29th June 2016 Kendal, UK/NY, New York — The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce a new sponsor for 2016 in comiXology, the revolutionary digital comics platform. ComiXology will be supporting several activities at this year’s Festival (14th-16th October). Festivalgoers will be treated to free digital comics downloads featuring the work of some […]
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Finnish Creators Thunder In for Lakes Interna...
Kendal, 31st May 2016: Working in partnership with The Finnish Institute in London, the Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce the forthcoming appearance of several top comic creators from Finland – a country steeped in storytelling often inspired by its rich mythology and folklore, and a country with one of the biggest comics […]
Top Spanish comic artists Jordi Bernet and Pa...
Kendal, 5th May 2016: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce the appearances by two top Spanish comic creators at this year’s Festival (14th-16th October) – Torpedo and Jonah Hex artist Jordi Bernet and Paco Roca, best known for his award-winning graphic novel Wrinkles. Spain has long held a fine tradition as […]
Bryan Lee O’Malley Confirmed For Exclusive 20
Kendal, 24th March 2016: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce the addition of Bryan Lee O’Malley, creator of Scott Pilgrim and the bestselling graphic novel, Seconds, to its 2016 line-up. Making an exclusive UK appearance at the event, Bryan will join previously-announced guests Joe Kelly and 2000AD‘s Mick McMahon for this year’s Festival taking […]
Mick McMahon Announced as first British guest...
Kendal, 8th March 2016: The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce its first major British guest for the 2016 Festival weekend is Mick McMahon. Perhaps best known for his work for the top weekly SF comic 2000AD, Mick’s credits also include The Last American and Batman Black and White. Mick McMahon, whose highly-regarded work has […]
Flood Damage Prompts Online Art Auction by La...
The Lakes International Comic Art Festival is to auction some fantastic pieces of original comic art in an effort to raise funds after the loss of thousands of pounds worth of giclees, prints, tables, books and other equipment in the devastating floods that hit Kendal last December. The Festival has been helping others in Kendal affected by the floods […]