Saturday, 27 June 2009

Comics Artist In Residence at the V&A

(via ComicBitsonline): Award-winning comics artist and animator Karin Rubins, whose work includes the indie mini-series Dark, Urban Beasts and Tales by Ghost Light, takes up her post as Comics Artist in Residence at London's prestigious V&A Museum next week.

Working at the Museum until the end of December, Karin is keen to gain support for what she sees as an exciting link between the comics community, the mainstream,
and our huge potential audience, so check out her web site, www.kazmantra.co.uk for news on how things develop, which include Open Studio days from 1.00 - 4.00pm at the Museum.

Karen will also be delivering news via her own blog and writing a Residency blog for the V&A website.

• Karin's web site: www.kazmantra.co.uk

• Karin's blog: kazmantra.wordpress.com

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downthetubes.net is a British Comics web site edited by John Freeman with much-appreciated contributions from a band of writers that includes Matthew Badham, Jeremy Briggs, Dave Hailwood, Brian D. Morgan, Richard Sheaf and Ian Wheeler. It features comics links, interviews, features and a guide to writing comics.

This blog is where you will find all our latest news items.

The site downthetubes.net, which began publishing in 1999, is edited by John Freeman whose credits include editor of Doctor Who Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, Star Wars Magazine, and Marvel UK titles such as Overkill, Death's Head II, Warheads and others.

About the Writers:

Matthew Badham has written features for Judge Dredd: The Megazine, the Forbidden Planet International blog and more

• Jeremy Briggs
contributes news, reviews, interviews and historical articles on British comics. He is a guest writer on Steve Holland's UK comics history blog, Bear Alley, and has written for Comics International, TV Zone, Spaceship Away and Omnivistascope.

David Hailwood has written comic strips for various publications, including TOXIC, Accent UK, Bulletproof and Futurequake. He also writes comedy material for TV, and regularly contributes to the Temple APA (a showcase for UK comic writers and artists).

• Ian Wheeler is a freelance writer who also edited the highly-acclaimed British comics fanzine Eagle Flies Again.

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