Popular Web Comic of PvP (Player vs. Player)
Cartoonist Scott Kurtz
at the Charles M. Schulz Museum February 13, 2010 at 1 p.m.

January 19, 2010—Santa Rosa, California

Scott Kurtz, creator of the popular web comic PvP (Player Vs. Player) will be at the Charles M. Schulz Museum on Saturday, February 13 to meet with visitors and talk about his work. As part of the Schulz Museum’s Master Classes for Adults, Kurtz will address a small group of adults from 10:00–11:30 a.m., where they will explore the ins and outs of web comics. Kurtz will meet, watch, and talk to visitors from 1:00–3:00 p.m.

About Scott Kurtz
Scott Kurtz has been creating comics since age nine. He attended the University of North Texas where his daily strip, Captain Amazing, appeared for four semesters in the college paper. Kurtz' earlier strips, Tales from the Tavern, Wedlock, and Samwise, earned him his first online audiences and gained him notice in the computer gaming industry. His current online comic, PvP (Player Vs. Player) has been appearing daily since 1998 and has a following of over 150,000 readers a day. PVP won the 2006 Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic.

About the Charles M. Schulz Museum & Research Center
The Charles M. Schulz Museum opened in August 2002 to fulfill its mission of preserving, displaying, and interpreting the art of Charles M. Schulz. The Museum carries out this mission through changing exhibitions and programming that build an understanding of cartoonists and cartoon art; illustrate the scope of Schulz’s multi-faceted career; communicate the stories, inspirations and influences of Charles Schulz; and celebrate the life of Charles Schulz and the Peanuts characters.

ADDITIONAL IMAGES
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