Laydeez do Comics Chicago April Meeting

The April meeting of Laydeez do Comics Chicago starred cartoonists Jeffrey Brown and Sharon Rosenzweig. Our guest blogger for April is Sarah Morton. First up, Jeffrey Brown describes in detail the process of making his forthcoming book, Matter of Life. Our second presenter is Sharon Rosenzweig who presented three distinct projects. First, The Comic Torah which she did in … Continue reading Laydeez do Comics Chicago April Meeting

Laydeez do Comics Chicago March Meeting

Our first speaker was John Porcellino. He spoke of what he calls his "psychic punctuation" and his punk/DIY philosophy. He also performed a creator's close reading of one of his poetic comics, "Ant Crossing."Our second speaker was Riva Lehrer. She discussed the ethical structure she establishes for her portrait collaborations, and showed many examples of … Continue reading Laydeez do Comics Chicago March Meeting

Laydeez Do Comics Leeds January 2013

Laydeez Do Comics Leeds: January, 2013by Christine ChettleAs in November, I was struck by the diversity of the attendees at Laydeez Do Comics. The audience was of a range of ages and interests: as well as comic artists, there was an intriguing mix of students, chefs, illustrators, academics, and a whole lot more.  The speakers … Continue reading Laydeez Do Comics Leeds January 2013

Laydeez Chicago February Meeting

Hi all - another snowy, cold spell here in Chicago. Despite the inclement weather plenty of excited folks turned out for Laydeez do Comics Chicago meeting two! Our guest blogger for February is comics artist and fellow nurse Mat Defiler. Our speakers, as she illustrates below, were Laura Szumowski, David Mitchell, and me, MK Czerwiec … Continue reading Laydeez Chicago February Meeting

Laydeez do Comics Chicago!

This is MK Czerwiec, aka Comic Nurse. My colleague Riva Lehrer and I are proud to report on the first meeting of Laydeez do Comics Chicago! Our inaugural presenters were drawn by David Mitchell. From left to right they are:Rinko Endo, Kris Dresen and Corinne Mucha. (click to enlarge)Our meeting fell on the 52nd anniversary of the first girl … Continue reading Laydeez do Comics Chicago!

LEEDS Inaugural Laydeez do comics, November 2012

Hello there! This is Emily S Rabone blogging for the first EVER Laydeez do Comics Leeds. There is a little bit about me at the end for those interested... (oh the suspense!)As we travel back in time to Monday 26th November 2012, back when we were busy dreading the Mayan apocalypse, we have a great … Continue reading LEEDS Inaugural Laydeez do comics, November 2012

December 2012 Laydeez Do Comics Meeting

Laydeez Do Comics with Lucy Dale, Heather Wilson and Dr Anna Madill - 10/12/12Hello all. My name is Alison Lucy Stone, currently a member of the professional design agency and creative studio at Hoxton Hall, creating a programme tutoring and teaching 14-19 year olds in a series of workshops to raise skills, experience and aspirations of … Continue reading December 2012 Laydeez Do Comics Meeting