Artistic Dragon StudiosArtistic Dragon Studios is anime-style commissioned artwork, especially Chibi Chubbies; caricatures in small versions of people. Ask Addie for a commission!
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Chalk GirlBeth Zwolski Tobias has been drawing since her mom placed a crayon in her hand. Also known as The Chalk Girl, she draws larger-than-life murals of comic book and pop culture characters with sidewalk chalk!
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Galactic CraftersGalactic Crafters is collaborative art merchandise business run by two dedicated fangirls! We offer prints, stickers, keychains and more of both fandom and original designs.
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George GantGeorge Gant is an award-winning cartoonist and the creator of the syndicated newspaper comic strip Beware of Toddler. He is also the artist for the Beano comic strip Angel Face Investigates, being one of the few American artists to do so.
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Prince NataliHandmade and hecho con armor, bring a little whimsy into your home with one-of-a-kind art and crochet gifts that are made to brighten up your day. Find art prints and stickers to cozy bags and trinkets at Prince Natali.
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Sydney HellgethSquidneyDoodles is a Chicago-based concept artist who is passionate about creating her own characters and telling stories through her art. She loves all things fantasy and art that has striking color palettes.
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The KaoThe Kao is a queer Taiwanese American artist known for his comic work such as the Prism Award winning and GLAAD Nominated graphic novel called Magical Boy. He also edited and curated the recently Eisner nominated The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary comics anthology. Currently, he continues his love for comics on his ongoing webcomic called Mondo Mango.
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Rick J. LundeenRick is a storyboard illustrator who's mainly worked in advertising for 30+ years. He has been writing, drawing and publishing dozens of my comic titles during that time. He illustrates and sells superhero prints. In addition, he is an author of a novel. Learn more at his website.
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Trevor MuellerTrevor Mueller is a comic writer whose latest projects include BAT PAT (Papercutz), NEXUS POINT, and RE-POSSESSED (Webtoon Originals), and MAGICAL NATALIE (Arledge Press). His series, ALBERT THE ALIEN, was nominated for multiple Harvey Awards. He has also self-published several other works including DEMON CITY, BEYOND THE PILLARS, LOS OJOS, and THE WITCHES OF E WICK BLVD.
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Skulls & SketchesAshley Esper (Skulls & Sketches) is an illustrator, whose work is inspired by classic cartoons, pop culture, and other general silliness. She's the creator of Ralphs, a comic series following a pair of lovable pups and their everyday hi-jinks.
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SunnySide ArtSunnySide Art is a Chicago-based Illustrator who combines her love for felines, food, and Japanese culture in her artwork. Her portfolio features nostalgic fan art, contemporary pieces infused with her heritage, and adorable cat illustrations. It's a vibrant celebration of cherished memories, cultural diversity, and the irresistible allure of cats.
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Steph StangaSteph Stanga is an Illustrator who currently dwells in Chicago, IL with her husband and two cats. She has been drawing since she was a baby, and just never stopped drawing dinosaurs and unicorns. As an adult she went to art school; learning the basics of figure drawing and then digital painting and even animation! Now, she travels around the country sharing her work with fans and vending at various events.
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Jessi ZabarskyJessi Zabarsky is a cartoonist and illustrator living in Chicago. She makes comics about small journeys and big feelings, with queer themes and folksy environments. Her first two graphic novels are Witchlight and Coming Back, and she self publishes smaller comics. She also works for the Chicago Parks District; ask her about native plants!
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