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2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

3 day event featuring internationally recognized cartoonists Slideshows, meet & greet & workshops.

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2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

2015-16 Kenosha Festival Of Cartooning

3 day event featuring internationally recognized cartoonists Slideshows, meet & greet & workshops.

3 day event featuring internationally recognized cartoonists Slideshows, meet & greet & workshops.

3 day event featuring internationally recognized cartoonists Slideshows, meet & greet & workshops.

3 day event featuring internationally recognized cartoonists Slideshows, meet & greet & workshops.

Anne Morse Hambrock
Anne Morse Hambrock
Anne Morse Hambrock
Anne Morse Hambrock
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Kenosha, United States
$7,800 USD 112 backers
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You can still support the festival!

Even though this campaign has ended we will continue to donations at kenoshacartoonfest.com - perks still available are challenge coins, signed programs, and ads in our program book!


KENOSHA FESTIVAL OF CARTOONING!

Festival website: kenoshacartoonfest.com

KFOC 2015 – September 17, 18, 19

The Kenosha Festival of Cartooning is a 3 day festival, in Kenosha Wisconsin. There are live presentations, workshops, comic art on display, panel discussions, and community outreach by some of the nation's top cartoonists. 

Successful crowd funding of our previous festivals has allowed us to keep all our events FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. This allows us not simply to entertain rabid comics fans but to create them - thanks to YOU our wonderful backers!

Our AWESOME guest speakers for 2015 are: 


Mark Tatulli of Lio, Heart of the City, Desmond Puckett, Emmy Award Winning Illustrator 


Bill Morrison – Art Director: Futurama, Co-Founder of Bongo Comics, Simpsons and Disney Illustrator, Roswell Little Green Man


Jan Eliot - Stone Soup 


Darrin Bell - Candorville and Rudy Park as well as Nationally Syndicated Editorial Cartoons 

 

Mark Anderson - Andertoons 


Ed Steckley –  MAD and CRACKED: Advertising Illustrator 

Our moderator will again be the amazing Tom Racine of Tall Tale Radio.


We are again offering a specially designed, limited edition, challenge coin a limited number of which is still available at kenoshacartoonfest.com for a $50 donation.

All rewards will be signed and therefore delivered after the conclusion of the festival.

BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE GALLERY TAB FOR PHOTOS OF PREVIOUS FESTIVALS AND IMAGES OF some of the 2015-16 BACKER REWARDS. 

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Program Book - One Year

$25 USD
A copy of the Program Booklet signed by all Festival Guest Artists and your name in the program. Either 2015 or 2016. We will ask for your choice of year via email after we receive your donation. 2016 perks will be shipped October of 2016. Please add $3 postage if you live outside the US.
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October 2015
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Simpsons/Futurama Posters

$25 USD
Simpsons and Futurama posters signed with a sketch by Bill Morrison. Because we are getting down to the wire we are listing all these posters at once. There are 5 copies of each image available - after you make your donation we will contact you via email to ask for your choice of poster. See the gallery tab for images. You can track availability at the following web page. http://tinyurl.com/n9zb3s2 Please add $5 for shipping outside the US.
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October 2015
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Simpsons Book Grab Bag

$30 USD
LAST MINUTE SPECIAL - Choose one of the following Simpsons Books personalized by Bongo Comics co-founder Bill Morrison and get your name in the program books. $10 off previous perk price - We will email you to get your choice of book, first come first served. Bart Simpson's Manual of Mischief - 2 available Lisa Simpson's Guide To Geek Chic - 3 available Simpson's Family History - 1 available Add $5 outside US
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Book Grab Bag 2

$30 USD
LAST MINUTE SPECIAL - Choose one of the following Cartoon Books personalized by the author and get your name in the program books. $10 off previous perk price - We will email you to get your choice of book, first come first served. Andertoons Book Package 2 (see gallery for titles and images) - 1 available Death Of A Saleswoman - 1 available Opposite Forces Graphic Novel - 1 available Lio Making Friends - 1 available Having It All And No Time To Do It - 1 available Add $5 outside the US
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Book Grab Bag 3

$30 USD
LAST MINUTE SPECIAL - Choose one of the following Cartoon Books personalized by the author and get your name in the program books. $10 off previous perk price - We will email you to get your choice of book, first come first served. Sone Soup Book - 3 available The Norm In Color - 3 available Buckets Book - 3 available Jumble Book - 5 available Desmond Pucket Books - 3 available PJ Diaries Deja To Do - 2 available Add $5 outside the US
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Between Friends Sales Kit

$40 USD
Signed hard to find sales kit for the comic strip Between Friends by Sandra Bell Lundy and your name in the program. Can be personalized. Add $5 shipping if outside the US
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Program book Ad 1 - one year

$50 USD
A 1/4 page ad (4 x 5 inches) of your own design in the official Program Booklet. Either 2015 or 2016. We will ask for your choice of year via email after we receive your donation. and you will receive a copy of the program signed by all the visiting artists. 2016 programs will ship in October of 2016.
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October 2015
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NEW Challenge Coin Only

$50 USD
KFOC 2015 "Challenge Coin" with Signature Card and your name in the program. Either 2015 or 2016. We will send a follow up email you for your choice of year. Please include $5 shipping if you live outside the US
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October 2015
4 out of 25 of claimed

Portfolio Review With Amy Lago

$50 USD
15 minute portfolio review with Amy Lago, Comics Editor of the Washington Post Writer's Group (the syndicate behind the successful comic strips Bloom County, Pickles, and Candorville). An incredible opportunity for artists who wish to pursue syndication! Or simply improve their overall comic work.
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September 2015
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Coin Collector Deluxe 2015

$100 USD
KFOC 2015 "Challenge Coin" with Signature Card, Program Booklet signed by all Guest Artists, signed general poster and your name in the program. Please include $5 shipping if you live outside the US
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October 2015
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Program Book Ad 2 - one year

$100 USD
A 1/2 page ad (8 1/4 x 5 inches) of your own design in the official Program Booklet. Either 2015 or 2016. We will ask for your choice of year via email after we receive your donation and you will receive a copy of the program signed by all the visiting artists. 2016 programs will ship in October of 2016.
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October 2015
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Lio Pencil Sketches

$100 USD
Signed original pencil sketches for Lio comics (before they are inked) by Mark Tatulli and your name in the program. Can be personalized. Add $5 shipping outside the US.
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Off The Mark Original

$125 USD
Original art for An "Off The Mark" Gag Cartoon by Mark Parisi and your name in the program. Ink on bristol, unframed. Can be personalized. See gallery for images. Add $5 shipping outside the US.
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Andertoons Original

$125 USD
Original "Andertoons" gag cartoon by Mark Anderson and your name in the program. Ink on Bristol, unframed. Can be personalized. Choose from 10 available in the gallery. We will contact you via email for your choice of cartoon. First come first served. Add $5 shipping outside the US.
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Steckley Caricature

$250 USD
A personalized 11 x 17 watercolor caricature of yourself, or someone of your choosing, by award winning illustrator Ed Steckley (Unframed) your name in the program and a copy of the program book signed by all the guest artists. Please add $5 shipping outside the US.
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Stone Soup Daily Strip 2

$250 USD
Original Daily “Stone Soup” by Jan Eliot, your name in the program and a copy of the program book signed by all the guest artists. Please add $5 for shipping outside the US.
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Lio Daily Strip

$250 USD
Original daily "Lio" comic by Mark Tatulli, your name in the program and a copy of the program signed by all the guest artists. Ink on Bristol unframed. Can be personalized. Please add $5 shipping outside the US
1 out of 2 of claimed

Lio Sunday Original

$500 USD
Original Sunday "Lio" comic by Mark Tatulli, your name in the program and a copy of the program signed by all the guest artists. Ink on Bristol unframed. Can be personalized. Please add $10 shipping outside the US
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Mickey Mouse Artists Proof

$550 USD
RARE Artists Proof "Clock Cleaners" by Disney Illustrator Bill Morrison. Signed, numbered and personalized with additional remarque. This proof is not currently available anywhere in the US but here. Image = 16 x 30” Canvas with wrap = 21 x 35” (This canvas comes as canvas only, not stretched) We will also include your name in the program and send you a signed copy of the program book. Add $20 shipping outside the US
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