ILLUSTRATION & COMIC ART: Comic art, beginning in the early 20th century as comic strips before evolving into comic books, has always been a fount of incredible, and incredibly beautiful, pure illustration—and in this VisuaLecture,” as comic book historian and member of The Society of illustrators Arlen Schumer (author/designer of the award-winning coffeetable book The Silver Age of Comic Book Art) calls his supergraphic approach to staid art history presentations, Schumer provides an historical overview of the twin mediums and how they’ve intersected—and intersected in his own comic art-styled illustration and design work—that is as enlightening as it is entertaining; edutainment at its best!

Thank you to Michael Dooley – Designer. Writer. Instructor – for passing the word.

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AIGA/LA is presenting “The Graphic Design of Comic Book Art” with Arlen on November 7 at Next Space, 9415 Culver Boulevard Culver City, CA 90232 from 7 pm to 9 pm. Price: $15 for AIGA members and $45 for non-AIGA members.