ReedPop has detailed a raft of amazing comic book artists and writers to MCM Comic Con’s Artist Alley in May. This year is shaping up to feature an exceptionally strong selection of comic book talent at MCM, with some of the world’s most renowned comic book artists set to attend from 23 – 25 May.
Artist Alley has been a fan favourite at MCM Comic Con for years. In Artist Alley, fans can meet the incredible artists and writers behind the world’s biggest comic series from Marvel and DC, as well as independent artists showcasing their work. Attendees will also be able to get their comics signed by their favourite artists, purchase original artwork and attend insightful panels delving deep into the comic book industry.
Some of the most prominent guests featured in Artist Alley this May include:
Artgerm
One of the world’s leading comic book artists, Stanley “Artgerm” Lau’s work has featured on the covers of many of the most popular Marvel and DC comic series. Artgerm’s work is notable for its unique blend of eastern and western styles, bridging the gap between manga and graphic novels.
Chris Condon
Chris is the writer of the ongoing Image Comics series That Texas Blood and it’s Wild West spinoff The Enfield Gang Massacre, chosen as one of the best comics of 2023 by multiple comic news outlets. He also recently started writing DC’s Green Arrow, bringing a grounded new approach to the series.
Dennis Menheere
Dennis is a Ringo Nominated Comic Book Artist based in The Netherlands, whose work ranges from superhero comics to video games. These include titles such as Etheres, Little Nightmares and Kaya. His colourful and ethereal art style lends a timeless feeling to the projects he works on.
Eren Angiolini
Best known as the colourist for Critical Role’s Vox Machinacomic series, Eren began their career as a colourist with a successful 12 issue run of Warhammer 40,000 with Titan Comics. They then went on to join the Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor creative team before working with DC Comics and designing the official character art for Critical Role.
Kayden Phoenix
As the creator of La Brava, the first Latina superhero team in comic book history, Kayden’s work work celebrates chicana culture and empowerment. In addition to writing comic books, Kayden is also a filmmaker and producer, with her films being showcased across renowned festivals such as Cinequest and Outfest.
Also appearing in Artist Alley at MCM Comic Con this year are:
- Andrew Lee Griffith: Transformers, Magic: The Gathering, Star Wars
- Kyle Starks: Peacemaker: Tries Hard, Rick and Morty, Lobo: Cancellation Special
- Mark Brooks: X-Men, Batman
- Mitch Gerads: Mister Miracle, Strange Adventures, Batman
- Patrick Mulholland: Knife, Power Rangers, World Class
- Steve Tanner: Major Rakhana, Dick Turpin, Quantum
- Tom King: Batman, Super Girl, Mister Miracle
- Tyler Kirkham: Green Lantern Superman Venom, Deathstroke, Final Boss
MCM Comic Con is the ultimate celebration of pop and geek culture, playing host to a packed schedule of celebrity guests, engaging panels and unforgettable experiences. The convention will return to Excel London from Friday 23 May to Sunday 25 May, after welcoming hundreds of thousands of dedicated fans across three shows throughout 2024.
