April 3, 2026, Tokyo – Celsys announces that illustration, comic, webtoon, and animation app Clip Studio Paint is sponsoring Anime Ottawa, an anime fan convention dedicated to anime, manga, video games, and pop culture, including a live drawing session with Clip Studio Paint artist Sabina O’Donnell (Sabtastic). The event is held from April 3 to 5 at the EY Centre, Ottawa.
Anime Ottawa is a three-day event with a range of programming for pop culture fans including drawing events and signings with popular artists, as well as an artist alley of around 140 creators. Attended by more than 10,000 people in 2025, the event connects artists and enthusiasts of various popular media with workshops, cosplay events, contests, and more. This year, Celsys is providing Clip Studio Paint licenses to all artist alley booths, as well as sponsoring a live drawing session with Canadian artist Sabrina O’Donnell (Sabtastic) to give a live demonstration of the app.
Live drawing details
Title: Clip Studio Paint with Sabtastic Live Drawing
Guest artist: Sabrina O’Donnell
Date: April 5, 1:30PM
Location: Meeting Room D
Website: https://animeottawa.com/marcato_workshop/clip-studio-paint-with-sabtastic-live-drawing-2/
Sabrina O'Donnell
Sabtastic is a travelling artist from Edmonton, Alberta, who loves drawing birds. Formally taught as a high school art teacher turned full-time artist, Sabtastic is happy to share tips and tricks about building creative careers and invites you to visit her during Anime Ottawa, both at her artist alley merch booth or at her Clip Studio live drawing panel!
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/sabtastic
TikTok:
https://x.com/Sabtastique
About Anime Ottawa
Anime Ottawa is an annual event dedicated to anime in the form of a fan convention with content and products such as manga, video games and Asian culture in general. It is set to become one of the fastest growing pop culture events, attracting new and longtime fans. Held over the course of three days, Anime Ottawa aspires to connect like-minded enthusiasts, curating an event that fans can relish and readily participate in.
Official site:
https://animeottawa.com/
About Clip Studio Paint
Clip Studio Paint is used by over 60 million people (*) for the creation of illustrations, comics, webtoons, and animation. The app is available on iPad, Android, Windows, macOS, iPhone, so creators can use it on whatever device they own. Known for its natural drawing feel and plentiful features, Clip Studio Paint is supported by illustrators, comic artists, and animators, and used by beginners and industry professionals alike.
CLIP STUDIO PAINT Official Site:
https://www.clipstudio.net/
X:
https://x.com/clipstudiopaint
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/CLIPSTUDIOPAINTchannel
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/clipstudioofficial/
TikTok:
https://www.tiktok.com/@clipstudioofficial
*Includes free trial users and downloads of the iPad, iPhone, Galaxy, Android, and Chromebook versions.
About CELSYS, Inc.
Celsys provides tools such as Clip Studio Paint to support creators in the creator economy that is expanding through the creation and use of digital content. We are also providing new service platforms that act as a new avenue for creators' activities. We look toward a more vibrant world where everyone’s passions are connected, by offering total support to creators around the world through each part of their “creator journey”.
https://www.celsys.com/en/
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