Archive for March, 2007

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Josh Simmons Batman – Free (until we receive a cease & desist)

While I really loved Grant Morrison’s latest issue of BATMAN, I’m pleased that another artist is doing another interesting take on the character. Local creator Josh Simmons (Happy, The White Rhinoceros, House) dropped this on my desk today, a handmade 16 page comic with an awesome spooky silkscreened cover, and the curious title ‘BATMAN’. The [...]

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Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Praise for Gum2

GUM publishers and art directors Kevin Grady and Colin Metcalf have created something new and different to readers. “We wanted to break the paradigm and hopefully provide something unique that communicates both individuality and respect to an underserved and overlooked audience – a culturally aware and curious set, aged 18-45, students and professionals in the [...]

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Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

1st Thursday at City Hall

You live in one of the coolest cities in the world, my friends. Our commissioner, Sam Adams, commissioner of Arts & Culture & Small Business Communities, recognizes what gives this town makes this town great – our arts & culture community. They’ve started organizing 1st Thursday Art shows at City Hall, complete with refreshments, live [...]

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Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

April 1st Thursday – Rick Remender, Kieron Dwyer, and more!

Rick Remender and Kieron Dwyer have been making the world safe for independent & non-superhero comics ever since the early 90′s with underground hits like ‘Black Heart Billy’ and ‘LCD’ (although they’ve also done their part in making superhero comics that don’t suck). Since then Rick has illustrated Bruce Campbell’s ‘THE MAN WITH THE SCREAMING [...]

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