Franklin Einspruch is among the contributors to the new anthology, “Double Nickels Forever,” edited by Warren Craghead III, the book is “a drawn tribute to the Minutemen’s Double Nickels on the Dime album. 58 artists drew the 45 songs on the double LP.”
Tag: Franklin Einspruch
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Double Nickels Forever
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BCR 5th Anniversary Party tonight, Hellbound II tomorrow night!
Join us tonight at 7:30pm at the Democracy Center (map) in Harvard Square for our weekly meeting in the Nelson Mandela Room. We’ll be celebrating 5 years of the Boston Comics Roundtable! Come have cake and see what cartoonists are like when they’re happy! Happy 5th Birthday, BCR!!!
The party will then move over to John Harvard’s in Harvard Sq. at 8:15pm. Join us there for further carousing!
Tomorrow night, Friday, October 28th @ 7:00pm, we’ll all get some rest by partying some more at the Hellbound II Release Party at Tommy Doyle’s in Harvard Square. Wear a costume and click here so you have all the details!
So how did Roho put together Hellbound II anyway? See part of the answer in this blog post about the screenprinting session that BCR member Joel Gill led at the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Ever wanted to see elegance in motion via a man doing his craft? Behold Joel Gill with a squeegee.
In other local comics-related news this weekend, E.J. Barnes writes:
For 4 days only — Revenge of Freeky Fright Night Annual Horror Ho-Down
28–31 October @the Fourth Wall Project, 132 Brookline Avenue, Fenway, BostonOpening Reception — Friday, 28 October, 7-9pm
Costume Ball/Contest — Saturday, 29 October, 7-9pm
Gallery hours 1–7 Friday, Saturday, Sunday, MondayAnd our own Franklin Einspruch delivered a keynote speech at Augusta State University in Georgia last Friday on “High and Low: What is Excellence in the Arts?“. Looking for information-dense prose that sparkles like firecrackers in addition to mentioning kimchee, the Roadrunner cartoons, and Tintoretto? Look no further.
See you tonight and tomorrow night, too!
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Places to see art this weekend!
Itching to see some wonderful comic art this weekend? Look no further, for the artists of Boston Comics Roundtable are at your service!
Our own E. J. Barnes has work on display in the Cambridge Art Association‘s 67th Fall Salon, opening this evening. She’s also in “50-100-150: A Hot Summer Show,” closing Sunday at the Riverside Gallery.
The opening reception for Comic Art New England is tomorrow evening, 6pm-9pm!
And our resident hooded utilitarian Franklin Einspruch will have an informal exhibition of his works from a residency at the Heliker LaHotan Foundation, Great Cranberry Island, ME on display this Sunday, September 18, 2011, 11 AM – 5 PM! For more info: http://www.einspruch.com/static/maine2011