Illustrating
Zach Snyder: Penciler and Illustrator
Zach was brought up in the quiet suburbs of Pennsylvania with only one single goal in mind; make comics. From as early as the 3rd grade, he has always had a passion for creating stories and getting engrossed in worlds not of our own. Growing up and watching Dragonball all throughout elementary school, he knew that somehow and someway this would be his life. After High School he attended the Tyler School of Art and obtained his Beachelors Degree in Fine Art, and has since been making strides in the professional world of comics. When he isn't burning the midnight oil at his drawing board, he is a passionate guitar player, a tasteful cook, an avid video-game player, and an absolute family man.
Eder Messias: Penciler and Illustrator
Eder Messias is the 35 year old Brazilian sensation known in nearly every artistic circle. He started a professional career in comic books in 2011 with the graphic novel “Assassin” and “Son”. In 2012 he added several web comics to his portfolio and worked for indy comic labels all over the world. Yet despite all his hours in the studio, he still has time to raise his four beautiful daughters.
Luigi Teruel: Penciler and Illustrator
Luigi is a freelance artist based out of the Philippines. He’s wanted to be a professional artist since his early childhood. He loves collaborating with other creative people to tell a story with images as well as words. His favorite comic books are the ones that inspire his own art the most. He loves pretty much all superhero and fantasy movies.
Cameron “Sto-Lo” Gipson: Illustrator, Animator and Colorist
Cameron Gipson is a Brooklyn born and raised illustrator and cartoonist. Having grown up on anime and cartoons he has always had a fascination with storytelling and comics. This naturally translated to a love of art in general, and led him to pursue a traditional arts education in high school, and a BFA in cartooning at The School of Visual Arts. While attending some of the most diverse schools in the country, Cameron developed a keen interest in understanding the perspectives of those around him. This interest inspires him to use his art to best visually articulate his own ideas, as well as the ideas of others, as accurately and genuinely as possible. In his free time Cameron enjoys hanging out with friends, playing video games, and watching anime.
D Warren Rose: Illustrator, Colorist and Animator
Described as sickeningly multi-talented by every girlfriend he’s ever had, the man called D grew up in the farmland of rural Virginia embracing geekery in every form that inspired him - from comics and books to film and animation to video games and technology. An award winning illustrator, cartoonist, and performer by the time he graduated from high school, D employed those skills in the Marines to design graphics for his Unit and entertain his brothers and sisters in arms. After leaving the service, D pursued his BFA in animation before branching out into other interests such as sculpting, robotics, puppet building, woodworking, and fabrication. A consummate storyteller, D is an accomplished writer, singer, voice actor, actor, improviser, stand-up comedian, and puppeteer. D’s most recent pursuits have been in the realm of short film-making where he has written and directed several award winning shorts. He spends his free time hoarding cheese wheels and tankards in Skyrim.
Erin Spencer:
Illustrator, Inker and Colorist
Erin is a freelance digital artist, children's book illustrator, painter, comic book inker and colorist based in New Hampshire. Although they are most interested in digital art, comics, and all sequential art, they are also a painting teacher and is experienced with watercolors, acrylics, oils, and resin. They earned their Bachelor's Degree in Animation and Computer Graphics Technology from Purdue University and have been taking the art world by storm since! Their main goal as an artist is to reach LGBTQ youth, tell queer stories, and further diverse representation in media. When not huddled over their tablet drawing, they’re probably READING comics, playing video games (like BOTW, Hades, Kingdom Hearts, etc), vending at cons, or playing with their two crazy rescue puppies!
Gustavo Novaes: Illustrator and Inker
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Gustavo is a seasoned designer, illustrator, and comic book artist.
He’s a founding member of the indie company Ethereal Flame Studios. There, he was responsible for the art direction of the game “Spaceship Overdrive.” The game was highly praised and was the winner of Brazil Game Awards 2015 as Best Mobile Game.
In November of 2017, he started working alongside ALAVANCA Criatividade Corporativa as a designer for videos and graphics for many companies, including Instituto Natura, Undime and Hospital das Clínicas, GE, UNICEF and Coca Cola.
In December 2019, he worked on the critically acclaimed graphic novel "A Cabana''. Which went on to win “Best Indie Publishing by the 36th Angelo Agostini Award.”
Whenever Gustavo’s not drawing and racking up awards, he’s enjoying some down time with his Nintendo Switch or reading comics. Because according to him, “there's no such thing as enough comics in one's life.”