{"id":9479,"date":"2023-11-13T10:32:59","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/?p=9479"},"modified":"2023-11-13T10:32:59","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:32:59","slug":"topaz-comics-at-mcx-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/11\/13\/9479\/","title":{"rendered":"Topaz Comics at MCX 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9481\" src=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PromoMCX2013-2.jpg\" alt=\"Promotional image about events at the Missisauga Comic Expo. The text reads &quot;Rogers Theatre (Main Floor). Sketch challenge 11am-11:30am All Ages. Three comic artists, Jey Pawlik, Ricky Lima, and Zi Chen have 20 minutes to sketch characters selected by the audience.&quot; Three images are below the text of the three artists. In the next section text reads &quot;Creating Comic Anthologies and Fanzines. 1:30pm-2:30pm Ages 13+. Learn the ins and outs of running your very own comic anthology or fanzine with Jey Pawlik. Discover the best ways to keep all your art, artists, and pages organized and get your book out into the world.&quot; Below the text is a drawing of Jey in front of a spread sheet holding up unreadable text boxes with their hands proudly.\" width=\"1006\" height=\"1558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PromoMCX2013-2.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PromoMCX2013-2-129x200.jpg 129w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PromoMCX2013-2-768x1189.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PromoMCX2013-2-992x1536.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>M. Parker and Jey Pawlik <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(Topaz Comics)<\/a><\/strong> will be at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/campaign.mississauga.ca\/mississauga-comic-expo-mcx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MCX<\/a><\/strong> this year at <strong>booth 103!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Living Arts Centre<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga<br \/>\nSun Nov 19<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>10 am \u2013 4 pm<br \/>\nFree Admission!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll have merch from <a href=\"https:\/\/topazcomics.com\/shop\"><strong>our shop<\/strong><\/a> for sale. A sketch challenge at 11am &amp; an author talk at 1:30pm about running a comics anthology or fanzine!<\/p>\n<p>Come see us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M. Parker and Jey Pawlik (Topaz Comics) will be at MCX this year at booth 103! Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga Sun Nov 19 10 am \u2013 4 pm Free Admission! We\u2019ll have merch from our shop for sale. A sketch challenge at 11am &amp; an author talk at 1:30pm about running [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9480,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1260],"tags":[1895,1894,323,324,1896,8],"class_list":["post-9479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates","tag-appearance","tag-con","tag-convention","tag-mcx","tag-missisauga-comic-expo","tag-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9483,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9479\/revisions\/9483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jpawlik.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}