Parents, bring your kids to the Baltimore Comic-Con the weekend of September 25-27 at the Baltimore Convention Center! Tickets are now available, and as always, kids 10 and under get into the show free with a paid adult admission*.
* Does not apply to early VIP admission or Special Event tickets
Every year, the Baltimore Comic-Con provides the biggest and best kids section. For 2015, the Kids Love Comics Pavilion will be even bigger. Families will enjoy three rows of kids and young adult comic creators. Representing all facets of publishing, the writers, artists, and award-winning creators have been published by Marvel, DC, Image, Dark Horse, Scholastic Graphix, Archie, First Second, and many other top publishers. With over 30 different creators showcasing their work, there will be something for every member of your family. Here is the complete list of the creators appearing at the 2015 Baltimore Comic-Con Kids Love Comics Pavilion:
- Carolyn Belefski- Curls, Kid Roxy, Black Magic Tales, The Legettes
curls-studio.com - Martin Brandt- Kidthulhu
ravenwarren.com - Harold Buchholz- Archie Comics
archiecomics.com - Ben Caldwell- Prez, The Dare Detectives, Wonder Woman, Star Wars Clone Wars Adventures
daredetectives.com - Frank Cammuso- Salem Hyde, Otto’s Backwards Day, Knights of the Lunch Table
cammuso.com - Joe Carabeo- Kid Roxy, Black Magic Tales, The Legettes
curls-studio.com - Jacob Chabot- SpongeBob Comics, Simpsons Comics, Hello Kitty, Voltron Force, The Mighty Skullboy Army!
jacobchabot.tumblr.com - Rich Clabaugh- The Graveyard Gang
thegraveyardgang.com - Charles Dowd- Lilith Dark, Kidthulhu
cdowd.com - Joe Endres- Colossians, Space Scamps
colossianscomic.com - Tim Fielder (Saturday & Sunday)- Dieselfunk Studios’ Matty’s Rocket
dieselfunk.com
mattysrocket.com - Chris Flick- Capes & Babes
capesnbabes.com - Otis Frampton- Oddly Normal, How It Should Have Ended, ABCDEFGeek
otisframpton.com - Franco- Aw Yeah Comics!, Tiny Titans, Itty Bitty Hellboy
awyeahcomics.com - John Gallagher- E.P.i.C Bros, Zoey and Ketchup, Buzzboy, Roboy Red
Katie Gallagher- Zoey and Ketchup
Jack and Will Gallagher- E.P.i.C Bros
skydogcomics.com - S.L. Gallant- G.I. Joe
slgallant.com - Jimmy Gownley- The Dumbest Idea Ever!, Amelia Rules!
jimmygownley.com - Dawn Griffin- Zorphbert & Fred, Abby’s Adventures
dawngriffinstudios.com
zfcomics.com - Eric Grissom- Planet Gigantic
planetgigantic.com - Laura Lee Gulledge- Will & Whit, Page by Paige
whoislauralee.com - Dani Jones- My Sister The Freak, Once Upon a Time There Was a Pig, Monsters Vs. Kittens
danijones.com - Mike Maihack- Cleopatra in Space
cowshell.com - Mark Mariano- Harebrains, The Other Side of Hugless Hill, Happyloo, Flabbergast
mypalmark.com - Kevin Miller- The Cat Maiden
talltailcomics.tumblr.com - Jamar Nicholas- Leon: Protector of the Playground
jamarnicholas.com - Chris O>Matic- The Chris O>Matic Show
omatics.net - Chris Otto- A Dog’s Life
adogslifecomic.com - Dan Parent- Archie, Kevin Keller
danparent.com - Mark Poulton- A Cat Named Haiku
facebook.com/MarkPoultonWriting - Kyle Puttkammer- Hero Cats, Galaxy Man
herocatscomic.com - Mary Reed- The Cat Maiden
talltailcomics.tumblr.com - Dave Roman- StarBunny, Inc., Teen Boat, Astronaut Academy
yaytime.com
starbunny.net
teenboatcomics.com - Andy Runton- Owly
andyrunton.com - Chris Schweizer- The Creeps, The Crogan Adventures
croganadventures.blogspot.com - Jeff Shultz- Archie Comics
archiecomics.com - Ben Taylor- A Dog’s Life
adogslifecomic.com - Ted Tucker- Caricature art, Cartoonist
artistictalentgroup.com
caricatureconnection.com - Emilio Velez Jr.- The Dodgeball Teens
dodgeballteens.com - Todd Webb- Mr. Toast Comics
toddbot.com - Marcus Williams- Hero Cats
herocatscomic.com
“What an enormous grouping of kid-friendly talent,” said Marc Nathan, promoter of the Baltimore Comic-Con. “This is undoubtedly the best Kids Love Comics Pavilion yet. Families will have a great time meeting these creators, buying their works, and participating in the KLC activities planned for the weekend!”
TICKETS
General Admission and VIP Package tickets for Weekend, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, as well as the Harvey Awards, are now on sale! Visit www.baltimorecomiccon.com/tickets/ for more information and to purchase your advanced tickets now, and as always, kids 10 and under get into the show free with a paid adult General Admission!
In addition to on-site CGC grading, this year’s confirmed guests for the show include: Neal Adams (All-New Captain America); Scott Ambruson (Azteca: Ciudad Paradiso); Jeremy Bastian (Cursed Pirate Girl); Marty Baumann (Pixar artist); John Beatty (Secret Wars); Carolyn Belefski (Curls); Gregory Benton (Smoke); Christy Blanch (The Damnation of Charlie Wormwood); Martin Brandt (Kidthulhu); Harold Buchholz (Archie Comics); Mark Buckingham (Fables); Bob Budiansky (courtesy of Hero Initiative, Transformers); Dave Bullock (Wednesday Comics); Ben Caldwell (Prez); Talent Caldwell (Grimm Fairy Tales Presents White Queen: Age of Darkness); Frank Cammuso (Salem Hyde); Chris Campana (Kantara); Joe Carabeo (Black Magic Tales); Jerry Carr (Trickster: Native American Tales); Richard Case (Doom Patrol); Christa Cassano (Ghetto Klown); Tommy Castillo (Squarriors); Jacob Chabot (SpongeBob Comics); Sean Chen (Secret Origins); Cliff Chiang (Wonder Woman); Frank Cho (Jungle Girl); Amy Chu (Strange Sports Stories); Rich Clabaugh (The Graveyard Gang); Steve Conley (Bloop); Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn); Katie Cook (Gronk); Darwyn Cooke (Richard Stark’s Parker); Mike Curtis (Dick Tracy); Rachel Deering (In the Dark: A Horror Anthology); Vito Delsante (Stray); Todd Dezago (Perhapanauts); Charles Dowd (Lilith Dark); Joe Eisma (Morning Glories); Joe Endres (Colossians); G.D. Falksen (The Ouroboros Cycle); Jules Feiffer (Kill My Mother); Tim Fielder (Dieselfunk Studios’ Matty’s Rocket, Saturday and Sunday only); David Finch (Wonder Woman); Chris Flick (Capes & Babes); Ramona Fradon (Spongebob Annual-Size Super-Giant Swimtacular); Otis Frampton (Oddly Normal); Francesco Francavilla (Secret Wars: Battleworld); Franco (Itty Bitty Hellboy); John Gallagher (Buzzboy); Katie Gallagher (Zoey and Ketchup); Jack and Will Gallagher (E.P.i.C. Bros.); S.L. Gallant (G.I. Joe); Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (Batman ’66: The Lost Episode); Mike Gold (Hawkworld); Jimmy Gownley (The Dumbest Idea Ever!); Keron Grant (Father’s Day); Mike Grell (courtesy of Hero Initiative, Action Comics); Dawn Griffin (Zorphbert & Fred); Eric Grissom (Planet Gigantic); Allan Gross (Cryptozoo Crew); Laura Lee Gulledge (Will & Whit); Laura Guzzo (Princeless: Short Stories for Warrior Women); Cully Hamner (Convergence: The Question); Scott Hanna (The New 52: Futures End); Dean Haspiel (The Fox); Russ Heath (G.I. Combat); Marc Hempel (Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream); Eric Henson (The Perhapanauts: Danger Down Under); h-eri (Ivory Dragon Studios); Ken Hunt (Talon); Jamal Igle (Molly Danger); Geof Isherwood (Suicide Squad); Klaus Janson (Superman); Dave Johnson (Inhumans: Attilan Rising); Dani Jones (My Sister the Freak); JG Jones (Strange Fruit); Chris Kemple (Red Vengeance); Denis Kitchen (The Best of Comix Book: When Marvel Went Underground); Barry Kitson (Empire: Uprising); Greg LaRocque (The Avengers); Dan Leister (Grimm Fairy Tales); Mike Lilly (Grimm Fairy Tales Presents: Robyn Hood); Joe Linsner (Red Sonja); Nate Lovett (Midnight Tiger); Kevin Maguire (Justice League); Mike Maihack (Cleopatra in Space); Mike Manley (Darkhawk); Mark Mariano (The Other Side of Hugless Hill); Laura Martin (Star Wars); Ron Marz (Convergence: Batman and Robin); Bob McLeod (Secret Wars); Pop Mhan (He-Man: The Eternity War); Kevin Miller (The Cat Maiden); Terry Moore (Rachel Rising); Mark Morales (Convergence); Nen (The Memory Collectors); Jamar Nicholas (Leon: Protector of the Playground); Chris O>Matic (The Chris O>Matic Show); John Ostrander (Suicide Squad); Chris Otto (A Dog’s Life); Greg Pak (Storm); Tom Palmer (The Avengers); Jimmy Palmiotti (The Con Job); Dan Parent (Archie); Jeff Parker (Justice League United); Doug Paszkiewicz (Arsenic Lullabies); Brent Peeples (Legenderry: Green Hornet); Andrew Pepoy (Afterlife with Archie); David Petersen (Mouse Guard); Brandon Peterson (Uncanny X-Men); Khoi Pham (X-Men Legacy); Mark Poulton (A Cat Named Haiku); Andy Price (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic); Kyle Puttkammer (Hero Cats); Ron Randall (Convergence: Catwoman); Tom Raney (Avengers Vs.); Amy Reed (The Cat Maiden); Sara Richard (Jem and the Holograms); Rafer Roberts (Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream); David Rodriguez (Skylanders); Dave Roman (StarBunny Inc.); Budd Root (Cavewoman); Don Rosa (Donald Duck); Craig Rousseau (Batman Beyond); Andy Runton (Owly); Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo); Matteo Scalera (Black Science); Dan Schkade (The Spirit); Chris Schweizer (The Creeps); Jeff Shultz (Betty and Veronica); Bart Sears (Bloodshot); Louise Simonson (Convergence: Superman – The Man of Steel); Walter Simonson (Convergence: Superman – The Man of Steel); Matt Slay (The Sakai Project: Artists Celebrate Thirty Years of Usagi Yojimbo); Andy Smith (Earth 2); Matthew Dow Smith (X-Files Season 10); Scott Snyder (Batman Eternal); Charles Soule (Uncanny Inhumans); Mark Sparacio (Sgt. Rock); Jim Starlin (Thanos: The Infinity Relativity); Joe Staton (Dick Tracy); Brian Stelfreeze (Day Men); Paul Storrie (Sheena, Queen of the Jungle); Joe St. Pierre (New Zodiax); Marcio Takara (Armor Wars); Eric Talbot (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles); Ben Taylor (A Dog’s Life); Ben Templesmith (Gotham by Midnight); Mark Texeira (Ghost Racers); Frank Tieri (Suicide Squad); Robert Tinnell (Kids of the Round Table); Peter Tomasi (Green Lantern Corps); John Totleben (Swamp Thing); Jeremy Treece (King: Mandrake the Magician); Tim Truman (Hawkman); Billy Tucci (Shi); Ted Tucker (Caricature art); James Tynion (Constantine: The Hellblazer); Ethan Van Sciver (Green Lantern); Rick Veitch (Saga of the Swamp Thing); Emilio Velez Jr. (The Dodgeball Teens); Charles Vess (Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream); Brennan Wagner (Django/Zorro); Matt Wagner (Grendel); Mark Waid (Daredevil); John Watson (Red Sonja); Todd Webb (Mr. Toast Comics); Matt Wieringo (‘Ringo Scholarship Fund); Marcus Williams (Hero Cats); Marv Wolfman (courtesy of Hero Initiative, Convergence: New Teen Titans); Rich Woodall (Kyrra); Brian Woodward (Baltimore Comic-Con 2015 Yearbook); Bernie Wrightson (The Ghoul Treasury Edition); Kelly Yates (Doctor Who); Thom Zahler (My Little Pony: Friends Forever); and Mike Zeck (Secret Wars).
In the coming weeks, look for more announcements from the Baltimore Comic-Con. We are looking forward to highlighting our guests, the Harvey Awards, industry exclusives, and programming. The latest developments can always be found on our website, Twitter, and Facebook pages.
About Kids Love Comics
Kids Love Comics is all about sharing up-to-date and important information about graphic novels and comics for children, teens, and kids of all ages. KLC is aimed as a resource for parents, educators, librarians, teachers, book buyers, and retailers to learn and get news about graphic novels for kids. The Kids Love Comics Pavilion travels to several comic conventions and provides a fun and safe environment for families to discover talented artists and great stories for kids. Their live programming at comic conventions, libraries, and schools encourages creativity and imagination through fun and engaging workshops. Be a part of the fun at KidsLoveComics.net.
About The Baltimore Comic-Con
The Baltimore Comic-Con is celebrating its 15th year of bringing the comic book industry to the Baltimore and Washington D.C. area. For more information, please visit www.baltimorecomiccon.com.
About The Harvey Awards
The Harvey Awards are one of the comic book industry’s oldest and most respected awards. With a history of over 20 years, the last 10 in conjunction with the Baltimore Comic-Con, the Harveys recognize outstanding achievements in over 20 categories. They are the only industry awards nominated and selected by the full body of comic book professionals. For more information, please visit www.harveyawards.org.