Key	Imgs	Short Description
2006_MD_BCCA	79	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Artists Artists photograph (in sequence): Chuck Dixon, Barry Kitson, Mark Waid, Scott Kurtz, Mike Manley, John Ostrander, Mark Texeira, Mark Sparacio, Alex Saviuk, Mark Wheatley, Marc Hempel, Walt Simonson, Eric Powell, Mark McKenna, Michael Bair, Don Rosa, Scott Kurtz, Kyle Baker, Dan DiDio, George Perez,...
2006_MD_BCC_Harvey_060909	76	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Harvey Awards A variety of speakers and presenters including Jerry Robinson, Kyle Baker, Bob Wayne, Joe Quesada, Howard Chaykin, George Perez, John Romita Jr., and John Romita Sr. (who won a lifetime achievement award). Also Steve Conley, Frank Cho, Jose Villarrubia, and CB Cebulski. Here is the list of people who...
2006_MD_BCC	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Miscellaneous
2006_MD_BCCP1_060909	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Panel: A Moment with Howard Chaykin A Moment with Howard Chaykin: with Kyle Baker, Frank Cho, Walt Simonson, Howard Chaykin, and Jimmy Palmiotti.
2006_MD_BCCP5_060909	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Panel: Beyond The Panels Beyond The Panels: Using Graphic Novels in Educational and Library Settings
2006_MD_BCCP2_060909	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Panel: DC Nation DC Nation: with Dan DiDio, Jan Jones, Mark Waid, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bob Wayne.
2006_MD_BCCP4_060909	22	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Panel: DCU: One Year Greater DCU: One Year Greater: with Jan Jones, Kurt Busiek, Marv Wolfman, George Perez, Bill Willingham, J.G. Jones, Mark Waid, Barry Kitson, Bob Wayne, and Dan DiDio.
2006_MD_BCCP3_060909	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2006) -- Panel: Titans Together: Titans Together: with Marv Wolfman and George Perez.
2009_MD_BCCA	50	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Artists Artists photographed (in sequence): Neal Adams, Don Rosa, Tom Mandrake, Brian Michael Bendis, Bernie Wrightson, Greg LaRocque, Andy Runton, George Perez, Chris Claremont, Barry Kitson, Tim Sale, Scott Kurtz, ???, Dick Ayers, ???, Stuart Immonen, Mark Waid, Matt Wagner, (from Kill Audio:) Sheldon Vella,...
2009_MD_BCCCC_Winners_091011	59	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Costume Contest Final Judging Page 5 of 5: Winning contestants. These are the folks who won the initial round in the judges' decision and then waited while the grand prize winner was selected. Pictures also include a group shot at the end as people divvy up the loot!
2009_MD_BCCCC_Kids_091011	42	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Costume Contest Initial Judging -- 13 and under Page 2 of 5 -- Kid contestants (13 and under).
2009_MD_BCCCC_Women_091011	82	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Costume Contest Initial Judging -- Adult females Page 3 of 5: Female contestants over age 13.
2009_MD_BCCCC_Men_091011	112	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Costume Contest Initial Judging -- Adult males Page 4 of 5 -- Male contestants over age 13.
2009_MD_BCCCC_Prep_091011	43	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Costume Contest Preparation and Audience Page 1 of 5: Preparation and Audience. Baltimore Comic-Con First Annual Costume Contest: In addition to the all-star line-up of talent scheduled at this year's gala 10th anniversary Baltimore Comic-Con, the show will host it's first-ever costume contest... with a $1,000 grand prize! "We wanted to...
2009_MD_BCC	41	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Miscellaneous Also shown are a whole bunch of folks getting ready for the costume contest.
2009_MD_BCCP1_091011	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Panel: Image United Image United: A crossover adventure where all the characters involved are drawn by their creators? It sounds impossible but that's exactly what you'll get in "Image United," an event like no other. Join creators Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Rob Liefeld, Whilce Portacio, Marc Silverstri, and Jim...
2009_MD_BCCP3_091011	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Panel: Spotlight on Chris Claremont Spotlight on Chris Claremont: Chris Claremont has written just about every character around, from Batman to Iron Fist to the Fantastic Four. However, to a legion of comics fans, he is fondly regarded as "the" X-Men writer. He's wowing readers with his take on the X-Men in the current series, "X-Men...
2009_MD_BCCP2_091011	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2009) -- Panel: Spotlight on Stan Sakai Spotlight on Stan Sakai: This year marks the 25th Anniversary of "Usagi Yojimbo." Join the celebration as creator Stan Sakai talks about the history of the popular series, the characters who populate Usagi's world, his working process, and more in this panel that fans of all ages will enjoy.
2010_MD_BCCA	98	Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Artists Artists photographed on Saturday (in sequence): Dennis O'Neil, Jerry Robinson, Matt Wagner, John Snyder III, Marv Wolfman, Jim Shooter, Michael Golden, Joe Jusko, Mark Wheatley, Denis Kitchen, Steve Conley, Tim Truman, Todd McFarlane, Timothy Lantz, Bryan Brown, Terry Moore, Bill Tucci, Walt Simonson,...
2010_MD_BCCGL	57	Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Greg LaRocque and friends Artists here: Greg LaRocque, Julie (Ms Marvel), and Cesar Castillo Jr.
2010_MD_BCC	64	Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Miscellaneous
2010_MD_BCCRT	39	Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Richard Thompson and friends Artists: Richard Thompson, SL Gallant, and Sergio Aragones.
2011_MD_BCCA	147	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Artists Artists photographed on Saturday (in sequence): Nelson Marehalau, Jesse Cowan, Mark Wheatley, Jerry Carr, Neil Vokes, Bob McLeod, John K Snyder III, Don Rosa, Billy Tucci, Jeff Smith, Stan Sakai, David Finch, Antonio Romero, Keith Murphey, ???, Greg Horn, John Workman, Cliff Chiang, JM DeMatteis, Kevin...
2011_MD_BCCCC_Prep_110820	121	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (1 of 7) Preparation and Audience Third Annual Costume Contest.
2011_MD_BCCCC_Kids_110820	124	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (2 of 7) Initial Judging -- 13 and under Third Annual Costume Contest.
2011_MD_BCCCC_Groups_110820	83	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (3 of 7) Initial Judging -- Groups Third Annual Costume Contest.
2011_MD_BCCCC_Women_110820	63	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (4 of 7) Initial Judging -- Adult Females Third Annual Costume Contest.
2011_MD_BCCCC_Men_110820	108	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (5 of 7) Initial Judging -- Adult Males Third Annual Costume Contest.
2011_MD_BCCCC_Winners_110820	35	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (6 of 7) Final Judging Baltimore Comic-Con Announces Costume Contest Winners BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - August 24, 2011 - The Baltimore Comic-Con is happy to announce the winners of the 3rd annual Costume Contest. The contest took place this past Saturday, August 20, 2011and saw a myriad of incredible and creative costumes....
2011_MD_BCCCC_Term_110820	52	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Costume Contest (7 of 7) -- Brooklyn Terminator Third Annual Costume Contest. I thought this was a really cool outfit! The 300 hours of work involved in creating this outfit are described on Peter Kosis' site at http://www.BrooklynTerminator.com
2011_MD_BCC_Harvey2_110820	151	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2011 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Emcee: Scott Kurtz Presenter: Bryan J.L. Glass -- * Best Letterer: John Workman, THOR, Marvel Comics -- accepted by John Workman * Best Colorist: Jose Villarrubia, CUBA : MY REVOLUTION, Vertigo/DC Comics -- accepted by Jose...
2011_MD_BCC_Harvey1_110820	116	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Lots of folks here: (Reception) Stan Lee, Franco Aureliani, Art Baltazar, Stan Sakai, Terry Moore, Jeff Smith, Walt and Louise Simonson, Barry Kitson, Michael Golden, and Jim Starlin. (Dinner) Jose Villarrubia, Dean Haspiel, Andy Runton, Mark Waid, Stan Lee, Paul Storrie, Barry Kitson, Bryan J.L....
2011_MD_BCC	106	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Miscellaneous
2011_MD_BCCP7_110820	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: A Conversation with Jeff Smith & Stan Sakai A Conversation with Jeff Smith & Stan Sakai – Jeff Smith’s Bone celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year. Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo will soon reach its 200th issue. Now, these two talented creators sit down to discuss their work; from their beginnings to future plans. Join Jeff & Stan for what is sure...
2011_MD_BCCP8_110821	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Avatar Press: News and Q&A Avatar Press: News and Q&A – Here’s your chance to meet the creative minds behind Avatar Press, the industry’s most ground-breaking, risk-taking publisher! Hosted by marketing director, Keith Davidsen, this panel features Mike Wolfer, whose creepy storytelling terrified readers of books like Night of...
2011_MD_BCCP5_110820	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: BOOM! 6th Anniversary panel BOOM! 6th Anniversary panel – Join BOOM! Studios Founder and Chief Executive Officer Ross Richie as he pulls the curtain back on BOOM! Studios. From an upstart one-book-a-month publisher debuting in 2005 to 2011′s powerhouse comic publisher, BOOM! Studios has had one of the most meteoric rises of any...
2011_MD_BCCP6_110821	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: CBLDF: Censorship Then & Now CBLDF: Censorship Then & Now – Earlier this year the Comics Code Authority closed its doors forever, ending an era of self-censorship where comics were stigmatized in the general culture. Though the threats that brought about the Comics Code are the stuff of history books, real threats to comics are...
2011_MD_BCCP1_110821	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Comics Jukebox: All-Ages Comics in the Digital Age Comics Jukebox: All-Ages Comics in the Digital Age – Digital, web, & downloadable comics are a growing trend in the medium, but where do kids comics stand in this arena? Creators John Gallagher and Steve Conley moderate over a panel of experts, including Dan Parent (Archie), Steve Hamaker (Bone, Fish &...
2011_MD_BCCP1_110820	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Creating Your Comic/Manga from Concept to Publication Creating Your Comic/Manga from Concept to Publication – Husband and wife creators (and Harvey Award Nominees) Comfort Love and Adam Withers teach you how to create your own comic. The entire process – concepting, scripting, thumbnails, pencils, color, PDF’s and CBZ’s, printing, distribution, the web,...
2011_MD_BCCP4_110821	39	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Frank Cho Live Drawing Demonstration Frank Cho Live Drawing Demonstration – Watch and be amazed as Frank Cho creates a drawing masterpiece right before your eyes. Audience will suggest one character, one action, one setting and Frank Cho will draw it in one hour on stage. The original art created by Frank Cho will be raffled off at the end...
2011_MD_BCCP5_110821	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Going Digital: Day and Date, and what you need to know Going Digital: Day and Date, and what you need to know – With Marvel announcing their same-day-strategy and DC distributing their entire line starting August 31st to provide you with their acclaimed line of comics the same day digitally as they come out in print, you need to make sure you are prepared....
2011_MD_BCCP2_110821	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Insight Studios Insight Studios – Meet Baltimore’s very own legendary creators of some of comic-dom’s most explosive stories and art with this amazing retrospective – and new announcements of projects! Focusing on Marc Hempel, Robert Tinnell, and Mark Wheatley, get an insider’s perspective on their inner-workings as...
2011_MD_BCCP8_110820	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Marvel Universe Marvel Universe – Wondering what’s up with the X-Men? Thinking of visiting Spider Island? Curious about the future of Daredevil? Just plain want to know what’s up with the Marvel Universe? Then this is the place for you! Join Marvel Architect Jason Aaron, Mark Waid, Barry Kitson, Paul Tobin, and Tom...
2011_MD_BCCP6_110820	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Spotlight on Charles Vess Spotlight on Charles Vess – The work of award-winning artist Charles Vess can be seen in such books as Sandman, Stardust, Rose, Book of Ballads and Sagas, and many others. Join Charles and moderator Terry Moore as they look at his art, his career, and what he’s working on now.
2011_MD_BCCP3_110820	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Spotlight on Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis & Kevin Maguire Spotlight on Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis & Kevin Maguire – Giffen, DeMatteis, and Maguire are the fan-favorite creative team behind Defenders, Metal Men, and Justice League. With stories that blend adventure and humor, their books are like no other. Join the men who put the "Bwah" in "Bwah-ha-ha" as...
2011_MD_BCCP3_110821	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Spotlight on Ron Frenz Spotlight on Ron Frenz – Ron Frenz’s art is well known to fans of Spider-Man, Thor, Spider-Girl (whom he co-created), Superman, and many, many others. We shine the spotlight on Ron in this panel that takes a look at his impressive body of work and where he’s headed in the future. His partner on the...
2011_MD_BCCP7_110821	27	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Stan Lee Spotlight Stan Lee Spotlight – Face Front, True Believers! This is a panel no comics fan will want to miss as Jimmy Palmiotti sits down with the one and only Stan “The Man” Lee! He is a Founding Father of the Marvel Universe and the face of Marvel Comics to legions of fans. Join the writer, editor, actor, and...
2011_MD_BCCP4_110820	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Top Cow: We Create Top Cow: We Create… – Join Top Cow Publisher Filip Sablik along with Top Cow architect Ron Marz and Echoes writer Joshua Hale Fialkov for a colorful & lively look at the last year of Top Cow releases and what the coming year has in store for Artifacts, Pilot Season, Witchblade, The Darkness, Magdalena...
2011_MD_BCCP2_110820	27	Baltimore Comic-Con (2011) -- Panel: Visionary Enters the Deadlands Visionary Enters the Deadlands – Join Visionary Comics and their all-star roster of creators who launched Deadlands from Image this summer. Join Ron Marz, David Gallaher, Steve Ellis, Jimmy Palmiotti, Lee Moder, and Visionary’s own C. Edward Sellner as they reflect on the weird west revival in comics...
2012_MD_BCCA	174	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Artists Artists photographed on Saturday (in sequence): Tim Truman and John K. Snyder III, Bernie Wrightson, Eric Powell, Larry Hama, Billy Tucci, Greg LaRocque, ???, Dan Parsons, Jim Calafiore, Bryan JL Glass, Asher Humm, Francesco Francavilla, Eric Hutchinson, Carrie ???, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Frank...
2012_MD_BCCCC_Prep_120909	38	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (1 of 7): Preparation and Audience
2012_MD_BCCCC_Tots_120909	101	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (2 of 7): Tots Winners: 1st place youth under 12 - Hawkeye, Haden 2nd place - Harley Quinn, Arielle 3rd Place - Incredible Hulk, Joseph
2012_MD_BCCCC_Teens_120909	38	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (3 of 7): Teens Winners: 1st place youth over 12 - Swordsman, Brian 2nd place - Black Widow, Gabrielle 3rd place - Loki, Chris
2012_MD_BCCCC_Groups_120909	91	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (4 of 7): Groups Winners: 1st place group - The Doctors, Brian Jimmy Chris and Brente 2nd place group - Green Lantern Corps, Rob and friends
2012_MD_BCCCC_AdultF_120909	122	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (5 of 7): Adult Women Winners: 1st Place Women - Bob the Dalek, Justine Glass 2nd place - Loki, Scarlett Ambrose 3rd place - Demona, Jen Nell
2012_MD_BCCCC_AdultM_120909	157	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (6 of 7): Adult Men Winners: 1st place Men - Lego Batman, Michael Chapman 2nd place  - Beta Ray Bill, Paul Day 3rd place - War Machine, Eric Schmidt
2012_MD_BCCCC_Wrapup_120909	36	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Costume Contest (7 of 7): Grand Prize Winner and Wrapup Best in Show - Bob the Dalek, Justine Glass
2012_MD_BCC_Dinner_120907	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Friday All-Star Reception Dinner The comic book folks met for dinner before the panel discussion. Folks at the dinner: Walt Simonson, Louise Simonson, Herb Trimpe, Frank Cho, Barry Kitson, Mark Buckingham, Larry Hama, and Roger Stern.
2012_MD_BCC_Friday_120907	122	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Friday All-Star Reception (w/Stan Lee) Friday Night with Stan Lee at the Baltimore Comic-Con Comics industry legend Stan Lee is back at the 2012 Baltimore Comic-Con! Taking place September 8-9 at the Baltimore Convention Center in downtown Baltimore, Stan Lee will be appearing at the show on Saturday, September 8th. As an added bonus, VIP...
2012_MD_BCC_Harvey2_120908	349	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2012 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Emcee: Phil LaMarr Keynote: Ross Richie Presenter: Scott Snyder -- * Best Letterer: Chris Eliopoulos for “FEAR ITSELF”, published by Marvel Comics -- accepted by Harvey Awards * Best Colorist: Dave Stewart for “HELLBOY: THE FURY”, published by...
2012_MD_BCC_Harvey1_120908	96	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Reception and Dinner
2012_MD_BCC_KidsW	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Dan Parent.
2012_MD_BCC	149	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Miscellaneous
2012_MD_BCCP12_120908	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Artist Alley Comics Artist Alley Comics Come discover the new home for creator-driven digital comics, Artist Alley Comics! We'll reveal why the company is important to the future of digital comics for both fans and creators alike. Co-founders Craig Rousseau, Rich Woodall, and Kelly Yates will be joined on the panel by...
2012_MD_BCCP09_120908	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: BOOM! Studios/KaBOOM!/BOOM! Town BOOM! Studios/KaBOOM!/BOOM! Town BOOM! Studios returns to Charm City with a jam-packed panel! Learn what is next from BOOM! as Editor-in-Chief Matt Gagnon and VP of Publishing and Marketing Filip Sablik run down the most exciting new projects and reveal upcoming titles from BOOM! Studios, KaBOOM!, and...
2012_MD_BCCP5_120909	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Christianity and Comics With Billy Tucci Christianity and Comics With Billy Tucci: In an industry dominated by secular heroes, join award-winning writer/artist Billy Tucci for a enlightening discussion on his Christmas graphic novella, "A Child Is Born" and the portrayal of Christianity in comics.
2012_MD_BCCP06_120908	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Creating Comics the comiXology Way Creating Comics the comiXology Way: ComiXology has not only transformed the industry in making digital comics available everywhere, but they have also created the foundation for comic storytelling to be expressed in new ways. Originally created to artfully display comics on small screens, comiXology's...
2012_MD_BCCP14_120908	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Creating Your Comic/Manga from Concept to Publication Creating Your Comic/Manga from Concept to Publication: The three time Harvey-nominated husband and wife creators of The Uniques, The Uniques Tales, and Rainbow in the Dark, Comfort Love and Adam Withers, teach you how to create your own comic. The entire process - concepting, scripting, thumbnails,...
2012_MD_BCCP13_120908	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Dynamite Entertainment presents Garth Ennis Dynamite Entertainment presents Garth Ennis: Join writer Garth Ennis and Dynamite Editor Joe Rybandt for a lively hour of discussion on all things Boys, Battlefields, Dynamite, and more!
2012_MD_BCCP1_120909	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Future Approaches to Teaching Comics in the High School Classroom Future Approaches to Teaching Comics in the High School Classroom: The use of comics as an educational tool to engage students has seen a growing acceptance in many classrooms across the country. While many of the earliest adapters have employed comics to engage challenged and reluctant readers, there...
2012_MD_BCCP01_120908	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Kickstarter project management Kickstarter project management:   So, you got funding for your comic...now what? Join Mervyn and Jon of Paperlab Studios as they discuss the thrills, perils, and pitfalls of a successfully-funded Kickstarter from their personal experiences with Giant Robot Warrior Maintenance Crew.
2012_MD_BCCP03_120908	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Mark Waid and Thrillbent Mark Waid and Thrillbent: Award-winning writer and now publisher Mark Waid talks about Thrillbent.com, his new digital-comics website. He'll have advice for creators looking to break into digital, sneak peeks at upcoming Thrillbent projects, and other surprises!
2012_MD_BCCP4_120909	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: MARVEL: Marvel Boot Camp Seminar MARVEL: Marvel Boot Camp Seminar: To benefit the Hero Initiative, this special ticketed seminar takes you behind the scenes into the inner philosophy of Marvel Publishing, as SVP - Executive Editor Tom Brevoort shares with the public for the first time the training indoctrination lecture he gives to...
2012_MD_BCCP11_120908	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: MARVEL: Marvel NOW! MARVEL: Marvel NOW! A major shake-up is coming for the Marvel Universe, and you can be the first to know the details! In this panel, Tom Brevoort (SVP - Executive Editor) and some special guests will reveal secrets about the launch of a new line of #1 issues including Uncanny Avengers, Iron Man,...
2012_MD_BCCP08_120908	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Meet the Co-Publisher Meet the Co-Publisher DCE Panelist: Dan DiDio Moderator: Bob Wayne As the Co-Publisher of DC Entertainment, Dan DiDio is one of the driving forces behind DC Comics - The New 52, DC's digital initiative, Before Watchmen, and much more. Here's your chance to discover more behind-the-scenes information...
2012_MD_BCCP3_120909	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Ron Marz and Jamal Igle Spotlight Ron Marz and Jamal Igle Spotlight: Back in 1994, Jamal penciled eight pages in Green Lantern #52 from a script by series writer Ron Marz. It was Jamal's first published work, and while the two remained friends ever since, they haven't worked together in the ensuing years. That's all about to change, as...
2012_MD_BCCP05_120908	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Spotlight on Paul Levitz Spotlight on Paul Levitz: Readers may know Paul Levitz best for his work on DC Comics' Legion of Super-Heroes, Justice Society, Worlds' Finest, and as the co-creator of the Earth-2 Huntress. But he also worked on early fanzines, was President & Publisher of DC Comics from 2002-2009, is a member of the...
2012_MD_BCCP07_120908	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Spotlight on Phil LaMarr Spotlight on Phil LaMarr: You may know Phil LaMarr from his five-year run on Fox's MADtv. Or you may know him from his voice work on such animated shows as Justice League Unlimited, Static Shock, Futurama, and Family Guy. Here's your chance to spend an hour with Phil and learn even more about this...
2012_MD_BCCP16_120908	72	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Stan Lee Spotlight Stan Lee Spotlight Face Front, True Believers! Stan's back! This is a panel no comics fan will want to miss as Jimmy Palmiotti sits down with the one and only Stan "The Man" Lee! He is a Founding Father of the Marvel Universe and the face of Marvel Comics to legions of fans. Join the writer, editor,...
2012_MD_BCCP02_120908	39	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Team Cul de Sac Team Cul de Sac: When Richard Thompson, the creator of the comic strip Cul de Sac, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, his friend Chris Sparks began a fundraising effort to honor his friend. With Richard's support, he asked others to donate artwork featuring the Cul de Sac characters for a Team Cul...
2012_MD_BCCP04_120908	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: The British Invasion The British Invasion: In the 1980s, a number of British writers and artists started producing work for American comics and brought a fresh take that appealed to fans and critics alike. That creativity is kept alive today by creators including Brian Bolland (Dial H), Mark Buckingham (Fables), and Barry...
2012_MD_BCCP10_120908	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: The Future of VALIANT The Future of VALIANT Valiant is back and, just a few months in, the buzz couldn't be bigger for the most successful relaunch in comics! Now, find out what the future holds for the Valiant Universe with an exclusive round of announcements and in-depth discussion featuring Robert Venditti & Cary Nord...
2012_MD_BCCP15_120908	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: The History of Censorship in Comics The History of Censorship in Comics: Since the very beginning of the art form, comics have been the victim of near-constant scrutiny and censorship. Learn about the history of this persecution, from book-burnings in the 1940's, to Senate Hearings in the 1950's, through to today, when fans routinely...
2012_MD_BCCP2_120909	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2012) -- Panel: Tribute to Joe Kubert Tribute to Joe Kubert: The world of comics lost one of its legendary creators recently with the death of Joe Kubert. Whether through his work on the page, the work done through The Kubert School, or his sons Adam and Andy, his legacy will live on in comics for years to come. Join Paul Levitz, Robert...
2013_MD_BCCA	131	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Artists Artists photographed on Saturday (in sequence): Paul Storrie, Thom Zahler, Bob Ingersoll, Terry Moore, Jimmy Palmiotti, Dean Haspiel, Joe Staton, Jim Calafiore, Mike McKone, Ron Marz, Paul Harding, Rich Clark, Karl Story, Laura Martin, Ed McGuinness, David Finch, Stan Sakai, Frank Cho, Denis Kitchen,...
2013_MD_BCCCC_Prep_130908	73	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (1 of 7): Preparation and Audience Costume Contest sponsored by Stylin’ Online! The fun begins at 1:00 pm! With $1,000 up for grabs for the best overall costume and prizes for each of the 10 categories, this is one event all of you cosplayers don’t want to miss! Adult Categories have a $5 entry fee per person. Contest registration at...
2013_MD_BCCCC_Tots_130908	122	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (2 of 7): Tots Youth Under 12: 1st Place - Owen, Robin Hood 2nd Place - Tristin, Captain Rex from Star Wars Clone Wars 3rd Place - Arielle, Poison Ivy
2013_MD_BCCCC_Teens_130908	71	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (3 of 7): Teens Youth Over 12: 1st Place - Dominic, Gordan Freeman 2nd Place - Maryse, Storm 3rd Place - Duncan, Psycho-Borderlands
2013_MD_BCCCC_Groups_130908	101	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (4 of 7): Groups Best Group: 1st Place - Exiles 2nd Place - Tintin 3rd Place - Castle Crushers
2013_MD_BCCCC_AdultF_130908	75	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (5 of 7): Adult Women Adult Female Contestants: 1st Place - Caroline Jones, Princess Daisy 2nd Place - Crystal Trezza, Steampunk Iron Maiden 3rd Place - Carlin Gayer, Aragorn
2013_MD_BCCCC_AdultM_130908	111	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (6 of 7): Adult Men Adult Male Contestants: 1st Place - Paul Day, Iron Man Hulkbuster 2nd Place - Dale Horey, Pain from Warhammer 3rd Place - Robert Tongue, Steam Punk Fett
2013_MD_BCCCC_Wrapup_130908	30	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Costume Contest (7 of 7): Grand Prize Winner and Wrapup Best Over-all Costume: Aaron Thompson, Jake Sully from Avatar   Fan Favorite:  Adam Close, Mannly Cyrus   Male Contestants 1st Place - Paul Day, Iron Man Hulkbuster 2nd Place - Dale Horey, Pain from Warhammer 3rd Place - Robert Tongue, Steam Punk Fett   Female Contestants 1st Place - Caroline...
2013_MD_BCCDD_130906	47	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Drink & Draw 2013 Baltimore Comic-Con Drink & Draw 2013 BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - August 29, 2013 - Can't wait for September 7th to roll around for your first day at the Baltimore Comic-Con? Then good news! The Baltimore Comic-Con Drink & Draw to benefit Team Cul de Sac and the Michael J. Fox Foundation will be taking place...
2013_MD_BCC_Reception_130906	77	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Friday All-Star Reception The inaugural All-Star Baltimore Comic-Con Reception will take place on Friday, September 6, 2013 at 8:00 pm, and we're hosting an an all-star lineup of special comics guests! Join us for this intimate evening, which is unlike anything else the rest of the weekend has to offer! On Saturday and Sunday,...
2013_MD_BCC_Dinner_130906	35	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Friday All-Star Reception Dinner The comic book folks met for dinner before the All-Star Baltimore Comic-Con Reception. Folks at the dinner: Stan Sakai, George Perez, Mark Buckingham, Matthew Sturges, Neal Adams, Bill Willingham, Michael Golden, Barry Kitson, Paul Jenkins, Agnes Garbowska, Jim Cheung, and Mark Morales.
2013_MD_BCC_Harvey2_130907	211	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2013 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Emcee: Bill Willingham Presenter: Joe Staton -- * Best Letterer: Todd Klein, FABLES, DC Comics * Best Colorist: Fiona Staples, SAGA, Image Comics -- accepted by Ron Richards Presenter: Roger Langridge -- * Best Syndicated Strip or Panel: DICK...
2013_MD_BCC_Harvey1_130907	141	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks pictures here include: Chris Sparks, Matt Dembicki, Michael Cavna, Steve Rotterdam, Bob Greenberger, Stan Sakai, Mike Rhode, Paul Levitz, Paul Kupperberg, Mark Wheatley, Marc Hempel, Thom Zahler, Roger Langridge, Denis Kitchen, Steve Geppi, Steve Ellis, Jose Villarrubia, Mark Morales, Jonathan...
2013_MD_BCC	117	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Miscellaneous
2013_MD_BCCP10_130907	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: CBLDF’s Comics on Trial, Part 2 CBLDF’s Comics on Trial, Part 2: Counter Attacks: How Prosecution of Retailers Changed the History of Comics: In 1970, two Manhattan bookstore clerks were arrested and convicted of selling obscene material for Zap #4, featuring work by R. Crumb, Spain, and other underground greats. Later in that...
2013_MD_BCCP03_130908	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: CBLDF Presents: Spotlight On Brian Wood CBLDF Presents: Spotlight On Brian Wood: Since 1997, Brian Wood has been one of the most popular creators in comics, writing, illustrating, or designing comics for almost every major publisher. He has worked on modern classics as diverse as DMZ, STAR WARS, and NORTHLANDERS, and in almost every genre,...
2013_MD_BCCP14_130907	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: CBLDF: Banned Comics! CBLDF: Banned Comics! Every year comics are banned in libraries all over the United States; learn how you can fight back! In recent years, comics that have been targeted for bans include all-ages classics like Bone by Jeff Smith and Dragonball by Akira Toriyama, as well as acclaimed books for adult...
2013_MD_BCCP12_130907	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: IDW Presents: Joe Hill IDW Presents: Joe Hill: As the Locke family’s long ordeal comes to a close with Locke & Key: Alpha, join IDW’s VP of Marketing, Dirk Wood, as he moderates a discussion with award-winning author, Joe Hill. Come find out Joe’s thoughts on the end of his run on Locke & Key, and his plans for the future!...
2013_MD_BCCP11_130907	45	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Jay and Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Event Jay and Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Event: Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes have come to Baltimore! Best known for their roles as Jay and Silent Bob in the View Askewniverse films, Smith and Mewes are fan-favorites among comic and movie enthusiasts alike. This special three-hour event includes: A screening of...
2013_MD_BCCP06_130907	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Self Publishing: You Can Do It Self Publishing: You Can Do It: Alpha Girl Comics’ Amy Chu and other successful self publishers talk candidly about how they got their first comics off the ground. Be prepared to take notes – we’ll talk nuts to bolts about collaboration, print vs. digital, marketing, and importantly, the money...
2013_MD_BCCP03_130907	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Spotlight On George Perez Spotlight On George Perez: Artist and writer George Perez has a career that spans four decades and has the rare distinction of being one of the top creators in the comic book business consistently for the mass majority of his career. His credits are too numerous to list and his contributions to the...
2013_MD_BCCP02_130908	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Spotlight on Ramona Fradon Spotlight on Ramona Fradon: Ramona Fradon is one of the few major female freelancers of her generation. The legendary artist co-created Metamorpho, and is well known for her art on Aquaman, Plastic Man, Super Friends, and Mermaid Man & Barnacle Boy. Join Ramona and moderator Robert Greenberger as they...
2013_MD_BCCP01_130908	20	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Team Cul de Sac Team Cul de Sac: When Richard Thompson, the creator of the comic strip Cul de Sac, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, his friend Chris Sparks began a fundraising effort to honor his friend. With Richard’s support, he asked others to donate artwork featuring the Cul de Sac characters for a Team Cul...
2013_MD_BCCP04_130907	20	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Tell 'em SteveDave! The panel will feature Walt Flanagan and Bryan Johnson of the award winning podcast Tell ‘em SteveDave! along with Mike Zapcic and Ming Chen of I Sell Comics! Tell ‘em Steve-Dave! & I Sell Comics! come together for an All-Star podcast at Baltimore Comic-Con. The Podcasts which usually take place in...
2013_MD_BCCP09_130907	25	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: The Official East Coast Fables Panel The Official East Coast Fables Panel: The Official East Coast Fables Panel will feature Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Adam Hughes, Barry Kitson, Chrissie Zullo, and more of the extended Fables family for a whole TWO HOURS. Join them as they discuss the past, present and future of the series, do...
2013_MD_BCCP13_130907	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: The World of Archie The World of Archie: Want to know what’s up with Archie and the gang? Interested in exciting heroes like The Fox? Can’t get enough of Sonic? Then this is the panel for you! Panelists included: Francesco Francavilla, Dan Parent, Paul Kupperberg. Ryan Jampole, Dean Haspiel, and ???.
2013_MD_BCCP01_130907	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Twenty Years of Strangers in Paradise Twenty Years of Strangers in Paradise: Terry Moore’s Strangers In Paradise turns 20 this year and you’re invited to join the celebration! Join Terry and CBLDF’s Charles Brownstein as they discuss the life and times of Katchoo and Francine and Terry’s new series, Rachel Rising. This is a panel no fan...
2013_MD_BCCP05_130907	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Usagi Yojimbo Celebration Usagi Yojimbo Celebration: Usagi Yojimbo turns 30 next year, and we’re starting the party early! Creator Stan Sakai and editor Diana Schutz talk about bringing the adventures of the rabbit ronin to the page. Plus, Thom Zahler (Love and Capes) discusses designing the Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook...
2013_MD_BCCP02_130907	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Use Your Words (& Pictures) “Use Your Words (& Pictures)”: Cooperative Comics Lessons to Transform: Professional Development for Early Childhood Education provides a foundational balance of individual and group achievement. Share and learn ways creating comics together can deliver content and life lessons to your students. An...
2013_MD_BCCP07_130907	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: Valiant Comics: The Road to Unity Valiant Comics: The Road to Unity: Join an all-star panel of Valiant insiders for a must-see round of news and announcements about the most talked-about publisher in comics! Featuring creators J.G. Jones (Eternal Warrior), Barry Kitson (Harbinger, Bloodshot), Robert Venditti (X-O Manowar), and Jim Zub...
2013_MD_BCCP08_130907	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2013) -- Panel: We Are BOOM! We Are BOOM! You will not want to miss this jam-packed, inspiring hour as BOOM! Founder & CEO Ross Richie and Editor-in-Chief Matt Gagnon along with special guest creators reintroduce BOOM! Studios to the world of comics. This won’t be your average publisher panel droning on and on through a series of...
2014_MD_BCCA	212	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Rick Veitch, John Totleben, Mark Wheatley, Alan Davis, Sean Chen, Gerhard, Thom Zahler, Steve Conley, Paul Storrie, Frank Cho, Vivek Tiwary, Bob McLeod, Carla Speed McNeil, Frank Tieri, Dave Gibbons, Walt and Louise Simonson, Mike Gold, Denis Kitchen, Joe...
2014_MD_BCCCC_Prep_140907	48	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (1 of 7): Preparation and Audience Emcee: Matt McGinnis Co-Emcee: Joel Hodgson
2014_MD_BCCCC_Tots_140907	118	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (2 of 7): Tots
2014_MD_BCCCC_Teens_140907	97	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (3 of 7): Teens
2014_MD_BCCCC_Groups_140907	83	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (4 of 7): Groups
2014_MD_BCCCC_AdultF_140907	71	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (5 of 7): Adult Women
2014_MD_BCCCC_AdultM_140907	76	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (6 of 7): Adult Men
2014_MD_BCCCC_Wrapup_140907	27	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Costume Contest (7 of 7): Wrapup
2014_MD_BCC_Reception_140905	99	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Friday All-Star Reception The 2014 All-Star Baltimore Comic-Con Reception will take place on Friday, September 5 at 8:00 pm, and we're hosting an an all-star lineup of special comics guests! Join us for this intimate evening, which is unlike anything else the rest of the weekend has to offer! On Friday through Sunday, thousands...
2014_MD_BCCGL	26	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Greg LaRocque and friends
2014_MD_BCC_Harvey2_140906	244	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2014 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Emcee: Michael Uslan Keynote: Gail Simone Presenter: Joe Morciglio -- * Best Letterer: Terry Moore, RACHEL RISING, Abstract Studios -- accepted by ??? * Best Colorist: Dave Stewart, HELLBOY: THE MIDNIGHT CIRCUS, Dark Horse Comics -- accepted by...
2014_MD_BCC_Harvey1_140906	178	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks here include: Glenn Hauman, David Gallaher, Michael Uslan, Charles Kochman, Paul Pope, David Greenawalt, Andrew Pepoy, Brian Reber, Vivek Tiwary, Mike Gold, Dean Haspiel, Steve Geppi, Josh Geppi, Fred Hembeck, Denis Kitchen, Tom Brevoort, Thom Zahler, Francesco Francavilla, Mike Curtis, Joe...
2014_MD_BCC_KidsW	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Andy Runton and Ben Hatke
2014_MD_BCC	165	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Miscellaneous
2014_MD_BCCP11_140905	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: CBLDF: History of the Comics Code CBLDF: History of the Comics Code 60 years ago, comics were put on trial in a nationally televised Senate subcommittee hearing that had shattering repercussions for this great American artform. The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund presents the shocking history of moral panic that led to this historic...
2014_MD_BCCP08_140905	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Cosplay 101 Cosplay 101 So, what the heck IS cosplay? How do you do it? This crash course on cosplay from cosplayers Lucid, Han Pan, and SunsetDragon will give you tons of information on what cosplay is, as well as provide you with some tools to help guide you through your own costume creations!
2014_MD_BCCP09_140906	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Cosplay Intel 101 9Cosplay Intel 101 This Q&A forum will help cosplayers with tips on improving their costume, prop making, how to stay safe, and tips to improve your photography. This is open for all regardless if you are a novice or an expert.
2014_MD_BCCP02_140905	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Cosplay & Photography Etiquitte Cosplay & Photography Etiquitte Ever wonder how to navigate a crowd in that bulky costume, or the best way to interact with and take photos of costumed fans? Cosplayers Lucid, Greyloch, and Han Pan are here to help you learn tips, tricks, and general rules for wearing that awesome costume and...
2014_MD_BCCP03_140906	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Creating Your Own Characters Creating Your Own Characters Writers and artists share the pros, cons, and challenges of developing original characters in the comics world. Featuring: Christina Blanch (Damnation of Charlie Wormwood), Amy Chu (Girls Night Out), Francesco Francavilla (Black Beetle), Dean Haspiel (Red Hook), Jamal Igle...
2014_MD_BCCP07_140905	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Dan Parent Spotlight Dan Parent Spotlight Dan Parent is the popular Archie Comics talent behind the Love Showdown story and is the creator of Kevin Keller, Archie’s first openly gay character. Join moderator Mark Waid for a look at this Harvey Awards-nominated creator.
2014_MD_BCCP12_140906	29	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: DC Comics DC Comics Moderator(s): Bobbie Chase Talent: Greg Capullo, Cliff Chiang, David Finch, Dan Jurgens, Aaron Kuder, Paul Levitz, Joe Prado, Ivan Reis, Peter Tomasi. The heroes of DC Comics - The New 52 return to Baltimore for a star-studded, action-packed panel with all-star talent! Join the creators of...
2014_MD_BCCP06_140906	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Dynamite 10th Anniversary Celebration Dynamite 10th Anniversary Celebration Join Dynamite CEO and Publisher Nick Barrucci as he takes a look back at the explosive rise of Dynamite Entertainment alongside comic book super stars Garth Ennis, Gail Simone, Mark Waid, Frank Tieri, Duane Swierczynski, and Christina Blanch! A panel almost ten...
2014_MD_BCCP09_140905	31	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Favorite Comics Favorite Comics Every comics fan has favorite comics, and so do the pros! Join moderator Bob Greenberger along with Alan Davis (Savage Hulk), Denis Kitchen (Kitchen Sink Press), Ron Marz (Witchblade), Allison Sohn (Red Sonja), and Jim Starlin (Thanos: The Infinity Revelation) as they look at the comics...
2014_MD_BCCP13_140906	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Frank Cho Live Drawing Demonstration Frank Cho Live Drawing Demonstration Watch and be amazed as Frank Cho creates a drawing masterpiece right before your eyes. The audience will suggest one character, one action, and one setting and Frank Cho will draw it in one hour on stage. The original art created by Frank Cho will be raffled off at...
2014_MD_BCCP16_140906	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Fred Hembeck Spotlight Fred Hembeck Spotlight Fred Hembeck is one of the best known cartoonists working today. His characters with curlicue elbows and knees are instantly recognizable. He’s destroyed the Marvel Universe, roasted the Fantastic Four, and his Dateline:@#$% strip is a favorite of many longtime fans. Bob...
2014_MD_BCCP15_140906	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Gender and Comic Books Gender and Comic Books What is gender? Can we see it in comic books? Does gender make a difference in the comic book industry? If you have been paying attention, you know it is making a difference - in both good and bad ways. Learn how we can see gender in comics and how it influences us in how we...
2014_MD_BCCP12_140905	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Greg Capullo Spotlight Greg Capullo Spotlight He’s worked on X-Force, Spawn, The Creech, Batman, and more. His art has graced album covers. He is Greg Capullo and he’s one of the most popular artists in comics today. One look at his work and it’s easy to see why. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about Greg and his...
2014_MD_BCCP01_140905	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Hermes Press: A Celebration of The Phantom - The First Masked Hero Hermes Press: A Celebration of The Phantom - The First Masked Hero Be the first to see the premiere, concept, and design of Peter David and Sal Velluto’s New Phantom comic book series, together with a multimedia presentation about the history of the The Ghost Who Walks. Sal Velluto (The Phantom, Flash,...
2014_MD_BCCP05_140905	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Let’s Talk Comics with RAYTIMandROB! Let’s Talk Comics with RAYTIMandROB! Please join RAYTIMandROB as the CRAZY comic book guys go over how to create a comic from start to finish and everything in between! From thought to finished product and marketing and self-publishing. From creative to business to how to break into the great industry...
2014_MD_BCCP01_140906	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Matt Wagner Spotlight Matt Wagner Spotlight Matt Wagner is the creator of Mage and Grendel and has worked with such characters as Batman, Zorro, The Shadow, Sandman, and many others. We celebrate the release of Grendel vs. The Shadow with this look back at his career with his son and colorist, Brennan Wagner, and Big Planet...
2014_MD_BCCP08_140906	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Paul Pope Spotlight Paul Pope Spotlight Paul Pope’s comics are unique. You’ve never seen anything quite like Battling Boy, 100%, THB, Batman: Year 100, or any of his other many works, but once you try one, you’ll want more. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about Pope and the fantastic comics he creates. He was...
2014_MD_BCCP04_140906	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Peanuts and Beyond: The Other Side of Charles M. Schulz Peanuts and Beyond: The Other Side of Charles M. Schulz In this presentation by Karen Johnson (Director, Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center), discover unpublished artworks by Peanuts creator, Charles M. Schulz. Drawn from the collection of his namesake museum in Santa Rosa, California, this...
2014_MD_BCCP01_140907	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Peter Mayhew Spotlight Peter Mayhew Spotlight Peter Mayhew is known by fans the world over for his portrayal of Chewbacca, the Wookiee co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon, in Star Wars, The Empire Strike Back, Return of the Jedi, and more, including the upcoming Star Wars Episode VII. Join us for this special look at the life...
2014_MD_BCCP19_140906	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Prop Your Cosplay Prop Your Cosplay Props boost your cosplay stats to over 9000, but how do you get or make them?? Come to this panel presented by cosplayers Han Pan and Phaleure Cosplay to learn, and open your mind to the possibilities of everything around you as a cosplay prop.
2014_MD_BCCP07_140906	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Pros: Spawns of Fanzines & Fandom Pros: Spawns of Fanzines & Fandom Comic fanzines of the 60′s and 70′s were often a training ground for talented people who would soon develop into professionals in the comic industry. Join us for a lively discussion by several comics pros who came from the world of fandom, and how early participation...
2014_MD_BCCP04_140905	24	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Sexy or Sexualized Sexy or Sexualized When does the depiction of a heroine stop being sexy and become sexualized? Where is the line? Join moderator Paul Levitz and guests Marguerite Bennett (Batgirl), Christina Blanch (The Damnation of Charlie Wormwood), Dave Gibbons (The Secret Service), Adam Hughes (Fairest), Gail...
2014_MD_BCCP10_140905	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Social Issues Through Comic Books SuperMOOC with Christina Blanch Social Issues Through Comic Books SuperMOOC with Christina Blanch Social Issues have many dimensions and can sometimes be difficult to understand. By using popular culture, in this case comic books, to help understand these issues, we can see how the information can be presented in both negative and...
2014_MD_BCCP10_140906	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Spotlight on Gail Simone Spotlight on Gail Simone Join Dynamite Entertainment Associate Editor Molly Mahan in conversation with Red Sonja scribe Gail Simone as they take a look at Gail’s work on the She-Devil with a Sword, and her upcoming Women of Dynamite mini-series. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind chance to meet Gail at this...
2014_MD_BCCP17_140906	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Spotlight on Garth Ennis Spotlight on Garth Ennis Dynamite Entertainment’s Senior Editor Joe Rybandt sits down with legendary comic creator Garth Ennis for a one-on-one retrospective on Garth’s body of work. From The Boys to Red Team, Garth Ennis has delivered some of his best comics to-date through Dynamite Entertainment....
2014_MD_BCCP05_140906	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Spotlight on Miracleman Spotlight on Miracleman Who would have guessed that a revival of a character from the 1950s would become one of the 1980s’ most popular and influential comics? And yet, that is exactly what happened with the revival of Marvelman/Miracleman. Join Marvel’s Senior Vice President of Publishing Tom...
2014_MD_BCCP13_140905	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Teaching with Comics TEACHING WITH COMICS Joel Christian Gill, author of Strange Fruit: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History and the upcoming Bass Reeves: Tales of the Talented Tenth, and Jason Rodriguez, editor of the forthcoming Colonial Comics: New England 1620-1750 will be conducting a panel about teaching...
2014_MD_BCCP14_140906	39	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: The Last Fables Panel 4:00-6:00 - The Last Fables Panel The Last Fables Panel will feature Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Andrew Pepoy, Steve Leialoha, Todd Klein, and more of the extended Fables family for a whole TWO HOURS. Join them as they discuss the past, present, and future of the series.
2014_MD_BCCP03_140905	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Thrillbent Comics Thrillbent Comics Take a look inside the digital world of Thrillbent! Creators Christina Blanch, Barry Kitson, Ron Randall, and Mark Waid discuss their work at Thrillbent and where they’re headed in the future.
2014_MD_BCCP02_140906	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Valiant Comics: Armor Hunters, The Valiant, And Beyond! Valiant Comics: Armor Hunters, The Valiant, And Beyond! Hot off the heels of 16 nominations at this year’s Harvey Awards - including six for the industry’s most nominated series, Quantum and Woody - find out why Valiant is one of the most talked-about publishers in comics today! Join an all-star panel...
2014_MD_BCCP06_140905	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: Walter & Louise Simonson Spotlight Walter & Louise Simonson Spotlight Walter and Louise Simonson have chronicled the adventures of heroes including Thor, Power Pack, Manhunter, Superman, X-Factor, Wolverine, and many more. Their adventures in comics continue with Walter on Ragnarok and Louise on Super Secret Crisis War! Join them for a...
2014_MD_BCCP11_140906	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: We Are BOOM! We Are BOOM! Last year was a banner year for us here at BOOM! Studios, highlighted by the release of our first feature film, 2 Guns (starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg) and a new first-look deal with 20th Century Fox. Archaia joined us as a new imprint, we expanded the all-ages KaBOOM!...
2014_MD_BCCP18_140906	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2014) -- Panel: What Does an Editor Do? What Does an Editor Do? Something comics fans always wonder about is what an editor does. And with all the changes in comics over the years, how has the editor’s job changed? Find out here as former DC editors Paul Levitz and Bob Greenberger, editor and Senior Vice President of Publishing of Marvel...
2015_MD_BCCA	304	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Russ Heath, Denis Kitchen, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Frank Cho, Bob McLeod, Don Rosa, Buzz, Terry Moore, Bernie Wrightson, Darwyn Cooke, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Stan Sakai, Tom Palmer, Mark Waid, Christina Blanch, Steve Conley, Paul Storrie, Thom...
2015_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_150926	44	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Cosplay Photoshoot (Sunday)
2015_MD_BCCCC_Prep_150926	24	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Costume Contest: Adult Prep
2015_MD_BCCCC_Youths_150927	262	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Costume Contest: Youths The emcee for the contest was Joe Bronzi http://www.joebronzi.com/
2015_MD_BCCDD_150925	71	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Drink & Draw 2015 Drink and Draw 2015 is on! Hooters will once again be hosting us at the Inner Harbor location, from 6-9 on Friday, September 25th. See you then, and bring your pens, wallets and thirst!
2015_MD_BCC_Harvey2_150926	262	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2015 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Emcee: Vivek Tiwary Presenter: Charlie Kochman -- * Best Letterer: Jack Morelli, AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE, Archie Comic Publications -- accepted by Jonathan Betancourt * Best Colorist: Dave Stewart, HELLBOY IN HELL, Dark Horse Comics -- accepted by...
2015_MD_BCC_Harvey1_150926	139	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks shown include: Vivek J. Tiwary, Mike Gold, Denis Kitchen, Christina Blanch, Sal Crevelli, Ed Dukeshire, Matt Dembicki, Mark Wheatley, Marc Hempel (who's six days older than I am), Russ Heath, Jules Feiffer, Steve Geppi, Josh O'Neill, Chris Stevens, Mike Grell, Andrew Carl, Chad Lambert, Steve...
2015_MD_BCC_KidsW	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Kyle Puttkammer (Kids Love Comics programming)
2015_MD_BCC	182	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Miscellaneous
2015_MD_BCCP02_150926	19	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: 25 Years of Valiant: Book of Death and Beyond 25 Years of Valiant: Book of Death and Beyond Celebrate 25 years of the largest independent universe in comics with an all-star panel spotlighting the next earth-shaking changes coming for Valiant’s biggest heroes! From the epic events of BOOK OF DEATH and WRATH OF THE ETERNAL WARRIOR to seismic...
2015_MD_BCCP22_150926	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: A Look at Digital Comics A Look at Digital Comics It’s a Digital Age – explore the magic, craft, and business of digital comics as we look at this ever-changing and expanding edge of the comics medium and industry! Join guests Matthew Dow Smith, Jamal Igle, and others with moderator C. Edward Sellner for a look at the new age...
2015_MD_BCCP14_150926	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Action Lab Action Lab On the eve of their fifth anniversary, Action Lab shows no signs of stopping! Join Jamal Igle (Molly Danger), Vito Delsante (Stray), and more as they talk about all the things “the Lab” has planned for 2016, including more Full Moon Productions comics, more all-ages titles, and the debut of...
2015_MD_BCCP11_150926	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Batman Day Batman Day: It’s Batman Day and we’re celebrating! Join DC’s VP of Talent Development Bobbie Chase and a stellar lineup of creators who chronicle the adventures of the Dark Knight, his allies, and his foes; including Scott Snyder, Peter Tomasi, Greg Pak, Jimmy Palmiotti, Tom King, and James Tynion IV....
2015_MD_BCCP08_150925	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Beg, Borrow, & Steal: Adapting, Incorporating, & Drawing Inspiration from Myth, Legend, & Literature Beg, Borrow, & Steal: Adapting, Incorporating, & Drawing Inspiration from Myth, Legend, & Literature From the start, comics have mined folklore and fiction for material, whether retellings like Classics Illustrated or re-imaginings like Wonder Woman. Creators Walter Simonson, Ron Randall, Greg Pak, and...
2015_MD_BCCP19_150926	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: BOOM! Studios Celebrates 10 Years and Push Comics Forward BOOM! Studios Celebrates 10 Years and Push Comics Forward 2015 marks the 10th year of publishing for BOOM! Studios, a multiple Eisner award-winning top 10 comic publisher. Rather than look back at what we achieved the past 10 years, join us as we look ahead to the next 10 years and how we can all push...
2015_MD_BCCP13_150926	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: CBLDF Podcast Live CBLDF Podcast Live The industry’s top creators, editors, and publishers sit down with CBLDF for a live, long-form interview about the importance of Free Speech in comics, and protecting your right to read and create comics! Moderated by Alex Cox and featuring surprise guest stars from the world of...
2015_MD_BCCP20_150926	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Charles Soule Spotlight Charles Soule Spotlight He killed Wolverine. He gave Guy Gardner a sweet ‘stache. He Swamp Thinged and She-Hulked and Superman-Wonderwomaned. He is currently Landoing, Civil Warring, Inhumaning, and Letter 44ing, and will soon Daredevil. He is the comics writer Charles Soule! See him face off against...
2015_MD_BCCP13_150927	25	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Comic Books as Cultural Mirrors Comic Books as Cultural Mirrors This panel will look at the 75 year history of comic books with a particular focus on the relationship between comics and their historical, cultural, and political contexts. Moderated by Christy Blanch with special guests Mark Waid, Walter Simonson, and Louise...
2015_MD_BCCP07_150926	36	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Comics Creators Consuming Coffee: Baltimore Edition Comics Creators Consuming Coffee: Baltimore Edition Watch popular comics creators as they sample the world’s strongest coffee while chatting about their favorite foods and comics. Featuring: Amy Chu (writer Poison Ivy, editor of the Food & Comics anthology), Greg Pak (Marvel/DC Storm, Amadeus Cho),...
2015_MD_BCCP01_150926	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: CosLove Presents: “Celebrating the Fun of Cosplay” CosLove Presents: “Celebrating the Fun of Cosplay” Cosplay has become a phenomenon at conventions. This panel will explore some of the dos and don’ts of not only being a cosplayer, but also a fan. We will cover anti-bullying, harassment, and how to make cons more fun for all.
2015_MD_BCCP09_150926	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Drawing Fantasy Worlds Drawing Fantasy Worlds What goes into making a fantasy world? How do you set it apart from every other fantasy world from literature and comics? How do you give the writer exactly what he envisions? Take a journey into the realm of the fantastic with Mark Buckingham, Mike Grell, Charles Vess, Brandon...
2015_MD_BCCP05_150925	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Dynamite Entertainment: The Next Ten Years Dynamite Entertainment: The Next Ten Years Join the Dynamite gang and their star-studded line-up of editorial and creative talent for an hour of explosive power! From James Bond to Red Sonja, Grumpy Cat to Vampirella, Dynamite will cover it all! What faraway threats imperil John Carter, the hero of Ron...
2015_MD_BCCP09_150927	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Edward James Olmos Spotlight Edward James Olmos Spotlight Edward James Olmos has played Gaff in Blade Runner, Admiral Adama in Battlestar Galactica, Robert Gonzales on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., as well as many other roles in his distinguished career. Join Mr. Olmos for an exciting panel exploring his time in front of the...
2015_MD_BCCP03_150925	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Energy at the Movies: From Star Trek to Breaking Bad Energy at the Movies: From Star Trek to Breaking Bad STEM (science, technology, engineer, and math) experts from the U.S. Department of Energy discuss the interplay between science, engineering, and cinema. Participants: * Cynthia Anderson, DOE Senior Advisor and Star Trek collector extraordinaire...
2015_MD_BCCP11_150927	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Flying High with Hang Dai Studios Flying High with Hang Dai Studios Brooklyn, New York’s premiere comix studio, Hang Dai, houses a unique posse of cutting edge cartoonists which include Gregory Benton (B+F), Dean Haspiel (Billy Dogma, The Fox), the late Seth Kushner (Schmuck), Christa Cassano (Ghetto Klown), Swifty Lang (Plunder), Vito...
2015_MD_BCCP06_150927	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: How to Make a Graphic Novel How to Make a Graphic Novel So how do you go from doodling on your homework to breaking into graphic novels? Published YA author and trained art educator Laura Lee Gulledge (MA Art Ed) walks you through her process in this inspiring and informative presentation. She dishes out her favorite Artner...
2015_MD_BCCP09_150925	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: IDW Publishing: The Big Panel! IDW Publishing: The Big Panel! This is the big one! Join IDW President Greg Goldstein and VP of Marketing Dirk Wood, along with industry legend Walter Simonson and a host of surprise special guests you won’t believe, as they blow away a room full of shocked comic fans. Shocking announcements! Amazing...
2015_MD_BCCP12_150927	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Indie Comics 101 Indie Comics 101 Learn the ins and outs of starting your own comic company from industry pros. Follow them as they take you though printing to distribution. Hosted by Creature Entertainment’s Editor-in-chief Juan Navarro. Panelists (left to right): Enrica Jang, Erica Schultz, and Juan Navarro.
2015_MD_BCCP03_150926	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: It’s an Ad, Ad, Ad World — Advertising in Comics It’s an Ad, Ad, Ad World — Advertising in Comics From SeaMonkeys to “The Insult that Made a Man Out of Mac” to TNT’s The Last Ship, ads have been an integral part of the comic reading experience. But are they a speed bump in the entertainment process or an integral part of comics and Pop Culture?...
2015_MD_BCCP12_150926	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Jules Feiffer Spotlight Jules Feiffer Spotlight Jules Feiffer is an award-winning cartoonist, a playwright, a screenwriter, and so much more. His book Kill My Mother: A Graphic Novel was published last year and Out of Line: The Art of Jules Feiffer was published earlier this year. This spotlight is a perfect opportunity for...
2015_MD_BCCP04_150927	26	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Katie Cassidy Spotlight Katie Cassidy Spotlight Katie Cassidy is known to Arrow fans as Laurel Lance, an attorney and ex-girlfriend of Oliver Queen, who becomes Black Canary! Don’t miss this spotlight panel as Ms. Cassidy looks at both her time as an actor and a philanthropist. It’ll be a scream! The moderator was Thom...
2015_MD_BCCP16_150926	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Let’s Talk Comics with RAYTIMANDROB: Part Deux Let’s Talk Comics with RAYTIMANDROB: Part Deux Those CRAZY comic book guys are back! Join Raytimandrob as they continue the discussion on all things comics. Part 2 picks up where we left off, expanding on both the creative and business sides of comics. Come be a part of the RayTimandRob...
2015_MD_BCCP17_150926	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Listen to Jimmy Listen to Jimmy This is an over-16 only, over-the-top panel where Jimmy Palmiotti, Frank Tieri, and super-special surprise guests interact with the audience and talk about everything and anything and probably break some laws in the process. You do not want to miss this. Panelists (left to right):...
2015_MD_BCCP04_150925	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Living in Harmony: Digital and Print Living in Harmony: Digital and Print The world of digital comics created quite a stir in the world of print comics. However, after a few years of co-existing, they are both still around and seem to be helping each other to become a strong industry. Join this panel to check in and see how digital and...
2015_MD_BCCP08_150927	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Making Comics for Everyone Making Comics for Everyone An all-star panel of writers and artists talk about the power of comics, and how they work to reach new readers and make stories for all audiences. Featuring: Amy Chu (Poison Ivy, Wonder Woman, DMC Comics), Vivek J. Tiwary (The Fifth Beatle), Clayton Henry (Ivar Timewalker),...
2015_MD_BCCP18_150926	41	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Mark Waid: Guest of Honor Spotlight Mark Waid: Guest of Honor Spotlight Mark Waid is the Guest of Honor at Baltimore Comic-Con this year and we’re celebrating! Join Waid and his friends and colleagues, including Barry Kitson, JG Jones, Christy Blanch, Dean Haspiel, Todd Dezago, and moderator Bob Greenberger for a fun-filled look at Mark...
2015_MD_BCCP10_150926	22	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Ming-Na Wen Spotlight Ming-Na Wen Spotlight As Agent May on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Ming-Na Wen kicks butt and takes no prisoners. Do you expect her panel to be any different? Of course not! Don’t miss out on the fun! The moderator for this was Christina Blanch. Pictures also include a backstage meet-up with Mark...
2015_MD_BCCP11_150925	28	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Mouse Guard Mouse Guard Mouse Guard, the story of mice struggling to survive in a dangerous world, has gained a devoted following of fans due to the stories and art of creator David Petersen. Mouse Guard is also the subject of this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook. So we’re celebrating! Join Petersen and...
2015_MD_BCCP05_150926	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Paul Blackthorne Spotlight Paul Blackthorne Spotlight Paul Blackthorne plays Captain Quentin Lance on Arrow and is known to many as Harry Dresden from The Dresden Files. Join Mr. Blackthorne and moderator Paul Storrie for what is sure to be a fun and lively look at his career! The moderator was Paul Storrie.
2015_MD_BCCP06_150925	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Posing for Cosplay Photography Posing for Cosplay Photography Sometimes doing photographs for cosplay can be a little…awkward and intimidating, from both sides of the lens. This panel will have practical advice to help you pose yourself or your models in a way that is in character, flattering, and makes for more dynamic and...
2015_MD_BCCP08_150926	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Russ Heath Spotlight Russ Heath Spotlight If you remember Roman or Revolutionary War battle scenes in comics advertising toy soldiers, then you know the art of Russ Heath! He’s drawn westerns, superheroes, horror, and most famously, war stories. He co-created DC’s The Haunted Tank and Sea Devils. Now the legendary creator...
2015_MD_BCCP01_150927	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Scott Snyder Spotlight Scott Snyder Spotlight Scott Snyder is known to readers for his stunning writing on Batman, American Vampire, Superman Unchained, Wytches, and many other comics. We turn the spotlight on Synder and his work in this entertaining panel moderated by James Tynion IV.
2015_MD_BCCP07_150925	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Spinner Rack Revolution Spinner Rack Revolution In the 1970s, publishers fled from spinner racks to magazine stands to escape the bounds of the Comics Code Authority. With a larger format, in a different rack, comics could openly deal with adult content, have more horror and suspense, and be frank about sexuality. Magazines...
2015_MD_BCCP15_150926	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Spotlight on Miracleman Spotlight on Miracleman Miracleman is back! The legendary series that redefined super-heroes forever has returned at Marvel Comics. Join artists Mark Buckingham, John Totleben, and editor Cory Sedlmeier for a discussion of the acclaimed and controversial series. Featuring an advance preview of art from...
2015_MD_BCCP12_150925	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Stories I Haven’t Yet Told Stories I Haven’t Yet Told Writers are storytellers but not every comics writer can find the right venue for a story they want to tell. What stories remain lurking in their minds? In a lively discussion, Louise Simonson, Terry Moore, John Ostrander, Ron Marz, and moderator Robert Greenberger explore...
2015_MD_BCCP04_150926	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Superheroes Under a Microscope Superheroes Under a Microscope AtomicUniverse.org’s very own Christopher Preece, who is also a science consultant for comic creators, and creators Mark Waid and Ramona Fradon discuss science in comics. Superheroes defy scientific laws all the time but how close are superheroes to reality? Just how fast...
2015_MD_BCCP03_150927	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Techniques for Affordable Cosplay Techniques for Affordable Cosplay You know the classic advice: choose simple costumes, bargain hunt, stack coupons at JoAnn Fabrics. Even with all these tricks, it can be hard to put something together on a budget! Let’s talk about some of the more creative ideas and techniques to put your cosplay...
2015_MD_BCCP05_150927	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The 75th Anniversary of The Spirit The 75th Anniversary of The Spirit 2015 marks the 75th Anniversary of the legendary cartoonist Will Eisner’s immortal character, The Spirit (June 1940). Join Arlen Schumer, writer/illustrator/designer and comic book historian (The Silver Age of Comic Book Art, Archway Publishing), as he presents a...
2015_MD_BCCP10_150925	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Awesome Reasons on Why You Should Cosplay The Awesome Reasons on Why You Should Cosplay Unhappy about the direction Cosplay is going in the community, then let’s do something POSITIVE about it! Let’s talk about all the awesome things Cosplay is and why, YOU the FAN, have every right to cosplay no matter what society says, however you want to!...
2015_MD_BCCP02_150927	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Comic Shop The Comic Shop Ever wonder what it’s like to run your own comic shop? Do you think it’s sitting around reading comics all day while getting paid? Join comic shop retailers and learn more about the comic shop business than you probably wanted to know! Moderated by Christy Blanch with guests Kyle...
2015_MD_BCCP10_150927	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Fifth Beatle: Exclusive Film Presentation! The Fifth Beatle: Exclusive Film Presentation! The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story was the most celebrated graphic novel of 2014, and is now becoming a feature film with the blessing of The Beatles and unprecedented access to their music. Join award-winning graphic novel and screenplay writer...
2015_MD_BCCP02_150925	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The New Mutants The New Mutants In the early 1980s, Marvel introduced the world to the next wave of Homo superior, The New Mutants! The book has remained popular through the years and has introduced many new mutants to the Marvel Universe. Join us for a look at this remarkable team with guests including original team...
2015_MD_BCCP21_150926	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Silver Age of Comic Book Art The Silver Age of Comic Book Art Comic book art historian Arlen Schumer’s presentation based on his new book, The Silver Age of Comic Book Art (Archway Publishing), explores the origins of the superhero traditions, their personification of American ideals and values, and how those attitudes and...
2015_MD_BCCP06_150926	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Spirit 75th Anniversary Panel The Spirit 75th Anniversary Panel Join the Eisner Award-winning writer Matt Wagner (Grendel, The Shadow), artist Dan Schkade (Sam Hannibal), and colorist Brennan Wagner (The Shadow: Year One) for a celebratory event seventy-five years in the making! You’ll be amazed at the insight offered up by these...
2015_MD_BCCP07_150927	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: The Weird West The Weird West The Wild West – cowboys, rustlers, train robberies. It’s the stuff of legend. But add in a horrifically scarred gunman, something moving in the shadows, things that won’t stay dead, or just a healthy dollop of magic, and you’ve entered the Weird West! Join Timothy Truman, John Ostrander,...
2015_MD_BCCP01_150925	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2015) -- Panel: Valiant 101: New Fans Start Here! Valiant 101: New Fans Start Here! You’ve heard the buzz… You’ve seen the reviews… Now find out where to start with Valiant Comics! From X-O MANOWAR to NINJAK to THE DEATH-DEFYING DR. MIRAGE and QUANTUM AND WOODY, jump on board here with a concise and fun-filled introduction to Valiant’s biggest, most...
2016_MD_BCCA	227	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): SL Gallant, Brian Shearer, Jim Starlin, Joe Carabeo, Chris Mariano, Ramona Fradon, Carla Speed McNeil, Isaac Goodhart, Matt Dembicki, Joe Staton, Neal Adams, Buzz, Karen Green, Robert Greenberger, Steve Conley, Paul Storrie, Bob Ingersoll, David Gallaher,...
2016_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_160904	33	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Cosplay Photoshoot (Sunday)
2016_MD_BCCCC_Amateur_160903	105	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Adult: Amateur The emcee for the contest was Joe Bronzi http://www.joebronzi.com/
2016_MD_BCCCC_Craftsmen_160903	101	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Adult: Craftsmen
2016_MD_BCCCC_Group_160903	29	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Adult: Group
2016_MD_BCCCC_Prep_160903	24	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Adult: Prep
2016_MD_BCCCC_Pro_160903	66	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Adult: Professional
2016_MD_BCCCC_160904	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Costume Contest: Kids: Crowd shots
2016_MD_BCC_Harvey2_160903	386	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Harvey Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2016 Presenters: Welcoming Remarks: Constance Katsafanas-Eza (letting us know she isn't Paul McSpadden) Emcee: Vivek Tiwary Keynote: Dean Haspiel Presenter: Walter Simonson -- * Best Letterer: John Workman, RAGNAROK, IDW Publishing -- accepted by John Workman * Best Colorist: Laura Allred,...
2016_MD_BCC_Harvey1_160903	134	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Harvey Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks shown during the reception: Jose Villarrubia, Vivek Tiwary, Mike Curtis, Shelley Pieger, Shane Fisher, Ramona Fradon, Barbara Dale, Paul Levitz, Joe Staton, Mark Wheatley, Marc Hempel, Hope Larson, Thom Zahler, Steve Conley, Paul Storrie, Enrica Jang, Denis Kitchen, John Lind, Charles Kochman,...
2016_MD_BCC_KidsW	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Drawing Cartoon Werewolves with Chris Flick: Vampires seem to be the “cool” monsters these days. Werewolves never get any love. But Chris Flick will show you step-by-step how to create a lovable, cute cartoon werewolf using suggestions from the crowd!
2016_MD_BCC	167	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Micellaneous
2016_MD_BCCP02_160904	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: AfterShock Panel AfterShock Panel Come meet the creative forces behind AfterShock Comics as they unveil new secrets about their exciting new creator-owned publishing line! Panelists: Lisa Y. Wu ("The Wu") and Joe Pruett
2016_MD_BCCP03_160903	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Al Jaffee Spotlight Al Jaffee Spotlight For decades, Al Jaffee got readers to crease the back cover of Mad Magazine to find the secret behind his Mad Fold-Ins, gave readers “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions”, is the subject of the biography Al Jaffee’s Mad Life, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Learn more about...
2016_MD_BCCP12_160904	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Candice Patton Spotlight Candice Patton Spotlight Candice Patton can be seen as investigative reporter Iris West on The CW series The Flash! Don’t miss this spotlight panel as we look at Ms. Patton’s journey from The Young and The Restless to Central City! The speaker was in conversation with Christina Blanch.
2016_MD_BCCP12_160903	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Changing Roles of Editors Changing Roles of Editors Editing is one of the least understood aspects of comics. Now’s your opportunity to learn more as well as how comic editing has changed over the years! Join past and current editors Paul Levitz, Louise Simonson, John Workman, Archie’s Mike Pellerito, and BOOM!’s Dafna Pleban...
2016_MD_BCCP15_160903	43	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Comics Creators Consuming Coffee: Baltimore Edition Comics Creators Consuming Coffee: Baltimore Edition Coffee keeps creators running. Popular comics creators discuss their work was they sample the world’s strongest coffee while chatting about their favorite foods and comics. With Amy Chu (writer Poison Ivy, KISS), Christy Blanch, Ron Marz, and Laura...
2016_MD_BCCP03_160902	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Cosplay 101 Cosplay 101 Who should you cosplay? How do you put a costume together? What about props? What should you know your first time out on the con floor as a cosplayer? Come learn from cosplay veterans about how to get started, how to put your costume together, and some great tips for strutting your...
2016_MD_BCCP13_160903	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Darwyn Cooke Tribute Darwyn Cooke Tribute This past year, comics lost one of its modern greats and the Baltimore Comic-Con lost a friend. Join Frank Tieri, Billy Tucci, Dirk Wood, J.G. Jones, and more for this tribute to Darwyn Cooke. Panel (left to right): JG Jones, Frank Tieri, Dirk Wood, and Billy Tucci.
2016_MD_BCCP05_160902	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: DC Comics: Rebirth DC Comics: Rebirth Moderator: Dan DiDio Talent: Keith Giffen, Tom King, Hope Larson, Paul Levitz, Yanick Paquette, James Tynion IV DC Comics is the talk of fandom, thanks to Rebirth, Hanna Barbera, and overall, great storytelling! Find out what’s new and upcoming from some of your favorite key DC...
2016_MD_BCCP09_160904	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Diversity in Comics Diversity in Comics For thousands of years, people of all races and backgrounds were depicted in artwork, whether it’s on cave walls, folding screens, maps, or paintings. People wanting to see themselves reflected in their art and comics are no exception and in this panel, we’ll be speaking on why...
2016_MD_BCCP11_160903	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: DIY Cosplay DIY Cosplay As cosplay has grown, many have seen very elaborate cosplay that may cost hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars. Many do not realize however that sometimes, many of the tools and props needed to cosplay we either have right at home or can be made on our own. In this panel, we will talk...
2016_MD_BCCP10_160903	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Draw with Adam Hughes Draw with Adam Hughes Join Adam Hughes while his wife Allison Sohn helps narrate his process of going from a blank sheet of paper to a completed grayscale sketch using Warm and Cool Gray Copic markers and other tools. Adam and Allison will endeavor to answer your questions and share tips and tricks...
2016_MD_BCCP06_160903	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Drawing Dinosaurs Drawing Dinosaurs Dinosaurs remain fascinating in popular culture from films (King Kong, Jurassic Park) to novels (The Lost World, Jurassic Park) to comics (Xenozoic Tales, Devil Dinosaur). Join artists Mark Schultz, Eric Powell, Walter Simonson, and Frank Cho as they discuss bringing these prehistoric...
2016_MD_BCCP10_160902	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Drawing with Allison Sohn Drawing with Allison Sohn Join Allison Sohn as she takes a penciled drawing all the way through to a finished color portrait using Copic Markers and other tools. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions while Allison works, and have some fun while picking up some pointers and new tricks!
2016_MD_BCCP01_160904	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Fairy Tales And Fantasy: Spotlight On Soman Chainani Fairy Tales And Fantasy: Spotlight On Soman Chainani Calling all fans of Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, and other thrilling fantasy! Can’t get enough of Hogwarts or magic? Interested in the real stories behind famous fairy tales? Join Soman as he delves into the world of THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL...
2016_MD_BCCP13_160904	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Hayley Atwell Spotlight Hayley Atwell Spotlight Hayley Atwell first appeared as Peggy Carter in Captain America: The First Avenger, and reprised the role in other films and for two seasons on ABC’s Marvel’s Agent Carter. This fall she can be seen in the new ABC series Conviction. Join us for this lively look at Ms. Atwell’s...
2016_MD_BCCP07_160904	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Howard Chaykin Spotlight Howard Chaykin Spotlight Howard Chaykin (The Shadow, Blackhawk, Dominic Fortune, and lots more) and a microphone. That’s the recipe for a great panel. This is sure to be a fascinating panel as Chaykin talks about whatever the heck he wants to!
2016_MD_BCCP09_160902	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: IDW Publishing: The Big Panel! IDW Publishing: The Big Panel! Come experience the latest from IDW! Join VP of Marketing Dirk Wood, along with the legendary Walter Simonson and other surprise guests as they detail current plans, awesome futuristic plans, and much more. Prizes, announcements, and Q & A! More than that too, but what...
2016_MD_BCCP14_160903	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Joe Giella Spotlight Joe Giella Spotlight Joe Giella is one of the grand masters of comics and is known to his fans for his classic work on The Flash, Green Lantern, Batman, and more, including drawing the Mary Worth comic strip! Don’t pass up the opportunity to hear about Giella’s life and work from the man himself!...
2016_MD_BCCP09_160903	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: John McCrea Spotlight John McCrea Spotlight You know John McCrea from his work on The Demon, Hitman, Mars Attacks!, and much more. This is his only convention appearance in the U.S. this year, so don’t miss this opportunity to hear this fantastic artist talk about art and comics!
2016_MD_BCCP02_160902	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: J.M. DeMatteis Spotlight J.M. DeMatteis Spotlight Award-winning writer J.M. DeMatteis began his career in the late-’70s working on DC Comics’ horror line of books. In 1980, he moved over to Marvel, where he worked on The Defenders and Captain America. He is currently working with long-time collaborator, Keith Giffen on DC’s...
2016_MD_BCCP02_160903	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Kevin Eastman Spotlight Kevin Eastman Spotlight Kevin Eastman is the co-creator of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a publisher, a supporter of creator rights, and so much more. Join our Guest of Honor for a revealing look at his amazing career!
2016_MD_BCCP18_160903	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Kristian Nairn Spotlight Kristian Nairn Spotlight Kristian Nairn is best known for fan favorite Hodor on HBO’s Game of Thrones, but he’s also an accomplished DJ! Join Mr. Nairn for this look at his work in acting and music. He was interviewed by Christy Blanch.
2016_MD_BCCP04_160902	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Making Comics: Behind the Scenes Making Comics: Behind the Scenes Ever wonder how your favorite monthly comics are made? It’s a team effort with plenty of challenges. Learn what everyone does and why, from editor to writer, penciller, inker, and colorist. A panel of pros will walk you through how a book is made, what the challenges...
2016_MD_BCCP17_160903	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Michael Rowe Spotlight Michael Rowe Spotlight  Michael Rowe is probably best known as Floyd Lawton/Deadshot in the CW’s Arrow and The Flash. He has also appeared in Tomorrowland and is an accomplished musician. We turn the spotlight on this hot, young actor in a can’t-miss panel. He was interviewed by Christina Blanch.
2016_MD_BCCP05_160904	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: It’s Morphin Time! Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: It’s Morphin Time! In January, BOOM! Studios launched Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, a new comic book series based on Saban Brands’ hit ’90s live-action children’s TV series about a group of ordinary teenagers who “morphed” into superheroes to save the world from evil. Join...
2016_MD_BCCP05_160903	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Monetize YOUR Comics – LINE WEBTOON Discover Monetize YOUR Comics – LINE WEBTOON Discover Making comics and you can too! LINE Webtoon’s Tom Akel will walk you through how to publish and monetize your own IP on the Discover platform and Patreon’s Heather Wilder will provide details on a new partnership between LINE Webtoon and Patreon and how...
2016_MD_BCCP11_160904	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Music and Comic Books Music and Comic Books Comic books are silent – no music. But what about comic book creators? Join Charles Soule, J. M. DeMatteis, Amy Chu, and karaoke king James Tynion as they discuss how music influences them and their creativity. Moderated by Christina Blanch.
2016_MD_BCCP10_160904	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Ominous Press Returns! Ominous Press Returns! In the 1990s, Ominous Press made a splash as Bart Sears and his collaborators created a universe of heroic adventure. Now, Ominous Press is reborn and releasing new material. Learn what’s coming up with creators Bart Sears, Ron Marz, Andy Smith, Tom Raney, and Publisher Sean...
2016_MD_BCCP06_160902	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Power Pack Panel Power Pack Panel The Power children – Alex, Julie, Jack, and Katie -have an encounter with a spaceship and become the super team, Power Pack! Power Pack was a surprise hit for Marvel in the 1980s and the characters remain popular today. Join creators Louise Simonson and June Brigman for a fond look...
2016_MD_BCCP07_160902	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Ray vs. Rob Presents: Crucial Crisis Comics! Ray VS. Rob Presents: Crucial Crisis Comics! Ray and Rob are back and CRAZIER than ever! They will fight…we mean debate comics and movies 2016, and they will be introducing CRUCIAL CRISIS COMICS! The upstart independent comic company! What are they about? What do they offer? Find out with Ray VS....
2016_MD_BCCP19_160903	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Sean Astin Spotlight Sean Astin Spotlight Sean Astin is an actor well known for his work in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, and the title character of Rudy. He also voices Raphael on Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. And that’s just scratching the surface of his remarkable career! We...
2016_MD_BCCP11_160902	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Sewing Patterns Sewing Patterns Ever have trouble finding a pattern for a costume you’re making? Do you break out into a cold sweat when you pull pattern pieces out of an envelope? Does the idea of modifying a pattern overwhelm you? Put a stop to the fear–Han is here to teach you about sewing patterns, how to read and...
2016_MD_BCCP08_160904	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Steve Englehart Spotlight Steve Englehart Spotlight He’s written character defining runs of Detective Comics and Doctor Strange. He created Star Lord and Mantis. He’s written about Coyotes and Foozles. The character’s he’s written read like a who’s who of superheroes. And he’s also a novelist! Join us for this amazing look at...
2016_MD_BCCP08_160902	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Archie Comics: Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel! The Archie Comics: Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel! Artists from across the industry have come together to put their spin on the Archie characters for this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook! Learn about how Archie and the gang have impacted their lives and why everyone’s favorite teens are...
2016_MD_BCCP03_160904	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Baltimore Academy of Illustration The Baltimore Academy of Illustration The Baltimore Academy of Illustration is a small, independent school that focuses on all things illustration and kicks ass while doing it. Helmed by Alex Fine, Scott Fuqua, and Greg Houston– three working illustrators with a combined 75 years in the profession– and...
2016_MD_BCCP16_160903	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Chaykin & Cho Show The Chaykin & Cho Show Howard Chaykin (Midnight of the Soul, American Flagg!) and Frank Cho (Skybourne, Totally Awesome Hulk) sit down to talk about anything and everything! Join them for what is sure to be an amazing hour of outrageous conversation!
2016_MD_BCCP04_160903	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Marvel Panel The Marvel Panel Civil War II has ended and it’s a new era of Marvel NOW! What’s next for some of your favorite Marvel characters and team? Join Greg Pak, Charles Soule, Ed McGuinness, and Mark Waid for an exciting look at the Marvel Universe! Panel (left to right): Charles Soule, Mark Waid, Greg Pak,...
2016_MD_BCCP07_160903	28	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Process of Writing The Process of Writing One of the big questions asked of writers is “how do you do it?” That’s difficult to answer because there are many ways to write. Join writers J.M. DeMatteis, Paul Storrie, Amy Chu, Mark Waid, and Hope Larson as they discuss how they write. Moderated by Robert Greenberger.
2016_MD_BCCP12_160902	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: The Pulp Roots of Comics The Pulp Roots of Comics Before Bruce Wayne saw his first bat, millionaire playboys, scientists, detectives, and athletes fought against the forces of evil in the dime pulp magazines. Reading these inspired the first generation of comic book creators, so join Howard Chaykin, Paul Levitz, and Ron Marz...
2016_MD_BCCP01_160903	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Tom King and Jamie S. Rich in Conversation Tom King and Jamie S. Rich in Conversation The Sheriff of Babylon is the amazing tale of mystery and intrigue set in Baghdad in 2003. Drawing on his personal experiences, writer Tom King spins an engrossing tale. King sits down with Vertigo Group Editor Jamie S. Rich to discuss the series, making...
2016_MD_BCCP01_160902	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Valiant 101: New Fans Start Here! Valiant 101: New Fans Start Here! You’ve seen the reviews, you’ve heard the buzz… Now find out why Valiant Entertainment has taken fans and critics by storm as the most acclaimed comic book publisher! Join us here for a one-of-a-kind introduction to the largest and most acclaimed independent superhero...
2016_MD_BCCP08_160903	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Valiant: The Future of Valiant and Beyond Valiant: The Future of Valiant and Beyond With a record-setting 50 Harvey Award nominations, Valiant Entertainment is the most acclaimed publisher anywhere in comics today. Now, find out what’s next for powerhouse series like Faith, Generation Zero, Britannia, Blodshoot U.S.A., Harbinger Renegades,...
2016_MD_BCCP06_160904	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Visionary Panel: The Weird West Visionary Panel: The Weird West Take a ride on the WEIRD side of the Old West, with this star-studded creator panel hosted by Visionary! From Deadlands to Jonah Hex to The Sixth Gun, the weird west has been a place of Cowboys, Indians, Mad Scientists, and supernatural creatures of the night! There’s no...
2016_MD_BCCP04_160904	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2016) -- Panel: Worlds to Build Worlds to Build Building a new world for comic characters to inhabit takes skill and planning. J.M. DeMatteis, Keith Giffen, Walter Simonson, and Fabian Nicieza along with moderator Paul Levitz talk about the power of world building. Panel (left to right): Walt Simonson, J.M. DeMatteis, Paul Levitz,...
2017_MD_BCCA	293	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Sean Von Gorman, Stan Sakai, Lora Innes, Dominike Stanton, Thom Zahler, J. Robert Deans, Joe Staton, Andy Runton, Franco (Aureliani), Laura Martin, John K. Snyder III, Tim Truman, Mike Gold, ???, Bob Ingersoll, Bob Mathias, Jen Taylor, Jeremy Vinar, Tim...
2017_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_170924	78	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Cosplay Photoshoot (Sunday)
2017_MD_BCC_KidsW	49	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Kids Love Comics Pavilion Workshop Area The AaaaWoooooo Werewolf Workshop with Chris Flick Have a howling good time as cartoonist Chris Flick shows you how to draw werewolves of all shapes and sizes. Panel Party with Mark Mariano and Kazu Kibuishi You are cordially invited you to the Panel...
2017_MD_BCC	123	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Miscellaneous
2017_MD_BCCP03_170923	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: A Crash Course in Online Reviewing (???) A Crash Course in Online Reviewing Fans of pop culture often have a lot to say and share. The writing and editing crew at Pop Culture Uncovered talk about getting started writing reviews, editorials, and columns. How to find your voice, find and keep an audience, and how to find the motivation when...
2017_MD_BCCP08_170923	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Amulet Graphic Novel: Behind-the-Scenes Amulet Graphic Novel: Behind-the-Scenes Presentation and Q&A with author Kazu Kibuishi on the creation of the Amulet graphic novel series for Scholastic Graphix. Explore the process of creating adventures for all ages!
2017_MD_BCCP05_170922	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Archie Comics: Riverdale Revealed Archie Comics: Riverdale Revealed Celebrate the new era of Archie Comics as we take a look at the next wave of exciting Archie Comics titles and look ahead to the second season of The CW's hit new show Riverdale! Featuring a panel of all-star writers and artists including Mark Waid, Dan Parent, Alex...
2017_MD_BCCP06_170923	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Baltimore Celebrates Batman Day! Baltimore Celebrates Batman Day! Moderator: Jimmy Palmiotti Talent: Amanda Conner, David Finch, Peter J. Tomasi, James Tynion IV, John Timms It's Batman Day but Harley Quinn is taking over! Celebrate Harley's 25th Anniversary and all things Batman in this can't miss panel. Note: David Finch did not...
2017_MD_BCCP11_170923	31	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: BOOM! Studios: Discover Yours BOOM! Studios: Discover Yours There's a comic at BOOM! Studios for everyone, from longtime fans to brand-new readers, and this is the panel to discover YOUR favorite new series! Join BOOM! Studios staff and creators as they explore the diverse imprints of the main BOOM! Studios line, BOOM! Box,...
2017_MD_BCCP03_170924	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Comics For Everyone Comics For Everyone An all-star panel of writers and artists talk about the magical power of comics, how they work to reach new readers and make stories for all audiences. With Amy Chu (Poison Ivy, Red Sonja, KISS), Carla Speed McNeil (Finder, No Mercy, Love is Love) and Franco (Aw Yeah Comics, Tiny...
2017_MD_BCCP08_170924	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Creative Community: Finding It; Building It; And Growing With It Creative Community: Finding It; Building It; And Growing With It Making comics can sometimes feel like a lonely pursuit-- but having a team of colleagues, supporters, and friends can encourage, support, and promote independent creators, no matter where they are in their careers. Come chat with Kata...
2017_MD_BCCP14_170923	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Creator-Owned vs. Company-Owned Creator-Owned vs. Company-Owned A company-owned property usually means a good paycheck, guaranteed audience, and a chance to reach a wider readership than creator-owned works. But the latter offers great freedom and satisfaction. Walter Simonson, Dean Haspiel, and Thom Zahler talk about the good, the...
2017_MD_BCCP01_170923	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Darryl Makes Comics Darryl Makes Comics You know Darryl "DMC" McDaniels from his legendary music career. But do you know he also makes comics? Join DMC, Greg Pak, Khoi Pham, Domo Stanton, and moderator Amy Chu as they explore the world of Darryl Makes Comics. Sponsored by The Hero Initiative. NOTE: Khoi Pham didn't make...
2017_MD_BCCP05_170923	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: David Mazouz and Sean Pertwee Panel David Mazouz and Sean Pertwee Panel Join David Mazouz (Bruce Wayne) and Sean Pertwee (Alfred Pennyworth) for a trip to Gotham. If you're a fan of the FOX TV show, you know this is the panel for you. Moderator: Christina Blanch.
2017_MD_BCCP02_170923	18	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: DC Comics: My Secret Origin: How I Broke Into Comics DC Comics: My Secret Origin: How I Broke Into Comics Moderator: Dan DiDio Talent: Alisa Kwitney, Justin Jordan, and a fan They say breaking up is hard to do...but breaking into comics may be tougher! Come by for an inside look at how some of DC's top-notch talent broke in, crafting the tales of your...
2017_MD_BCCP07_170923	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Dynamite: Igniting Imaginations Dynamite: Igniting Imaginations Discover where some of comics' most acclaimed writers find the inspiration behind their creations, and how they translate the first creative spark to the final printed page. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the real-life origin stories of some of your most beloved comic...
2017_MD_BCCP12_170923	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Fandom and Representation: A Conversation on Why Diversity Matters to Fans Fandom and Representation: A Conversation on Why Diversity Matters to Fans The subject of character diversity and representation in pop-culture seems to always be accompanied by controversy. But at the heart is a simple notion: people wanting to see themselves reflected in their art. Fantasy, sci-fi,...
2017_MD_BCCP04_170922	28	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Frank Miller Spotlight Frank Miller Spotlight From Daredevil to Ronin to Batman: The Dark Knight Returns to Sin City to Dark Knight III: The Master Race, creator Frank Miller has left an indelible mark on modern comics. Join Frank, frequent collaborator Klaus Janson, and moderator Dan DiDio for an engaging panel. You'll kick...
2017_MD_BCCP07_170924	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: From Idea To The Page: Making Comics The Comicker Way From Idea To The Page: Making Comics The Comicker Way Comicker Press co-founder and NEW YORK TIMES best-selling writer Sean E. Williams takes you step-by-step through what goes into taking your comics ideas and making them a reality. From finding collaborators to building a proposal, from...
2017_MD_BCCP06_170924	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Historical Fiction Comics Historical Fiction Comics Like history? Love comics? Come travel through time with comics! Join Christy Blanch, Lora Innes (The Dreamer), and Thom Zahler (Time and Vine) as they talk about writing and drawing historical fiction.
2017_MD_BCCP15_170923	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Image Comics: Your New Favorite Series Image Comics: Your New Favorite Series Image Comics is home to some of the best storytellers in the comics business constantly reinventing the medium with fresh and new exciting titles. Meredith Finch (Rose), Charles Soule (Curse Words), Justin Jordan (The Family Trade), Nikki Ryan (The Family Trade),...
2017_MD_BCCP04_170923	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Inside the Art of Visual Storytelling Inside the Art of Visual Storytelling Carl Potts, former Marvel Entertainment Executive Editor, screenwriter, and author of The DC Comics Guide to Creating Comics: Inside the Art of Visual Storytelling, discusses how to combine instinct with knowledge to arrive at the best visual narrative solutions...
2017_MD_BCCP01_170924	46	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Jack Kirby At 100 Jack Kirby At 100 This past month, the comics world celebrated what would have been the 100th birthday of legendary creator Jack Kirby. Tom King, Walter Simonson, Mark Buckingham, Jerry Ordway, Dean Haspiel, John K. Snyder III, the Kirby Museum’s Rand Hoppe, and moderator Mark Evanier discuss Kirby’s...
2017_MD_BCCP10_170923	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Kirby: King of Comics Kirby: King of Comics Jack Kirby created or co-created some of comic books' most popular super heroes. Take a look at Kirby's career in comics as writer Mark Evanier and Abrams Books' Charlie Kochman discuss Evanier's book, Kirby: King of Comics.
2017_MD_BCCP05_170924	27	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Len Wein Memorial Panel Len Wein Memorial Panel On September 10, Len Wein passed away. Wein, an accomplished writer and editor, was the co-creator of Swamp Thing, Wolverine, the Human Target, Nightcrawler, Storm, and Colossus among others. Join Wein’s colleagues and friends as they pay tribute to his life and work. Panelists...
2017_MD_BCCP13_170923	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: LICENSED!: Overstreet Looks at Licensed Comics LICENSED!: Overstreet Looks at Licensed Comics From the Disney work of Carl Barks to Zorro by Alex Toth, from Planet of the Apes to Star Wars, and from The Micronauts to G.I. Joe, licensed titles have been an exciting part of the fabric of comics. Join The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide for a lively...
2017_MD_BCCP04_170924	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Ominous Press Panel Ominous Press Panel Join Bart Sears and Andy Smith for a panel discussing all things Ominous Press and more! They will discuss their careers from the beginning to now! And why they felt now was the right time to bring Ominous Press back.
2017_MD_BCCP01_170922	20	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: The Power of Magic and the Magic of Memory The Power of Magic and the Magic of Memory Learn about magic in comics, its roots in reality, and the magic of memory. Chris Miskiewicz (Thomas Alsop) will talk about the magical mythology of New York City, and Dean Haspiel (The Red Hook) will preview his upcoming webcomic War Cry, showing how...
2017_MD_BCCP02_170924	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Valiant 101: Jump On Board Here! Valiant 101: Jump On Board Here! New to the Valiant Universe? Jump on board right here with a concise and fun-filled introduction to the origins and adventures of Valiant’s greatest and most iconic heroes – from BLOODSHOT and DIVINITY to FAITH and HARBINGER to NINJAK and X-O MANOWAR! From Buzzfeed and...
2017_MD_BCCP03_170922	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: What is the Kirby Museum What is the Kirby Museum Join founding trustee Rand Hoppe as he shows what the Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center has been up to for the last 12 years. See photos of some of our accomplishments, as well as what we are planning for the future!
2017_MD_BCCP09_170923	9	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: Women Creators Discuss the Evolving Comic Book Industry Women Creators Discuss the Evolving Comic Book Industry Join this panel of talented comic book creators with a wide range of experience in the industry for a discussion on the evolving comic book industry. Discover panelists' perspectives on how comics has evolved over the years. How do panelists...
2017_MD_BCCP02_170922	27	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Panel: #DARETOBEHEROIC With Dynamite #DARETOBEHEROIC With Dynamite Villains don't stand a chance this fall as Dynamite unleashes our team of all-star creators and unites some of comics' most iconic heroes in what's certain to be some of the hottest releases of the season. Join us as we discuss the anatomy of crafting a true hero! Panel...
2017_MD_BCCPPS_170924	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Personal Photo Shoot Amber and Mark.
2017_MD_BCC_Ringo2_170923	234	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Ringo Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2017 Presenters: Emcee: Randy Tischler, BCC Keynote: David Petersen Presenters: Lora Innes and Thom Zahler -- * Favorite Hero: Cash Wayne (Spectrum) * Favorite Villain: Arlo (unOrdinary) * Favorite New Series: Spectrum * Favorite New Talent: InstantMiso -- accepted by Tom Akel from Line...
2017_MD_BCC_Ringo1_170923	126	Baltimore Comic-Con (2017) -- Ringo Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks from the reception include: Thom Zahler, Ramona Fradon, ???, David Petersen, Mark Evanier, Marv Wolfman, Elliot S! Maggin, Todd Klein, Joe Staton, Walter Simonson, Sarah Trustman, Chris Miskiewicz, Louise Simonson, Terry Moore, Jose Villarrubia, John Workman, Bob Wayne, Steve Conley, J.G. Jones,...
2018_MD_BCCA	272	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Arthur Adams, Jim Steranko, Frank Cho, Denny O'Neil, Tom Grummett, Simon Bisley, Bob McLeod, Wil Wheaton, Erin Gray, Katrina Law, Michael Copon, Tom King, Denys Cowan, John Ostrander, Terry Moore, Tom DeFalco, Zeea Adams, Louise Simonson, Walt Simonson,...
2018_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_180930	53	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Cosplay Photoshoot (Sunday) Sorry but my main camera went from air conditioned convention center to sunlight shining directly onto the lens and it fogged up so I missed some set-ups until I switched to a different camera.
2018_MD_BCC_KidsW	34	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Sketchbook Dares with Laura Lee Gulledge Calling all sketchbook lovers! In this interactive presentation, Laura Lee Gulledge will demonstrate DRAWING LIVE, a couple of her favorite drawing activities that are featured in her new book Sketchbook Dares: 24 Ways to Draw Out Your Inner Artist. Plus, she’ll...
2018_MD_BCC	110	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Miscellaneous
2018_MD_BCCP08_180929	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: AHOY There: A New Kind Of Comics Publisher! AHOY There: A New Kind Of Comics Publisher! AHOY Comics launches in September/October with an impressive list of creators, a sharp sense of humor, and some unexpected extras: prose fiction, poetry and satire! Now meet the AHOY crew in the *shudder* flesh! Writer/editors Tom Peyer and Stuart Moore join...
2018_MD_BCCP01_180929	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Batman’s Biggest Secret Batman’s Biggest Secret In 1939, writer Bill Finger co-created a character that would become one of the most successful fictional icons in world history. In 1974, Bill died poor and unknown to the public. In 2015, defying longstanding odds, and after not one but three twists, his legacy was saved. This...
2018_MD_BCCP04_180928	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Chocolate Nation Studios: Creating Meaningful Comic Books and Novels Chocolate Nation Studios: Creating Meaningful Comic Books and Novels Our purpose is to help creators construct and produce new worlds outside of the realms of Marvel, DC Comics, and anime. This will be a venture into the trials and tribulations of creating unique and intellectual properties of your own...
2018_MD_BCCP01_180928	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Coffee and Comics: Baltimore Edition Coffee and Comics: Baltimore Edition It’s back! Amy Chu, writer of Poison Ivy and Red Sonja, talks comics and pop culture over coffee with Christina Blanch and some surprise guests. Seated left to right: Christy Blanch, Amy Chu, Sean Von Gorman, and Paul Storrie.
2018_MD_BCCP13_180929	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Comic Book Shop Retail Comic Book Shop Retail The comic shop is more than just a place to buy comics – it’s a community gathering place. Join Jeff Watkins (Cloud City Comics and Toys), Christy Blanch (Aw Yeah Comics – Muncie), and Franco Aureliani (Aw Yeah Comics – NY), and possibly some surprise guests to discuss what it’s...
2018_MD_BCCP05_180930	19	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Comics with a Point of View: Yours and MINE! Comics with a Point of View: Yours and MINE! Activism in comics has been a growing trend over the past few years, and the current political climate has created an immense need to champion causes. For that reason, ComicMix published Mine!, the Ringo-nominated comic anthology celebrating (and benefiting)...
2018_MD_BCCP12_180929	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Comics Writing 101 with Amy Chu Comics Writing 101 with Amy Chu Comics writer Amy Chu will walk you through her process for pitching, outlining, and breaking down an 20-page issue of comics using an issue of Red Sonja as an example. Panelists (left to right): Amy Chu and Paul Storrie.
2018_MD_BCCP07_180929	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Creativity & Mental Health – A Roundtable Discussion Creativity & Mental Health – A Roundtable Discussion Moderator: John Gallagher Panelists: Jimmy Gownley, Laura Lee Gulledge, Jamar Nicholas Along with the thrill and excitement of being creative, it can sometimes go hand-in-hand with depression, anxiety, learning differences, and more. Moderator John...
2018_MD_BCCP05_180929	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Frank Miller Spotlight Frank Miller Spotlight From Daredevil to Ronin to Batman: The Dark Knight Returns to Sin City to Dark Knight III: The Master Race, creator Frank Miller has left an indelible mark on modern comics. Join Frank and his special guests for an engaging panel. You’ll kick yourself if you miss it. The...
2018_MD_BCCP06_180928	19	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: From Superboy to Section Zero From Superboy to Section Zero Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett — arguably one of the most classic creative teams in comics — discuss their 25+ years of collaborations with moderator Robert Greenberger, from The Reign of the Supermen to Superboy to their Baltimore Comic-Con-debuting Section Zero graphic...
2018_MD_BCCP02_180930	30	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: How New Formats and Themes are Expanding Comic Book Readership How New Formats and Themes are Expanding Comic Book Readership For decades, when most people thought of comics, 22-page super hero adventures for children came to mind. Today, greater diversity of theme and format are expanding comic readership. Who are these new readers? What messages do comics with...
2018_MD_BCCP10_180929	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Kickstarter Kickstarter Crowdsourcing has become a legitimate way of ensuring creators can make a living while producing cool comics for their audiences. Thom Zahler, Tim Truman, Steve Conley, and Paul Storrie tell moderator Robert Greenberger about the trials and tribulations of mounting a successful...
2018_MD_BCCP02_180928	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Louise Simonson and June Brigman: Looking Back on Power Pack Louise Simonson and June Brigman: Looking Back on Power Pack In 1984, writer Louise Simonson and artist June Brigman created Marvel Comics’ newest — and youngest — super group: the preteen Power Pack! Using their powers of gravity, acceleration, density, and energy, siblings Alex, Julie, Jack, and...
2018_MD_BCCP05_180928	37	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Meet the Liberty Brigade Meet the Liberty Brigade The Baltimore Comic-Con is pleased to host the debut of a new superhero team, The Liberty Brigade, featuring the return of various 1940s superheroes in a brand new WW II story. The Zero issue debuts here and a Kickstarter is currently running for an 80+ page graphic novel. Hear...
2018_MD_BCCP11_180929	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: MeToo and Geekdom MeToo and Geekdom Hear a discussion on the intersection between geek culture and sexual harassment, assault, and rape. Topics include common occurrences in gaming, conventions, and our favorite industries, how fans might be complicit in this behavior, and how we can stand up against the problem....
2018_MD_BCCP03_180929	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Mike Colter Spotlight Mike Colter Spotlight You know him as Luke Cage, and now’s your opportunity to meet actor Mike Colter. In addition to his work on Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, and The Defenders, Colter has appeared in ER, Million Dollar Baby, Zero Dark Thirty, and more. This panel is a must for all of Colter’s...
2018_MD_BCCP03_180928	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: More Than Ponies More Than Ponies Katie Cook, Andy Price, and Thom Zahler are well-known for their work on My Little Pony, but did you know they do more than ponies? Join us for this conversation that will most likely include comics, coffee, wine, and probably ponies. Moderated by Christy Blanch. Panel (left to...
2018_MD_BCCP06_180929	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Music and Comics Music and Comics One’s an auditory medium and the other is visual. You wouldn’t think that comics and music would work well together, and yet they do. P. Craig Russell (The Ring of the Nibelung), Ed Piskor (Hip Hop Family Tree), Timothy Truman (Grateful Dead Comix), John K. Snyder III (Fashion in...
2018_MD_BCCP08_180928	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Noir Comics: Mean Streets Past and Present Noir Comics: Mean Streets Past and Present There’s been a crime. Danger hides around corners and in the shadows. Welcome to the world of noir. Join moderator/writer Paul Levitz (Brooklyn Blood) and creators John K. Snyder III (Lawrence Block’s Eight Million Ways to Die), Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets),...
2018_MD_BCCP09_180928	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Punching Nazis with Billy Tucci Punching Nazis – From Captain America to Miss Fury, Wonder Woman and Beyond with Billy Tucci Join Multi-Eisner Award nominee and Sgt. Rock – The Lost Battalion writer/artist Billy Tucci as he opens a discussion on how history has played an invaluable role on comics while heralding the return of Golden...
2018_MD_BCCP01_180930	5	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: P. Craig Russell Spotlight P. Craig Russell Spotlight From Doctor Strange, Killraven, Elric, The Ring of the Nibelung, the Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde, Sandman, and American Gods, P. Craig Russell has established himself as a consummate artist and writer. Join Russell and Jose Villarrubia, artist and chair of MICA’s Illustration...
2018_MD_BCCP02_180929	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Team Building Team Building What makes a successful team of heroes and/or villains? Is it a set of skills and powers or diverse personalities who look good in spandex? Paul Levitz (Legion of Super-Heroes), Mark Waid (Legion, Champions), Ron Marz (Skullkickers, CrossGenesis), and Denny O’Neil (Justice League of...
2018_MD_BCCP07_180928	14	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Terry Moore Universe Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel The Terry Moore Universe Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel Characters from the work of Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise, Echo, Rachel Rising, Motor Girl) populate this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook. Join Terry, designer/artist Thom Zahler and artists David Petersen, Katie Cook, and Jamal Igle...
2018_MD_BCCP06_180930	8	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: The Future of Small Press The Future of Small Press Panelists: Travis McIntire, Andy Schmidt, Christy Blanch, and Josh Geppi. It seems that Independent publishers are popping up more and more in the comic book industry. In an industry that is “dying” every few years, what is the future for the smaller publishers? Panel (left...
2018_MD_BCCP03_180930	12	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Tony Isabella Spotlight Tony Isabella Spotlight The creator of Black Lightning has had a full career at Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and small presses, dabbling in prose, and hosting some of the coolest garage sales in America. The special guest chats about his career with moderator, and old pal, Robert Greenberger.
2018_MD_BCCP04_180930	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Valiant Comics 101 And Beyond Valiant Comics 101 And Beyond New to the Valiant Universe? With Valiant’s all-new and exciting “BEYOND” initiative approaching at the end of 2018, there’s never been a better time to become a fan! Jump on board right here with a concise and fun-filled introduction to the origins and adventures of...
2018_MD_BCCP09_180929	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Walter Simonson and John Workman: From Thor to Ragnarök Walter Simonson and John Workman: From Thor to Ragnarök If you’re looking for Norse mythology in comic books, Simonson and Workman are the ones to call. Writer/artist Walter Simonson and letterer John Workman reminisce about creating Beta Ray Bill and the Frog Thor on Marvel Comics’ Thor in the 1980s...
2018_MD_BCCP04_180929	6	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Panel: Wil Wheaton Spotlight Wil Wheaton Spotlight From Star Trek: The Next Generation to Stand By Me to The Big Bang Theory to Tabletop and beyond, Wil Wheaton has garnered many fans. Aside from acting, he’s an author, a number one New York Times bestselling Audiobook narrator, and passionate activist for mental health care....
2018_MD_BCC_Ringo2_180929	306	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Ringo Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2018 Presenters: Emcee: Randy Tischler, BCC Keynote: Katie Cook Presenters: Thom Zahler and Christy Blanch Presenters: David and Julia Petersen -- * Best Series: Mr. Miracle, DC Comics -- accepted by Tom King * Best Anthology: Mine! A Celebration of Liberty and Freedom for All Benefiting Planned...
2018_MD_BCC_Ringo1_180929	159	Baltimore Comic-Con (2018) -- Ringo Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks shown during the reception: Todd Klein, David Petersen, ???, Katie Cook, Andy Price, Matt Dembicki, Mark Lindblom, Sandy Jarrell, Tom Grummett, Christy Blanch, Ramona Fradon, Matt Wieringo, Franco Aureliani, ???, John Workman, Todd Klein, Paul Storrie, Steve Conley, Ed Piskor, Charles Kochman,...
2019_MD_BCCA	245	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Dean Haspiel, Peter Rostovsky, John Gallagher, Emily Whitten, Thom Zahler, David Petersen, Paul Storrie, Franco Aureliani, Bob Ingersoll, Zeea Adams, Joel Adams, Joe Linsner, Neal Adams, Billy Tucci, Don Rosa, Marv Wolfman, Dean Haspiel, Christa Cassano,...
2019_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_191019	160	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Cosplay Photoshoot
2019_MD_BCC_KidsW	55	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Kids Love Comics Pavilion Workshop Area Alien Art with Dawn Griffin: The Kids Love Comics Workshop Area will be transformed into an alien factory when cartoonist Dawn Griffin shows you easy ways to draw wacky aliens. How To Draw Star Wars The Jamie Way Learn to draw Darth Vader, Ewoks, Yoda, and...
2021_MD_BCC_KidsW	20	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Kids Love Comics Pavilion Workshop Area Cartoon Chef with Mark Mariano It’s a cooking competition without the cooking! Using ingredients suggested from the crowd, which artist will draw the most creative meal? Whose Art Is It? with Chris Mariano Can the adults pick the kid’s art from a line up...
2019_MD_BCC	78	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Miscellaneous
2019_MD_BCCP01_191019	57	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Panel: Blacksad Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel Blacksad Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook Panel Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido’s Blacksad, a feline private detective in an anthropomorphic 1950s America, is popular the world over. And now he and his supporting cast are featured in this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook. Join artist Juanjo...
2019_MD_BCCP01_191020	48	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Panel: Coffee & Comics: Baltimore Edition Coffee & Comics: Baltimore Edition It’s coffee break time! Amy Chu, writer of Poison Ivy and Red Sonja, Dan Parent, legendary Archie Comics artist, and some surprise guests dish on the latest in comics and pop culture over their favorite caffeinated beverage. Bring your own (or tea if you like) and...
2019_MD_BCCP02_191020	7	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Panel: The Art of Inking The Art of Inking Inking is a common job in comics but most aren’t sure exactly what these talented artists do. Mike Royer, Thomas Palmer, Bob Wiacek, Karl Story, Mark Morales, and moderator John Workman investigate the art of inking. Panelists (left to right): ???, Mark Morales, Karl Story, John...
2019_MD_BCC_Ringo2_191019	348	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Ringo Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards 2019 Presenters: Emcee: Randy Tischler, Baltimore Comic-Con Welcoming Remarks: Paul McSpadden Keynote: Bob Wayne Presenters: Ross Richie and Filip Sablik -- * Best Writer: Brian K. Vaughan * Best Colorist: Tamra Bonvillain -- accepted on the winner's behalf by the BCC * Best Series: (Tie)...
2019_MD_BCC_Ringo1_191019	195	Baltimore Comic-Con (2019) -- Ringo Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks shown at the reception include: Christy Blanch, Frank Gogol, Andy Price, Franco Aureliani, Sara Richard, Todd Klein, Rich Woodall, Rylend Grant, Brandon Robin, Carla Speed McNeil, Josh Geppi, Greg Pak, Thom Zahler, Emily Whitten, Ron Randall, Kacey Pierce, Christy Blanch, Walt Simonson, Bob...
2021_MD_BCCA	331	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Chris Campana, Russ Braun, Joe Staton, Dean Haspiel, Whitney Matheson, Vito Delsante, Josh Neufeld, Charlie McElvy, Chris Miskiewicz (Z2 Comics), Vincent Kings (Z2 Comics), Jim Calafiore, Mike Gold, Glenn Hauman, Emily Whitten, Paul Storrie, Kelly Yates,...
2021_MD_BCC_CosplayPS_211023	100	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Cosplay Photoshoot
2021_MD_BCCCC_211024	106	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Costume Contest: Kids Costume Contest (Kids) The Baltimore Comic-Con and Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore have joined forces to proudly present the 2021 Annual Costume Contest. We are thrilled to welcome Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore as our 2021 Costume Contest sponsor, bringing an internationally recognized pop culture brand and...
2021_MD_BCC	228	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Miscellaneous
2021_MD_BCCP02_211023	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: 80 Years of Hawkman 80 Years of Hawkman Join Robert Venditti, Jerry Ordway, and Mike Gold, with host Bob Harrison for a retrospective with the ageless hero. They will be discussing the character with perspective from creators who brought their own unique experience to the legendary winged warrior. Also on the panel --...
2021_MD_BCCP03_211024	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Aw Yeah! It’s Art and Franco Aw Yeah! It’s Art and Franco Tiny Titans, ArkhaManiacs, Ittty Bitty Hellboy, Superman of Smallville, Aw Yeah Comics! Art Baltazar and Franco create comics together that are a joy for readers of all ages. Moderator John Siuntres joins Art and Franco for a look back and a look ahead. Aw Yeah!
2021_MD_BCCP04_211024	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Creating Comics for Young Adults Creating Comics for Young Adults Stop in as we explore what goes into creating comics for teens and young adults in today’s world. With guests creating in multiple genres and formats, we will discuss how these creators curate their comics for their intended audiences. Guests: Kami Garcia, Gene Ha, and...
2021_MD_BCCP02_211022	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Creator-Owned Comics Chat Creator-Owned Comics Chat Come hear tips, tricks, and stories from award-winning comics creators about crafting your own unique creator-owned comics tales as well as the business of making comics. Emily S. Whitten (The Underfoot), Thom Zahler (Love and Capes, Cupids Arrows, Warning Label), Steve Conley...
2021_MD_BCCP01_211022	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: First Comics Reunion First Comics Reunion Come see the forces behind the groundbreaking independent publisher that changed the comics landscape as they recount how it began and what its legacy is. Hear the history from the ones who made it happen. Guests: Mike Gold, Mark Wheatley, Marc Hempel, and Joe Staton. Hosted by Bob...
2021_MD_BCCP05_211024	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: How AWA Studios Puts Creator Back into Creator-Owned How AWA Studios Puts Creator Back into Creator-Owned AWA is comics and can also bring creators into other realms of entertainment. Check out our upcoming titles and hear from some of our top creators with guests: Axel Alonso, Frank Cho, Garth Ennis, and Dulce Montoya. Moderator: Lisa Y. Wu
2021_MD_BCCP01_211024	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Keep it Fresh Keep it Fresh After five, ten, twenty years, what do creators do to recharge and keep themselves interested? Jerry Ordway (Power of Shazam!), Dean Haspiel (The Red Hook), Peter J. Tomasi (The Bridge), and Paul D. Storrie (Harley Quinn & the Gotham Girls) share their secrets with Bob Greenberger – and...
2021_MD_BCCP02_211024	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Kicking your Kickstarter into Gear Kicking your Kickstarter into Gear Thinking of Kickstarting a comic and need some advice? Want to know the steps and stresses of the process? Join Dr. Christy Blanch, Steve Conley, and Travis McIntire while they talk about the ups and downs and ins and outs of kickstarting a comic book.
2021_MD_BCCP01_211023	4	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Panel: Making Webtoons Making Webtoons If you ever read a webcomic on the Internet and said, “Hey, I’d like to do that,” here’s your chance to learn how. Join Trevor Mueller, Dean Haspiel, Thom Zahler, and Steve Conley as they share their knowledge and experience with you on how they make their webtoons!
2021_MD_BCC_Ringo2_211023	319	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Ringo Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards The Comics Industry Celebrates the 2021 Ringo Awards BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - October 24, 2021 - Comic creative professionals, publishers, retailers, and fans came together (virtually) Saturday night, October 23, 2021 to experience the comic book industry celebrating recognition of their peers,...
2021_MD_BCC_Ringo1_211023	206	Baltimore Comic-Con (2021) -- Ringo Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception Folks photographed here include Maddie Jeffery, David Jeffery, Jeromy DeChant, Kris Longo, Sarah Myer, Ally Shwed, Gerardo Alba, Bennett Berman, Drew Berman, Hilarie Schmalke, Aladdin Collar, Amy Reeder, Kate Zimmermann, Dirk Manning, Joe Schmalke, Rich Woodall, Bob Frantz, Steve Rotterdam, Christy...
2022_MD_BCCP03_221029	21	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Art Auction -- 2022 Yearbook Art Auction – 2022 Yearbook The art created for the 2022 Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook will be auctioned at this special event. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of history.
2022_MD_BCCA	345	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Artists Artists photographed on Friday (in sequence): Warren Bernard, Todd Dezago, J. Robert Deans, Franco, Maya Henderson, (Rising Eagle Comics) Greg Porter, Shakellitto Lopez, and Jon Murphy, Dawn Griffin, Elinda Deans, (Punk Taco) Adam Wallenta and Makana Wallenta, Paul Storrie, Christy Blanch, Britanny...
2022_MD_BCCKCCC_221030	99	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Kids Cosplay Craftsmanship Contest Baltimore Comic-Con Cosplay Craftsmanship Contests Our “Costume Contest” events have been expanded to create the Cosplay Showcase and the Cosplay Craftsmanship Contests The Baltimore Comic-Con and the Hard Rock Cafe Baltimore have once again joined forces to proudly present the 2022 Annual Costume...
2022_MD_BCC_KidsW	48	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop Show and Toon: Leon the Extraordinary with Jamar Nicholas Jamar Nicholas, the author/artist of the Leon graphic novel series, teaches you how to draw the heroes and villains from his hit series. Jamar will discuss the creative process and the journey of Leon from first idea to finished book. Sketch...
2022_MD_BCC	141	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Miscellaneous
2022_MD_BCCP02_221029	10	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: A Celebration of George Perez A Celebration of George Perez No one did cosmic like George Perez, no one could handle crowd scenes like George Perez, and yet, some of his best loved stories are the quiet ones, filled with character and emotion. He battled his illness with the same grace he brought to his pages. Please join such...
2022_MD_BCCP01_221030	11	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: A Celebration of Neal Adams A Celebration of Neal Adams Artist. Writer. Advocate. Critic. Neal Adams was exactly what the comic book business needed when he first began working in the 1960s. His legendary collaborations with Denny O’Neil and Roy Thomas are only matched by his mentorship to generations of creators. Please join...
2022_MD_BCCP01_221028	3	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Collaborating in Comics Collaborating in Comics Many comics creators combine their talents to create a finished comic. How does that process work? Come hear professional creators discuss the mechanics, joys, and challenges of working together to build great stories. Join panelists Emily S. Whitten (The Underfoot); Thom Zahler...
2022_MD_BCCP02_221030	19	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Com-Nation Trivia (with Jamal Igle) Comics Trivia! Com-Nation Trivia (with Jamal Igle) Comics Trivia! It’s fun, it’s free and it’s for all fan levels -- Com-Nation Trivia Test your knowledge and learn more about the Wrong Earth! Featuring the Com-Nation Trivia hosts Ruth Morrison and Todd Scott along with guest host artist/writer Jamal Igle!...
2022_MD_BCCP05_221028	1	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Dreadstar & Me: Jim Starlin Retrospective Dreadstar & Me: Jim Starlin Retrospective Join Writer/Artist Jim Starlin -- the man behind Thanos, Dreadstar, Batman: Death in the Family, and many other epic tales as he offers insight on his inspirations and imagination. The moderator was Robert Greenberger.
2022_MD_BCCP01_221029	17	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Frank Miller Spotlight Frank Miller Spotlight From Daredevil to Ronin to Batman: The Dark Knight Returns to Sin City to Dark Knight III: The Master Race, creator Frank Miller has left an indelible mark on modern comics. Join Frank and his special guests for an engaging panel. You’ll kick yourself if you miss it.
2022_MD_BCCP06_221028	15	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Frankenstein Mobster - The Audio Drama Frankenstein Mobster – The Audio Drama Join Mark Redfield, Jennifer Rouse, and Mark Wheatley as they share behind the scenes stories about how they turned Wheatley’s Frankenstein Mobster graphic novel into a full cast Monsterama Audio. Be there to experience exclusive previews of the audio drama!
2022_MD_BCCP02_221028	23	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: From Skartaris To Danger Street From Skartaris To Danger Street Join us as we dive into one of the most peculiar comic titles of the 70s and its legacy with creators who have inside knowledge of DC’s First Issue Special. Tom King will discuss his upcoming effort incorporating the various stand-alone characters into the new Danger...
2022_MD_BCCP03_221028	19	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Jim Lee Spotlight Jim Lee Spotlight Currently the Chief Creative Officer-Publisher at DC, Jim Lee has been wowing fans for years with his work on X-Men, WildCATS, Batman, Superman, and more. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear him talk about his work as well as giving a live art demonstration.
2022_MD_BCCP03_221030	13	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: Paige O’Hara (Belle) Spotlight Paige O’Hara (Belle) Spotlight She showed us the heart of a Beast – and made reading cool again as Belle in Beauty and the Beast. With repeat performances as Belle in subsequent projects, she has become a true Disney Legend. Paige O’Hara has also brought other characters to life in animated projects...
2022_MD_BCCP04_221028	2	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Panel: We Are CEX Publishing We Are CEX Publishing Join publisher of CEX Andy Schmidt, along with creators Gannon Beck (Space Corps), George O’Connor (Charlie’s Spot), Jeff McComsey (Mother Russia), and Scott Reed (Saga of a Doomed Universe) and learn all about the newest publishing company to be making waves in the...
2022_MD_BCCPR_221028	20	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Portfolio Review with Brittany Holzher DC Comics Editor Brittany Holzherr will be on-hand during the weekend to perform portfolio reviews. If you are an artist and want some feedback on your work or the opportunity to put your portfolio in front of someone from editorial at DC Comics, please come!
2022_MD_BCCPR_221030	16	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Portfolio Review with Scott Dunbier IDW Publishing Director, Special Projects, Scott Dunbier will be doing portfolio reviews at the Hero Initiiative booth #1501 Two of the artists photographed having this done were Jordan Jackson and Carolyn Belefski.
2022_MD_BCC_Ringo2_221029	351	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Ringo Awards: Ceremony and Afterwards Speakers in sequence: Emcee: Randy Tischler Keynote Speaker: Jamar Nicholas Whitney Matheson and Gene Luen Yang announcing: * Best Non-fiction Comic Work: (Sponsored by Heavy Metal) Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?, Albatross Funnybooks -- Accepted by Eric Powell (artist on the book) * Best...
2022_MD_BCC_Ringo1_221029	308	Baltimore Comic-Con (2022) -- Ringo Awards: Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner Folks shown here (in sequence): Outside the dining room: Joe Staton, Josh Geppi, ??? (presenter), Bill Morrison, Andrea Purcell, Yissel Ayala, Ryan Dunlavey, Fred Van Lente, ???, Steve Geppi, ???, John Leguizamo, Charlie Kochman, ???, ???, ???, ???, Christy Blanch, Duane Murray, Vincent Kings, Chris...

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