Crocker-Con Art Mix Features Local Shops and Creators

We're excited to have been invited to the Crocker this Thursday night for Crocker-Con! It's one part Comic-Con and one part Art Mix.

Featured artists include:

• Writer Eben E. B. Burgoon of Eben07 and B-Squad fame
• Illustrator John Cottrell, Dark Horse Comics
• Illustrator Timothy Green, Marvel and DC
• Illustrator Chris Wisnia, SLG and Tabloia.com
• Painter/illustrator Jared Konopitski

Plus, enjoy pop up comic shops from:

• A-1 Comics, Inc.
• Empire's Comics Vault
• Metropolis Comix
• River City Comics and Games, and more.

Drink specials under $5 all night. Watch for the 501st Legion. Free for members. Purchase general admission for nonmembers online. Cosplayers get in FREE. Art Mix is designed with adults in mind. Event sponsored by the fine folks at Submerge Mag.

2013 Free Comic Book Day Mini-Con Guests Announced

Second Annual Mini-Con at Empire's Comics Vault's Free Comic Book Day Celebration

We're proud to announce the line up of special guests -- all Sacramento locals -- who will be at our Mini-Con:

• Melissa Pagluica, Freelance artist, Creator/artist of Above The Clouds comic
• Eben Burgoon and D. Bethel of the webcomic Eben07
• Eric Nguyen, Artist/co-creator of Strange Girl and Gigantic
• John Cottrell, Artist, has provided work for Dark Horse, Adam Carolla Podcast, and others
• Krysten Reis, 2D Animator, Concept Artist, Illustrator
• Jason Dube, Artist, Comic Book Creator and Publisher, Scattered Comics
• Star Wars Storm Trooper CT8476, aka, Myke Soler, and the Vader's Fist: 501st Legion
• Sac City Rollers roller derby atheletes
• The Syndicate
• Mach Yeager, Artist/writer of Digger Jones Adventurer, Art Director of Arch Enemy Entertainment. Also featured in the Yowling Anthology of Random & Neato Stories (YARNS), available at Empire's Comics Vault.
• Danny Scheible, "Crazy Art Genius" of Tapigami

Join us to meet these amazing locals and to score your free comic books. Remember, you can take one copy of each book that you plan on reading, but only 1 of each, please. There's also going to be an amazing sale. Stay tuned for more details soon.

Eben07 Creators Teach You How to Publish Your Web Comic

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D. Bethel and Eben Bergoon, the creators of the web comic Eben07, will provide instruction on bringing your comic to life on the internet as a webcomic. The event is Saturday, September 24, starting at 1 p.m. and will be held at Empire's Comics Vault at 1120 Fulton Avenue in Sacramento. RSVP at webcomic.eventbrite.com. Limited to 20 spots.