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Peggy Burns to speak at The Center for Cartoon Studies Commencement Ceremony

The Center for Cartoon Studies commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday May 4, 11am, 2019 at The Barrette Center for The Arts, with speaker PEGGY BURNS.

Peggy Burns is the publisher of Drawn & Quarterly Press in Montreal. SInce its founding in 1989, Drawn & Quarterly has grown into an internationally renowned publisher of the world’s top cartoonists. It has published luminaries including Lynda Barry, Chris Ware, Seth, and Kate Beaton, as well as international authors including Guy Delisle, Tom Gauld and Yoshihiro Tatsumi. The publishing house is celebrated for its high production values, design, editorial integrity, and artistic autonomy.

The event is free and open to the public.

Please join us for the Thesis Exhibition Opening immediately following the ceremony. The exhibit features original work by the graduating class!

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CCS faculty Stephen Bissette’s Prince of Stories: The Many Worlds of Neil Gaiman

CCS faculty Stephen Bissette’s share of the book — a full third of the workload — includes a lengthy exclusive interview with Neil Gaiman, as well as chapters on Gaiman’s MIRACLEMAN run and the author’s various comics, graphic novel and movie projects (from the English translation and dub of PRINCESS MONONOKE to BEOWULF and STARDUST). All this (and more) is being published in Prince of Stories: The Many Worlds of Neil Gaiman. Visit the Prince of Stories site.

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The Center for Cartoon Studies Thoreau at Walden gets starred reviews

“This book is true in spirit toThoreau’s writings…” – School Library Journal

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