COMIC: Philip Barrett’s The Black Bus
Over on his ‘Blackshapes’ blog (http://blackshapescomic.blogspot.com/) Philip Barrett has posted a one page comic called ‘The Black Bus’ which is actually a pretty cool read. I love the colouring used...
View ArticleIRISH COMIC NOODLERS: Guest – Philip Barrett
GUEST NOODLER This weeks Guest Noodler is Philip Barrett, who kindly contributed this great ‘Day at the Races’ piece. Don’t forget to check out more of his work at http://blackshapescomic.blogspot.ie/
View ArticleNEWS: Coimici Gael Announce RiRa #4 Creators
RiRa publisher Aidan Courtney has named the talent involved in the upcoming fourth issue. Listing an enviable cross section of Ireland best creators that include Bob Byrne, Alan Nolan, Philip Barrett,...
View ArticleStray Lines is Now Available!
http://cardboardpress.com/stray-lines Cardboard Press’s first anthology, Stray Lines, features new work from Philip Barrett, Barry Hughes, Gus Hughes, Chris Judge & Andrew Judge, and Paddy Lynch....
View ArticleCOVER ART: RiRa #4
The latest issue of Rira, the Irish language all ages anthology from Coimici Gael is now ready for download and for sale. Take a look below at Alma Ryan’s cover to the new issue featuring the talents...
View ArticleREVIEW: Stray Lines Anthology
Stray Lines Writers/Artists: Gus Hughes, Philip Barrett, Andrew Judge, Chris Judge, Paddy Lynch, Barry Hughes Published by: Cardboard Press Price: €8 physical edition; €2 PDF (both available here)...
View ArticleREPORT: 2012 – The Year Of The Irish Comic Part 3 of 3
In this final part of ICN’s breakdown of the 2012 comic scene in Ireland, we present the books that made it on sale from September on. Beginning in September we saw a number of books for the first time...
View ArticleCOMING SOON: COURAGEOUS MAYHEM!
A sequel of sorts to 2012’s astonishingly sexy Romantic Mayhem, the National Tragedy team have once again come together and pooled their skills and passion into creating the upcoming COURAGEOUS...
View ArticleEVENT: Comic Jam Workshop for kids Fri 12th July
Comic Jam with Philip Barrett, Illustrator Just a heads up for anyone in the Leixlip area or nearby, that Philip Barrett will be conducting a comic jam workshop for 10-16yr olds. Details from the...
View ArticleNew comics from John Robbins and Phil Barrett
Blackshapes Books announce two new comics! Unlucky Unlikely is an 80 page graphic novella from reclusive genius John Robbins. Some of the material has seen print as short strips in some of John’s...
View ArticleEVENT: LAYDEEZ DO COMICS MEETING
The next Laydeez do comics – Dublin meeting is taking place from 2pm – 6pm on Saturday, 29 November, 2014 in the 3rd floor bar of the Odessa Club, 13 Dame Court, Dublin 2. Guests are: C.E. Murphy,...
View ArticleEVENT REMINDER: LAYDEEZ DO COMICS EVENT
The next Laydeez do comics – Dublin meeting is taking place from 2pm – 6pm this Saturday, 29 November, 2014 in the 3rd floor bar of the Odessa Club, 13 Dame Court, Dublin 2. Guests are: C.E. Murphy,...
View ArticleEVENT REVIEW: LAYDEEZ DO COMICS EVENT
I don’t usually do event reviews but I am going to for this event because 1) Laydeez do Comics Dublin do great events that are worth highlighting and 2) this one was particularly good for reasons I’ll...
View ArticleNews: Buzz Two
Buzz 2 is out now. This is a project organised by Oonagh Young, where Crumlin school kids shared their stories and Irish creators turned them into comics. The book features the talents of Sarah Bowie,...
View ArticlePhilip Barrett’s Visual Storytelling Course
Philip Barrett will be running another series of Visual Storytelling comic-making night classes. He’ll be teaching the class in the Galway Arts Centre starting Tuesday 26th January. Elida Maiques will...
View ArticleECCC: More Irish Creators At Image
Last weekend at ECCC, there were some more books announced with Irish creators involved at Image. First up, Eisner Award-winning Jordie Bellaire takes on the writing chores and joins artist Vanesa R....
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