Celebrating Comics and Graphic Novels
Festivals & series
The Institut français d’Écosse regularly hosts events celebrating comics and graphic novels, in partnership with the Belle Adventure bookshop. These events feature both French and British authors, offering audiences a chance to discover diverse artistic styles and storytelling traditions. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just comic-curious, there’s something for all ages!
Past events
Books & Ideas
Exhibition
10 April to 10 May
“Le Monde sans fin”: an exhibition on the ecological transition
Books & Ideas
Kids & Families
Thu 2 May
Groupe de lecture Bande Dessinée enfants – “Jedda: L’Esprit de l’eau”
Books & Ideas
Thu 2 May
Groupe de lecture Bande Dessinée – “Le monde sans fin, miracle énergétique et dérive climatique”
Books & Ideas
Kids & Families
Tue 4 June
Goûter Lecture Bande Dessinée pour enfants avec l’autrice Amélie Sarn
Books & Ideas
Tue 4 June
Groupe de lecture Bande Dessinée “Elle ne pleure pas, elle chante” en présence de l’autrice Amélie Sarn
Books & Ideas
Workshops
Thu 6 June
Drink and Draw with Graphic Novelists Nicolas Puzenat and Julie Campbell
Books & Ideas
Arts
Wed 2 Oct
Meet the authors of “Dans la tête de Sherlock Holmes”: Cyril Lieron and Benoit Dahan
Books & Ideas
Talks
Wed 4 Dec
Meet the graphic novel author Fabien Toulmé
Books & Ideas
Talks
Tue 15 April at 2pm
Ecology in Comics: Talk with Laurent Quesada
Arts
Books & Ideas
15 April to 22 May
Prix BD Cabaret Vert Exhibition
Arts
Books & Ideas
Sat 5 July at 5.45pm
Live-Drawing Concert with Alfred
Arts
Books & Ideas
5 & 6 July