Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival – Talent Only, No Costumed Geeks Allowed

This weekend, the 69th street Armory on the East Side of Manhattan was host to the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Festival.  The soaring old space was home to tables upon tables of the hottest up-and-comic illustrators, artists and independent publishers.  Along side of all the fresh meat, were legends, and established artists on [...]

Burlesque and Booze at Dr. Sketchy’s

Q: So what does a former art-school party girl do during the daytime on weekends? A: Drink and draw dirty pictures at famed burlesque club Slipper Room on the Lower East Side at for Dr. Sketchy’s. Illustrator Molly Crabapple and writer John Leavitt hosted a debauched anti-art school drawing session with costumed characters, fully stocked [...]