So What? Press releases Breakers on April 25th. So What? Press, the new publishing imprint headed by Dave Kelly & Lara Antal, is set to release Breakers, an anthology of comics featuring Ellen Forney, Dean Haspiel, Megan Kelso, and twenty-two other outstanding cartoonists. The book will have its East Coast premiere at Desert Island, [...]
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Dean Haspiel talks to Danny Fingeroth, who edited and wrote many Marvel Comics from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, which included Spider-Man, The Avengers, Iron Man, Daredevil, What If?, Darkhawk, and Dazzler. Danny also wrote several books such as Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and The Creation of the Superhero, and The Stan [...]
Haspiel + Waid = The Fox
From the Archie Comics/Red Circle press release: http://redcirclecomics.com/2013/04/22/red-circle-comics-announces-haspiel-and-waid-to-team-on-new-series/ Eisner Award winning writer Mark Waid and Emmy winning writer/artist Dean Haspiel are teaming up to launch a brand new series – The Fox. Taking place in the Red Circle universe, this exciting creative team will deliver an innovative, action-packed superhero story starring the fabled pulp hero. [...]
Dean Haspiel talk at Housatonic Community College
I will be performing some of my comix, be in conversation about my career with artist/teacher, Andrew Prayzner, and reviewing some student portfolios at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport, CT @1pm on Tuesday, April 23rd. The event is free for the public, too. http://branford.patch.com/groups/anson-smiths-blog/p/noted-comicbook-illustrator-dean-haspiel–to-speak-at-hcc-tuesday-423-at-1-pm
Aporia
Christa Cassano wrote the latest Studio YOLO challenge, “Aporia,” and I gave myself an hour or two to draw it. I didn’t fare as well as James Greene, Meghan Lands, and K-Fai Steele but it was a fun one to do. Big ups to Jp Pollard! I hope a few more solutions trickle in. http://studioyolo.com/timeline/aporia/
BLAME IT ON NEW YORK
I will be reading “Boy Loves Girl Hair” and discuss the influence of NYC in my comix with a group of great cartoonists in Soho, NY. –Dino CBRT: BLAME IT ON NEW YORK! How The Big Apple Influences Comics Creators Wednesday, April 17, 2013 7:00pm – 9:00pm The SoHo Gallery for Digital Art 138 Sullivan [...]
Podcast 30: Danny Fingeroth
MoCCA ARTS FEST 2013
TRIP CITY curators Dean Haspiel and Seth Kushner, along with Hang Dai studio mate, Gregory Benton, will be at this weekend’s MoCCA ARTS FEST. The trio will be sitting at table B36 and will have to following unique items for purchase: B+F By Gregory Benton Four-color / 17-pages Twenty Dollars [$20] An adventure yarn introducing [...]
Illegal Leaves of Grass
On Friday, April 5th at Cornelia Street Cafe, I will be reading my new comic, “Cannibal Sativa,” to be published by Akashic Books in “The Marijuana Chronicles,” edited by Jonathan Santlofer. –Dino Three Rooms Press presents The Monthly at Cornelia Street Cafe In honor of National Poetry Month and 420 Day Illegal Leaves of Grass [...]
Asbury Park Comicon
TRIP CITY curators, Dean Haspiel and Seth Kushner will be guests at Asbury Park Comicon this Saturday, March 30th at Convention Hall in Asbury Park, NJ. Dean will be selling copies of his latest Billy Dogma comic, THE LAST ROMANTIC ANTIHERO, and Seth will have copies of his new anthology, FORCE FIELD FOTOCOMIX VOL.01, as [...]
FOREVER DUSTY: A FOTOCOMIX EXPERIENCE
Written by Jonathan Vankin, imagery by Seth Kushner & layouts by Dean Haspiel FOREVER DUSTY is a 90-minute musical packed with 20 of Dusty’s most memorable songs including “Son of a Preacher Man,” “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me,” “The Look of Love” and others that still resonate today. The show tells the [...]
ANATOMY OF A PHOTOCOMIC
Making a photocomic is a unique process in that it starts with an idea, then a script, then it becomes a photoshoot and finally a Photoshop session, or more accurately, many Photoshop sessions. The idea for my new photocomic, “The Hall of Just Us,” sprung from a script Dean Haspiel wrote. Dean had a superheros-in-a-bar [...]
FORCE FIELD FOTOCOMIX Vol. 1
I’m very excited to announce my brand new independently-produced, creator-owned project, FORCE FIELD FOTOCOMIX Vol. 1. It’s a deluxe, oversized book, 8.5×11, 32pp on heavy stock matte paper, limited edition of 300 copies. This was designed to be a unique art object, and something that could only exist in print. My “Photocomix” have roots in [...]
