The Washington Post reviewed one of Ellen's exhibits in 1997.
Monday, March 18, 2019
Longtime local fan, collector, teacher Ellen Vartanoff has passed away
The Washington Post reviewed one of Ellen's exhibits in 1997.
Saturday, March 16, 2019
Not So Scary Monsters exhibit
Friday, March 15, 2019
The Post reviews Wonder Park
'Wonder Park' is a movie about a girl with an overactive imagination, made by people who have none [in print as Going round and round...]
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Cavna on Batman
Sen. Patrick Leahy was in 5 Batman movies. Now he's written the foreword for the superhero's 80th anniversary. [in print as Sen. Leahy answers the Bat-Signal].
Leaving Batman behind is the best thing that could happen to Ben Affleck
Re-Constitution book announced by local author Beka Feathers
First Second to Launch World Citizen Comics
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March 16: Garth Ennis and Russ Braun at Third Eye Annapolis
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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Comics Journal talks to Marc Singer
"I Wasn't Writing About the Work I Find Most Valuable": An Interview with Marc Singer
BY Noah Berlatsky Mar 13, 2019
March 18: Folger Library pop-up exhibit of caricature and cartoons
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Tom Brevoort reads Amazing Fantasy 15 original as an editor would
The original art being in the Library of Congress lets the Marvel editor do a close reading of what changes were made in the first Spider-Man story.
Lee & Ditko: AMAZING FANTASY #15
Library of Congress blog on superheroines
Let's Talk Comics: Superheroines
Singer's Breaking the Frames excerpt at TCJ
Excerpt: Breaking The Frames
Osvaldo Oyola interviews Marc Singer
Tonight - Nerds in NoMa with four local cartoonists
March 12, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
https://www.nomabid.org/nerds-in-noma/
Comic Converts: The World of Comic Illustrators in D.C.
Telling stories through narrative illustrations and words is a centuries-old art that continues to thrive everywhere — including D.C., where there are a number of comic art practitioners. Some do it only as a private passion, while others manage to get paid for their creative endeavors. We'll dive into the local scene to learn what motivates artists, how they find ways to make money, and where the industry is headed.
>>>Moderator: Michael Rhode, Author/Publisher/Owner | ComicsDC
>>>Panelists: Malaka Gharib, Author/Illustrator, I Was the American Dream (forthcoming); Jade Feng Lee, Educator/Illustrator; Josh Kramer, Journalist/Illustrator; Shannon Gallant, Comic Illustrator
Let us know you're coming: Facebook / Eventbrite
Monday, March 11, 2019
Disney's Aladdin coming to the Kennedy Center in July
Disney's Aladdin
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - Saturday, September 7, 2019
Discover a whole new world at Disney's Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical! From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy, and breathtaking spectacle.
On Sale: March 18, 2019
Members: February 19, 2019
The VIP Ticket Package includes the best seats in the theater, commemorative souvenir program and complimentary VIP show merchandise item. The VIP tickets are located in the center-front of the orchestra level.
There is a limit of eight (8) tickets for this event.
Goldstar also has tickets on sale.
Smithsonian's superhero collection via their catalog
This site seems to have gone up in honor of Stan Lee although much of it has nothing to do with his work -
Excelsior! Super Superheroes
Explore items in our collections related to superheroes, including comic books, original comic art, movie and television costumes and props, and memorabilia.
- a surprise is a John Byrne and Jerry Ordway drawing of Superman in the National Portrait Gallery. It came as part of a collection of Time Magazine covers.