R. Sikoryak at The Toonseum - Friday, March 17!
Please join is welcoming the inimitable imitator, R. Sikoryak to The Toonseum , located at 945 Liberty Avenue in downtown Pittsburgh (15222), on Friday, March 17, from 6:00 to 8:00pm, to celebrate the release of the Drawn & Quarterly publication of iTunes Terms and Conditions (copies of which will be on sale; check out a PDF preview here). At 7:00pm, Sikoryak will present one of his famous Cartoon Slide Shows. Don't miss it!
This event is a co-production of The ToonSeum and Copacetic.
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Please join us from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday, February 22 to welcome Ronald Wimberly and celebrate his latest release, Black History in Its Own Words. Wimberly will be coming through town straight from wrapping up his Graphic Novel Residency Exhibition at the Columbus Museum of Art (you still have a chance to catch it!).
SPECIAL OFFER: Every copy of Black History in Its Own Words purchased during the month of February (aka Black History Month) will include a complimentary copy of African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927 (shown above), a collection of 71 works, chronoligically arranged from Phillis Wheatley through to Harlem Renaissance poets such as Claude McKay, Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. FREE This offer will, of course, be in full effect during this event.
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The indexing on our main "Search Copacetic" engine apparently has a few holes in it – primarily related to creator searches, so we've added this option to the front page, below.
(You can also find this option – along with several others – on every category page by clicking (options) in the teal bar next to the category name.)
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Copies of RESIST!, a 40 page tabloid newspaper filled with comics and art created primarily by women and designed to foster solidarity and bolster self-confidence in the face of the incoming administration, will be available at the shop – FREE – on Friday, January 20 and Saturday, January 21, 2017. RESIST!
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The indexing on our main "Search Copacetic" engine apparently has a few holes in it – primarily related to creator searches, so we've added this option to the front page, below.
(You can also find this option – along with several others – on every category page by clicking (options) in the teal bar next to the category name.)
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Copacetic @ Merry Mutant Holiday Sale!
THIS Saturday, December 10, we will be participating in the Merry Mutant Holiday Sale on the upper floor (where Copacetic customers will have the advantage of being acculturated to climbing stairs) of The BrilloBox, located at 4104 Penn Ave in Garfield (15224). Come on down (and then up)! Also, PLEASE NOTE: The shop will be closing at 5:00pm on this day, to enable us to head over and set up here.
We're doing our best to help everyone keep it copacetic this hoiday season.
Frank Santoro to Present at Pittsburgh Comics Salon. This Thursday, November 17
THIS Thursday is the latest Pittsburgh Comics Salon. Come on down to the ToonSeum to catch cartoonist, comics critic, and educator Frank Santoro talk about his work, what he's working on and how he does what he does. Hear some jazz, watch some videos, and listen to Frank talk about drawing. Join this week's Pittsburgh Comics Salon and explore the architecture of time and space that is comics. The presentation will be followed by Q+A. All are welcome. Just be at The ToonSeum (945 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222) THIS Thursday, November 17th from 6-8pm. This event is free and open to all ages and promises an evening of art, conversation, and an atmosphere of solidarity.
