Hello, I’m Jane Porter, your guest blogger for November 24 2016. I’m a children’s illustrator & author, but I am also reviving my teenage interest in making comics – a current project is a graphic novel retelling of ‘Moby Dick’, set on the river Wandle in south west London. Start small! You can see more […]
Laydeez do Comics July, London, by Henny Beaumont
Laydeez do comics August 29 2016 by Jenny Robins
Henny Beaumont http://www.hennybeaumont.com/ and Nick Abadzis http://abadzone.tumblr.com/ Jenny Robins http://www.jennyrobins.com here, illustrator, comic artist and jack of all trades, I’ve been an enthusiastic if not always on time attendee of Laydeez Do Comics since April, although I was a lurking newsletter subscriber for about 3 years before that. If that’s you, I recommend going to […]
Women Humourists at Gosh Comics 22 August 2016
Hi there! It’s Lana Le here, and I’m chuffed that Rachael Ball asked me to be Laydeez Do Comics’ guest blogger for August 22’s meeting at Gosh Comics. (Though I may have hinted a bit when I doodled the previous speakers and posted their faces + quips on my online sketchbook.) Last week’s speakers […]
Laydeez do Comics July by Cat Neligan
Eliza Fricker + Dana Walrath On the hottest day of 2016 so far, we gathered in the relative cool, comic-adorned crypt of the Cartoon Museum. The Awkward Introductory Question: Who would you get sweaty with? Unsurprisingly, there were some cartoon characters that popped up from the audience – seemed appropriate. Soon enough, we settled down […]
Laydeez Do Comics May 2016 by Teresa Robertson
Laydeez do Comics April 2016 by Eliza Fricker
Laydeez Do Comics Leeds April 2016
Edie Owczarek-Palfreyman, a.k.a. Edie O.P. (a much more Google-friendly name, she explained) talked about her ‘sunny side of sinister’ approach to story-making. When she is running low on creative inspiration, she goes on bus rides, long walks, or watches films, usually of the horror genre. This is John Whitaker, curator at Wakefield Musuem. He was […]
LONDON NEXT MEETING: Monday 25 April 2016 Time: 7.00-9.00pm Venue: House of Illustration, 2 Granary Square, Kings Cross, N1C 4BH Run by Rachael Ball and Wallis Eates info@laydeezdocomics.com Our guest artists shall be: Nicola Lane ‘Beryl the Peril’- Controversial feminist strip of the 70’s and 80’s http://www.unfinishedhistories.com/perils-in-bethnal-green-2/ Artist/Cartoonist/ film maker Naniie Bim www.naniiebim.co.uk/ Cartoonist/Illustrator Both artists are currently exhibiting at […]
Laydeez do Comics, March 2016
For more work by this month’s guest blogger, Sean Azzopardi, go to https://sean-azzopardi.com/