organizations and institutions

    Top: Arts: Comics: Organizations_and_Institutions:

• - The Global Agency for Cartoonists, Illustrators and Animators. Cartoon and Comics Paradise: on-line comic shop, agency for artists, gallery, news, networking and links a plenty
  
• - Presents a gallery of artists and their work, advice for aspiring artists and a peek into the Museum store.
  
• - A guide to this museum, contains information on exhibits. Also has an online store.
  
• - Contains information about the Swann Fellowship in Caricature and Cartooning as well as links to the Swann Gallery and Library of Congress exhibitions, collections, and resources.
  
• - Information on recent legal issues, the Rueben award, how to become a cartoonist. Also, biographical notes on famed cartoonists.
  
• - A loose confederation of cartoonists who have one thing in common: an independent spirit. Contains message board and comics-related links.
  
• - Preserving the historical and artistic legacy of comic book culture.
  
• - Devoted to the creation, promotion, and distribution of small press comics. Features message boards, a weekly chat, and a database of small press creators.
  
• - An organization which supports educators and academic institutions seeking resources for teaching comics art in the classroom.
  
• - Exists to fight censorship and defend the first amendment rights of comic book professionals throughout the United States.
  
• - Features interviews in which cartoonists present and discuss their work. Includes transcripts of past panels and information on upcoming events.
  
• - A private, nonprofit corporation established by Peter A. Laird offering financial assistance to self-published comic book creators, and qualified charitable and nonprofit organizations.
  
• - A group of artists and enthusiasts from Christchurch, New Zealand who produce a regular comic anthology and work towards the promotion and discussion of the comics medium.
  
• - Promotes reading of comic books. Offers free distribution of comic books to promote literacy and the business of comics.
  
• - Trade organisation for cartoonists in Australia. With club member information, open discussions, legal information and competitions and awards.
  
• - Dedicated to the preservation, study, and interpretation of fine comic, cartoon, and animation art with particular attention paid to artists of Western New York. Features a gallery of comic art, news, and links.
  
• - Devoted to contemporary British cartoons, newspaper strips, cartoonist biographies and related merchandise.
  
• - An Amateur Press Association that promotes and discusses comic books, focusing on alternative and Vertigo comics. Members must contribute.
  
• - National organization whose main purpose is to promote and encourage female readership and participation in the comic book industry.
  
• - Biographies and sample cartoons for several Iranian cartoonists.
  
• - Information on the competition for primary and secondary schools in Australia, teaching cartooning and creativity. By the Australian Black and White Artists' Club and L. J. Hooker Ltd.
  
• - Trade group for professional and aspiring artists.
  
• - Italian Cartoonists Society's and the Italian Comic Art Centre. In Italian and English.
  
• - Yearly award given out by the members of Cartoonists Northwest to the best comic creators, cartoonists, animators and gag writers of the year.
  
• - Honoring excellence in the Comics Industry since 1988. The only comics awards both nominated and selected by the full body of comics professionals.
  
• - Organisation for disabled comics collectors. With comics reviews and product reviews. Membership is free.