On Sat., May 11, grab a tray of lasagna and head to CAM for Garfield Activity Day in celebration of the animated comedy 'The Garfield Movie,' coming to theaters May 24. Enjoy drawing activities, giveaways, and more. cartoonart.org/calendar/2024/… #garfieldmovie Garfield Movie

Just a heads up that we'll soon announcing the launch party date for our long-awaited Rocketeer exhibition catalog. Stay tuned!

Our next pair of hands-on workshops will be on Sat., May 11: Cartooning for Kids aimed at young creators and Cartooning Academy for teens and adults. Both are fun, laid back, and instructive. Visit cartoonart.org/calendar for more info on these and other programs.

On May 5, we're celebrating the upcoming release of the animated feature 'IF' with a free sketch event and movie giveaways. Come draw your own imaginary friends and see what others have to share. IF Movie #IFmovie cartoonart.org/calendar/2024/…

One week from today (May 4), Doclands (DOCLANDS) presents two animation/comics-related releases at the Smith Rafael Film Center: 'Not Just a Goof,' on the making of 'A Goofy Movie,' and 'Married to Comics,' about Justin Green and Carol Tyler. More info: doclands.com

Happy Alien Day! Do you have a favorite comics story or series based on the long-running sci-fi franchise? #AlienDay #AlienDay 2024

Great news! We'll soon be announcing a revised closing date for our 'Pinoy Power!' exhibition. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the work of contemporary Filipino artists Tintin Pantoja, Bong Redila, Rina Ayuyang, Lynda Barry, Martin Cendreda, and Trinidad Escobar.

Our mini exhibition 'Edward Gorey and the Performing Arts' features a handful of limited edition serigraphs and rarely seen pieces by the celebrated creator with a focus on the stage and screen. cartoonart.org/edward-gorey-a…

A career-spanning remembrance of groundbreaking cartoonist, Eisner Hall of Fame inductee, and longtime CAM Advisory Board member Trina Robbins (1938–2024) by our own curator Andrew Farago.

Andrew Farago Andrew Farago pens a comprehensive obituary for the late underground cartoonist Trina Robbins, quoting freely from her own memoirs in relating the story of a life in comics. tcj.com/trina-robbins-…

Reliving the surge from last Saturday’s Kidlit Comics Marketplace.

Born on this day in 1923, 1950s pin-up model and pop culture icon Bettie Page inspired stunt pilot Cliff Secord's girlfriend Betty in the pulp-oriented 'The Rocketeer' comics by artist Dave Stevens. See more Betty and Cliff in our Stevens retrospective on display now.

Toon Talk video from two years ago had been made public. I hope you enjoy this chat with the Cartoon Art Museum where I talk about my works with Neil Gaiman, including Sandman, Snow Glass Apples, Troll Bridge, and Chivalry with our host Andrew Farago! youtu.be/JZTWRa_kyfc?si…

Make today a fun day with our friends at the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS), who invite you to a special tour of our 'Pinoy Power' exhibition at 1 pm. fanhs-sf.org/upcoming-event…

Did you happen to pick up anything interesting during #RecordStoreDay ?

Kidlit Marketplace happening now!

Fun with Joe Staton at the Cartoon Art Museum Museum! I showed him some Green Lantern and Superman Family comics from our permanent collection, and had a great visit with him and his wife, who are celebrating their 53rd anniversary today!

Very excited for our KidLit Comics Marketplace tomorrow (Sat., April 20)! Drop by and meet creators Sara Alfageeh, Alex Schumacher, Ajuan Mance, Shaenon K. Garrity, Lauren Davis, Katie Longua, Karina Zhou, Alexis Fajardo, and others. cartoonart.org/calendar/2024/…

You can also grab a copy from me this weekend at the Cartoon Art Museum museum's Kidlit Comics Marketplace! I'll be there along with a handful of remarkable creators like Shaenon K. Garrity, Alexis Fajardo, and more. Details are available here: cartoonart.org/calendar/2024/…

DC Comics royalty! Joe Staton and his wife Hilary visited CAM yesterday and spent the time enjoying our Filipino Komiks exhibition and checking out some of Joe's original artwork from our archives.