Princeton Comic Makers Weekly Roundup #63
Summary (8/6/2025)
🖋️IN SHORT: Plein air meeting Aug 20. ACP Sketchbook Club sales are live. Fall schedule ends after Dec 17.
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🌞August Schedule
August 20 will be our plein air meeting, weather permitting. We are considering the university campus and the Princeton Shopping Center (where McCaffrey’s is). We are of course open to location suggestions!
🍂Fall Schedule
The last day of our next rent cycle is December 17. We are off on Nov 26, Dec 24, and Dec 31 due to overlapping holidays. Thank you to all who helped us get here!
📖ACP Sketchbook Club
It’s back! $10 per sketchbook (plus extra if shipping to your door); they are due Wed, Dec 10, 5:00, after which the Arts Council will display them all upstairs.
UPCOMING CONVENTIONS
🍎Anime NYC
Anime NYC is coming up again at the Javits Center, August 21-24. Check their website for details on hours and prices. Lucy (@opal_lines on Instagram) will be tabling there!
🖼️Armory Show
The Armory Show will also be in the Javits Center, September 5-7. Contemporary and Modern art galleries from across the world display art by some of the most exciting fine artists working today! General admission is $59.
UPCOMING APPLICATIONS
Deadline: Sat, August 30 What: Collab between Create! Magazine and Art Queens for their quarterly collectible catalogue of contemporary women artists. This edition has guest curator Danielle Krysa. Open for women and NB artists. To apply: Visit this page and pay $35. Additional $99 publishing fee if accepted. Contact: N/A Date/location: Releases Nov 2025
EGG-THOLOGY REMINDERS
Our rough schedule:
Aug 13 - Final layout due ⬅️ Aug 20 - Start of promos and pre-orders
YOUR PROJECTS
Vinny’s in a film festival
Vinny’s short film “Mikey’s Crash” will be at the Philly Unnamed Film Festival, happening October 1-5. Vinny will be there in person to talk about his work!
Comix Accountability Club
This is a nation-wide network of resources (including professional) for comic artists and cartoonists. Feather and Shannon are part of it! Visit their page to subscribe to their newsletter or follow their Instagram.
West Windsor Arts Council exhibition
West Windsor Arts has an exhibition on long-time local artist Priscilla Snow Algava, who made monoprints using clay. If you want to visit in person, make sure to call ahead, since the exhibition space is also used by camps. You can also purchase works, the sales of which go towards the Priscilla Snow Algava Scholarship Fund, which makes classes at the Arts Council accessible to children from low-income families.
Old Stuff
Tomato Pins
$10 for members; proceeds go directly to our rent. Thanks to everyone who helped!
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