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KOMIKON Schedule of Activities

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KOMIKON: The 4th Philippine Comics Convention is not limited only to November 22. It will be a week-long event which includes panel discussions, exhibits and workshops, all happening within the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City.

THE FOURTH ANNUAL PHILIPPINE KOMIKS CONVENTION
with
UP LUNAROCK and UP GRAIL
brings you a week long KOMIKON 2008!!!

Besides the convention proper on November 22, 2008, there will be activities held from November 17 – 21 at the UP College of Arts and Letters (UP CAL) and in the UP College of Fine Arts (UP CFA) for KOMIKON. Our schedule is as follows:

November 17 (Mon)

KOMIKS 101 Talk
Venue: UP CFA Auditorium

“KOMIKEROS FOR HIRE”
Filipino Comic Artists Working for Companies Abroad
Time: 10:00am – 12noon
Panelists:
Harvey Tolibao
Wilson Tortosa
Gilbert Monsanto
Melvin Calingo

“KOMIKS IN EDUCATION”
Including Comics into the Curriculum
Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Panelists:
Gerry Alanguilan
Gilbert Monsanto
Elbert Or
Jose “Chong” Ardivilla
Emil Flores

November 18 (Tue)

OPENING of EXHIBIT at UP Faculty Center Galleria 1

UP CAL Workshop: “Comic Making for Writers”
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Venue: UP CAL (classroom to be announced*)
Speaker: Jonas Diego

November 19 (Wed)

UP CAL Workshop: “Old Comics to Modern TV Adaptations”
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Venue: UP CAL (classroom to be announced)
Speaker: Gilda Olvidado

November 20 (Thurs)

UP CFA Workshop: “Comic Writing for Artists”
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Venue: UP CFA (classroom to be announced)
Speaker: Gerry Alanguilan , Elbert Or and Jamie Bautista

November 21 (Fri)

UP CFA Workshop: “Publishing Comics: Mainstream and Independent”
Time: 2:30-4:30pm
Venue: UP CFA (classroom to be announced)
Speaker: Ian Cang, Lyndon Gregorio, Michael David

November 22 (Sat)

Komikon 2008: 4th Philippine Komiks Convention
Time: 10 am – 6pm
Venue: UP Bahay ng Alumni

For more information about the event please contact Rikki of UP LUNAROCK at 0915-4269190; Roja of UP GRAIL at 0919-3354089 or email us at komikon@gmail.com

Official Komikon Site
http://komikon.blogspot.com/

Comments

8 Responses to “KOMIKON Schedule of Activities”

  1. Fermin Salvador on November 11th, 2008 7:52 am

    Mabuhay ang Komikon! Komiks rocks!

  2. Benedict Punzalan on November 11th, 2008 3:09 pm

    mmm madaming comic artist dun…mmm sa lahat ng pupunta dun “nakakaingit kyo lahat.” :)

  3. Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » November 12, 2008: Nothing ever ends on November 11th, 2008 7:26 pm

    [...] November 22 (Quezon City, Philippines): Komikon 2008 takes place at the UP Bahay ng Alumni, from 10AM-8PM. Gerry Alanguilan is the featured guest. Details here. There are a host of related programs taking place all throughout the week; the list can be found here. [...]

  4. Rod Samonte on November 11th, 2008 10:36 pm

    Gerry,
    Bakit wala si Leinil sa panel ng Komikeros for Hire? Too busy? Or is he one of those artists who’d rather let his art talk?
    Rod

  5. Az on November 12th, 2008 1:48 pm

    busy mode na lahat next week hehhehe

  6. Jon on November 14th, 2008 7:51 am

    Interesado ako sa “Comic Making for Writers.” Sana makapagpaalam sa work at maka-attend.

  7. Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » Nov. 17, 2008: The Comics Journal #294 on November 17th, 2008 6:33 pm

    [...] November 22 (Quezon City, Philippines): Komikon 2008 takes place at the UP Bahay ng Alumni, from 10AM-8PM. Gerry Alanguilan is the featured guest. Details here. There are a host of related programs taking place all throughout the week; the list can be found here. [...]

  8. Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal » Blog Archive » Nov. 21, 2008: Primitive stage on November 22nd, 2008 1:22 am

    [...] November 22 (Quezon City, Philippines): Komikon 2008 takes place at the UP Bahay ng Alumni, from 10AM-8PM. Gerry Alanguilan is the featured guest. Details here. There are a host of related programs taking place all throughout the week; the list can be found here. [...]