East Hanover NJ Comic Book Expo (October 2012)
October 19, 2012 by njcomicbookshows
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, New Jersey
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| October East Hanover NJ Comic Book Expo | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.njcomicbookshows. |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 10/28/2012 | |
| About This Convention | |
Sun October 28th, 10-4 East Hanover Comic Book Expo Ramada Inn Conference Center Hotel 130 Rt 10 West, East Hanover, NJ Admission: only $2 (2nd parent and kids under 12 free) Parking is easy & FREE!Keepin’ comics fun since 1991! The best dealers in the northeast with hundreds of thousands of comics for sale. We have everything from Golden Age to this week’s current comics. Hot titles, variant editions and investment grade CGC books, too. Don’t miss our unbeatable selection of comics for serious collectors and thousands of bargain comics for beginners or folks that just love to be able to buy tons and not break the bank. Our notorious no minimum bid auction is at noon! Several dealers will have a great inventory of Walking Dead comics! Guest artist is Rusty Gilligan. Rusty is the originator of the concept of the “sketch card”. This will be his first NJ appearance. And don’t miss the 1960’s Batmobile we will have parked outside! Seeya at the show, Upcoming shows: |
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| Venue Name and Address | |
| Ramada Inn Conference Center Hotel 130 Rt 10 West East Hanover, NJ 07936 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 40 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 200 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Comic Books | |
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| Guests | |
| Rusty Gilligan | |
Non-Sport Update Magazine Introduces the Pop Art Con in June 2012
May 18, 2012 by Brian Pate
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention News, Pennsylvania, Top Stories
Press Release:
Introducing….Pop Art Con
New Artists’ Show featuring Incredible Trading Card and Comic Book Artists Line-Up
Harrisburg, PA – May 17, 2012 – The first ever “Pop Art Con” will take place Sunday June 10 at the Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia/Ft. Washington (530 West Pennsylvania Ave., Ft. Washington, PA 19034). Pop Art Con is a brand new artists’ show run by Non-Sport Update magazine, promoters of the Philly Non-Sports Card Show, a collectors’ show that has been run continuously since the 1980s and is currently run twice per year in Allentown, PA.
Pop Art Con will feature the best in trading card and comic book creators. The artist line-up includes: Kate Bradley, Edward Cherniga, Rusty Gilligan, Robert Hack, Meghan Hetrick, Laura Inglis, Gary Kezele, Brian Kong, Jim Kyle, Jerry Ma, Bill McKay, Joseph Miller, Veronica O’Connell, Rhiannon Owens, Sean Pence, David Quiles, Scott Rorie, Tim Shay, and The Sucklord. At the show, collectors will be able to meet the artists and commission them, as well as purchase sketch cards, prints, sketchbooks, artists returns and proofs, and more. Many of the artists will be selling exclusive items to the show and giving away original art. A John Carter of Mars card featuring art by master artist Joe Jusko will be available from Non-Sport Update at a special show-reduced introductory price.
The show is sponsored by Cryptozoic Entertainment, Versicolor Productions, Breygent Marketing, and SideKick. Cryptozoic will be doing on-site portfolio reviews and actively looking for new artists for their various trading card lines. The company will also sponsor a special dinner on Saturday night that is free to collectors with paid admission to the show (details at http://bit.ly/IIOgJX). Many free promotional cards will also be available (while supplies last) such as Tarzan 100th anniversary (from Cryptozoic Entertainment), Deadworld (Breygent Marketing), Blood and Glory (Asylum Studios), and Bettie Page Private Collection Box 2 (Versicolor Productions).
Admission to Pop Art Con is just $8. Show hours are 10 AM to 4 PM. Complete show details can be found on Non-Sport Update’s website at: popartcon.com.
Pop Art Con (June 2012)
May 9, 2012 by Harris
Filed under Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention Profiles, Pennsylvania
Event Details:
| Convention Name | |
| Pop Art Con | |
| Convention Website Address | |
| http://www.popartcon.com | |
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| Date (Format mm/dd/yyyy) | |
| 06/10/2012 | |
| About This Convention | |
| Pop Art Con features your favorite trading card and comic book artists. At Pop Art Con, we’ll all about the artist! Collectors can meet the artist, commission them, and purchase sketch cards, artists returns and proofs, sketchbooks, prints, and more. We’ll also have several dealers on-hand to purchase non-sport and entertainment trading cards from as well as trading card manufacturers like Cryptozoic Entertainment, Breygent Marketing, and SideKick. Are you an aspiring artist? Bring your portfolio and have it reviewed by Cryptozoic Entertainment’s art director. This brand new show is promoted by Non-Sport Update magazine, promoters of the Philly Non-Sports Card Show. | |
| Venue Name and Address | |
| Hilton Garden Inn – Ft. Washington/Philadelphia 530 West Pennsylvania Ave Ft. Washington, PA 19034 United States Map It |
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| Number of Dealer/Exhibitor Tables | |
| 35 | |
| Projected Attendance | |
| 1000 | |
| Please select the Category that best describes the convention | |
| Collectibles | |
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| Guests | |
| Kate Bradley, Edward Cherniga, Rusty Gilligan, Robert Hack, Meghan Hetrick, Laura Inglis, Gary Kezele, Brian Kong, Jim Kyle, Jerry Ma, Bill McKay, Joseph Miller, Veronica O’Connell, Rhiannon Owens, Sean Pence, David Quiles, Scott Rorie, Tim Shay | |
