The deadline to apply for a table at IC3@PVD—and to be considered for The Dan T Award—is August 10.
Visit IC3.art for more information and to submit your application.
The Dan T Award recognizes and awards indie comic book creators that show exceptional promise and commitment to their craft. The award is named after the late Dan Tancredi, who was a passionate champion of comic book creators and art, most especially indie creators and emerging talent. A Selection Committee will review the applications and select one recipient.
THE DAN T AWARD — Guidelines
Eligibility: Any first-time exhibitor to an IC3 show.
Where: The Dan T Award will be granted at each in-person IC3 show, which currently is IC3@Jacksonville on July 11 and IC3@Providence on September 26. More shows and award opportunities are expected to be added in the future.
Deadline: You must apply to IC3@PVD show by August 10 in order to be considered for the award.
Process: All candidates will be submitted to a Selection Committee, who will review all applications and vote on a single winner per IC3 show.
Award & Benefits: The award winner will receive many benefits, including the following.
- IC3 Show Exhibitor Space – free exhibitor table with all benefits thereof
- IC3 Web Site Distinction – creator’s listing prioritized with Featured Guests
- CAF Premium Subscription for one year
- Exhibitor booth at Comic Art LIVE’s Hall I (IC3@CAL) in both May and November
- Market data to help the creator determine pricing on their own art
- Creator’s For Sale pieces and Commission offerings promoted in CAF Classifieds
- CAF+ and/or IC3 YouTube channel interview with creator
- CAF and IC3 Social Media spotlights
- In line with Featured Artist announcements
- Video clip of YouTube channel interview posted to socials/YT channels
- CAF newsletter spotlight sent to ~10,000 subscribers
- IC3 newsletter spotlight sent to large subscriber base of artists and attendees
- Inclusion in post-IC3 show official CAF press release report with highlights
- CAF and IC3 Newsletter spotlight
- Monetary award of $500
