Kendal, 13th July 2017: Kendal’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival is delighted to announce several Australian comic creators have joined this year’s line-up of both British and international guests for its weekend-long event, taking place 13th – 15th October 2017. The Caravan of Comics creators will be visiting the UK thanks to support from the Australia Council for […]
Glasgow Comic Con – Review 2
So, the second year of Glasgow Comic con in the Royal Concert Hall and the first with its new format: a weekend split into standard panel interviews, creator interaction and dealers; and a second day with tutorials and other events aimed at helping talented creators break into comics. Basically the same format successfully managed by […]
Glasgow Comic Con – Review 1
We hit the third major con of the year after Edinburgh and ICE Brighton and I undertook the trip from Manchester to a not so sunny Scotland to test out the revamped Glasgow con. Was it worth it? I thoroughly enjoyed last year’s Glasgow con and was a little apprehensive that changing this to a […]
Lakes International Comic Art Festival gets f...
We’re delighted to announce England’s Arts Council has just announced its National Portfolio Organisations for the next four years – and the Lakes International Comic Art Festival is one of them, securing long-term funding for its ambitious comic art development and promotion plans, which include the annual Festival in October in Kendal. Responding to the news, Festival Director Julie Tait said she […]
Anime, Gaming & Cosplay hits Leicester this S
Anime, Gaming & Cosplay hits Leicester this September Alcon, Leicester’s convention for anime, gaming and cosplay returns this 31st August to 3rd September A fun and friendly party convention for anime fans, gamers, cosplayers and general geeks! Make sure to register now for 4 days of festival, convention and party fun from 10am in the […]
Chip Zdarsky turns Life Model!
Kendal, 2nd June 2017: Kendal’s Lakes International Comic Art Festival is famed for pushing the envelope when it comes to its events programme, but casting world-famous comic artist and illustrator Chip Zdarsky as a Life Model? That’s taking things into the stratosphere! Over the years, the Festival has run many a “Live Drawing” event – and this year will […]