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If you love to draw comics, join us! We also welcome writers who are interested in stretching their visual storytelling skills. If you attend one of our Meetups, expect: drawing; informal chit-chat and formal presentations about drawing, illustration and comics by professionals and enthusiasts; and special events like market days and book launches.
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Pop Culture & Two Minute Noodles book launch + Squishface xmas party!
317-329 Dorcas St, South Melbourne, AUThe official Melbourne launch of POP CULTURE & 2 MINUTE NOODLES hardcover collection. Between 1990 - 2002, writer/artist Dillon Naylor teamed up with a diverse cross-section of local comics artists to create an inner-city, alternative, dark comedy about five mis-fitted flatmates living in a squalid terrace house situated in the ‘hip’ mythical Melbourne suburb of Fitzkilda.
Featuring comics by Angelo Madrid • Bernard Caleo • Brendan Tolley • Bruce Mutard • Clint Cure • Danica • Dillon Naylor • Edo Fuijkschot • Eleri Harris • Glenn Smith • Greg Gates • James Paisley • Jason Towers • Jeremy MacPherson • Jo Waite • Kate Aley • Maccad • Mandy Ord • Mike Nason • Owen Heitmann • Ross Tesoriero • Ryan Vella • Stephen Dodds • Stewart McKenny • Tamara Wighton • Tim Pyman • Trudy Cooper • W. Chew Chan (with additional illustrations by Xander Black and Jason Badower)
After decades of being out of print, all the comics have now been collected in a 285 page book (along with unpublished stuff and 32 pages of new material)
Please come along, celebrate and pick up a copy at a launch friendly price. Some of those creators may even be there to sign it.
Also… Squishface Xmas Party will be in full swing! Expect snacks and drawin'.
Join us at Squishface's studio space in South Melbourne: 317-329 Dorcas St. There are FOUR TRAMS you can catch from the city. 58, 96, 12 or the 1! It is even walkable from the city.
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Studio Hall is on the grounds of St Kilda South Port Uniting Church. Can't find us from the street? Here's an instagram video showing where we are. You simply enter from the street, walk up toward the big bluestone church, then go left to the car park and you will find Studio Hall!6 attendees
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