CAN: Cincinnati Animation Network

Join us during the day on Weds April 12th between 4 and 8pm. Create work in a fun space, have some spirits, and enjoy free coffee. Writers, animators, painters, sketch artists, music writers, designers. All of you, as are so many others, are an essential part of stories told on the big screen, and CFS celebrates you. Come have a drink with us, create art, and have a free cup of coffee on us. There will be collaboration tables for those who wish to create with others. April 12th 2017 4pm-8pm The Mockbee 2260 Central Pkwy Cincinnati OH 45214 Call Darcy at 513 304 9780 if you have any issues the day of. The entrance to the Mockbee's Film Cafe is on Central Parkway- there is free parking across the street on Brighton.

The Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo (S.P.A.C.E.) is back for it's 18th year! You never know what you'll find at S.P.A.C.E. A new favorite. An old one. Multiple genres are represented. People from the webcomics world. People who just do mini-comics. The show has creators just starting out. As well as creators who have been working on their craft for quite some time. Pro... amateur... the common thread is they're all creating their own thing. There will be comics for both adults and kids! Saturday March 25th: 10a-6p Sunday March 26th: 10a-5p Northland Performing Arts Center 4411 Tamarack Blvd Columbus, OH 43229 Free Admission!

Check out Rafael Rosado's talk Monday, March 20th at 6:30 at Otto M. Budig Theater at NKU! This is a great chance to see how someone has managed to have a successful career in animation while living in Ohio. It's in the University Center, highlighted here  He is an amazing illustrator and animator. He has storyboarded shows as diverse as Scooby Doo, Transformers, The Batman, Looney Tunes, Curious George and many others. He also illustrates graphic novels!

YOU GUYS.  Go see Marjane Satrapi while she's in Columbus!! Tuesday October 21, 2014 Columbus College of Art and Design 60 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43215 The facebook page should have more information as the date approaches:  https://www.facebook.com/events/253385198201862/ Marjane Satrapi in two different dimensions- 3d and 2d She is an author, comic artist, and animation director, here is her bio: Still from Persepolis Marjane Satrapi was born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran. She now lives in Paris, where she is a regular contributor to magazines and newspapers throughout the world, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. During an interview about Persepolis the feature She is also the author of several children’s books, Embroideries, and the internationally best-selling and award-winning comic book autobiography in two parts, Persepolis and Persepolis 2. Persepolis was made into an animated feature film, co-written and co-directed...