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CCS at Comic Arts Los Angeles

Comic Arts LA is in it’s fifth year! It is a free, public event celebrating independent comics in Los Angeles on December 8 and 9. CALA is organized by Jen Wang (The Prince and the Dressmaker), Angie Wang, and Jake Mumm.

The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) will be there, represented by Kane Lynch ′16. They will be doing portfolio reviews, answering questions about our MFA and Certificate program, and giving away a limited supply of sketchbooks! Come by and say hi. And bring your questions and portfolio!

Sophie Yanow ′16 will also be CALA. She is currently posting her web comic The Contradictions via funding through her Patreon.

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CCS at Short Run

 

Short Run 2018 poster

If you are going to be in the Seattle area, Short Run is coming up on November 3, and CCS has a table with Alec Longstreth, creator of Phase 7. From 1–3, he will be doing portfolio reviews. And all day someone will be there to answer questions you might have about attending the school. No need to RSVP, just swing by with your stuff.

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CARTOONING IN AN ANXIOUS AGE

Cartooning In An Anxious Age (pdf) is a free comic by Cara Bean on the act of drawing, which focuses your attention and intimately connects you with the generative act of creation. It’s an inspiring read.

Let's Talk About It: A Graphic Guide to Mental Health

Let's Talk About It: A Graphic Guide to Mental Health

Created for middle and high school students, Let’s Talk About It: A Graphic Guide To Mental Health is a lively and educational comic book that destigmatizes the conversation around mental health.

A 32-page comic on how our government works

This Is What Democracy Looks Like comic cover

Using the power of comics to teach teens about the way our government works This Is What Democracy Looks Like, A Graphic Guide To Governance is a 32-page comic book created by The Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS). This short comic guide helps to bring democracy back to the hands of the people by explaining what democracy actually means and how the whole thing works. This guide will be a great jumping-off point to learn about our government.

THE APPLIED CARTOONING MANIFESTO

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