Tag: Society of Illustrators
Give me money Part 1: 2016 Will Eisner Scholarship submissions open until 5/6
The Society of Illustrators is presenting the 2016 WILL EISNER SCHOLAR, an honor that comes with a $5000 grant. The scholarship is open to juniors with the money to be used for their senior...
MoCCA Arts Festival ’16: Where to Be, Who to See, What to Do!
The 2016 edition of the MoCCA Arts Festival is upon us! This Friday and Saturday, cartoonists from all over the world will gather to celebrate their favorite artform: comics! MoCCA Fest is a unique...
Tonight @ Society of Illustrators: Is That Art?
This exhibit of works from Craig Yoe's original art collection has already garnered stellar accolades - tonight you can see why. And that's not all ...
I had the good fortune of seeing an early...
SoI announces jury for 2015 MoCCA Awards of Excellence
The jury for next year's MoCCA Arts Festival Awards of Excellence -- a prize for cartoonists has been announced and it's stellar: Charles Burns, Annie Koyama, David Plunkert, Andrea Tsurumi, and Alexandra Zsigmond. The awards recognize the...
Call for Entries: second Society of Illustrators Comic and Cartoon Art Competition
Last year the Society of Illustrators inaugurated a comics art competition similar to the one for illustrators they've been running for many years. (Disclosure: I was a judge.) The Comics and Cartoon Art Annual offered a...
On the Scene: Reception at Society of Illustrators for Heroes of the Comics
by Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson
Just before the mad crush of New York Comic Con a crowd of comic book royalty gathered at the Society of Illustrators in Manhattan to hear a stellar panel talk about Heroes...
To do tonight: Reception and Awards Ceremony for SoI’s Comic and Cartoon Art Annual
Tonight it's a shindig for the Society of Illustrators first Comic and Cartoon Art Annual. Winners from the Long Form and Comic Strip categories will be on the walls (up until the 21st) and there...
Deadlines, details on the first ever Comic and Cartoon Annual from the Society of...
As part of their ongoing efforts to integrate comics into their operations, the Society of Illustrators has released a call for entries for the first Comics and Cartoon Art Annual. This juried show will...
My New View of Mocca Fest 2013
By Dre Grigoropol
I have always been a fan of the Society of Illustrators. When I found out they were taking the Museum of Comics and Cartoon Art permanently under their wing, I felt positive. ...
On the Scene: Eisner in the Snow at MoCCA/Society of Illustrators
With a nor’easter blowing in at increasing velocity on November 7th, a full house still turned out for the first of the newly partnered MoCCA/Society of Illustrators dinner and a movie events, this one...