This July 22nd through the 26th I'll be appearing at
Comic-Con International in San Diego, CA. I'll be available for commissions and sketching for anyone interested in Artist Alley at table CC-20.
My commission rates for the convention are as follows -
Black and white sketches (pencil and/or marker), 1 character, 9" x 12", $50 each
Color sketches, 1 character, 9" x 12", $100 each
Sketch cards, black and white (pencil and/or marker), 1 character, 2.5" x 3.5", $35 each
Sketch cards, color, 1 character, 2.5" x 3.5", $50 each
Please limit your requests to one sketch or two sketch card commissions per customer and place your requests early since space on my list will be limited.
I'll be offering new 13" x 19" full color prints of my artwork ($20 each) along with sketchbooks ($15 each), autographed comics books and my original, published Star Wars, Star Trek and Farscape art as well. I'll also have stickers, postcards and trading cards at my table FREE with any purchase.
Appearing with me will be
Star Wars and sketch card artist Justin Chung, creator of
World Famous Comics.com, right next to my table at CC-19. Feel free to stop by our tables, say hi and check out what artwork we have with us for the show.
You can also find us signing and sketching for fans at the
World Famous Comics booth (#4918 in the Fantasy Illustrators section, aisle 4900) throughout the week with fellow creators Brian and Kristy Miller from
Hi-Fi Design and
Matt and Shawn Fillbach (
Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures and
Werewolves on the Moon from Dark Horse Comics),
Chris Trevas (
Star Wars illustrator) and John Lustig (comics writer for Disney and his own comic strip
Last Kiss) so bring any comic books you'd like to have us autograph or purchase some original comic book art, sketch cards or prints and grab some free posters or other items from us there as well.
My appearance and signing times at the World Famous Comics booth are as follows -
Wednesday (Preview Night) - 8pm - 9pm
Thursday - 2pm - 3pm
Friday - 11am - 12 noon
Saturday - 6pm - 7pm
Sunday - 12.30 PM - 1.30 PM
Friday, July 24th is Star Wars Day at Comic-Con and at 2 PM feel free to drop in to my "How-To Session" in room 18. I'll be drawing, answering questions, discussing techniques and my career in comics and as a Star Wars artist.
Here's the info from the Comic-Con programming schedule -
2:00-3:00 How-To Session: Joe Corroney — Room 18
Joe Corroney has been providing Lucasfilm with official Star Wars artwork for related books, games, trading cards, and magazines since 1997, including penciling Star Wars: Empire for Dark Horse Comics. Other comic books he's illustrated include Crimson Dynamo for Marvel Comics and G.I. Joe, Fallen Angel, 24: Nightfall, Angel, and Spike Vs. Dracula for IDW. Currently, he's providing cover art for IDW's new Star Trek series and BOOM! Studios’ new Farscape comic books, developing his creator-owned comic book series Death Avenger, and continuing to create new Star Wars artwork for Lucasfilm. For ten years he was the instructor for the comic book illustration course at the Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, Ohio, and has also taught at Ohio State University. His how-to session will include an introduction to the comic book illustration process. Room 18
Finally, I'll be appearing on the BOOM! Studios Farscape panel on Saturday, July 25th with series creator Rockne O'Bannon and comics writer Keith R. A. DeCandido.
Here's the rundown from Comic-Con -
2:30-3:30 PM - BOOM!: Farscape Comics — Room 10
BOOM! Studios' best-selling sold-out Farscape line of comics are the surprise hit of 2009! Farscape creator and comics writer Rockne O'Bannon and writer Keith R. A. DeCandido offer for an intensive discussion about the past, present, and future of this enduring sci-fi franchise. If you are a 'scaper don't miss this panel. Big announcements will be made!
Definitely stop by the panel if you can, we'd love to see you there and thanks to everyone for supporting Farscape and the new comic book series so far. Let's keep it going!
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I'm offering more original cover artwork for Star Trek on eBay this week. You can check out all the art currently up for auction right here. Feel free to bid if you're interested and keep your eyes peeled for more of my art on eBay in the coming weeks. ___________________________________________________________________
I've updated my official website with brand new artwork for Star Trek, Farscape and The Lord of the Rings. Head over to Joe Corroney.com and check out the new art updates.
I'm currently illustrating brand new cover artwork for Star Trek and Farscape right now. Check back here and my site for more news and updates soon.
Thanks for the support and see you in San Diego for Comic-Con soon.
~J
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