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Check out the awesome lineup of talent that will be in Artist Alley! Illustrators, writers, makers and more! Closer to the event, a map will be posted on this site so you can easily find your favorite creators at the show!
ATMA HANDCRAFTED DICEWORKS & ODDITIES Hey there! I’m a local dicesmith who’s all about the art of handcrafted dice. If you’re into beautiful dice and quirky oddities, you gotta swing by my booth. I pour my heart into every set of dice I create, making sure they’re not only stunning but totally unique. Come support a local artist and add some beautiful dice to your hoard.
DELIGHTFULLY WEIRD Jessi Gaston is an artist/craftsman that focuses on imagery that is "delightfully weird", strange but fun to see, naive in appearance but giving solace in the fantastical, cute, and strange as an escape from reality. She focuses on illustration, unique accessories, and novelty items.
DEV MADAN An artist with over 30 years in the video games and comics industries, with positions as Creative Director for the Plants Vs Zombies Franchise at PopCap Games, founder of Loose Cannon Studios, Art Director at Sucker Punch Productions for the Sly Cooper series as well as helped launch Humongous Entertainment with such characters as Putt Putt, Freddi Fish and Pajama Sam.
FANCIFULL ART - PETER MELONAS - Peter’s love of detail is evident throughout his meticulous line work in his black-and-white drawings. This Freelance artist demonstrates a particular style and skill. It’s art based on modern pop culture and the mass media, as an artistic output that is dominant in a society at a given point in time. This artist produces a positive and unforgettable "first impression.”
GEORGEO BROOKS Brooks is a local comic artist and anime connoisseur. Since graduating from the mythical Memphis College of Art, he has done work with comic publishers such as Dark Horse (Immortals: Fenyx Rising) and Oni Press (TBA). If expressive manga-inspired art is what you seek, Georgeo's table is well worth the visit.
GREG CRAVENS is a Memphis Cartooning Mainstay- having done artwork for FedEx, The Memphis Zoo, The Grizzlies, Jack Pirtle's Chicken, and more others than you'd be wise to shake a stick at- he is now a syndicated and web cartoonist, and the Membership Chair for the National Cartoonist Society (est. 1946). Ask him about joining the NCS yourself!
HARRIS LENTZ, III DANCING GRIFFIN PRESS - Author of over 50 books on fantasy, science, fiction, horror, comics, world history, assassinations, and Obituaries in the Performing Arts for over 40 years.
JOHN MARTIN THE ARTISTIC VIKING is an inker and cover artist who has worked for Silverline comics for their Friar Rush and Wolf Hunter titles. He has also done work for Bryan SilverBax’s Kerra Prime Universe, cover for 2032 for charter comics ,inks over Mitch Foust on the back to earth short story, inking a pinup in steamage wasteland for anarctic press, and sketch cards for dynamite and upper deck/Marvel.
ART OF JOSH C. LYMAN - Comic Book Artist and freelance illustrator, Josh enjoys creating everything from original art on sketchcovers, to published variant covers, and numerous licensed projects over the years! From comics to cartoons, even anime to video games...every piece is an adventure! Come check out the latest doodles from his creative endeavors!
KATIE SLVERWINGS is an artist and science fiction author. Silverwings' Strange Space series centers around an optimistic, adventurous future with friendly aliens and the occasional talking bird who wants to be a starship captain. In addition to drawing all of the art for Strange Space, Silverwings also creates unique artworks in glass, leather, and textiles.
LANCE FOOTER OF LOW VISION STUDIOS I was born with 2 things low vision, non corrected so I draw with a magnifying glass and an art talent I have been in the comic community for 9 years now done work for marvel trading cards and dynamite trading cards worked for Zenescope doing VIP sketchbook covers and ; covers for cavewoman comics and vampires of Nj I have done probably more than 50 indie covers in the past couple of years oh I was also a Para Athlete and hold 3National championships while tracing for TEAM USA as a cyclist
NATALIE JACKSON is based in Chicago, but is originally from Mississippi and graduated from the Memphis College of Art. My work leans on the aesthetics of supernatural and mythological characters and tropes in Western canon and lore. I have a lot feminine rage to spare, so I try to channel all that anguish and power into beautiful, but foreboding illustrations.
PONDERPLACE GROVE aims to deliver a “voluntarily lost in the forest” feel. Curious creatures and mysterious flora and fauna are waiting to become a part of your home! We make plush mushrooms, decorative pillows, wall decor panels, stickers, and more with hand drawn art featured on most products. A bit chaotic, a bit enchanting. Where Curiosity Continues.
RENEE'S LEGENDARY THINGS sells and customizes tumblers, mugs, puzzles, coasters, mouse pads, and keychains on the spot.
STEPHEN FOX is an on-again, off-again, comic artist, working frequently with independent publishers. Like tidal wave comics, approbation press, Dream Pod 9, and others. After years of being a father to young children, he is dusting off the pencils to give this comic book thing a proper go.
TAYLOR BOWIE I'm a manga-style artist from New Orleans showcasing my work of recreating popular media from various fandoms across the country.
ART BY TAYLOR PARK Taylor is an artist and Korean food enthusiast from Memphis, TN. When not doodling, she can be found snuggled in the couch paying red dead redemption with her two cats and three dogs. “Bargain at Bravebank” by J.R. Frontera was the first book she illustrated, and has gone on to illustrate the second book in the ongoing series.
TREVOR FERNANDEZ LENKIEWICZ - POCKETWATCH PRESS is a young, up-and-coming writer and editor based out of New London, CT, known for his surgical eye for narrative. Trevor is driven to break down the mechanics of comic book storytelling and weave them through deeply personal, genre-bending stories. In his upcoming collection of short stories, MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT: The Hour Between Life & Death, he takes large creative step, directing his artistic growth through a plethora of genre comics.