ATHICA 4-Layer celebration: Sunday, May 28, 6:Celebrate the close of the Dear Diary exhibit Layer 2: Wish us a Happy 4th Birthday Layer 3: Applaud our Non-Profit Recertification Layer 4: Mark Memorial Day weekend with a veggie cookout provided by the Daily Co-op & tunes by the Sleepy Horses (Music Begins 7:00 p.m.) Guitarist Nic Goodson, bassist Brandi Goodson, guitarist Kyle Harris, steel guitarist Matt “Pistol” Stoessel and drummer Jim Wilson
A Pay-What-You-Can Event: .90 - $9.00
Dear Diary Panel Discussion: Experts and local artists explore the autobiographical comic Sunday, May 28, 5 Featuring Exhibition Artists: Casey Camp, Patrick Dean, Missy Kulik, Cindy Rehm & Discussants: Mandy Mastrovita, Robert Newsome & Devlin Thompson of Bizarro Wuxtry, Athens’ famed downtown comics store
Saturday, April 1st, 2006
- Sunday, May 28th, 2006
Dear Diary: The Autobiographical Comic Book
Curated by local writer, FLUKE organizing member and comic strip artist Mary Jessica Hammes, the exhibit features original pages from Johnny Ryan (Angry Youth Comix), Vanessa Davis (Spaniel Rage) and Raina Telgemeier (Smile, The Baby-Sitters Club) as well as original pages from graphic novels, comics, and mini-comics, and animation by 23 local and national artists and artist-writer teams from across the U.S. Images of Exhibition on Flickr
Participating Artists
Casey Camp (Atlanta, GA), Claire Correia (Toronto), Eleanor Davis (Savannah, GA),Vanessa Davis (NYC), Patrick Dean (Athens, GA), Antar Ellis (Savannah, GA), Danny Evarts (Woolwich, ME), Tom Galambos (Rochester, NY), Delaine Derry Green (Birmingham, AL), Aimee Hagerty Johnson (Madison, WI), Ariel Johnson (Emporia, KS), John Jennings and Damian Duffy (Champaign, IL), Missy Kulik (Athens, GA), Robert Lebowitz and Tom Angelo (NYC), Ryan Lewis (Nashville, TN), Marianne R. Petit (NYC), Andrea Poley (Troy, NY), Cindy Rehm (Murfreesboro, TN), Johnny Ryan (Los Angeles, CA), Noelle Tan (Washington, DC), Raina Telgemeier (NYC), Drew Weing (Savannah, GA), Mia Wolff (NYC)