Happening @ CAM

Exhibitions

The Cartoon Art Museum exhibits pieces that represent the history, contemporary development, creators, design, and processes underlying the art forms of cartoons, comics, digital animation, illustration, and videogames.

List of Current Exhibitions at CAM:


Cartoon Art Museum and The Hero Initiative Present A Benefit for Ed Hannigan: WonderCon Weekend Party

Cartoon Art Museum Event:  Friday, April 2, 2010 from 8pm to 11pm

Tickets:  Sliding scale from $10 to $35

The Cartoon Art Museum and The Hero Initiative proudly present the museum’s Annual WonderCon Weekend Party, which will be held on Friday, April 2, from 8pm to 11pm.  A portion of the proceeds from this [...]

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Batman: Year 100 creator Paul Pope in conversation with Pixar’s Dr. Michael B. Johnson

Cartoon Art Museum Event:  Thursday, March 18, 2010 7pm  to 9pm
$5 suggest donation

San Francisco, CA: The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes the critically-acclaimed comic book creator Paul Pope for a special presentation on Thursday, March 18, 2010, from 7pm to 9pm.  Pope is the creator of such unforgettable comics as THB, Heavy Liquid, 100% [...]

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Closed March 2nd and 3rd for Maintenance and Repairs

The museum will be closed Tuesday, March 2nd and Wednesday, March 3rd for maintenance and repairs.
The bookstore will be open and offering 10% off merchandise.
We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Ed Hannigan: Covered

Presented by The Cartoon Art Museum and The Hero Initiative

Cartoon Art Museum exhibition:  February 13 – June 20, 2010
Reception and Charity Auction:  April 2, 2010

The Cartoon Art Museum and the Hero Initiative proudly present Ed Hannigan:  Covered, a retrospective exhibition celebrating the art of Ed Hannigan.  This retrospective features a selection of [...]

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Batman: Yesterday and Tomorrow

Cartoon Art Museum exhibition: January 30 – June 6, 2010
Programming to be announced

For over 70 years, audiences have thrilled to the adventures of Batman, one of the most popular and enduring fictional characters of the modern age.  From his first appearance in Detective Comics in 1939 to the blockbuster Dark Knight film of 2008, [...]

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Drawing the Sword: Samurai in Manga and Anime

Cartoon Art Museum exhibition: January 16 – May 2, 2010
NEW ANIME EXHIBIT CUTS INTO THE PAST AND REVEALS HIDDEN TREASURES

San Francisco, CA – The popular Japanese art forms of manga and anime cut into the past and assume their rightful place in the canon of fine art in a new exhibit at the Cartoon Art [...]

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Small Press Spotlight on Andy Ristaino

December 19, 2009 – March 14, 2010
Andy Ristaino is the creator of Myth Conceptions, Nightblade The Nearsighted Ninja, Life of a Fetus (SLG), The Babysitter, The Uncredibly Confabulated Tales of Lucinda Ziggles, and the forthcoming Escape from Dullsville.

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About CAM Exhibitions

The Cartoon Art Museum exhibits pieces that represent the history, contemporary development, creators, design, and processes underlying the art forms of cartoons, comics, digital animation, illustration, and videogames.

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