Aug 5th 2017

Sulzer Library Comic Fest

@ Conrad Sulzer Regional Library

4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Opening Saturday, August 5th, from 11AM - 4PM

On view through Sunday, August 6th

Join us for our first ever Comic Fest at Sulzer Regional Library! Local Chicago comic artists and creators will showcase their work at tables all over the ground floor of the library. Speak with creators, browse contemporary comics and zines, sign up for workshops, and attend panels where we talk comics, art careers and more!

Artists Alley will be set up in the Auditorium from 10am-4pm. Stop by tables of local creators to browse their work and engage with the artists.

Throughout the day, four one-hour workshops will take place in the Community Meeting Room.

Character Creation for Kids with Corinne Mucha
Coding with Scratch for the Finch Robot with Sulzer’s Junior CyberNavigator Intern
Storytelling + Zinemaking Workshop with Megan Kirby and Catherine Eves of Meanwhile
Doodle Jam! with Logan Kruidenier

We’ll also be hosting a Panel in which Chicago area artists discuss what it’s like working as a creative in comics. Panelists include:

Isabella Rotman – Cartoonist and Illustrator
Alex Nall – Cartoonist/Teaching Artist/Chicago Zine Fest Organizer
Delia Jean – Artist
Logan Kruidenier – Multi-media Artist and Doodle Expert
Sarah Meyer – Writer/Illustrator
This event page will be updated with more details as Comic Fest approaches!

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