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2025 Poster Artist: Ali Marbeck
✨ Announcing our 2025 Poster Artist, Ali Marbeck! ✨ Ali is a freelance illustrator and designer based in Boorloo (Perth), Western Australia. We were first introduced to her cozy and whimsical work when she was awarded a high commendation for the 2024 Comic Creator Hot Desk Fellowship, and are thrilled to show off more of … Read more
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Young Comic Makers Mentorship: From Figment to Festival
✨ Calling all 13-16 year old comic makers ✨ Centre for Stories, in collaboration with Perth Comic Arts Festival and the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, is offering five young creatives the chance at a hands-on mentorship with acclaimed comic artist Lola Baldsing. Lola‘s work is built around a deep love for … Read more
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Comic Creator Hot Desk Fellowship 2025
PCAF is collaborating the Centre for Stories again this year for another Comic Creator Hot Desk Fellowship! The Fellowship recipient will work on their comic over 8-10 weeks with a hot desk at the Centre for Stories while also receiving a $1500 stipend, $200 printing allowance, and comics mentoring. Applications are open until the 19th … Read more
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Guest Announcement: Lorena Alvarez Gómez
Please welcome our next VIP Guest for PCAF 2025, Lorena Alvarez Gómez! Lorena was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, and studied Graphic Design at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. She alternates her work as a freelance illustrator with writing and drawing her own stories, combining her interest in the interaction between arts and science, … Read more
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Guest Announcement: Atsushi Kaneko
We’re thrilled to announce Atsushi Kaneko as our very first VIP Guest for PCAF 2025! Atsushi Kaneko is a manga artist. His alternative style distances him from mainstream manga. His works include Bambi, SOIL, Wet Moon, Deathco, Search & Destroy, and EVOL. His manga have been translated and published in many countries, especially across Europe. … Read more
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