Oulu is the city of panels. The center of Oulu is a historical grid plan area where you can come across with many different cultural experiences.
Upcoming events
Event Information:
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Wed01Nov201713:00Liminka School of Arts, Arvolankuja 1, 91900 Liminka
Comic Artist Amr Mohammed Talaat (b.1978) is having free and open lecture on November 1st 1pm at Liminka School of Art. Amr will present his works and tells about his stay in Finland.
Amr has spend time at Liminka School of Arts from October 5th. Amr is working with traditional French-Belgium style and his works will be presented at the Comics Effects exhibition in Oulu Museum of Art on December 2-10.
Amr Mohammed Talaat is working as Head of Caricature department at Tahrir newspaper in Cairo. He also works as an Instructor in fine arts Mansoura University, Egypt. Amr Mohammed Talaat is also doing caricaturist and Illustrator in several Egyptian and Arabic Magazines.
The Oulu Comics Center has panels for every day to look, to read, to borrow, to buy and to draw. In the Comics Library, Sarjasto, you can experience panel filled moments and marvel on the spot or borrow and take home. Street art brings a riot of colors to the streets and fairways. The Oulu Comics Festival fills the city with panels once again in this year. The festival is the largest annual comics event in the arctic region. The capital of Northern Comics is a lively and inspiring meeting place in the field of comics culture. This site offers a lot of information about Oulu region’s, northern Finland’s and Arctic region’s comics.