Friday, September 21 to Sunday, September 23, 2012
The Word Under The Street — Programming
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2:00–3:00 ::
Pick up a pencil and learn how to create awesome characters and design your own comic strip. Robin Thompson is an illustration instructor at Emily Carr University, comic book artist of Knuckles Malone and Captain Spaceman, and freelance artist. He curated the exhibit The Art of Comics at the Concourse Gallery earlier this year.
Class is limited to 20 participants so early queuing is recommended. Ages 11–16
12:00–3:00 ::
Attention aspiring comic artists and writers. Do you have any in-progress or finished works and do you want an honest opinion from an experienced comic artist? Well here’s your chance to get 15 minutes of undivided attention, advice and affirmation. Bring your work, choose a mentor and sign up early at The Word Under the Street because we only have 24 spots and they’re going to go fast!
Comic Consultants
12:00 — Jeff Ellis, Tara C. Carmichael
12:30 — Carina Piccioni, Kim Glennie
1:00 — Steve Rolston, James Lloyd
1:30 — Mary Karaplis, Sydney More
2:00 — Leonard S. Wong, Jenna Sokalski
2:30 — Jonathon Dalton, Jesse Davidge