Dare2Draw Archives

Well, there's not a whole lot going on in terms of comics-focused events in the New York and Philadelphia area this week that I know of, but I'd be remiss if I didn't flag three items that might be of interest… Tuesday, December 30th Dare2Draw is coming to Brooklyn at 7:30PM for their End-of-the-2014-Season Celebration[...]

See you on Thursday!". Saturday, October 11th At New York Comic Con from 4-5PM, Dare2Draw will be held for a comics drawing competition They say: "Coming to NYCC? Love to draw? Don't miss Dare2Draw! Come for a one-of-a-kind drawing challenge, a chance at amazing prizes, and the incredible opportunity to have your work viewed by top creators[...]

It's been just over a century since Krazy Kat's lyrically weird debut, exactly 50 years since Joe Brainard joined New York School Poets to produce a seminal anthology that was equal parts comics and poetry—and for the first time, there's a literary journal dedicated to the hybrid form": http://www.inkbrick.com Lior Zaltzman on "Comix Are Hard: My[...]

"I'm trying to make the book as creepy and cool and dark as possible, and really do some horror stuff with it," Azaceta said".  Purchase of Outcast #1 is required for the event. Thursday, June 26th The Society of Illustrators at 128 East 63rd Street in New York will host Dare2Draw from 6:00-9:30PM with a special talk[...]

Dare2Draw is a live comic art competition and skill-challenging event that meets fairly regularly in New York at the moment, often at the Society of Illustrators, and I've had the pleasure of attending several of their competitive and networking (not to mention mentoring) events that bring together pros and aspiring comic artists and illustrators to[...]

  Acclaimed independent animator Bill Plympton was the special guest speaker at this week's Dare2Draw event held at the Society of Illustrators in New York City on Thursday, an institution close to Plympton's heart which he has long thought of as part of his world, even declaring to the crowd, "This is where I get my[...]

Forbidden Planet NYC is located at 832 Broadway in Manhattan. Thursday, March 27th Dare2Draw  returns with special Guest Artist Cliff Chiang, and will be hosted by Michelle Mozes and Simon Fraser. They say: "Bring your sketchbooks for an evening of live drawing with Dynamic Action Models,  contests & give-aways, demonstrations, Q&A and mingling with other cartoonists, including our[...]

This scenario is nothing new to New York, where Dare2Draw events are held regularly, and have built up quite a community of participating young and experienced artists, but taking it to the screen is more than just a dream, it's a well-thought-out venture The Dare2Draw "The Series" Kickstarter has only a little more than 24[...]

On the 26th of September, the nonprofit sketch night and comic art competition Dare2Draw gathered at the Society of Illustrators in Manhattan for their monthly challenge, joined by special guest mentor and judge Alex Maleev  (Daredevil, Spider-Woman, Moon Knight) The events have been running for about a year at the well-suited venue, and at previous[...]