BaltimoreComicConLive.Com, and once again offering the best in comics creators, panels, art, and cosplay. But BCC will once again host the biggest and best kids area at any comic convention-the Kids Love Comics pavilion, featuring comics how-to’s, crafts, and other fun activities.
Kibuishi, Winick, Thompson, Craft, and More Headline Virtual KLC Channel at BCC 2020 Live Baltimore Comic-Con to Host Virtual Kids Love Comics Channel This Weekend!
Both the main BCC channel and KLC channel (https://www.baltimorecomicconlive.com/kids) will run simultaneously, so while the adults enjoy their programming, kids and aspiring artists can see and learn from a variety of graphic novel creators, all Saturday the 24th and Sunday the 25th. |
“We’re so happy to be a part of Baltimore Comic-Con once again,” said cartoonist and Kids Love Comics Program Director Mark Mariano, who has been overseeing (with brother Chris Mariano) the classes and how-to’s for kids at BCC for over 10 years, adding, “Even though we are not all together in person, Marc Nathan and the fine folks of BCC are continuing their commitment to a family-friendly comics environment.”
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Here’s the schedule for Kids Love Comics LIVE:
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KIDS LOVE COMICS – SATURDAY SCHEDULE (All times EST) |
The Cardboardasaurus Cartoon Puppet Party
Kids Love Comics kicks off with a Puppet-Palooza, as Cardboardasaurus and his puppet pals watch a variety of cool retro cartoons! |
Cereal And Doodles
Mark Mariano and Comic guests draw, doodle and discuss their favorite things while devouring bowls of fun-fortified cereal. |
Pacey Packer Unicorn Tracker
John Gallagher interviews J.C. Phillipps for some Unicorn fun! It will be magical! |
Kazu Kibuishi (Amulet) interviewed by Jamar Nicholas (Leon the Mighty)
The artist/writer behind the best-selling Amulet graphic novels discusses his art, and world creation. |
Making Manga with Misako Rocks!
Rising manga star Misako Rocks!, author of the Bounce Back graphic novel, shares a drawing lesson as only she can! |
KIDS LOVE COMICS – SUNDAY SCHEDULE (All times EST) Hosted by the Kids Love Comics creators |
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(12:00pm hour hosted by Mark Mariano) |
InvestiGators Invent-A-Vest Drawing Challenge with John Patrick Green
Best-selling author John Patrick Green takes a bite out of Baltimore, as he shows kids how to come up with their own cool inventive vests, just like Mango and Brash from InvestiGators! |
Jill Thompson reads Scary Godmother
Jill Thompson, the graphic novel QUEEN of Halloween, reads from the frighteningly fantastic Scary Godmother GNs! |
Creative Crafts Challenges with Carolyn Belefski
Curls artist and podcaster Carolyn Belefski offers up a look into creative crafts for kids with BIG imaginations! |
(1:00pm hour hosted by John Gallagher) |
Halloween Graphic Novels Spotlight
No tricks – just treats! John shares some of the BEST comics and graphic novels for the Halloween season! |
The World of Hilo with Judd Winick
NYT-Bestselling author Judd Winick offers up his unique take on art, heroes, graphic novels, and more! From creating comics for publishers DC to Random House, Judd has a lot to say! |
(2:00pm hour hosted by Chris Mariano) |
Alien Art with Dawn Griffin
Zorphbert and Fred cartoonist Dawn Griffin offers up some otherworldly art lessons on drawing your own extra-terrestrials! |
Drawing Werewolves with Chris Flick
Awooooo! It’s time to turn your friends (or yourself) into a werewolf, courtesy of furr-iffic comics artist Chris Flick! |
Let’s Make Paper Bag Puppets
Create a puppet from your own imagination (and maybe a paper bag) with Chris Mariano, co-author of Claire Lost her Bear at the World’s Fair! |
(3:00pm hour hosted by Jamar Nicholas) |
An Interview with Jerry Craft
Jamar talks with Jerry Craft, Newberry-award winning creator of New Kid and the just-released Class Act graphic novels |
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