Here’s a nifty show I’m in. 51 artists, each addressing, in an 8 x 8 ft. space, the idea of the Labyrinth as a metaphor for our confusing, complex national/global situation. It’s at Exit art at 36th and 10th ave. and opens Sunday the 14th (3-9pm) but the public can drop in an see the artists at work. here’s some pics:

I’m not there on Saturday but will be there all day Sunday.
All needed info here:(check it out)

Doors open at 8:00pm. Performances begin at 9:00

Donations Requested
Proceeds to benefit the ABC No Rio Zine Library

ABC No Rio
156 Rivington Street
(bet. Clinton & Suffolks Streets)
212.254.3697
www.abcnorio.org

at the New York Public Library 96th street branch.

Wednesday, April16th
112 East 96th Street
4:00-6:00pm
I’ll be doing a little “How I got where I am” (where am I?)
power point followed by a power point presentation of
Blindspot followed by a workshop.

10AM - 6PM
An extravaganza of comics, cookies, and creativity.
Special guests Nick Bertozzi, Frank Cammuso, George
O’Connor, Kevin Pyle, Aaron Renier, Misako Rocks!, Dave Roman,
Raina Telgemeier, Sara Varon, Fred Van Lente, and MC, Josh
Elder.
With live drawing, readings, activities, and the world premier
of the Scooby Doo Opera, there’s something for kids of every age,
and a cookie to finish the day off with. Helping oversee the event
will be Josh Elder, creator of the graphic novel series and
nationally syndicated comic strip Mail Order Ninja.

Creator Schedule:

10AM – 12PM: Sara Varon (Sweater Weather, Robot Dreams),
Geoffrey Hayes (Benny and Penny in Just Pretend), and Aaron Renier
(Spiral Bound)
12PM – 2PM: Misako Rocks! (Biker Girl, Rock and Roll Love) and
Kevin Pyle (Blindspot) and Fred Van Lente (Marvel Kids)
2PM - 4PM: Dave Roman (Astronaut Elementary), Raina Telgemeier
(The Baby-Sitters Club), Frank Cammuso and Jay Lynch (Otto’s
Orange Day)
4PM – 6PM: George O’Connor (Journey Into Mohawk Country) and
Nick Bertozzi (Houdini: The Handcuff King) and Matt Manning
(Legion of Super Heroes in the 31st Century)
(more info)

I’m on a panel this weekend at the Kids Comic Con. It’s entitled Comics in the Classroom and I’ll be talking about the project I did at Heritage High School in East Harlem.(see Teaching category) It’s an all day event and the panel I’m on is from 1:45 -2:45pm. Hope to see you there.
When: March 29, 2008
Where: Bronx Community College in NY
Admission: FREE for children 17 and under
$5 for all others
(more info)

‘FACTS ON THE GROUND’ ISSUE

Featuring multi-media presentations by:

FLY
SETH TOBOCMAN
MAC McGILL
PETER KUPER
CHRISTOPHER CARDINALE
REBECCA MIGDAL

with music by the I.E.D.s

Friday December 14th, 7:30 pm
at the
Time’s Up ! space
49 east Houston Street

admission is free

I’ll be at the World War 3 illustrated tableat the NY Art Book Fair this friday afternoon (Sept. 28th). It’s a free event and a great chance to see a huge range of materials. We’re there on invitation from Printed Matter, one my favorite uses of commerce in the world.(here) and (here)

I’ll have a table there this weekend- hawking Blindspot and what I have left of my other books. Here’s the info:

MoCCA Art Festival 2007
June 23-24, 2007
Puck Building (293 Lafayette at Houston), New York City

Hours: 11:00am - 6:00pm

Admission is $8 each day / $10 weekend pass (weekend pass only $5 for MoCCA members)

Meet comics and cartoon artists! Four full ballrooms of cartoonists and publishers! Get sketches and autographs from Bill Sienkiewicz, Joe Staton, Paolo Rivera and others at the MoCCA Fundraising Sketch Table! Buy comics, comix, cartoons, graphic novels as well as prints and original artwork! Sit in on our always entertaining and educational panel sessions!

(check it out)

Tuesday, May 15th, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
with Lauren Weinstein, author of Girl Stories
Barnes and Noble of Park Slope
267 7th Avenue (at 6th) Brooklyn, NY