News, updates, change of location etc of our Weekly meetings.
This summer (July 27, to be precise), the BCR meeting was consumed with a collaborative/creative activity, which Levon Gyulkhasian, who introduced it to the group, calls “Double Translation.” In this timed activity, we initially select, at random, several visual “prompts” to get us started (we drew them from an actual hat!) Using the prompts as inspiration, each …
We are starting a new activity for our weekly meetings that we hope to repeat regularly. Next Week Starting at 6:30pm (2/18 Thursday at the Cambridge Main Library “Community Room” SubLevel 2). Bring your most recent comic (Printed or Online). Talk about it and show us your art for 2 minutes. We will have the projector …
Please join us on Thursday, 8/20, 7-9:30 PM, at the Boston Comics Workspace for a constrained comics event! This will be an interactive drawing event that will culminate in a one-page comic of your own. A small group of us have been doing constrained comics for a while and they are both challenging and fun. …
This Thursday, Dan Mazur will present, a little walk down memory lane, relating the history of BCR anthology publishing, and bring in examples of all the anthologies that have come out of the group, including some rarities. Inspiring anecdotes and cautionary tales — you may never look at a BCR anthology the same way again!
The regular BCR meeting on Thursday January 8th will include an art supply and comics swap. Bring your un-wanted/un-needed art supplies and comics/graphic novels, and be ready to go home with someone else’s old stuff!
NEXT week’s meeting (Thursday 11/13) will be preceded by a 6:00 presentation by Roho, on the topic of printing books for self-publishers… especially aimed for those BCRers who are early in the process. Read a full description at http://bostoncomicsroundtable.tumblr.com