Comics: Heroes, Myths, and Tales - Boston Children's Museum
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 05/04/2019
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Raul the Third is the award winning illustrator of the Lowriders series from Chronicle Books. He has collaborated with author Cathy Camper on Lowriders in Space, Lowriders to the Center of the Earth and Lowriders Blast from the Past from Chronicle books. He is also the Author/Illustrator of Vamos! Let's go to the Market from Versify books and Houghton-Mifflin Harcourt. In 2017, Raul the Third was awarded the prestigious Pura Belpre Award in illustration for his work in Lowriders Blast from the Past from the American Library Association. The Pura Belpre award is presented to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth. He lives in Somerville. https://www.RaulTheThird.com/
Boston Comics Roundtable is a community of comic creators meeting weekly in Cambridge since 2006. https://BostonComics.com/
The Museum will host a Meet the Artists on opening night - Friday, February 15 from 5:00 - 9:00pm. Zines and comics will be available for purchase during this event.
Visitors can take a workshop with Raúl the Third on Sunday, February 17 at 11:00am, 12:15pm, and 2:00pm.
Visitors can take a workshop with Jerel Dye on Sunday, April 14 at 11:00am, 12:15pm, and 2:00pm.
Jerel Dye and Raul the Third will have comics available for sale in The Shop at BCM for the duration of the show.
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