Philip Owen
Philip Owen is the creator, writer and artist of KEEPERS which was once a small press b&w comic series under the publishing imprint Blue Knight Productions. Philip’s company Blue Knight Productions is now the name he uses to produce prints,t-shirts and other items related to KEEPERS along with small press pulp size comics. Philip Owen’s [...]
Rich Woodall
Rich Woodall is best know for his short lived indy hit Johnny Raygun. He still gets monthly emails asking if he’ll ever get off his butt and do more of them… he replies, “sorry, I’m super busy with Zombie Bomb! right now, and swear I’ll do some more once I’m done lending a hand to [...]
Shawn McManus
For more information on Shawn McManus, visit shawnmcmanus.net. For sale at Paint & Pixel Festival: full color prints.
Gary Smith
Graduate of Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. Did freelance work for Valiant/Acclaim comics, Canson Paper Co. “Fan-boy” drawing paper. Currently working on self-publishing my own book “Doe-nild”. I also paint landscapes and figurative designs-some of which are at the moment on display in Northampton, MA. My influences are Harold Foster, Jack (King) [...]
Rebecca Migdal
For more information, visit www.rlmigdal.com. For sale at Paint & Pixel Festival: -How To Train Your Lover (In Five Easy Steps) Booklet and Audio CD set -Dr. Rhonda’s ”Forward!”- Part 1 of ”How To Train Your Lover (In Five Easy Steps)” color booklet -”Gaia Calling”, A Collection Political Comics by Rebecca Migdal -World War 3 [...]
Suzanne Thibodeau
Suzanne Thibodeau grew up outside of “Woostah” Massachusetts during the Bon Jovi years. She hung out at the Galleria, drank Orange Julius’, pegged her pants, and was boy crazy! Both Dear Diaries are a nostalgic look back at all the goofy antics and teenage drama that happened to her back in middle and high school- [...]
Michael Dooney
I am a freelance illustrator/concept artist and some time comic artist. Most of my time these days is spent designing toys for folks like Hasbro and Playmates toys. I have had a long and happy association with the Ninja Turtles, working on the comics, toys, tee shirts, lunch boxes–you name it–as an original member of [...]
Everett Soares
Everett Soares is the creator and writer of the steampunk comic book series, Sky Pirates of Valendor. Publishing his first miniseries within the world of Valendor through Free Lunch Comics, Everett has traveled the country promoting his series for the last three years. Beginning in 2011, Everett has taken on publishing duties of Sky Pirates [...]
Mark Masztal
Mark Masztal is an award-winning illustrator/designer. He spends his days managing the graphics department for an international craft company while spending his evenings creating the heroic and the macabre. Mark Masztal is enjoying married life in the Wilds of Western Massachusetts. For more information, visit www.masztal.com. For sale at Paint & Pixel Festival: Full color [...]
Tree & Hills Comics Group
Trees & Hills is a collective of cartoonists in Vermont, New Hampshire and western Massachusetts. Our mission is to grow cartooning communities across the region and publish and promote comics that address wider understanding of social, political and economic issues. Our website is at www.treesandhills.org. Books we plan to sell can be seen in our [...]
Brett Swanson
Brett E. Swanson is an artist who specializes primarily in comic book and cartoon art and dabbles occasionally in fine and abstract art. Brett lives in Mystic, CT, with his wife and 2 dogs. Brett is a 1991 graduate of the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Arts. Brett has published several cartoon strips [...]
Tom Pappalardo
Tom Pappalardo has been a graphic designer/illustrator/cartoonist for a couple of decades or so. His comic strip The Optimist appears weekly online (www.the-opt.com) and in The Valley Advocate. He has self-published numerous titles including his graphic novel-in-progress, Broken Lines (www.broken-lines.com) and he received a Xeric grant in 1995 for the book Alec Dear with Matt [...]
Ven Yann
I came to the United States from Cambodia in 1979. I grew up doodling, sketching and drawing on anything I could get my hands on. I studied at HCC and took every art class they had. I attended a number of schools after that, including Westfield State, Berkshire Community College and STCC. I was a [...]
Mo Oh
Mo would like to find something clever and humorous to say, but can’t. Mo began her career studying architecture and child development right down the way at Hampshire College. Finding cubicles, well… difficult to deal with, and her real passion in line and ink, she recently received her MA from the Center for Cartoon Studies [...]
Matt Smith
I am a freelance illustrator working mainly in children’s publications. Barbarian Lord is a character I’ve had trudging through my mind for some years. He is a culmination of and tribute to Norse mythology, Icelandic sagas, He-Man, Thundarr and Conan. Paint and Pixel has provided the motivation to take a break from cute and indulge [...]
Jim Lawson
For over 20 years, Jim Lawson has drawn for Mirage Studios, the owners and publishers of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. His long run with the Turtles has put him in an elite club of comic artists whose exclusivity with one property has spanned decades. Although the vast majority of his work has been Turtle-related, [...]
Mysterious Transmissions
Mysterious Transmissions is the combined mass of comic book self-publishers Colin Panetta and Mark Velard. Both artists’ work is an attempt to recreate the strangest parts of their subconscious in the most finely crafted images they are capable of rendering, in order to create equal parts entertainment and befuddlement on the part of the reader. [...]
Dan Berger
Dan Berger began working for Mirage Studios on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 1989. Over the past two decades, he’s worked as an artist and writer on various TMNT projects for many different companies such as Archie Comics, Creators Syndicate, Dell, Random House, Playmates Toys and Campbell’s. There are lots of others, but when [...]
Matt Aucoin
Matt Aucoin is the creator of the humorous fantasy webcomic Percy & Grimm. He has also had his work published in Funny Aminals, The Dark Tomb of Dread, and Inbound #4: the Comics History of Boston. He has been self-publishing his own comic, DoubleThink, and is currently on issue #10. Matt was schooled in the [...]
Sean Wang
Paint & Pixel is pleased to announce Sean Wang, artist from The Tick, Meltdown, and creator of sci-fi comic, Runners, will be exhibiting at the Paint & Pixel Festival.