2010 Part 1


From Virginia Comicon Part 1, posted by Michael Jacobson on 11/20/2010 (199 items)

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Hello, Comic Fans! Help us to promote our first 2-DAY Comic Book Show in Virginia! Change your Profile Pic to THIS IMAGE for 1 week. The karma will go a LONG way. Honestly! - Brett ( www.VACOMICON.com)
The VA COMICON had a GREAT selection of top comic book artiststs! Preview of the FREE poster avaiable at the VA Comicon! With mega-swell artwork by the fine folks at Tsunami-Studios. 2,000 units will be given away at the show for FREE in radiant 11x17 full color glory! Get 'em signed! Hosted at the Crowne Plaza Broad Street
$20 longbox sale is going strong. Going till 4pm. 5600 Patterson Ave 
	in richmond The crowds moved quickly to get into the front door! Luckily they had the mighty Adam Lucas and Kevin Sharpe to talk to as they waited (shortly) to register!
HARLEY QUINN!
This made my day. Hey, awesome comic fans! PLEASE copy this li'l image, and make it YOUR facebook profile image through Nov 22! We gotta get the word out, grassroots style! Thanks kindly! - Brett Below are the pencils for the VA Comicon piece that will be on all of our posters and postcards. Pencil work so far is from Kelly Yates, Randy Green, Robert Atkins and Brian Shearer. There will be some really cool background work and more! Future Inks by Rick Ketcham (ASM!) and John Wycough. Awesome! All for our Nov 21-22 show.
Mr. Hama, Nokes, Claremont and Golden were at the front door to greet our awesome attendees! The only time where I can call the Joker cute.
Loads of folks have been asking me what the PREMIUM VIP badge will look like, with new original art by Robert Atkins (GI JOE) and Rick Ketcham (ASM). Well...wait no more...here is a preliminary black and white version of the super-swank name badges. Oh yeah....there are only 25 PREMIUM VIP passes left. Get 'em before they are gone! Funny Books for sale!
Make your own zodiac photo album at http://friend.ly/zodiac New facebook image, courtesy of Tsunami Studios and Steve Conley! Thanks guys! Check out the front of our new post card! with great artwork by Tsunami Studios and Kevin Roberts! By the way, Kevin colored this in less than 24 hours. Give it up! Keen!
More Funny Books for sale!
So, it is snowing here in RICHMOND, and I am feeling all festive, so here's a nice holiday "teaser image" for everyone: Ninja Pirate Gear laughs in the face of recession with thousands of comics for less than $1!
A buddy of mine forwarded this "teaser" image to me. I don't exactly know what it means, but it looks like fun. Any ideas?
Travis from Monida's Book Barn shows off some vintage treasures!
Early-bird diagram of the new BIGGER and BETTER VA Comicon on November 20-21, 2010. By the way, It will be held inside the event area of the super-swank Sheraton Richmond West! Awesome! Comics being created in right in front of you. AWESOME!
Whoops...here is the diagram, the other photo was of the Sheraton. Keen!
Chad and Joe from Apocalypse comics shatter more brains with their boss setup! Hello, Comic Book Nuts!...This is Brett...I don't really post about personal stuff on this account, but I really have to celebrate the fact that FINALLY, after over 1,000+ days, the restoration of my front porch is days away from completion...Here's a photo...what do you think?
A line waiting to buy comics from Apocalypse! Went to visit my buddy Mikey on the West Coast! Arrived today and I got invited to a Google employee costume contest. Apparently there are comic book fans everywhere...here's proof! Back in Richmond in 5 days. See you then! -Brett
the keenest vendors were at the VA COMICON!
Hard at work getting TOYS ready for our big 1-day sale TODAY, December 18th at 109-A East Grace Street in Richmond from 8a-2pm! Hundreds of toys for only $1 each...All comics for only 50 cents each! All Hard Covers are $5 each! ABSOLUTELY NOTHING over $5! see you all there! - Brett Get in line, there is some awesome stuff here!
Oh, man...how's this for a teaser...You guys have plans for Sunday, June 19th?
-Brett from the Virginia Comicon Mr. Tucci makes even more fans happy. What a hard working fellow!
Oh, man...how's this for a teaser...You guys have plans for Sunday, June 19th?
-Brett from the Virginia Comicon Chuck Dixon at my store. Fans, fans and more fans!
The Virginia Comicon and the Baltimore Comic-Con are co-hosting the FREE Washington DC Comicon at GMU on June 19th! 
The first confirmed guests? Larry Hama and Frank Cho! Huge crowds waiting for the show to open!
Mr. Hama raises money for the Hero Initiative! Thanks! Chuck Dixon and Robert Atkins, the writer and artist on the vcurrent "GI Joe" comic. Mr. Claremont gets his signing hand ready for the deluge of fans about to queue up for his autograph! Female versions of Beetlejuice and Robin from the VA Comicon.
4 of my fave folks in funny book land! The Joker's main squeeze Harley Quinn from the VA Comicon. John Gallagher with Nascar Comics was the first person many people saw at the VA COMICON! Thanks for making it special for everyone, John! A great Cobra trooper from the VA Comicon.
The line waiting for the show doors to open! A biker scout and clone trooper from the VA Comicon. folks waiting in line for the show to open up! Virginia Comicon Officionado and all around cool guy Brett C!
More lines waiting for the show to start! COOL! Director Brett Artist alley! Where the coolest comic creators in the world were waiting to greet their fans!
Lot's of energy  in the artist room! VA Comicon - Aug 8, 2010 in Richmond, VA. Fans got great facetime with their fave creators! VA Comicon - Aug 8 & Nov 21-22, 2010 in Richmond, VA.
VA COMICON guest Kevin Sharpe works hard, while Zuda awards winner Adam lucas chats it up with Richmond native Matt Wieringo! Strange things are afoot at the circle K! Dave Hinson tells folks about his awesome show in Charlotte on December 27, 2009! chica mala xD
Ben sells even more comics at the best price anywhere! Order your HC or SC of the RAZOR compendium vol.1 at http://ehartsoe.com Fans were happy to meet Mr. Steve Conley, the force responsible for Comicon.com and Star Trek Season 4! Pete Krause's Nightwolf #1
Chuck Dixon and Robert Atkins were two of the shows most popular guests, and were happy to meet their fans! Um.... I can color too... More fans meet more artists! Keen! AMC's Official 'The Walking Dead' Contest | http://www.amcspreadthedead.com/share?ref=977375908
Mr. McKenna shows off his huge portfolio to fans of the VA COMICON! Look for Atlas Comics at the VA Comicon - Nov 20-21, 2010 in Richmond, VA. Kevin Sharpe and Adam Lucas greet fans waiting in line to register for the VA COMICON. How cool is that! Look for Atlas Comics at the VA Comicon (& Anime Mid-Atlantic Anime & Manga Show!) - Nov 20-21, 2010 in Richmond, VA.
Renee and Michael met people at the front door of our lecture room. Many fans were thrilled with the announcement of these surprise guests! Mike & Beau at the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 20, 2010. Funny booking! Beau at the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010.
more Funny Booking! Mike at the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010. Comics! The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010.
Comics! Beau at the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010. Comics! Beau & Mike at the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010.
Guy Rose, the founder of the VA COMICON 22 years ago with good friend of the show, Mr. Frank Miller from Richmond Comix! NEAT! Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon in Richmond on Nov. 21, 2010. We made friends with Randy Green at the VA Comicon.  He's a great guy! A costumed fan at the VA Comicon in Richmond, VA on Nov. 20, 2010.

View the full set of photos on flickr:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeyvon/sets/72157625308872221/
Archie Comics artist Dan Parent at the VA Comicon in Richmond, VA on Nov. 20, 2010.

View the full set of photos on flickr:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeyvon/sets/72157625308872221/ Atlas Comics at the VA Comicon in Richmond, VA on Nov. 20, 2010.

View the full set of photos on flickr:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeyvon/sets/72157625308872221/ Comic artist Reilly Brown at the VA Comicon in Richmond, VA on Nov. 20, 2010.

View the full set of photos on flickr:  http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeyvon/sets/72157625308872221/ Eric Basaldua (Ebas) and Writer Joe Brusha of Zenescope publishing w/ Alice (Raven Gregory) from Grimm Fairy Tales
Arthur Suydam and his apprentice/assistant.
The Baroness from GI-JOE Costumer. Artist Ethan Van Sciver tickling the ivory's. This was not a planned part of Comicon. The Convention Hall just had a piano in the ticket area and Ethan decided to sit down and sing hits such as 'Convoy' and 'Rainbow Connection'.
Comic Creators Peter and Bobby Timony. Arthur Suydam's apprentice.
Artist Ethan Van Sciver. I heard SEVERAL people refer to this costumer as the 'Kevin Smith Batman'. Zombie Hulk unmasked..
Hack/Slash Creator Tim Seeley. Black Widow Costumer. Zenescope artist Eric Basaldua. A female 'Fett' costumer.
A Spy from "Spy Vs. Spy"

There was no other spy. Best. Wolverine. Ever.

This kid was the cutest. Scarlett and Snake Eyes from GI Joe.

Scarlett: "Chris, use the red eye reducing flash!"
Me: "Now I know!"
Both of us in unison: "And knowing is half the battle!" Awesome set of Mandalorians.
Another shot of the Mandalorians.  These costumes were amazing. Marlene and Shawn and Matt Fillbach, aka "the coolest guys in comics." Me and the Fillbachs. Fillbach bros Boba Fett in my sketchbook.  Awesome.
Captain Rex from Clone Wars. Lady Death Creator Brian Pulido Artist Elizabeth Grace. 112th Squadron Costumers.
One of the judges from the costume contest showing participants how to pose. Hack/Slash Creator Tim Seeley and GI-JOE legend Larry Hama.
Best Snake Eyes costume I saw at the Con by far. (left to right) Zenescope Artist/Colorist Nei Ruffino, Artist/Creator William (Billy) Tucci, and Va Comicon Volunteer Rhianna Jacobson. Comic Book Legend Michael Golden.
Reilly Brown displays his sketch of Thor that was auctioned off for charity Steve Bird displays original art from DC's checkmate series that was auctioned off for charity John 'Waki' Wycough displays original art for Bloodrayne (published by Digital Webbing) that was auctioned off for charity Rick Ketcham displays original art from the Silver Surfer American Armed Forces Exclusive Edition that was auctioned off for charity
Jason Craig displays penciled pin up of the Haunt (published by Image Comics) that was auctioned off for charity. Va Comicon Promoter Brett Carreras and Artist/Creator Larry Hama found some unpublished Va-Comicon Pics will post a few. Brett we really need to get together so I can give these to you. Can't wait for next year.
The lighting was a bitch with all the changes from hallways to grand halls . It's inspired me to get a better flash before next years show. Create your own virtual chocolates:  http://www.speeddate.com/?k=Fn2eLT
Fun in Your Name! - (Created via-> http://apps.facebook.com/fun-in-your-name/. Try this cool App!) Pencils for DARKLIGHT AND CREW#1 for ADVENT COMICS! Copyright ADVENT COMICS.
Pencils for DARKLIGHT AND CREW #1 for ADVENT COMICS! Copyright ADVENT COMICS. VA COMICON Saturday, June 11 from 10am-4pm!
Stop by Atlas Comics NOW and pic up this postcard for a discounted admission!
www.vacomicon.com or 804-615-6275 for mor info! Zatanna stops by the Atlas Comics booth at the June 2011 Virginia Comicon. Beau & Steve man the Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Dig the new logo!  The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Lots of great deals!  The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Free stickers!  The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. "In brightest day, in blackest night..."  The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The Atlas Comics booth at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Louis Small, Jr. at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Matt Slay at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Ray Burke at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Daniel Govar at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Bobby Timony at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
John Mahoney at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Bill Mieggs at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Chris Otto at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Artist signings at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Artist signings at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Signatures of all the guests from the VA Comicon, June, 2011. Head Honcho Brett Carreras at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Mike Wieringo's memorial foundation at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
The small press room at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. The small press room at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Working on Printz, Crystal and Mike's dog.

Photo by Crystal Riddick Green Lantern & Zatanna at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Zatanna at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Costumed fans at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Costumed fans at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011. Costumed fans at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.
Zatanna visits Atlas Comics at the VA Comicon.  June, 2011.    
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