[Event 2014] Meet & Greet at the JCCH
The Crossing Cultures exhibit at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii (JCCH) is coming to a close soon! To help promote the event, we are hosting a "meet & greet" with some of the artists and writers featured in the show.
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
2454 South Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI 96826
Saturday, May 31st - 1-3pm
Parking in the building - Ask for a flat rate pass or buy $10 worth of goodies in the gift shop for full validation!
More info at the facebook event page.
Artists scheduled to attend:
- Jon J. Murakami - Creator of Calabash, Gordon Rider, Ararangers, and a whole bunch of those island-style greeting cards you see at Long's Drugs!
- Roy Chang - Editorial cartoonist for the Midweek, and author of Cacy & Kiara
- Kyunyo - doujinshi artist extraordinaire
- and me. :D
(All of the artists will be available for $15 commissions at the Meet & Greet. Slots are limited so come early to secure your drawing!)
Also, Stacey Hayashi (writer of Journey of Heroes), Hachi Maru Hachi, and curator, Brady Evans will be there to host a walk-thru of the exhibit.
This is also in collaboration with Comic Jam Hawaii -- an informal gathering of comickers, doodlers, and drawing enthusiasts of all ages. Drawing supplies will be provided!
The JCCH gift shop will also be hosting a raffle for original artwork from each of the participating artists, and a few other awesome prizes -- just for showing up! :D
Shot of my in-progress watercolor piece:
Kyun's Kuroko no Basuke Kagami print:
Jon's Gordon Rider original:
Roy's fans:
And even a Chewie backpack, courtesy of the JCCH:
Hope to see you there!
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