Chicago
2002:
Wizard School Schedule
FRIDAY
1:00-2:00
Independent Publishers
After Hours Comics, Funk-o-Tron, Moonstone, Penny Farthing Press
Host: Buddy Scalera
2:30-3:30
Breaking In to Comics
Teacher: Barbara Kesel, CrossGen
Break into comics as a writer, artist, or editor.
4:30-5:30
Inking Techniques
Teacher: Danny Miki
Get practical inking tips.
6:00-7:30
Advanced Coloring and Digital Art
Teacher: Brian Haberlin
Learn advanced computer coloring and 3D techniques.
SATURDAY
11:00-12:00
Professional Connection
Host: Buddy Scalera
Meet talented artists, writers, inkers, etc. Create your own
comics!
12:30-2:00
MARVEL: Talk to the Editor in Chief
Teacher: Joe Quesada
Learn what it takes to be a Marvel creator directly from Marvel's
Editor in Chief.
2:30-4:00
The 10 Worst Mistakes You Can Make
Teacher: Mark Waid
Taught by a prolific writer/former editor.
5:00-6:00
Writing Roundtable
Teachers: Jimmy Palmiotti, Mike Mignola, Brian Azzarello
Get valuable writing insight.
SUNDAY
11:00-12:00
Traditional and Modern Color Techniques and Theory
Teacher: Dennis Calero
Learn computer-coloring basics.
12:30-1:30
Creating Memorable Characters
Teacher: David Wohl
Get useful information from a Top Cow writer.
2:00-3:30
Portfolio Review and Improvement
Teacher: Nelson DeCastro
Make your portfolio better with this interactive review.
4:00-5:00
Write, Draw, Paint
Teacher: David Mack
Get insight into creating mixed-media comics.