The Atlanta area art collectors are once again thrilled to bring a stellar display of comic and fantasy art your way!

This year the theme is the art of science fiction in books, magazines, comic strips and comic books and they have a vast array of work from across all four genres. See original works from the likes of Jeffrey Jones, Roy Krenkel, John Berkey, Gil Kane, Kelly Freas, Tim Truman, Frank Frazetta, Al McWilliams, Al Williamson, and many many more.

The gallery will be set up in artists alley in Grand Hall East of the Hyatt Regency all day Saturday, and it’s a great opportunity for original art collectors to meet, greet and see some great art!!

Join us Friday and Sunday in Comics and Pop Artists alley for LIVE chalk painting with The Chalk Twins!

This popular creative duo will be producing fantastic art live on the alley floor, and will be available to answer questions.

Don’t miss it!

Dragon*Con favorite Doktor A will be represented this year with a special limited edition print release from the fine folks at Killer Targets. Although Dok will not be in attendance, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a rare show exclusive featuring his amazing design. Check back soon for full details and release times.

A limited number of the exclusive Decommissioned Stephan LePodd art toys from the good Doktor and MINDstyle will also be available, in case you missed your chance to grab one the first time around.

Killer Targets can be found all weekend in Comics and Pop Artists alley at booth #BT12.Strictly limited to 50 prints, with 40 available at Dragon*Con 2012.
Signed and numbered by Doktor A.

Print will be made available for sale exclusively at the Killer Targets booth in Grand Hall East of the Hyatt Regency on Saturday and Sunday, at 2PM. Priced at $25 each, you won’t want to miss a chance to add one of these beautiful 11×17 fine art prints to your collection!
You know you want one!!!

It won’t be long before the summer heat invades Atlanta, and that means that Dragon*Con 2012 is within striking distance!

This year promises to be yet another exciting and innovative season for Comics and Pop Art, with appearances by many of your returning favorites, as well as some names you haven’t seen attached to Dragon*Con in the past.

We will be rolling out a full guest list very soon, but in the meantime mark your calendars for the chance to see Tim Sale, Dustin Nguyen, Ryan Benjamin, Eric Canete, Sean “Cheeks” Galloway, Mike Choi, Joe Benitez, Peter Steigerwald, Derek Yaniger, Dave Johnson, and many, many more!

Yowzah!!!

Thanks for dropping by the official Dragon*Con Comics and Pop Art page!

This is your hub for guest announcements, event information, programming highlights, news of exclusives and special releases, and everything else you need to know to make your Dragon*Con experience the best it can be!

Bookmark us and make sure you stop by regularly to keep up to date on every memorable aspect of Comics and Pop Art at the Southeast’s largest gathering of pop culture enthusiasts – DRAGON*CON!!!

2011 marks 25 years of Dragon*Con! A quarter-century of the country’s most exciting celebration of pop culture is quite a milestone, and Comics and Pop Art is determined to make it memorable for attendees.

Continuing on our commitment to deliver an amazing roster of creators, this year should be a banner event for fans of comics, illustration, lowbrow, designer toys and art cards.

Returning to artist alley this September are fan-favorites J. Scott Campbell, Darwyn Cooke, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Joe Benitez, Peter Steigerwald, Mike McKone, Kathie Olivas, Brandt Peters, Chris Ryniak, Travis Louie, Amanda Spayd, Glenn Barr, Jim Steranko, Derek Yaniger, Chandra Free, Mark Brooks, Cully Hamner, Tom Feister, Dexter Vines and many, many more.

We will be updating the guest list regularly, as well as announcing exciting panels, programming, exclusives releases and other surprises in the coming weeks, leading up to another standout Comics and Pop Art event!

The popular Dragon*Con Comics and Pop Art Reception takes place Friday evening, September 3 at 8:30Pm in Regency V of the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.

This annual kick-off celebration offers fans and pros alike the opportunity to meet and mingle while enjoying the debut of exclusive show releases.

2010 marks the first year that Dragon*Con has opened the event to creators, offering guest artists the chance to launch unique works at what has fast become a vital component of the Comics and Pop Art experience at Dragon*Con.

A brief sampling of what folks can expect at the Comics and Pop Art Reception exlusives release party is described below. You may need to enter into a drawing for the chance to purhase some items – please inquire at the Comics and Pop Art info table in artists alley on Friday to confirm.

Secret Jack and Lucky release from Circus Posterus!
details and price TBA

“Dogtapus” by Greg Simkins
giclee face mounted on acrylic
11×14 inches
hand signed and number limited edition of 20
$150

“We Shall Be Monsters” by Dan Brereton
borderless prints
11×17 inches
numbered limited edition of 25 (includes 5 A/P prints)
$30 A/P
$20 LE

“The Skies Will Miss You” by Jason Limon
limited edition giclee print (Epson archival inks on Hahnemuhle photo rag 308gsm)
13×19 inches
signed, numbered and embossed certificate of authenticity
limited edition of 30
$60

“Art of Akira”
special print releases by Cat Staggs, Mark Brooks and Tom Feister
details and price TBA

“Dawn” scents by Black Phoenix Alchemy Labs
four new scents based on the popular comic by Joseph Michael Linsner
proceeds to benefit The HERO Initiative
$25

“Stephan LePodd De-commissioned” by Doktor A.
limited quantities remain
$100

Dunny Series 2009
limited quantities remain
$8
2 @ $15
3 @ $20

Additional releases and surprises are scheduled.

A limited number of Doktor A.’s 2009 Dragon*Con exclusive Stephan LePodd “De-commissioned” figure will be available at Dragon*Con 2010. If you missed the opportunity to add this delightful chap to your collection last year, you’re in luck!

Limited to 100 pieces and available at the show for $100, this will be a perfect time to snag one and get it signed by the wonderful Dok!

Shag marks his Dragon*Con debut appearance with an exclusive print set!