View Jay Piscopo's full appearance schedule at this link.
September 9
State Street School -- Brewer, ME
September 10
Orono Middle School -- Orono, ME
Sunday, September 20 only
BangPop! -- Bangor, ME
September 24
6:30
Gilford Public Library -- Gilford, NH
Through September 13:
Wenham Museum -- Wenham, MA
Exhibit -- Colorful Characters: Storytelling Through Comics
Jay Piscopo is the author and illustrator of The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli all ages graphic novel series. In his interactive Draw on Your Creativity drawing workshop, comic book artist Jay Piscopo uses simple geometric shapes to teach kids how to build anatomy and perspective to create art that tells a story. Check out photos from his workshop at this link.
For more information and to book Jay to visit your school or library contact Tami Kennedy at tami@maine.rr.com
You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. ~Clay P. Bedford
Draw on Your Creativity with Jay Piscopo
In this interactive drawing workshop, comic book artist Jay Piscopo uses simple geometric shapes to teach kids how to build anatomy and perspective to create art that tells a story. Check out Jay in the CLASSROOM. Go behind the scenes in JAY'S STUDIO where he creates The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli graphic novel series.
Appearance Schedule
Click HERE for Jay Piscopo's Appearance Schedule.
Jay Piscopo is now booking school and library visits. Contact Tami Burke at tami@maine.rr.com to book.
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009
September 20: BangPop!

Other special guests include:
Raina Telgemeier
Dave Roman
Catherynne M. Valente
Christopher Mills
WHAT: BangPop!
WHEN: Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20
TIME: 9:00 - 5:00
WHERE: Bangor Civic Center, Bangor, Maine
COST: Kids 12 and under free (accompanied by an adult) Adults $10
Click HERE to become a BangPop! fan on facebook.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Sunday, August 9: Jay Piscopo at Celebrate Maine Festival
Maine comic book artist Jay Piscopo and Ira Rosenberg of Prime Motor Group.
This weekend, don't miss the Celebrate Maine Festival in Eliot! Jay Piscopo and the Capt'n Eli crew will be there on Sunday. Kid's Activities sponsored by Prime Motor Group
FREE
Crafts and games hosted by the Child Abuse and Prevention Council of York County
Rock Climbing Wall.
Wagon Rides
Sunday only: you can also take a Pony Ride
Special Event Sunday: Capt'n Eli's Soda Van, with Jay Piscopo, author/illustrator, The Undersea Adventures of Capt'n Eli. He will be doing free superhero sketches for the kids and signing his latest all-ages, graphic novel.
The food at this festival is incredible! Tasty Maine treats include:
- Capt'n Eli's Soda
- Homemade Strawberry shortcakes featuring Bakewell Cream Biscuits
- Shains of Maine Ice Cream
- Cabot Cheddar Cheeseburgers
- Shields Hot Dogs (the best hot dog you'll ever have!)
- Maine Lobster Rolls
- Bean Hole Baked Beans

FREE
Crafts and games hosted by the Child Abuse and Prevention Council of York County
Rock Climbing Wall.
Wagon Rides
Sunday only: you can also take a Pony Ride

The food at this festival is incredible! Tasty Maine treats include:
- Capt'n Eli's Soda
- Homemade Strawberry shortcakes featuring Bakewell Cream Biscuits
- Shains of Maine Ice Cream
- Cabot Cheddar Cheeseburgers
- Shields Hot Dogs (the best hot dog you'll ever have!)
- Maine Lobster Rolls
- Bean Hole Baked Beans
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