Creator Guests
Artist & Creator Guests
TOM GRUMMETT
Tom Grummett has enjoyed a career of thirty years in the comic book industry,penciling various titles for Marvel and DC. Beginning with the New Teen Titans, he moved to regular penciling duties on Adventures of Superman, where he contributed to the Death and Return of Superman storyline. Since then he has worked on Robin, Fantastic Four, Superboy, X-Men Forever, Teen Titans, Incredible Hulk, and Avengers Academy, among others.
He has illustrated comics custom comics for Marvel and DC serving commercial clients, and along with long-time collaborator Karl Kesel, illustrates the creator owned series Section Zero. He was honored in 2015 as a recipient of an Inkpot Award for achievement in the comic arts.
COLIN WORK
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta and now residing in Watson, Saskatchewan, Colin Work is a cartoonist who has worked on titles such as The Adventures of Auroraman with Minijeff Productions as well as the upcoming Metal Monk with September 17 Productions. His current work is on his own creator owned title, Blackthorne through his own imprint, Primal Studios. This year, 2023, marks the 5th Anniversary of Blackthorne in it’s current incarnation.
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2023 Guests
TOM GRUMMETT
Tom Grummett has enjoyed a career of thirty years in the comic book industry,penciling various titles for Marvel and DC. Beginning with the New Teen Titans, he moved to regular penciling duties on Adventures of Superman, where he contributed to the Death and Return of Superman storyline. Since then he has worked on Robin, Fantastic Four, Superboy, X-Men Forever, Teen Titans, Incredible Hulk, and Avengers Academy, among others.
He has illustrated comics custom comics for Marvel and DC serving commercial clients, and along with long-time collaborator Karl Kesel, illustrates the creator owned series Section Zero. He was honored in 2015 as a recipient of an Inkpot Award for achievement in the comic arts.
DON SPARROW
Don Sparrow is a professional illustrator who trained at the University of Saskatchewan, before moving on to Canada’s prestigious Sheridan College, where he completed a post-graduate course in Advanced Illustration.
Known for his retro-comics-inspired illustration work in magazines and on television, Don has also completed several published comic works, and is hard at work on a sequel to 2022’s “Waiting for Wednesday”, tentatively titled “Does Your Mother Know?”.
In 2016, Don was honoured as a winner of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s “Future 40” award, and recently participated in the Vancouver Comic Arts Festival.
Sask Expo Regina remains Don’s favourite comic con, and he can’t wait to visit all his friends again.
COLIN WORK
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta and now residing in Watson, Saskatchewan, Colin Work is a cartoonist who has worked on titles such as The Adventures of Auroraman with Minijeff Productions as well as the upcoming Metal Monk with September 17 Productions. His current work is on his own creator owned title, Blackthorne through his own imprint, Primal Studios. This year, 2023, marks the 5th Anniversary of Blackthorne in it’s current incarnation.
JEFF BURTON
The Super Power of the Prairies is soaring back to Sask Expo Regina this year with the thrilling issue #11 thanks to writer/creator Jeff Burton and the host of artists that worked their magic on the pages! Jeff, a teacher by trade, continues his critically acclaimed Saskatchewan based comic series, The Adventures of
Auroraman, with the all new issue 11 this year, along with the 5th anniversary of The Stories from The Stew comic strip series, podcast and trading cards!
HUGH ROOKWOOD
Hugh Rookwood, has been working as a professional Artist, for over 25 years, with a variety of published works from Covers, Children’s Books, Comic book Sequentials to fan art. Hugh has a true passion and love for what he does and loves to share this with those around him. His work can be seen across North America and in Europe as well.