Harvey Art Show at Cartoon Art Museum, SF, 8/1

[Mark Arnold-migration]

Hi Everyone,

 

Even though the Cartoon Art Museum in SF opened this show on June 28, I would really like it if you all could come to the Opening Reception on August 1 from 7-9pm. Press Release is below.

 

Thanks,

-Mark.

 

For Immediate Release: July 3, 2008

Contact: Andrew Farago, 415-227-8666 ext. 314

Images Available Upon Request

 

 

From Richie Rich to Wendy the Witch:

The Art of Harvey Comics

Opening Reception

 

Cartoon Art Museum Event: Friday, August 1, 7:00-9:00pm

 

Free and open to the public

 

 

Please join the Cartoon Art Museum for a reception celebrating our latest exhibition, From Richie Rich to Wendy the Witch: The Art of Harvey Comics on Friday, August 1, 2008, from 7:00 to 9:00pm. Special guests include Harvey historians Mark Arnold and Dave Holt. Mr. Arnold will be signing copies of his book, The Best of The Harveyville Fun Times, and astounding visitors with his encyclopedic knowledge of all things Harvey.

 

This reception is free and open to the public.

 

About the exhibition:

 

The Cartoon Art Museum proudly presents a visual history of one of the most popular comic book publishers of all time: Harvey Comics. From Richie Rich to Wendy the Witch: The Art of Harvey Comics celebrates the art and characters created and/or popularized by Harvey including Casper, The Friendly Ghost; Wendy, The Good Little Witch; Richie Rich, The Poor Little Rich Boy; Hot Stuff, The Little Devil; Sad Sack; Joe Palooka; Little Dot; Little Audrey; Little Lotta, and many more.

 

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Cartoon Art Museum € 655 Mission Street € San Francisco, CA 94105 € 415-CAR-TOON € www.cartoonart.org

Hours: Tues. - Sun. 11:00 - 5:00, Closed Monday

General Admission: $6.00 € Student/Senior: $4.00 € Children 6-12: $2.00 € Members & Children under 6: Free

 

The Cartoon Art Museum is a tax-exempt, non-profit, educational organization dedicated to the collection,

preservation, study and exhibition of original cartoon art in all forms.