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Building
Community
through Comics

At the Boston Comic Arts Foundation, we believe in the power of comics to inspire, educate, and bring people together. That's why we help promote spaces for both creators and readers to find one another, exchange ideas, and grow as a community. 

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Upcoming Events

  • Picture + Panel: Demonic Possession with Anna Meyer and Michelle Fus
    Picture + Panel: Demonic Possession with Anna Meyer and Michelle Fus
    Mon, May 05
    Boston Figurative Arts Center
    May 05, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Boston Figurative Arts Center, 285 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
    This month, Picture + Panel opens the gates of hell with Anna Meyer and Michelle Fus for a discussion of demonic possession. From a Catholic woman's first missed mass to a trans man's devil-bound bargain, our guests explore the transformative power of supernatural forces.
  • Ashland Library Young Artists Comics Fest
    Ashland Library Young Artists Comics Fest
    Sun, Jul 13
    Ashland Public Library
    Jul 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Ashland Public Library, 66 Front St, Ashland, MA 01721, USA
    Join us for the very first Ashland Library Young Artists Comics Fest! Celebrate comics and graphic novels with local creators exhibiting alongside Young Artists ages 8-18 who are making their own comics! We’re welcoming everyone to make comics of their own in our many workshops.
  • Calmer Con Boston 2025
    Calmer Con Boston 2025
    Sat, Sep 06
    Meadowbrook School
    Sep 06, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Meadowbrook School, 10 Farm Rd, Weston, MA 02493, USA
    Calmer Con is a convention specifically designed to meet the needs of those with sensory processing challenges, autism, and anxiety concerns while providing an authentic comics and pop culture convention experience.

Our Mission

The Boston Comic Arts Foundation champions the comics art form, increasing excitement about and engagement with the comics medium to create opportunities for more comics, more comics readers, and more support for comics creators.

 

BCAF increases access to comics by providing high-quality events and educational opportunities, which are free and open to all, and is committed to fostering equity in a community of authors and readers that includes all voices.

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Join In

Ready to spring into action? Here are three ways to support BCAF.

Join our team by volunteering at one of our festivals throughout the year

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Our events would not be possible without the support of these amazing organizations. If you'd like to be a part of this growing arts community, click to the right to see how you can get involved.

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