Wednesday, May 7, 2014

BIG WOW COMIC FEST !!!!!!!!

Panels and Programs

We've posted many more Panels and Programs for your perusal!
Drawing the Walking Dead
Artist, Charlie Adlard, and inker Stefano Gaudiano discuss what it is like to create the images behind the hugely successful comic and tv series The Walking Dead. Charlie will explain how his art style has evolved during his tenure on the book and how having an inker allows him to work differently now. Stefano, being the newest addition to the team, shares his experiences of inking Charlie and how this project differs from his vast number of other previous collaborations. They'll discuss the controversial "All Out War"storyline and how working on a near bi-weekly schedule for a year affected how they worked. Moderated by Mark Hay, owner of Splash Page Comic Art, art dealer for Charlie & Stefano - Sunday 11am room A
CBLDF: You Can't Draw That! Live Art Jam Sunday 3PM Room B
Top creators Terry Moore, along some more guest to be announced with will create live art before your eyes. The only rule is that it would have been forbidden by the Comics Code! Join the CBLDF and these great creators as they talk censorship and make once-in-a-lifetime art! Get a chance to watch live art made before your eyes, learn about censorship, and bid to win the pieces made here to benefit the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
Collecting Batman!
Holy Grails, Batman! Celebrate the Dark Knight's 75th anniversary and Big Wow! Comicfest's exclusive Batman Museum with Bill Morrison and a panel of Batman collectors! Panelists will discuss their Caped Crusader Collections, swap stories about great finds, lament the items that got away, compare notes about where they draw the line, and reveal their most sought-after, yet-to-be-collected bat-baubles!
Working with Greg Rucka..
Guest artists Michael Lark and Justin Greenwood will discuss their takes on working with writer Greg Rucka, and he with them. Michael Lark has worked with Greg on multiple occasions including Gotham CentralPunisher and their creator owned Image title LazarusJustin Greenwood is currently working with Greg on Stumptown. Hear from both an artist's and writer's perspective as to when they know there is a good creative match on a project and why. These creators will discuss their projects and the creative process. Moderated by David Brothers Editor of Lazarus & Content Manager for Image Comics. - Saturday 12pm room B
Figure Drawing with Frank Cho
Free figure drawing class open to public, headed by Marvel Comics artist, Frank Cho. Cosplayer, Ivy Doomkitty, will model for this drawing class. All the audience members are encoraged to draw along with Frank Cho, who will critique the drawings by the audience members at the end of class.

Godzilla Movie Screening With Guests!

Godzilla is coming to Big Wow! ComicFest! On Friday Night (May 16th) attend a special screening of the new GODZILLA film with KENPACHIRO SATSUMA (the man who played the monster from 1984-1995) at the Camera 12 theater in San Jose, CA! Brought to you by Famous Monsters of Filmland! Also attending will be the original Ultraman suit actor, SATOSHI "BIN" FURUYA! August Ragone will be introducing the guests and the film. There are limited numbers of special VIP tickets available, which will give you special access and event-exclusive items! Tickets to the screening may be purchased without the VIP packages, and are also available for Saturday night!
Click the link below for more details:
www.captainco.com/collections/big-wow-tickets

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