# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Picture + Panel: Between Places
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: This month, Picture + Panel explores the experience of being between places and finding home, with Ben Hatke (Home/World) and Lily Kim Qian (Until We Meet Again). Comics Reading Roundabout curator Bryce Davidson will moderate.

All BCAF events are free to attend.  If you wish to pay it forward, a $5 suggested donation helps sustain BCAF's comics advocacy and educational programming in the Greater Boston area.

Picture + Panel is a monthly conversation series that brings fantastic graphic novel creators to the Greater Boston area. Discover terrific authors and fascinating stories that combine text and art through conversational confabulation. Produced in partnership by the Boston Comic Arts Foundation, Porter Square Books, and the Boston Figurative Arts Center, Picture + Panel provides thought-provoking discussions for adults about this unique form of expression.

Book sales are provided at the event by Porter Square Books.

Ben Hatke is the author and illustrator of the New York Times–bestselling Zita the Spacegirl trilogy, the picture books Julia's House for Lost Creatures and Nobody Likes a Goblin, and the graphic novels Little Robot and Mighty Jack. He lives and works in the Shenandoah Valley with his wife and their boisterous pack of daughters.

Lily Kim Qian is a Chinese-Canadian artist based in New York. She graduated with a BFA in illustration from Parsons the New School of Design in 2021. Along with her illustration practice, she works as a Junior Designer at Penguin Young Readers. Until We Meet Again is her debut graphic novel with First Second books. In her spare time, she enjoys volunteering at shelters and hanging out with her very own cat assistant, Edgar.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/picture-panel-between-places/200030765716331
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, it, volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerville
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Boston Figurative Art Center
- **lat**: 42.379581417048
- **long**: -71.098449707031
- **full address**: Boston Figurative Art Center, 285 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143-3339, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Picture + Panel: Between Places being held?
  - **A:** Picture + Panel: Between Places takes place on Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Boston Figurative Art Center, 285 Washington St, Somerville, MA 02143-3339, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Picture + Panel: Between Places?
  - **A:** Picture + Panel: Between Places is organized by Boston Comic Arts Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Picture + Panel: Between Places is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Somerville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Picture + Panel: Between Places sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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