Get ready for a day packed with comic book excitement! On Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 10 AM to 5 PM, comic fans will have the opportunity to meet comic book artist and inker Jose Marzan Jr. at the Lake County Comic Convention. The event will be held at the Nathaniel Community Gymnasium, 13806 SR 33, Groveland, Florida 34736, and promises a day full of creativity, inspiration, and a deep dive into the world of comics. With admission priced at just $11.00, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss.
Jose Marzan Jr. is a true veteran of the comic book industry, boasting a career that spans over four decades. He has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, including DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse, and Disney Comics. His impressive portfolio includes iconic titles such as Y: The Last Man, The Flash, Action Comics featuring Superman, The Adventures of Superman, Jack of Fables, The House of Mystery, The Justice League of America, Time Masters, Dr. Strange, The Silver Surfer, GI Joe, Marvel Comics Presents, and Roger Rabbit.
Marzan’s talent has earned him significant recognition, including two prestigious Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards in 2008 for his work on Vertigo Comics’ Y: The Last Man. These accolades highlighted his collaboration with penciller Pia Guerra for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team and celebrated Y: The Last Man as Best Continuing Series, alongside fellow creators Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra.
In recent years, Jose Marzan Jr. has continued to make his mark on the industry with contributions to DC Comics’ Hellblazer and Batgirl titles, as well as inking Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur for Marvel Comics. His artistic skills also extend beyond comics, with his paintings being exhibited in The Society of Illustrators Annual exhibition in New York City.
Meeting Jose Marzan Jr. at the Lake County Comic Convention is more than just a chance to meet a legendary artist; it’s an opportunity to connect with the rich history and bright future of the comic book industry. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his work, this is one event that you won’t want to miss!
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