What is a storyboard and why is storyboarding important for creators? While the use of storyboards is not new, it has become much more popular in recent years thanks to increased attention to video content, motion design, filmmaking, and all things interactive. This class is an introduction to visual storytelling, open to anyone of any skill level.
Host: Ray Goto Location: SCAD Workshops SAT 11:00 AM
Toy Design!
Toys are a large secondary part of the entertainment industry in film, animation, video games, and sequential art. John Larison will talk about and show you the different media applicable to sculpting toys traditionally. Sculpting is not easy, but it is definitely fun. John will let those who come to his workshop play with the material and tools and learn about the cost involved for the materials.
Host: John Larrison Location: SCAD Workshops SAT 12:00 PM
Dynamic Figure Drawing!!
SCAD Professor Dove McHargue and artist for the Oni Press book “All Saints Day” will be offering a workshop on “Dynamic Figure Drawing”. Dove will demonstrate how to use real world anatomy to create dynamic figures that breathe life and emotion to visual storytelling from concept art, illustration, storyboarding, comics and beyond! Bring supplies to draw with and on and prepare to have fun!
Host: Dove McHargue Location: SCAD Workshops SAT 1:00 PM
Animation Domination!
A very awesome Q&A with two of the most talented voice actors in the world, Special Guests Josh Martin and Chris Rager!
Host: John Paul Lowe Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SAT 2:00 PM
Making Mini-Comics on the Fly!
Cartoonist and SCAD professor David Allan Duncan leads attendees young and old through a simple and fun way to make a tiny comic book that you can copy/print and share. Amaze your friends and entertain your family! After this workshop you’ll be showing everyone how to make mini-comics.
Host: David Duncan Location: SCAD Workshops SAT 2:30 PM
Caity Lotz Special Guest Q&A
A very special Q&A with our Special Guest Caity Lotz! Star of Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, and all around bad ass in the Arrowverse shows!
Host: Kris Hummer Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SAT 3:00 PM
Story Driven Character Design!
Learn about character design and worldbuilding in this workshop by SCAD’s sequential art Professor Rashad Doucet. He will demonstrate techniques utilizing shape language to design fun, diverse, and story based characters for creators of all levels. Supplies: digital or traditional drawing materials
Host: Rashad Doucet Location: SCAD Workshop SAT 3:30 PM
Gigi Edgley Special Guest Q&A
From the distant Farscape all the way to Savannah, We’ve brought Special Guest Gigi Edgley to answer questions for all her adoring fans.
Host: Zach Carr Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SAT 4:00 PM
Robert Venditti Special Guest Q&A
A very special Q&A with one of our favorite comic writers EVER! The talented Mr. Venditti has penned Superman 78, Hawkman, Green Lantern, and many more. Pick up some wisdom from an industry pro!
Host: John Paul Lowe Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SAT 5:00 PM
COSPLAY WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT
Our Cosplay Judges will announce the winners from Day One of our Cosplay Contest. Best Adult Cosplay Tropies and Prizes given out in the Oglethorpe Theatre.
Host: TBA Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SAT 6:00 PM
SUNDAY
HORROR COMICS 101
Comics writer/artist/educator Kate Sherron will share a brief history of horror comics and then open the floor to discuss influential creators of past and present, as well as possible futures for this ever-growing, ever-evolving genre
Host: Kate Sherron Location: SCAD Workshop SUN 11:30 AM
Star Wars Universe Q&A
From a galaxy far, far away we bring you Special Guests Dustin Ceithamer and Sklyer Bible, to talk about their roles in Obi-Wan Kenobi and Book of Boba Fett, respectively.
Host: TBA Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SUN 12:00 PM
SPECIAL GUEST KENNY JAMES Q&A
BOWSER! BOWSER! BOWSER! Kenny has been the voice of our favorite Super Mario Baddie in countless incarnations and games. Here’s your chance to learn more about the lovable man behind the big bad!
Host: Kris Hummer Location: Oglethorpe Theater SUN 1:30 PM
JUSTICE LEAGUE CAST Q&A
Let’s be clear, Justice League was one of the BEST cartoons of ALL TIME!! We are so proud to bring the fans Susan Eisenberg (Wonder Woman), George Newbern (Superman), and Maria Canals-Barrera (Hawkgirl), for this one of a kind panel.
Host: Kris Hummer Location: Oglethorpe Theater SUN 2:30 PM
COSPLAY WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT
We close out the show with the winners announcement for Day Two of our Cosplay Contest. Best Kid Cosplay and Best Group Cosplay trophies and prizes given out in the Oglethorpe Theatre.
Host: Brown.Suga.Outlaw Location: Oglethorpe Theatre SUN 3:45 PM
SAVANNAH CONVENTION CENTER 1 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE SAVANNAH, GA 31421
SEPT 24-25, 2022
SHOW HOURS: SATURDAY: 10:30AM-6PM SUNDAY: 11:30AM-4PM