Ken Forkish bakes up… a comic cook book!
One of Oregon’s best-known bakers, Ken Forkish, might have retired, but only from the day-to-day grind of culinary mastery. Together with illustrator Sarah Becan, Forkish is working on a comic…
2022
Introduction to Czech Animation
While not immediately connected to Oregon cartooning, Czech animation might have had influences in the fields of stop motion animation. You be the judge after watching this short and free…
The Nib – Political cartoons and non-fiction comics
The Nib is a publisher of political cartoons and nonfiction comics about what is going down in the world. Founded in 2013 by Matt Bors, a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist…
Solve for X: How X-Men Comics Got a New Identity
Free Zoom talk on April 20, 2022, at 5 pm PST. Register here The X-Men comic books of the past three years—the “Krakoan era”—have reinvented the long-running, impossibly rococo superhero…
Terry Blas – You Say Latino
Terry Blas is the illustrator and writer behind the viral web comics You Say Latino and You Say Latinx (Vox.com). He has written comics for Ariana Grande and the series…
Mañana: Cómics latines del siglo XXV
MAÑANA: Cómics latines del siglo XXV es la primera antología de cómics de ciencia ficción de P&M Press y cuenta con 27 historias de creadores latines de todo el hemisferio.…
Summer 2022
We are delighted to announce Sarah Mirk as the Oregon Cartoon Project’s Artist-in-Residence 2022. Sarah will work on projects from June to September 2022. Comics Curriculum To empower teachers who…
Broadway is Oregon Territory
Oregonians began contributing to American theater history starting in the 1870s. During the early decades of the 20th century, which saw the emergence of the American musical, Oregon’s Jazz Age…
Oregon Film History Conference 2017
The Third Annual Oregon Film History Conference took place on May 5, 2017. The conference was supported by Oregon Film, Oregon Film Museum, and Picture This Production Services & Stage.…
Mosquitoes SUCK!
Mosquitoes SUCK! was devised at Iowa State University. One of the collaborators, Katherine Richardson-Bruna, was born and raised in Portland. Using a science comic format to engage readers of all…