The Arts Integration Learning Lab is a series of 5 professional development workshops provided by ArtStarts for artists of all disciplines in the Greater Vancouver area who are interested in working with young people in schools or deepening their impact in this field. The cost for artists selected to participate in […]
Cloudscape president Oliver McTavish-Wisden recently wrote an article showcasing comics in BC that was featured on the BC Tourism website: “Most visitors to BC come for the gorgeous natural scenery, renowned dining scene and local culture. But in addition to these iconic BC attractions, there are plenty of opportunities for […]
The Kickstarter fundraiser for Epic Canadiana #2, Cloudscape’s second anthology of Canadian superheroes, has begun! Epic Canadiana #2 features 17 stories (over 200 pages!) dedicated to exploring numerous flavours of superheroism within Canada. EPIC CANADIANA #2 is a black & white anthology featuring awesome comics written and drawn by creators from all […]
D. M. Higgins, the creator of the Superdames blog, has started a Kickstarter for Jill Trent, Science Sleuth #2, a second issue of his revival of Jill Trent, the classic scientist-heroine from the Golden Age of Comics. Higgins is one of the contributors to Cloudscape’s upcoming Epic Canadiana #2, and we […]
The battle for “If Our Pets Could Only Speak” is over and the winner is Sydney More! We only received one Comic Battle for the next one, “World’s Weirdest Superheroes,” so Kielamel Sibal wins by default! The rest of you need to step up your game for the next Comic […]
Cloudscape is going to be involved in various events in September, so mark them off in your calendars and stay tuned for more info: Langara Comics Showcase, September 9. Langara College will be starting-up a Graphic Novel & Comics Certificate Program this autumn, which will include numerous Cloudscape members as instructors (including […]
For more of Micah Iwaasa’s webcomic on creating comics, visit the Comic Chunk Archives.
As many Cloudscape fans know, our unofficial mascot is Umbrella Girl, an energetic young Vancouverite who is (almost) always sporting an umbrella and who has appeared at least once in each of our anthologies. A while back, we did “So You Think You Can Draw Umbrella Girl,” in which people […]
Cicada is a YA lit/comics magazine (the older-audience version of Cricket). Cicada is currently looking for fiction, poetry, nonfic, satire, and comics on Witches. They want folk and fairy tale retellings, investigations of the witch in history, works on the everyday spellcraft of fashion, beauty, makeup, and the domestic (the hearth, the cauldron, […]
The deadline for all pitches to Bones of the Coast is August 15 — less than a week away! So if you want to be a part of our upcoming BC horror anthology, then make sure you finish your scripts soon and send them off by Saturday. We’re looking forward […]
