories is now available for sale on her website!  Freddy Stories is an all ages graphic novel about a kid named Freddy and her adventures with her friends and family, including a big hairy dog named Frank and great uncle Sully. [...]

CCS Fellow: Julie Delporte

CCS Fellow Julie Delporte is a Francophone cartoonist and bookseller from Montreal, Canada with a Masters degree on the intersection of blogging and autobiography. She co-organizes Montreal’s annual “48 Heures” comics festival and newsprint anthology, runs and co-hosts the comics-centric radio show “Dans ta Bulle” (“In Your Bubble”) on CHOQ.FM, and has been published by [...]

Nursery Rhyme Comics

Edited by CCS thesis advisor Chris Duffy, this destined-to-be-a-classic collection of 50 nursery rhymes features the work of CCS alumni Andrew Arnold, J.P. Coovert, Alexis Frederick-Frost, Lucy Knisley, and Mo Oh. Buy a copy today!
Read the Schulz Blog story featuring alumni stories from the book!

CCS Fellow: Blaise Larmee

CCS Fellow Blaise Larmee was born in New York, raised in Chicago, and was first published in the Colorado Springs Independent in 2006 while he was attending Colorado College. Larmee won a Xeric grant in 2009 for his debut album, Young Lions, and was subsequently nominated for a “Promising New Talent” Ignatz Award. He has [...]

A Special Rhymes with Orange & CCS Cartoon

See Hilary Price’s cartoon made at Cartoon Studies!
“Rhymes With Orange” runs in 150 newspapers nationwide and has had cameos in People magazine, Forbes,
Glamour, and the Funny Times.

Marvel vs. Jack Kirby: Legal Rights & Ethical Might

CCS & Vermont Law School present
Marvel vs. Jack Kirby: Legal Rights & Ethical Might

Friday, October 21, 2:30pm
Location:
Nina Simon Classroom
Vermont Law School
Join The Center for Cartoon Studies’ Steve Bissette and Vermont Law School’s Oliver Goodenough as they discuss the legal, ethical, and moral issues of the Kirby decision for both Marvel/Disney, the consumers of superhero stories, [...]

Meanwhile in White River Junction

CCS recent Fellow, author and publisher at L’employé du Moi, Max de Radiguès from Brussels, Belgium, publishes a collection of his comic Meanwhile in White River Junction. The French comic will be available in October 2011. Visit maxderadigues.com to see the comic and order a copy online.

Visiting Artist: Anders Nilsen

Anders Nilsen’s comic series, Big Questions,  has been nominated several times for the Ignatz Award. His comics have appeared in the anthologies Kramers Ergot and Mome. His graphic novel Dogs and Water won an Ignatz Award in 2005. An excerpt from Dogs and Water was featured in the inaugural 2006 edition of the Best American Comics [...]

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