One Beautiful Spring Day with Artist Jim Woodring
When
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Sunday October 16 2022
Approximate running time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Venue
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$20 General
$18 Member
Youth (18-) FREE
Join Jim Woodring for his otherworldly presentation that starts with personal anecdotes, continues with a brief survey of his work, and lands on the content of his newly released book, “One Beautiful Spring Day,” described by his publisher, Fantagraphics, as “A mesmerizing, mind-bending, wordless 400-page comics odyssey by a contemporary master of the form.” Ken Johnson of the New Times writes, “Mr. Woodring [has] extraordinary gifts as a draftsman, storyteller and creator of hilarious characters and hallucinatory situations...” Jim Woodring has been chronicling the adventures of his cartoon Everyman, Frank, for almost 30 years. A book-signing will follow the talk in the lobby.
Join Jim Woodring for his otherworldly presentation that starts with personal anecdotes, continues with a brief survey of his work, and lands on the content of his newly released book, “One Beautiful Spring Day,” described by his publisher, Fantagraphics, as “A mesmerizing, mind-bending, wordless 400-page comics odyssey by a contemporary master of the form.” Ken Johnson of the New Times writes, “Mr. Woodring [has] extraordinary gifts as a draftsman, storyteller and creator of hilarious characters and hallucinatory situations...” Jim Woodring has been chronicling the adventures of his cartoon Everyman, Frank, for almost 30 years. A book-signing will follow the talk in the lobby.