Just a reminder that our galleries will be open for their final time today from 11am to 5pm — drop on by if you’re able.

Cartoon Art Museum@cartoonart.bsky.social · 5d ago

Some news: our lease on Beach Street is coming to an end so we're closing up shop this Sun., Aug. 2, and looking towards our next chapter. Thanks for your support; we'll stay in touch. cartoonart.org/press-releases/2026/7/31/cartoon-art-museum-update-closing-a-chapter

Happy Spider-Man Day! Here's a throwback: the cover of our 2002 exhibition catalog 'Web-Slinging and Wall-Crawling: The Art of Spider-Man.' Did you happen to catch the show? #spidermanday #webslinger #wallcrawler #exhibtioncatalog #artexhibition #comicbookart #cartoonartmuseum

Some news: our lease on Beach Street is coming to an end so we're closing up shop this Sun., Aug. 2, and looking towards our next chapter. Thanks for your support; we'll stay in touch. cartoonart.org/press-releases/2026/7/31/cartoon-art-museum-update-closing-a-chapter

Check it: on Sun., Aug. 2, SFFILM will present a free screening of the first episode of Season 2 of 'Camp Snoopy' as well as the new special: 'Snoopy Presents: There’s No Place Like Home, Snoopy' at SFMOMA. Details: sffilm.org/event/apple-tv-snoopy-summer-celebration/#sffilm-event-description

Finally, a celebrity I share a birthday with who I can really get behind.

Cartoon Art Museum@cartoonart.bsky.social · last wk.

Happy birthday to Bugs Bunny, who made his official first appearance in the Warner Bros. short 'A Wild Hare' (released on July 27, 1940). The famed rascally rabbit can be also spotted in our permanent collection such as in this animation cel from a 1960s television ad for Kool-Aid.

Happy birthday to Bugs Bunny, who made his official first appearance in the Warner Bros. short 'A Wild Hare' (released on July 27, 1940). The famed rascally rabbit can be also spotted in our permanent collection such as in this animation cel from a 1960s television ad for Kool-Aid.

With excited about the new activity station created by our summer intern -- visitors can help create a collaborative animatic! Here’s the first one: fb.watch/IDrCWzw2PF/ #animatic #museumactivity #interns #collaboration

We're in the final stretch of our Comic Con Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser! Order an original work from one of our guest artists by 5:59 pm PST today and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

Our Comic Con Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser is underway! Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

Don't miss our show 'The West Coaster: New Yorker Cartoons from the Other Side' with works by Oregon/California-based creators Zareen Choudhury, Eric Drooker, Lonnie Millsap, Tom Toro, Mike Twohy, Mark Ulriksen and Shannon Wheeler. cartoonart.org/the-west-coaster #humor

Congratulations to all of the 2026 Eisner Award winners and nominees!

Comicsbeat@comicsbeat.bsky.social · 2w ago

SDCC '26: DC snags a whopping 10 Eisner Awards at a celebratory evening for comics and the people who make them

CARTOON ART MUSEUM. San Francisco, California. March 2026.

I am one of many artists participating in this year’s @cartoonart.bsky.social Comic Con Sketch-A-Thon! The event is solely online this year so visit the link below to order an original commission and support a phenomenal nonprofit 🙌🏻

This is an amazing opportunity to get an original piece of art and support the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco. www.cartoonart.org/calendar/202...

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The Cartoon Art Museum Sketch-a-thon @ Home is back! Dozens of talented artists will volunteer their time and talents to the Cartoon Art Museum’s annual Sketch-A-Thon fundraising event to draw ske...

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Cartoon Art Museum@cartoonart.bsky.social · 4w ago

Can't make it to San Diego Comic-Con? No worries -- our upcoming Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser has you covered. Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

Our Comic Con Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser kicks off today! Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

I am going to be available to create two commissions for the upcoming Sketch-A-Thon at home, a fundraiser for @cartoonart.bsky.social. It runs from July 22 to the end of SDCC, July 26, 2026. www.cartoonart.org/calendar/202...

Cartoon Art Museum@cartoonart.bsky.social · 4w ago

Can't make it to San Diego Comic-Con? No worries -- our upcoming Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser has you covered. Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

Cartoons by Shannon Wheeler at the San Francisco Cartoon Art Museum.

Always a great fundraiser for the @cartoonart.bsky.social.

Cartoon Art Museum@cartoonart.bsky.social · 4w ago

Can't make it to San Diego Comic-Con? No worries -- our upcoming Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser has you covered. Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

Can't make it to San Diego Comic-Con? No worries -- our upcoming Sketch-A-Thon @ Home fundraiser has you covered. Order an original work from one of our guest artists and have it sent to you. Details: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/comic-con-sketchathon #comiccon #nonprofit #fundraiser #artmuseum

We're currently presenting a spotlight exhibition featuring art from 'Feo the Chupacabra,' the debut graphic novel by Pixar animators Sequoia Blankenship and Rob Thompson. Drop by and check it our soon. cartoonart.org/feo-the-chup... #artexhibition #graphicnovel

I'm running Cartoon Camp for @cartoonart.bsky.social this week, so every morning we check what kind of weird special event days are on the calendar, and spin that into some kind of drawing challenge. Let me wish you all a happy World Zoonoses Day, which isn't at all what it sounds like.

Ditch the tech and spend some time collaborating with your kin on creative drawing activities and challenges during our family cartooning workshop this Sat., July 11. Museum admission included. Info: cartoonart.org/calendar/2026/7/cartooning-for-the-whole-family #cartooning #workshop #family

Happy Independence Day! Please note: our galleries will be closed today. We will reopen tomorrow and hope to see you soon. (Image: Captain America by the late Golden Age comic book artist Sheldon Moldoff, part of our permanent collection)

Who's ready for another round of summer Cartoon Camp? The next session happens July 6–10. Artistic fun for ages 10 to 15 -- beginners welcome. Full- and half-day sessions available. Discounts for CAM members. More info on this and other programs at cartoonart.org/calendar

The SF Jewish Film Festival returns July 16–August 2. If you missed our April screening of Liza Donnelly and Kathleen Hughes's documentary 'Women Laughing,' celebrating women cartoonists of 'The New Yorker' magazine, be sure to catch it on July 17. Check out the whole festival lineup at SFJFF.org.

Our current Emerging Artist Showcase exhibition shines a light on the debut graphic novel 'Armaveni' by Armenian-American author/illustrator Nadine Takvorian. More info: cartoonart.org/emerging-artist-showcase-nadine-takvorian. #emergingartist #artexhibition #graphicnovel #newrelease #artmuseum

Hats off the fine folks at the @nwmoca.bsky.social. If you happen to be in the Portland metro area today, go check 'em out pronto!

Northwest Museum of Cartoon Arts@nwmoca.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Sadly, NWMOCA is closing June 28th with the Will Eisner Retrospective as our final exhibit. Please stop by if you haven't seen it. As we close, everything in our gift shop is half price. Starting in July, we will be selling all our furniture and equipment at greatly reduced prices.

The next session of our popular summer Cartoon Camp happens the week of July 6–10. Artistic fun and learning for ages 10 to 15 -- beginners welcome. Full- and half-day sessions available. Discounts for CAM members. For more info, please visit cartoonart.org/calendar #cartooning #camp #kids

Lose yourself among hundreds of graphic novels, strip collections, artist tributes, historical references, catalogs, and manga in our McLachlan Reading Room. And, yeah, it's included with museum admission. #comics #manga #graphicnovels #reading #readingroom

Revisit the early days of cartoon creation with the exhibition ‘A Treasury of Animation' featuring original film and TV production art from our archives. cartoonart.org/a-treasury-of-animation-2024 #artexhibition #animation #101Dalmatians #AnAmericanTail