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Image Expo Programming, Variants, and Announcements from Landry Q. Walker, Justin Greenwood, and Sam Humphries

Published Tue, 13 Feb 2018 16:00:19 -0600

Creators Landry Q. Walker (Danger Club), Justin Greenwood (The Fuse), and Sam Humphries (Citizen Jack) will be appearing on stage at Image Expo in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, February 21st to announce new projects.

They will be joining Todd McFarlane, Gerry Duggan, John McCrea, Chris Sebela, Jody LeHeup, Brian Haberlin, Farel Dalrymple, Rob Guillory, Robert Kirkman, Rick Remender, Tee Franklin, and Nick Pitarra doing the same.

At the show, Image Comics will also be selling the following exclusive varaint covers

SPAWN #283, cover art by Szymon Kudranski & inked by Todd McFarlane, $10
VS #1, cover art by Esad Ribić, $10
THE WICKED + THE DIVINE 1923 one-shot, cover art by Jamie McKelvie, $10

And merchandise…

Limited edition 7.75 x 9.75" art prints (various, artwork of IMAGE EXPO announcements), $10 each
#IBelieve in Comics T-shirts (S-XXXL), $25
#IBelieve in Comics tote bags, $12
25th Anniversary commemorative glass tumblers, $10
Image Comics RCCC lapel pins, $10
Image Comics RCCC raglan T-shirts (S-XXL), $25

With the following programming details

9:00 a.m. — Doors Open

10:00 a.m. — Keynote from Image Comics' Publisher Eric Stephenson, followed by the IMAGE EXPO Announcements

PANELS
Our afternoon programming will go into even greater detail on the projects announced during the keynote address, giving you a chance to pick the brains of the creators in attendance, gain insight into what's coming, and unveil a bit of the magic that makes an "Image comic" the hottest book on the shelves.

1:15 p.m. — We Believe in Imagination: Sam Humphries (CITIZEN JACK), Farel Dalrymple (POP GUN: WAR), Brian Haberlin (FASTER THAN LIGHT), Jody LeHeup (SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER), and special surprise guests

2:15 p.m. — We Believe in Storytelling: Todd McFarlane (SPAWN), Rick Remender (DEADLY CLASS), Rob Guillory (CHEW), Christopher Sebela (EVOLUTION), and special surprise guests

3:15 p.m. — We Believe in Disruption: Tee Franklin (BINGO LOVE), and special surprise guests

4:15 p.m. — We Believe in Craft: Robert Kirkman (OBLIVION SONG, THE WALKING DEAD), Gerry Duggan (ANALOG), John McCrea (MYTHIC), Nick Pitarra (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS), Landry Q. Walker (DANGER CLUB), Justin Greenwood (THE FUSE), and special surprise guests

SIGNINGS
Alongside each panel will be signings for our attending creators. Some signings will have an item limit, require a wristband, or be closed after a certain number of guests have been admitted.

1:15 p.m. — Todd McFarlane (SPAWN), Rick Remender (DEADLY CLASS), Rob Guillory (CHEW), Christopher Sebela (EVOLUTION), and special surprise guests

2:15 p.m. — Sam Humphries (CITIZEN JACK), Farel Dalrymple (POP GUN: WAR), Brian Haberlin (WHERE WE LIVE), Jody LeHeup (SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER), and special surprise guests

3:15 p.m. — Gerry Duggan (ANALOG), John McCrea (MYTHIC), Nick Pitarra(THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS), Landry Q. Walker (DANGER CLUB), Justin Greenwood (THE FUSE), and special surprise guests

4:15 p.m. — Tee Franklin (BINGO LOVE) and special surprise guests

After IMAGE EXPO:
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. — Image Expo After Party
Join us at the official IMAGE EXPO After Party, which will be held from 7-10 p.m at Jackknife (614 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97205). No ticket necessary, swing by and mingle with other members of the comics community, fans, industry professionals, and creators at this fun get-together.

Purchasing tickets to IMAGE EXPO:
Tickets to the event are now available for sale. General Admission tickets are $25, Premium Admission tickets are $100.

A General Admission Ticket will grant one (1) person entry to IMAGE EXPO and includes a program guide book and access to EXPO programming.

A Premium Admission Ticket will grant one (1) entry to IMAGE EXPO and includes admission to EXPO programming, program guide book, an Image Comics branded canvas tote bag, boxed lunch (valued at approximately $17), three (3) exclusive IMAGE EXPO variants, an Image Comics branded 25th anniversary commemorative pint glass, an Image Comics branded 25th anniversary commemorative enamel lapel pin, and access to priority seating.