Thursday, March 11, 2010

GACC has joined Facebook and Twitter!

GACC has joined facebook and twitter. What's that again? Yes, GACC has an official page on facebook and twitter. Check out and follow GACC on facebook and twitter today!

The Great Allentown Comic Con!

Hey - sorry for the delay in posting. Still working out all the technical kinks with blogger. FYI - The Great Allentown Comic Con website is now launched. I think the graphic designer did a great job. I'm pleased. Check it out! www.allentowncomiccon.com

New Guest - 501st Legion - Vaders Fist


The Great Allentown Comic Con! is proud to announce that members of the 501st Legion – Vader’s Fist will be attending the April 3rd Show!

The 501st is a volunteer organization, "The World's Definitive Imperial Star Wars Costuming Organization." Endorsed and preferred by Lucasfilm Ltd. Garrison Carida® of the 501st Legion performs charitable events and community-based ventures, while celebrating and promoting the Star Wars universe with people young and old. Their group has participated with groups including Make-A-Wish Foundation, Walk Now For Autism, Sunshine Foundation, The Franklin Institute, various regional children’s hospitals, The Today Show featuring Donald Trump, the Rose Parade, and many others. The 501st Legion has worked closely over the years with many of the Star Wars celebrities and also with Lucasfilm at many conventions and events.

Members of the 501st Garrison Carida® will be accepting toy donations all day at the show, as well as available for photos with fans and enthusiasts of all ages. In addition, we will be holding a special Donation auction prior to our scheduled 1pm auction, with all proceeds to benefit a charity in association with Garrison Carida®.

For more information please visit the Garrison Carida® site at www.501stgarrisoncarida.org or email us! – info@allentowncomiccon.com

New Guest - Ultimate Comics Group


The Great Allentown Comic Con! is proud to announce that the Ultimate Comics Group will be attending our upcoming April 3rd Show!

NJ Based Ultimate Comics Group, LLC. has been publishing amazing FULL COLOR comics since 2005. With 4 comics for sale and a full length Mature Audience Novel, UCG will have something exciting for ALL AUDIENCES!

For sale will be Stormblazer issues 0-14, Metapatriot issues 1-8, The Enchanting Essence issues 0-4, Stiletto issues 1-3. and copies of their prose novel, Soul-Savers!

With a toy line currently in the works, you're not going to want to miss this rare PA appearance! Make sure you visit their booth!

For more information please visit www.ultimatecomicsgroup.com or email us! – info@allentowncomiccon.com.

New Guest - Mytron Comics!

The GACC welcomes guest Mytron Comics

Mytron Comics was formed in November 2009 by Victoria Conrad and Corey Conrad. They are based out of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Their first series, Livid Outbreak, was launched in January 2010. Currently, they have 3 issues online and are happy to see a good number of people checking it out. They love making comics, so they hope you enjoy reading them!

New Artist - Doug Baron!

The GACC welcomes guest Doug Baron, artist!

The Great Allentown Comic Con! is proud to announce that Doug Baron will be attending the April 3rd Show!

For the past 14 years Doug Baron has taught at the Joe Kubert School of Cartooning & Graphic Art in Dover, NJ, as well as the Hunterdon Museum of Art and the Somerset Art Association. Doug is also the creator, writer, artist, and publisher of the progressive comic book series Suger Ray Finhead, Little Jim-Bob Big Foot, and The Flying Quasimodo Brothers and in his spare time has worked for a little publishing house called Marvel Comics.
Doug will be selling prints, as well as taking commission requests during the show.

For more information please visit Doug’s site at http://sugarrayfinhead.deviantart.com/ or email us! – info@allentowncomiccon.com

New Artist - Kenly Dillard

The GACC welcomes guest Kenly Dillard, artist!

Kenly Dillard, one of America's top artists, a pioneer of Multi-Sketch cartoon creation, who has worked for both Disney and Universal Studios, will be attending the April 3rd show!

Mr. Dillard is currently working on developing his own comic strip, and will be available during the show to create original works of art, including his unique and wonderful Caricatures and sketches.

For more information please email us! – info@allentowncomiccon.com

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

New Artist - Tedd Hazard

The GACC welcomes guest Tedd Hazard!

Tedd Hazard is a freelance illustrator and Comic Artist/Write who has been working on various indy comics for the past 10 years. He has worked on such titles as: The Coatrack Chronicles, Chester the Crafty Pervert, Chewy, and Spookyman. Most recently he has been working on "The New Adverntures of Chewy" and "Brothers from Another Mothership". His unique cartooning style and insane writings have been enjoyed by comic fans all over the east coast and by main-stream publishers alike!