We begin our look back on Free Comic Book Day 2008 with a complete gallery of photos from the
day long party which took place at Comics2Games at 166 Mt. Zion Road in Florence, Kentucky.
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Welcome to Free Comic Book
Day at Comics2Games
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Stormtroopers ready for the
coming crowds
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The event poster (click for
the full rundown)
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Star Wars fun with
the 501st
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Fans get sketches and
autographs from creators
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David Michael Beck (Star
Wars, Jonah Hex) shares art
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A surprised comic fan
contemplates his free comics
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Sean Collins (Spirit of the Wolf)
shares a sketch
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A fan checks her books as
a trooper stands guard
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Jackie Hernandez (Ringtail
Cafe) was sketching all day
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Bill Nichols (Sketch Magazine,
Blood and Roses) shares advice
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Craig Boldman (Archie Comics)
finds a moment to read a comic
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Krista and Darren Mueller
(Ringtail Cafe) pose for a photo
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Mike Maydak (Blackbeard Legacy,
1782: The Year of Blood) talks art
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Predator arrives. Where did the
Stormtroopers go?
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Tons of face painting took
place throughout the day
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Comic fans of every age were
on hand for free comics
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The 25% to 75% sale didn't
hurt the mood of the day
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Checking in with the
gaming tent
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Hanna as a great Mermaid
Wonder Woman
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A cookout greeted fans
throughout the day
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Bill Nichols and
John Wilson
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Jackie Hernandez does a
cartoon
family portrait
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David Michael Beck took a
break from deadlines for the event
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Crowd density didn't let up
throughout the day
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Sean Collins explaining
his series Spirit of the Wolf
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Bill and John chat
with Bob Hickey
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Krista and Darren Mueller
discuss Ringtail Cafe
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Craig Boldman chats with
Bill Nichols
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Mike Maydak explaining his
new series
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Bill Nichols, David Michael Beck
and Bob Hickey
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Sean Collins shares a
moment with his mom
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David Michael Beck
poses for a photo
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Sean Collins compares notes
with Krista and Darren Mueller
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Comparing notes and
plotting future comic fun
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Jackie Hernandez
shares advice
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Craig Boldman signs his
FCBD Archie title
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Watch out for that Jedi
creeping up behind you
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A bit of Mike Maydak's art
on display
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Bill Love discusses the latest
comic storylines with a fan
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Stormtroopers are recruited
to direct traffic and greet fans
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Comics are everywhere
at Comics2Games
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One of three artist
alleys at the event
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Florence
Y'all |
Trading sketches... A fan shares
with Craig Boldman |