Mars Art is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd! 2024
Mars is a talented newcomer on the comic and illustration scene. After starting out at Legendary Neal Adams’ Continuity Studios she is branching out her many faceted illustration skills to comics,fantasy, sci-fi , and horror genres. Currently her artwork is featured in Night Studios’ Vampire the Masquerade, and Printed in Blood’s John Carpenter’s Halloween Art book
Buzz is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd! 2024
Buzz is a veteran comic book artist of 36 years known for his work on JSA,VAMPIRELLA,ATOMIKA, , X-FACTOR,SHI and many more. Demands for Buzz's art has grown more recently with covers to many popular tiles.His variant covers to Vampirella, Red Sonja, Ninjak, Fight Girls, Power Rangers Shattered Grid comics,Usagi Yojimbo, Elvira, and the acclaimed Batman vs The Maxx were quickly sold out after their release.
Mark Morales is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 22-23rd!
Mark Morales is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 22-23rd! A longtime comics pro, Mark has worked for many companies including Image, Dark Horse, Chaos, DC Comics and Marvel Comics, mostly as an inker. Past projects from Mark include Thor, Daredevil, Batman, X-men, Justice League, Avengers vs X-men, Spider-man/Deadpool, Invincible and Astonishing X-men and The High Republic.
Chris Graves is coming to GSCF Morristown 24!!
Chris is a self-taught, traditional, and digital freelance artist. He’s done work for Source Point Press on Stan Konopka’s THE REJECTED omnibus, Marat Mychaels Counterpoint Comics NAUGHTY N NYCE Halloween Special, and a 2 issue arc of Christopher Priest’s VAMPIRELLA for Dynamite Entertainment.
Saturday Only! Chris Ivy is coming to GSCF June 22nd!!
Saturday Only! Chris Ivy is coming to GSCF June 22nd!!
Christopher's career in the comic industry started at Marvel Comics, right after graduating from Parsons School of Design in New York City. After a year working on staff in their art dept. for art directors John Romita and Don Perlin in the Marvel Bullpen, he started freelance work as penciler, inker and colorist--but he's most known for his inking runs on such titles as Daredevil, Cage, Avengers, Alpha Flight, Ghost Rider, Hulk, Marc Spector: Moon Knight, Marvel Comics Presents, Hulk 2099, Cloak & Dagger, Punisher, Wolverine, X-Men and Spider-Man, amongst others.
Rich Acosta is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 22-23rd 2024!
Rich worked as a penciler/cover artist on Daredevil #373 for Marvel Comics in 1998. He also penciled pin-up artwork for Image, Valiant, Harris, and Event comics. Rich worked as an inker on Mr. T and the T-Force #9 for Now Comics, and freelanced as a digital artist for Fleer on the QFX (Quesada) trading card series.
This is Rich's 1st appearance at GSCF.
Pat Broderick is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd 2024!
Pat is known for his work on the Micronauts and Alpha Flight for Marvel Comics, and Legion of Super-Heroes, Captain Atom and Green Lantern for DC Comics. Broderick also pencilled the four-part "Batman: Year Three" storyline, written by Marv Wolfman, which detailed the first meeting of Batman and Dick Grayson as well as Tim Drake's first appearance.
This will be Pat's 1st appearance at GSCF.
Chris Batista is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd 2024!
Chris was born and raised in New York City. Growing up It was hard to find him without a pencil in his hand. All he drew was superheroes and devoured comic books. This eventually led to his attendance at Laguardia HS, were he studied the arts for 4 years instead of getting better at math and science.
The Real Life Peter Griffin is coming to GSCF Morristown June 22-23rd 2024!
The Real Life Peter Griffin is coming to Garden State Comic Fest Morristown June 22-23rd!
Robert Franzese is a cosplayer and aspiring voice actor better known as the Real Life Peter Griffin. Robert’s life changed forever when a mini documentary about him made by his friends went viral with over 17 million views!
Chris Ring is coming to GSCF Morristown 2024!
Chris is known for his creator owned comic, CarbonKnight along with his work on PMK's books "The Perfect Victim" , "Nevermore" A collection of Edgar Allan Poe Stories, and The James Bond Literary dossier, "The Other Woman" pin-up book & CD. Outside of comics, Chris has also had a long career as graphic artist & commercial illustrator.
Reilly Brown is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd!
New Jersey native Reilly is a fan-favorite comic book artist and writer for Marvel and DC Comics, known for bringing a sense of character and personality to the projects that he works on, balancing a combination of light-hearted humor, with fast paced superhero action.
Legendary Colorist Tom Smith GSCF Saturday June 22nd!
Tom is a veteran comic book artist and colorist who is always available for new and challenging projects. He has worked for all the major comic companies including Marvel, DC, and IDW and has worked on such books as Batman ,Superman, Hulk, Avengers, JLA/Avengers, Brave and the Bold, X Men 2099 , Venom, Spiderman, JLA, JSA, Ambush Bug, Star Trek , Dr Who , Terminator ,AstroBoy and Star Trek Crew for IDW comics.
Bud LaRosa GSCF June 22-23rd 2024 in his first con appearance in over 20 years!!
Born in Brooklyn N.Y. and selling his First piece of artwork at age 11. A comic book mural for a comic store wall. Bud has not stopped producing artwork since, that was forty years ago.
Bud trained formally at the illustrious Art Students League of New York and In 1985 he began a full time career as a freelance artist for Marvel Comics, DC Comics and Neal Adams Continuity Studios under Neal Adams.
Marat Mychaels, the man behind the Pooh, comes to GSCF June 22-23rd 2024!
MARAT has had a long and successful career in the comic book industry. He started out as Image Comics first rookie working on the highly successful Extreme Studios Brigade series. Marat has worked for most major publishers including Marvel Comics on titles such as Deadpool Corps an X-Force: Shatterstar and has been the artist for a number of DC Comics including Hawk and Dove and Grifter.
Sean Forney is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd!
Sean is an illustrator with over 23 years of experience, currently working on covers and art for Coffin Comics, Dynamite, Counterpoint, Image, Silent Mayhem, Aspen, Ethereal, Absolute, & Totally Rad, along with his own series Scarlet Huntress. Published cover titles: Thundercats (Dynamite), Lady Death (Coffin), Vanish (Image), Vampirella/Red Sonja (Dynamite), and many more
Russ Casseday is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd 2024!
Russ is an IT Specialist by day, father of 3, and indie comic specialist at night. Russ started coloring indie comics about 5 years ago. He has contributed to over 100 indie comics in one way or another, but mostly by coloring over 500 sequential pages and 100 indie covers. Over the last 3 years, Russ has collaborated on 110+ successful crowdfunding campaigns for indie comics, raising $2+ million in funding.
Terry Sala is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 22-23rd 2024!
Terry got his start in the comics business in 2013 when he was asked by his good friend Marat Mychaels to do some writing work for his company, Counterpoint Comics. He was asked to write a parody one-shot: Do You Pooh, which turned out to be a huge cult hit, and is still going to print to this day.
Sajad Shah is coming to GSCF Morristown 24’ June 22-23rd!
Born and raised in South Florida, Sajad is a self taught artist who found his love of art at an early age. His love of comics comes from watching Saturday morning cartoons and doodling during class. Sajad is currently working on his creator owned Title called SLOW RUSH expected to be released later this year.
Jason Baroody is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd 2024!
Jason is a Comic Artist for Image and Banana Tail press. He was A founding member of TEN TON STUDIOS and has been the Artist on several published comic books throughout the years.
Jason is also a fan favorite for show commissions.
Gus Mauk is coming to GSCF June 22-23rd!!
Gus started out as a portrait and charcoal artist and moved into comics as a cover artist. Currently working on covers for Image, IDW, and Blackbox Comics, such as Sweet Paprika, Department of Truth, GI Joe, and Nightmare Blog. Gus is also the Artist/ co-creator of Blackbox Comics' top selling title: Shi no Kage.