Ethan Van Sciver, Arthur Sudyam, Steve Lieber, Kurt Busiek, Paul Gulacy Among Talent In Artist Alley At Oregon Convention Center
Neal Adams (“Batman,†“Green Lanternâ€), Julian Totino Tedesco (“X-Treme X-Men,†“X-Forceâ€), Chris Claremont (“Spider-Man,†“The Avengersâ€) and Dean Haspiel (“Bored to Death,†“Billy Dogmaâ€) headline the roster of more than 130 top comics artists and writers attending Wizard World Portland Comic Con, January 23-25 at the Oregon Convention Center. The event is the second on the 2015 schedule for Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) and the third annual visit to Portland.
Other standouts in Artist Alley include Ethan Van Sciver (“Green Lantern,†“Justice Leagueâ€), Arthur Suydam (“Marvel Zombies,†“Army of Darknessâ€), Kurt Busiek (“Astro City,†“Iron Manâ€), Kevin Maguire (“Justice League,†“Batman Confidentialâ€), Paul Gulacy (“Valkyrie,†“Star Warsâ€), Joëlle Jones (“Ultimate Spider-Man,†“Adventures of Supermanâ€), Christos Gage (“Buffy,†“X-Menâ€), Colleen Doran (“Sandman,†“A Distant Soilâ€) and Michael Golden (“Batman,†“Hulkâ€).
In addition, all full-price Wizard World Portland Comic Con attendees (weekend 3-day, VIP and single-day admissions) will receive a limited edition exclusive variant cover “The Walking Dead†comic, drawn by one of Wizard World’s talented artist guests (to be announced shortly). Comics will be issued at registration while supplies last and VIP attendees will receive an additional black & white sketch version.
Celebrities attending include Stephen Amell (“Arrow,†Hungâ€), Evan Peters (X-Men: Days of Future Past, “American Horror Storyâ€), Tyler Posey (“Teen Wolf,†Maid in Manhattan), Karl Urban (Star Trek Into Darkness, Dredd), Lena Headey (“Game of Thrones,†300) and the “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.†duo of Ming-Na Wen and Brett Dalton and many others.
Wizard World Comic Con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop-fi, pop culture, movies, graphic novels, cosplay, comics, television, sci-fi, toys, video gaming, gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. Wizard World Portland Comic Con show hours are Friday, January 23, 3-8 p.m.; Saturday, January 24, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday, January 25, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
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