WHAT IS DCAF?

DCAF is a FREE all-ages event celebrating comics & cartooning! Dozens of cartoonists, illustrators, animators, writers & vendors of comics! Come see their wondrous wares at this annual event – like a farmer’s market but it’s all comics!

WHERE, WHEN & HOW?

DCAF is held at the lovely Dartmouth waterfront at Alderney Landing on a middle Sunday in August every year! Like a comic-con but with FREE ADMISSION! Sponsored by Strange Adventures Comix & Curiosities

HOW CAN I EXHIBIT?

E-mail calum@strangeadventures.com for information on exhibiting

WHO’S GOING?

Cartoonists, writers, artists, comic stores, publishers, zinesters, craftmakers & lots more! Most updates appear quickest on our instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dartmouthcomix/)

So many comics and comic book artists!

August 10th, 2013

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a little collage of some of the comics, artwork and characters made by some of the artists who will be exhibiting at the second annual Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival!

DCAF 2013 poster by Alex Gouin Fafard

August 7th, 2013

Alex now lives in Montreal but he was a regular at Strange Adventures while he was in Halifax. Many days spent perusing the bookshelves and marvelling over Paul Pope, Moebius and more.

Alex volunteered to do a poster for the event and here it is!

DCAF_alex

finalized exhibitor list – see you on Sunday, August 18th!

August 6th, 2013

Not only are there going to be dozens and dozens of cartoonists and artists, but several publishers, comic book and game stores, toy dealers, Lemon Dogs with their fresh-squeezed thirst quenchers, Humani-T Cafe with great goodies (and much needed coffee!) and the amazing magician Mister J will be performing a show and making balloon creations!

~ comics, crafts and lots more ~

Here’s who you’ll see at DCAF 2013!

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a few promotional images for DCAF 2013

August 6th, 2013

pass them around if you can or care to!

Exhibitors list….so far…so great!

July 15th, 2013

hiya, folks,
here’s the list of exhibitors so far for DCAF II coming on Sunday August 18th at Alderney Landing!

We have a few spaces left and have some invites we’re awaiting replies. If you;d like to get on the waiting list for space, email shop@strangeadventures.com

thanks and hope to see you at DCAF! (more…)