Thursday, May 16, 2019

SNB at NCSFest May 17th-19th

Stuart Ng Books will be exhibiting at NCSFest -- the National Cartoonists Society (NCS) inaugural festival, celebrating "comics and cartoon art from all over the world."

Friday the 17th is panels only. The booths and marketplace are Saturday and Sunday only. Stuart Ng Books will be there on the weekend, not the Friday.

This three day event (May 17th - 19th) will be held beachside, on the iconic pier of Downtown Huntington Beach. (map by Luke McGarry from the NCSFest website)

This first of its kind event brings together top US based artists, along with a number of artists from Europe. Just a few of the featured names:
Lewis Trondheim
Cathy Guisewite
Kevin Fagan
Gemma Correll
Floyd Norman
Penelope Bagieu
Patrick McDonnell
Ann Telnaes

View the complete artist guest list here:https://ncsfest.com/guests/

Events include signings, workshops, screenings, and family-friendly activities.

Over 100 stalls at the NSCFest Mainstreet Marketplace give attendees a chance to meet artists, publishers, booksellers, and comic art organizations.

Admission is FREE!!!

Most of the events are free. Passes/tickets to the premium workshops and events range from $20-$50 and can be purchased online: https://ncsfest.com/tickets/

Regarding parking --- there will be a road closure on the first 3 blocks of Main Street. The City of Huntington Beach is providing shuttle buses to act as a Park and Ride between the Festival and City Hall.

Look for Stuart and the SNB team at booth C-7.

More info on the NCSFest website: https://ncsfest.com/

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