May
14

Discover the captivating world of graphic novels with the renowned author and illustrator, passionate about the outdoors, Jean-Marc Rochette!

We are delighted to announce an exclusive conference featuring Jean-Marc Rochette, the mastermind behind several iconic graphic novels that have left an indelible mark on the literary and visual arts landscape.

On Tuesday, May 14 at 6:30pm at the Alliance Française of Edmonton , immerse yourself in the creative process as Rochette shares insights into his artistic vision, inspirations, and the narrative depths of his celebrated works. From the gripping post-apocalyptic saga of Snowpiercer to the evocative storytelling of Ailefroide: Altitude 3954, Rochette's portfolio spans genres, themes, and emotions, captivating readers worldwide.

During this exclusive event, participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with Rochette, delving into the intricate nuances of graphic storytelling, character development, and the fusion of art and narrative. Whether you're an avid fan of graphic novels, a budding illustrator, or simply intrigued by the creative process, this conference promises to be an enriching experience for all.


Alliance Francaise of Edmonton

10424a 123 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5N 1N7


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