APPLY TODAY!! CALLING ALL Comics Artists, Cartoonists, Illustrators, Printmakers, and Educators!
STORYBOX Comics Fair will take place June 27th & 28th, 2026. Organized by DwightMess, the fair, now in its 4th year, gathers comics creators, illustrators, and printmakers from the DMV region and beyond to share in and exchange as a community devoted to storytelling and the graphic arts. The event is open to the general public.
----> SBCF occurs over two days at 2 different locations:
June 27th: @ DwightMess Cartooning & Comic Arts compound, 805 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring, MD.
June 28th: @ Third Hill Brewing Co., 8216 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD.
----> Both locations will feature exhibitor's tables, workshops and events.
----> There is no application fee. Apply as an Exhibitor ($25 tabling fee, if selected), or As a Programmer (Free), or propose an exhibition of artwork at the compound (Free, space limited).
----> Applicants can submit to be considered for either location for one day or both days. However, space is limited at each venue; Friends of DwightMess/Applicants from beyond the DMV region may be able to secure free lodging at the compound during the weekend.
----> Comics retailers, including bookstores, independent distros, and collector/resellers are welcome to apply.
----> **Artist applicants should send a BRIEF BIO (5-6 sentences) and a link to their artwork (website, portfolio webpage, or SM accounts - please no email attachments) to adam@dwightmess.com.
---->**Programmers should also send a bio + description of proposed program and any possible workshop fee suggestions to: adam@dwightmess.com.
--> Deadline: Midnight, June 1, 2026
Please direct any questions about your application to adam@dwightmess.com
JOIN US FOR OUR 4th YEAR OF GATHERING AROUND COMICS!!
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