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 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!!
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 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 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 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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.