Rick Leonardi is coming to Garden State Comic fest June 24-25th!
Rick is credited, along with fellow illustrator Mike Zeck, of designing the black-and-white costume to which Spider-Man switched during the 1984 Secret Wars miniseries, and later wore for a time. According to writer Peter David, the costume began as a design by Zeck that Leonardi embellished.The plot that developed as a result of Spider-Man's acquisition of the costume led to the creation of the Spider-Man villain known as Venom. He and writer Tom DeFalco created the Rose in The Amazing Spider-Man #253.
Darren Auck is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 24-25th
After graduating from The Kubert School in 1983, Darren worked for Pacific Comics and DC Comics. He also worked for Marvel Comics for ten years as a Bullpenner, Freelance Writer/Artist and Art Director.
Cosplay Katie is coming to GSCF June 24-25th!
Cosplay Katie is a published cosplayer and sponsored content creator who uses her professional costume and fashion design education to bring her favorite fantasy characters to life. Katie strives to hand-make and design each portion of her costume, which has led her to become an expert seamstress,
Charles Paul Wilson III is coming to GSCF Morristown 23'
Charles is the illustrator and co-creator of The New York Times Best-Selling Graphic Novel The Stuff of Legend (published by Th3rd World Studios), and illustrator for WRAITH (with Joe Hill, IDW Publishing). His drawings can also be found in the pages and on the covers for X-Files, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Tales from the Darkside, Goosebumps, Superman, Captain America, The Shadow, and others.
Moira Barrie is coming to GSCF! Morristown 23'
Moira is the author of the hit book series Pandemonium!
This series follows Ava Buchanan, as the real world around her collapses and a fantasy world uprises, she realizes a witch has tampered with her memories and she indeed has lived multiple lives.
Rick Burchett is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 24-25!
Rick is known for his work on such characters as Batman and Superman. Early in his professional career Rick worked at First Comics, Pacific Comics, Capital Comics, and AC Comics; on titles including Black Diamond, E-Man, American Flagg!, Great American Western, and The Phantom.
AniMèi is coming to GSCF Morristown 23’
Nick Caponi is coming to GSCF Morristown
GSCF is proud to announce Ari Lehman is coming to Garden State Comic Fest!!!
Ari has played many Film roles in the past 40 years and is best know for playing the original Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th in 1980. Ari Also Currently tours with his Punk Metal Band First Jason. A native New Yorker, Ari Lehman is also trained in Classical Music and Jazz Piano.
This was made possible by our fabulous vendor Boone Enterprises Authentic Autographs who carries the best authentic autographed pieces around!
Jim Calafiore is coming to GSCF: Morristown
In 30-plus years in comics, Jim has worked on Peter David's AQUAMAN, Judd Winnick's EXILES, GOTHAM UNDERGROUND with Frank Tieri, RED LANTERNS with Charles Soule, various BATMAN books, DEADPOOL, and BLACK PANTHER.
Reilly Brown is coming to GSCF June 24-25th!
Reilly Brown is coming to GSCF June 24-25th!
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. These talents have been on full display in the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, BATMAN/FORTNITE, and many other comics, perhaps most notably DEADPOOL, Marvel's infamous, rapid-healing, merc-with-a-mouth!
Lynn Yoshi is coming to GSCF Morristown 23'
Fan favorite Lynne Yoshii is coming to Garden State Comic Fest at the Mennen Arena in Morristown NJ!
Lynne was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and currently hails from New York working as an Illustrator and Graphic Designer. Lynne graduated from the School of Visual Arts of New York and has worked as an assistant editor for Marvel and graphic artist for a toy company in New York.
Kevin Altieri is coming to GSCF Morristown 23'
Kevin Altieri is coming to Garden State Comic Fest July 9-10th!
Kevin Altieri is a television director of animated cartoons. Altieri's directorial works include episodes of C.O.P.S., Batman: The Animated Series, GI Joe Renegades, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Transformers: Rescue Bots, Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters, and Stripperella. He also was the Storyboard design, sequence director of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Chris Uminga is coming to GSCF Morristown 23'
Christopher Uminga is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 24-25th!
Chris is an artist who has spent his career developing a unique style that blends together creepy and cute. He has worked on several projects for DC Comics/Warner Bros, Lucasfilm, Footlocker and many others. Chris produces art for Disney and Disney’s Wonderground Gallery and in 2022 Chris worked with DC Comics on the YA Graphic Novel Batman’s Mystery Casebook.
Primo Certifications is coming to GSCF Morristown 23'
Primo is the premier signature certification service provider for Garden State Comic Fest. Specializing in certificates of authenticity for comics, cards, sports memorabilia, props, pictures, and more. Our COAs are entered into an online database that can be accessed at any time for your convenience. We are collectors and comic enthusiasts, looking to help our fellow collectors certify their collectibles. We look forward to seeing you all at GSCF!
Keone Young is coming to Morristown 23
Keone Young is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 24-25th!
Keone has been a performer for over 50 years. Spanning the fields of films, tv, theater, animation, and video games. Well known for his role of Storm Shadow on the original GI Joe series. Also as Grandpa in Disney’s Jake Long and the American Dragon and Commander Sato in Star Wars Rebels.
This appearance is being sponsored by our friends at Komic Knights!
Wild Bills Craft Beverage Co. will be at Morristown 23!
Wild Bill's is coming to GSCF June 24-25th!
As a veteran-owned and operated company, Wild Bill’s Craft Beverage Co. does more than just serve up the most delicious, authentic, vintage sodas and craft beverages in America. They go out of our way to invest in the men and women who put their lives on the line for our great country, and for everyone who lives here.
We all know their soda is awesome and this year you will be able to get your very own GSCF Mug!
1st Appearance Stuart Sayger at Morristown 23'
Stuart's recent published comic projects include: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Last Ronin 2", "The Joker", "G.I.Joe", "Transformers", "Army of Darkness", "Dejah Thoris", "The Walking Dead" and more! Sayger drew 27 CONSECUTIVE COVERS for "KISS" (the Gene Simmons rock band) and the cover to the upcoming "Alice Cooper" Dynamite comic!
This is Stuart's 1st ever appearance at GSCF!
Nemesis Comics & Games will be at Morristown 23'
Nemesis Comics and Games is North Jerseys friendly local gaming store and comic shop. We search out those missing key comics you need, staple magic cards for your deck, and vintage Dungeons and Dragons books you are missing from your collection.
Chrissie Zullo is coming to Morristown!
Chrissie Zullo Uminga is coming to Garden State Comic Fest June 24-25th!!
Chrissie is a Connecticut-based artist creating comic book covers for titles including: Guardians of the Galaxy, Amazing Spider-Man, She-Hulk, Iron Man and Hellcat, Silk, Miles Morales and Moongirl, Ewoks, Spidergwen, Fantastic Four, Hulk, Thor, and many more! She lives with her husband and three dogs, and has a strange collection of Yetis.