Oregon cartooning
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 family friendly…
Oregon Comics Jam Zine Collection
Below are some of the zines created during the 2022 Eugene Comics Jam.
Pop up Events
2015 Oregon Cartoon Institute Pop-Up Storefront in Old Town Chinatown. “The Portland Sign” by Christopher Neugebauer is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. 2022 Oregon Cartoon Project Portland Sketchbooks in Parks…
Pop-up event: OCP and Art Ducko Zine Jam (June 2022)
Sarah Mirk, OCP Artist-in-Residence 2022, organized the comics jam. On June 4, 2022, Mirk partnered with University of Oregon student comics magazine Art Ducko to host a comics meetup 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. In Sarah’s…
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 Ducko, Mirk…
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 parks. We’ll…
First Union of Comic Book Workers comes from…. Oregon!
In January 2022, a historic first took place, when the workers of Image Comics voted 7-2 in favor of unionizing with the Communications Workers of America. Previously, Image Comics had…
Orygone Series and the Oregon Ungreeting Cards
Back in the late 70s and early 80s, James Cloutier created a series of cartoon paperbacks that poked fun at Oregon. Starring a person called Hugh Wetshoe, four volumes were…