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All the Latest News and Updates from Convention Scene - 5 new articles
IL – Hulk Teach Signing | Dec 14th
Cartoonist Jeffrey Brown appears at Secret World Books on Sunday, December 14th at 2pm to share his latest book, Hulk Teach, as well as some of his other amazing books. RSVP on Facebook! Secret World Books | 1774 2nd St, Highland Park, IL 60035-3204     • View comments • Track comments •
CA – Making Nonfiction Comics Signing | Dec 16th
Shay Mirk appears in conversation with Lucy Bellwood at Bart’s Books on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM to present and sign MAKING NONFICTION COMICS. Details at the link. Bart’s Books   • View comments • Track comments •
Original Art Expo 2026 Reveal Poster ArtOfficial OAX 2026 Poster Revealed  
The Original Art Expo (OAX) will take place in Orlando, Florida from February 20-22, 2026. OAX is the premier narrative art-focused event in the world that exclusively showcases original comic book, illustration, collector card, comic strip, game, animation, and other visual storytelling art. The show is an intimate, intense, and immersive three-day art fair and trade show hybrid focused entirely on this emerging and important art collecting category.
OAX is providing Attendees with exclusive pre-show opportunities to purchase original art commissions from Artists that will be delivered at the show, as well as sign-up for events happening during OAX 2026. Several of the Artists exhibiting at OAX have already sold out completely, or have options that are no longer available. Click here to see all the OAX commission opportunities still available! CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OAX!   • View comments • Track comments •
NYC – Total THB #1 Signing | Dec 11th
Philippe Labaune Gallery is excited to invite you to a special gallery signing, marking the release of Total THB 1 by Paul Pope on Thursday, December 11, 6–9pm. To celebrate this occasion, we are pleased to present newly available works from the THB series. Paul’s art combines the kinetic energy of manga, the layered storytelling of European comics, and the adventurous spirit of classic American pulp. Click here to see the catalogue. Philippe Labaune Gallery | 534 West 24th Street, New York, NY 10001   • View comments • Track comments •
The Lake Como Art Festival Returns in 2026!December 9, 2025 (New York, NY) – The annual Lake Como Comic Art Festival returns to the magnificent Villa Erba with new and exciting additions in 2026. This year the festival offers four ticket tiers including an all-new VIP Ticket Package for 2026 which features a one-of-a-kind exclusive art print portfolio by Liam Sharp, spotlighting Conan the Barbarian. Each print portfolio includes an original hand-drawn remarque and signature from Liam—not a reproduction, but original art! “Ever since my earliest days I have longed to draw this character,” Sharp says about Conan. “He made me feel stronger at a time when I needed it. He gifted me a courage I never felt I had. He challenged me to in turn challenge the greatest obstacles of my own life.” Sharp continued, “Drawing this set of prints, mostly taken from classic scenes, has been a career-long dream of mine. I think it was worth the wait!” The celebrated art festival offers attendees an exclusive experience like no other. The intimate atmosphere offers enthusiastic fans and collectors the opportunity to engage in conversation and purchase original art from world renowned comic book artists in a stunning location. The three-day event begins Friday, April 24th, with an opening reception overlooking the breathtaking lake and gardens of the historic Villa Erba in Cernobbio, Lake Como, Italy, and will run for two full days, Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th. The Lake Como Comic Art Festival is a unique event, with a focus solely on the art of comics, crafted by the organizers of the Big Wow Comic Fest in California and the Paris Comic Expo. The curated guest list showcases the artwork of the world’s top artists in the industry. This year’s guest list includes: Alan Davis, Alex Maleev, Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Andy Belanger, Brian Bolland, Carmen Carnero, Dani, David Mack, Dustin Nguyen, Enrique Breccia, Enrico Marini, Esad Ribic, Frank Cho, Gabriele Dell’Otto, Gary Frank, J Scott Campbell, Joe Chiodo, Jordi Bernet, Joshua Cassara, Juanjo Guarnido, Liam Sharp, Mahmud Asrar, Monte Michael Moore, Olivier Vatine, Patrick McDonnell, Pepe Larraz, Riccardo Federici, Rick Leonardi, Sanjulian, Sara Pichelli, Scott Hampton, Stanley Artgerm Lau, Sylvain Repos, Tanya Lehoux, and Terry Dodson. The Lake Como Comic Art Festival offers multiple ticketing levels: an All-Access Pass, a 2 Day Pass, a Single Day Pass, and for those looking for something extra special there is the all-new VIP Ticket Package for Lake Como 2026. The All-Access Pass for the 2026 Festival is available for purchase starting today, with the 2-Day and Single Day options going on sale in 2026. To purchase visit: https://www.lccaf.com/tickets. The All-Access Pass—On Sale Today, December 9, 2025 ● Includes Opening Night Reception: Friday, April 24 ● Everything in the 2-Day Pass ● 2026 Lake Como Fine Art Portfolio & Swag Bag The 2-Day Festival Pass—Goes On Sale January 2026 ● 2-Day Ticket: April 25-26, 2026 ● Entry to All Workshops & Panels ● 2026 Lake Como Fine Art Portfolio & Swag Bag The Single Day Pass—Goes On Sale February 2026 ● Choose Saturday, April 24 or Sunday, April 26 one Day Pass ● Access to the Artist’s Hall, Workshops & Panels The 2026 VIP Pass Includes: ● Conan Art Portfolio by Liam Sharp with original remarque ● Access to the Opening Night Reception: Friday, April 24 ● Special 2026 Variant Covers (full list announced soon) ● Guaranteed access to limited-run items before the general public ● 2026 Lake Como Fine Art Portfolio & Swag Bag Programming and more highlights will be announced in the coming weeks. For more information, follow the Lake Como Comic Arts Festival on social media at @como_art_fest and visit: https://www.lccaf.com/   • View comments • Track comments •
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. February can’t come soon enough. And yes… the original art for this poster will be in the OAX Saturday Night Art Auction & Fundraiser Event.
