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Pop up event: Sketchbook in Parks Bike Ride (June 2022)

As part of Portland’s Pedalpalooza Bike Summer festival, OCP artist-in-residence Sarah Mirk partnered with cartoonist Kane Lynch to host this drawing-in-parks bike ride. Starting at Irving Park, the…

Oregon Comics Jam Zine Collection

Below are some of the zines created during the 2022 Eugene Comics Jam.

Virtual event (June 14): Jason Reynolds discusses the re-release of Penguin Classics Marvel Collection with series editor, Ben Saunders (University of Oregon)

June 14th, 6:00 pm. Tickets on Eventbrite. The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe to explore Marvel’s transformative…

We look at comics at the National Conference in Race & Ethnicity NCORE (Portland, May 31-June 4)

The 34th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education was held in-person in Portland, Oregon. There were a number of comics with a focus on…

Sponsored by the OCP: Free screening of “No Straight Lines” (July 8)

OCP artist-in residence Sarah Mirk invites you to a free screening of No Straight Lines. The screening takes place on July 8 at Books with Pictures in Portland….

Eugene Comics Jam w/ Sarah Mirk & the Oregon Cartoon Project (June 4)

Sarah Mirk, the Oregon Cartoon Project Artist-in-Residence 2022, is hosting a free comics jam on June 4th. In collaboration with the University of Oregon student comics publication Art…

Virtual: 18th Annual GCO Comics Conference “Exploring the In-Betweens: Comics in Flux”

Please join the University of Florida’s Graduate Comics Organization on May 20th-22nd for a free and open to the public comics and graphic novels conference: “Exploring the In-Betweens:…

Sponsored by the Oregon Cartoon Project: Sketchbook in Parks (June 9, 2022)

The Oregon Cartoon Project is proud to sponsor Sketchbook in Parks. Calling all people who love to draw! Bring your sketchbook and let’s draw people (and dogs!) in…

Rapid City, SD, censors and destroys graphic novel Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

While not directly related to Oregon cartooning, this disconcerting news could easily be about one of the many cartoons, comics and graphic novels from our state. As reported…

Other Russias by Victoria Lomasko

The Guardian called Victoria Lomasko “the brutally funny artist no gallery in Russia will touch,” The New York Transatlantic described her like this: “Victoria Lomasko is a fixture…