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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...

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