| Friday, April 23,
2010 Open House at OSU's
Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
Friday, April 23
3:00-5:00 pm
The public is invited to view the
exhibition, What's New? A Sampler of Recent Acquisitions,
along with behind-the-scenes tours of the library stacks and
a display of special treasures from the collection of the
Cartoon Library & Museum.
The open house will take place on
Friday, April 23 from 3:00-5:00 pm. The first 20 people
through the door will receive single day passes to SPACE.
The Cartoon Library & Museum is located at 27 W. 17th Ave.
Mall, near the Wexner Center and Mershon Auditorium (entry
doors are in the walkway underneath the long, white, steel
grid that runs north-south, parallel to High Street).
For more information, contact:
cartoons@osu.edu or 292-0538.
All Weekend
–Exhibitor Room
Trickster Exhibit
Curated by Matt Dembicki.
Trickster is a four year long comics anthology project
edited by Matt Dembicki featuring original art from Evan
Keeling, Mike Short and Andrew Cohen, Pat Lewis and Andy
Bennett and more.
The book features Trickster stories from more than 20 Native
American storytellers illustrated by some of today's most
dynamic indie comics artists! And we’re proud to bring you
the Trickster exhibit and also to be premiering “Trickster”
right here at SPACE!
Saturday, April 24, 2010- Panel
Room
11:00 AM Using Graphic Novels in the Classroom: Dave
Sim's Judenhass As One Example
Please join us for the entertaining, useful, and informative
panel, "Using Graphic Novels in the Classroom: Dave Sim's
Judenhass As An Example". The lead presenter will be the
author of the Judenhass Teachers' Resource (assembled
at the request of Sim), an Ontario high school teacher, Gaby
Rosilius. Ms. Rosilius has used Judenhass in class
three times in three different classes. Also presenting will
be the editor of the Resource and the author of the addendum
Teachers' Guide, Jeff Seiler. Included will be
representative pages from the Teachers' Resource and Guide,
sample exemplars from Ms. Rosilius' students, as well as
clips from a video of other students discussing their
reactions to the graphic novel. A primary focus of the panel
will be using Judenhass and other graphic novels
across academic disciplines.
12:30 PM 2009 SPACE Prize Presentations
Hosted by Matt Feazell, Tim Corrigan and Bob Corby
2:00 PM Webcomics Panel
Hosted by Lora Innes (Dreamer) with Tom Dellaringa
(Marooned) , Ryan Dow (Introspective Comics) , Alex
Heberling (Garanos) and Michael R. Neno (The Mesh).
3:00 PM CerebusLive! V
CerebusLive V will feature a return engagement of the
Not-Quite-Ready-For-Prime-Time-but-definitely-Ready-For-YouTube
Cerebus players. They will once again be reading excerpts
from Dave Sim's famous independent comic book series,
Cerebus, in character. The readings will include excerpts
from Cerebus volumes: "Church & State II", "Jaka's Story", "Melmoth",
the famous Sandman parody and Rap-Ho scene from "Women", and
possibly a story from "Cerebus Jam". The performance will
include character reprises by Jeff Tundis (Cerebus), Jeff
Seiler (Elrod, Rick, and Prince Mick), and Margaret Liss (Jaka).
Also featured will be Matt Dow (Prince Keef, Pud, Dino, and
The Roach), and some surprise new readers (whoever else
shows up that we can get up on stage). Previous CerebusLive!
Performances may be viewed on YouTube by keying in
CerebusLive!. This panel was very well-received last year
and promises to be even funnier this year, if that's
possible!"
4:00 PM SPACE Film Festival
Hosted by Tony Downs. You've seen local indie comics, now
check out Columbus' indie films! This entertaining hour
features the world premiere of "Downs," a mystical thriller
based on the Tony’s comic of the same name; the cyberpunk
noir of "Aidan 5," and the 5-minute fantasy epic "Soar
Becoming." Video Tony Goins
Sunday, April 25,
2010 –Panel Room
Noon Critical Approaches to Writing
Join Dustin Carson, writer of "No Gods", in a workshop
intended to show you how to infuse literary elements into
your writing. That may sound boring, but Dustin promises
there will be plenty of swearing and sexual innuendo.
1:00 PM “For me, Indie comics led to..."
Hosted by Sean McKeever with Paul Hornschemeier, Jim
Rugg(with pants) and Guy Davis. Four writers and artists who
had their start in indie comics and have found success
taking various paths talk about their experiences.
2:00PM Horror Comics
Hosted by Stu Kerr with Guy Davis, Mark Bloodworth and
Deidre Crouch
3:00PM Fight for the future of Comics: This time it's
personal.
It's the audience VS panel members VS other panel
members in this discussion about the future of comics. Hosts
Mason Johnson and Kurt Dinse lead a series of "experts" in a
discussion about digital media, web comics and even the
print industry. Anyone and everyone is welcome to show up
and participate in this fight for the future, it won't be a
success unless a brawl ensues (and then those involved go
out for drinks afterward).
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