UPDATE: SPOTLIGHT CONFERENCE EVENTS ANNOUNCED! CCS Feature Event on Thursday, August 16, 7pm Pencil Me In: The Process & Practice of Graphic Medicine at The Center for Cartoon Studies. by faculty Steve Bissette Location: Briggs Opera House, 5 S Main St, White River Junction As an instructor at The Center for Cartoon Studies since its founding in 2005, long-time cartoonist/writer/editor/publisher Stephen R. Bissette has been privileged to witness (and, at times, participate in) the creative process of various cartoonists as they created work that focused on their own personal health issues and histories. Bissette offers an illustrated overview of the path, perils, and potential inherent in the creation of such intensely intimate and introspective works.
CCS Feature Event on Friday, August 17, Doors Open at 7:30pm Carousel Comics with Cara Bean Suzy Becker MK Czerwiec Glynnis Fawkes Ellen Forney Jennifer Hayden Mita Mahato Marissa Moss James Sturm with Dave Lloyd Whitney Taylor Kriota Willberg Ian WilliamsHost: R. Sikoryak Location: Engine Room, 188 S Main Street, White River Junction
MK Czerwiec, RN, MA is a nurse who uses comics to contemplate the complexities of illness and caregiving.She has been making comics under the pseudonym Comic Nurse since 2000. In addition to creating her own teaching and comic-making work, she co-runs GraphicMedicine.org, a website... Read More →