BLOTTING PAPER The Comic: Production Report No.9

Climbing onto the launching pad with 3 weeks and counting to lift-off, I’m finally happy to be able to say that we have a launch date for my comic/artist book/ehon Blotting Paper: The Recollected Graphical Impressions Of Doctor Comics, Issue #1 The Ingurgitator. The date is 11 February 2012 at Hondarake bookstore in Sydney (details below). Now the countdown has begun.

(Pen and ink drawing by Michael Hill-© 2011 Michael Hill)

(Pen and ink drawing-variation- by Michael Hill-© 2011 Michael Hill)

Art Book Launch:  BLOTTING PAPER  by  Doctor Comics   +   exhibition of creative prints (using sosaku hanga method) by Michael Hill  a.k.a. Doctor Comics,    3-5pm Saturday 11 February at HONDARAKE  Level 1, 465 Kent Street SYDNEY w-http://fullofbooks.com.au  RSVP:  p-02 9261 5225   e-hondarake@gmail.com

Here is the poster for the event that will be accompanied by a small exhibition of prints that I have made following the Japanese sosaku hanga method. The exhibition will run for the entire month of February.

(Poster designed by Louise Graber featuring original print art by Michael Hill-© 2012 Michael Hill)

For an interesting visual diary and time-line overview, see previous BLOTTING PAPER: The Comic production reports: No.8,  No.7,  No.6,  No.5,  No.4,  No.3,  No.2,  No.1.

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About Doctor Comics

Creator and former Director of the Master of Animation course at the University of Technology, Sydney, Michael Hill has a Master's degree in animation and a PhD in comics, prompting his introduction on ABC Radio as “Doctor Comics”. A member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Comic Art and the Advisory Committee of the Q-Collection Comic Book Preservation Project, he has delivered public lectures on Anime and Manga and held academic positions as Director of Interdisciplinary Studies, Director of Postgraduate Design and Director of Visual Communication. Having donated his collection of research materials on Australian alternative comics to the National Library of Australia he is now active in the artistic domain and intends creating his own comic.

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