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Friday, Mar 6, 2020

Time Montgomery Palm A Palm B Palm C Palm D The Rays Cafe
10:00AM         Basics of Digital Illustration (Digital Arts Workshop)
Ryan Magnusson
 
10:15AM          
10:30AM          
10:45AM          
11:00AM         Getting Started With 3D Printing (Digital Arts Workshop Friday)
Chris Cox
 
11:15AM          
11:30AM          
11:45AM          
12:00PM Forgotten Kid Shows
John Field
Collection Care and Preservation
Pamela Jackson
Urban Geography
Professor Lisa Chaddock, Ronald Coleman, Joseph Unger, Trisha Williams
  Digital Comic Coloring Techniques (Digital Arts Workshop Friday)
Anthony Washington
The Writer's Block
Buzz Dixon, Barbara Kesel, Jim Krueger, Richard Pini, Wendy Pini
12:15PM  
12:30PM  
12:45PM  
1:00PM The Genius of Ray Harryhausen
John Field
"That's not for girls!"
Donna Barr, Roberta Gregory, Diana Leto
Graphic Medicine: Using Comics to Understand Illness and Death
Cesar M Alvarado, Ronald Coleman
Globo Comico: International Editions of Comics by Marv Wolfman and Bill Sienkiewicz
Alex Grand, Dr. N. Scott Robinson
Comic book Layout in Adobe InDesign (Digital Arts Workshop)
Avery Caldwell
R is for Ray
Richard Pini, Wendy Pini, Paul Sammon, William Stout
1:15PM
1:30PM
1:45PM
2:00PM A Tribute to Ray Harryhausen
Ricardo Delgado, Jim Krueger, Paul Sammon, William Stout, Pete Von Sholly
Science and comics in the classroom: an experience in Mexico
Juanele
40 Years of The New Teen Titans
TJ Shevlin, Marv Wolfman
Private vs Public Space Development: Who will get us "Out there"?
Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, Dr. Michael Ravine
Comic Book Production - The Digital Workflow (Digital Arts Workshop Friday)
Sean Glumace
Can Lawyers Be 'Heroes' - Super or Otherwise? What Do Comics Tell Us?
Danny Barer, Jeff Dobberpuhl, Jim Thompson
2:15PM
2:30PM
2:45PM
3:00PM Oddball Comics
Scott Shaw!
    Mars 2020, a nuclear-powered rover driving on Mars - our first step in Mars-sample return
Dr. Michael Ravine
Putting Illustration into motion (Digital Arts Workshop)
Tom Luth
Bill Schelly Tribute
Mike Catron, Jeff Gelb, John Lustig, Michelle Nolan, Bud Plant
3:15PM    
3:30PM    
3:45PM    
4:00PM   Spotlight on Liam Sharp
Alonso Nunez, Liam Sharp
They Called Us The Underground
Donna Barr, Mary Fleener, Roberta Gregory, Trina Robbins, Bruce Simon
The Dark Side of the Cosmos
Sophia Gad-Nasr
Introduction To 3D Modeling With LightWave3D
Stephen Burns
My Mom DIDN'T throw out my Comic Book Collection!
John Atwater, Phil Yeh
4:15PM  
4:30PM  
4:45PM  
5:00PM Spotlight on Guest of Honor Bill Sienkiewicz
Rob Salkowitz, Bill Sienkiewicz
Midlife Crisis: Crisis On Infinite Earths At 35
TJ Shevlin, Marv Wolfman
Never a Dull Moment with Mary Fleener
Mary Fleener, Mark Habegger
Working with Jack Kirby on Lord of Light in 1978 to make Art a Reality
Barry Ira Geller, Mike Royer
  The Creators of New Fun#1, the First Comics Magazine that began DC Comics
David Armstrong
5:15PM  
5:30PM  
5:45PM  
6:00PM Cartoon Cereal Boxes from Around the WORLD
Duane Dimock
  The Princess Bride: Interactive Roleplaying Game Liveplay!
Jeff Burns, Jeff Frank, Matt Messerman, Oscar Simmons, Zach Stones
The Amazing Story of Lily Renee
David Armstrong
Open Board Gaming
 
6:15PM    
6:30PM    
6:45PM    
7:00PM       Party with the Digital Lizards of Doom
Gallie Fisher, Gabriel Valentin
7:15PM      
7:30PM      
7:45PM      
8:00PM         RPG Session and Open Board Gaming continues
8:15PM        
8:30PM        
8:45PM        
9:00PM PSYCHOTRONIC FILM FEST
John Field
       
9:15PM        
9:30PM       RPG Session and Open Board Gaming continues
 
9:45PM        
10:00PM        
10:15PM        
10:30PM        
10:45PM        

Saturday, Mar 7, 2020

Time Montgomery Palm A Palm B Palm C Palm D The Rays Cafe
10:00AM Spotlight on John Semper
Matt Dunford, John Semper Jr.
Pop Culture, Comic Cons and Comics Archives
Greg Koudoulian, Tom Kraft, Jack Plummer, Steve Schanes, Terry Stroud
80 Years of Robin
Kevin Dooley, Barbara Kesel, TJ Shevlin, Marv Wolfman
Artists in Hollywood
Ricardo Delgado, Pete Von Sholly
Getting Started With 3D Printing (Digital Arts Workshop Saturday)
Chris Cox
What's Next
Anina Bennett, Eli Burton, Paul Guinan, David Lemmo
10:15AM
10:30AM
10:45AM
11:00AM Spotlight on Marv Wolfman
TJ Shevlin, Marv Wolfman
  Jack Kirby's Fourth World, 50 Years Later
Rand Hoppe, Tom Kraft, Mike Royer, Bruce Simon
The Killer B's Panel
Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, David Brin
Digital Comic Coloring Techniques (Digital Arts Workshop Saturday)
Anthony Washington
Spotlight on Dealer Guest of Honor Terry O'Neill
Jamie Newbold, Terry O'Neill
11:15AM  
11:30AM  
11:45AM  
12:00PM The Fine Art of Comics
Scott Dunbier, Kim Munson, Rob Salkowitz, Liam Sharp, Bill Sienkiewicz
Stories From The Early Comic-Con Years & How Comic Fest Brings Back The Original Essence!
Ray Alley, Jackie Estrada, Eugene "Gene" Henderson, Anthony Keith, Dina Kelso, William R. Lund, Clayton Moore
Ted Adams on Clover Press
Ted Adams
The Moon can wait: Asteroids are where it's at!
David Brin, Dr. Michael Ravine
How Toys Shaped Animation
Buzz Dixon, John Semper Jr., TJ Shevlin
What Were Romance Comics?
Sydney Heifler, Trina Robbins
12:15PM
12:30PM
12:45PM
1:00PM   Comic Book Covers: A History From Past to Present
Eugene "Gene" Henderson
The Editors Panel
Anina Bennett, Kevin Dooley, Barbara Kesel, Chris Ryall
Little worlds orbiting little stars: It's time to think small!
Dr. Adam Burgasser
Advanced Digital Inking Techniques (Digital Arts Workshop)
Brian Haberlin
We Drew (and Draw) for Disney
Ricardo Delgado, Willie Ito, Ken Mitchroney, Floyd Norman, Mike Royer
1:15PM  
1:30PM  
1:45PM  
2:00PM The Three Tooners
Willie Ito, Floyd Norman
50th Anniversary of IT AIN'T ME BABE, the First All-Women Comic
Anina Bennett, Barbara "Willy" Mendes, Trina Robbins
Spotlight on Jim Krueger
Jim Krueger, Alonso Nunez
Asimov's Foundation Series and Sequels by the Killer B's
Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, David Brin
Comic Book Production - The Digital Workflow (Digital Arts Workshop Saturday)
Sean Glumace
Rat Fink and the legacy of Big Daddy Roth
Ken Mitchroney, Ilene "Trixie" Roth, Scott Shaw!, William Stout
2:15PM
2:30PM
2:45PM
3:00PM Mock Trial: Mandalorian and Baby Yoda Custody Hearing
Joshua Gilliland, Leasly Salazar, Claudia Salinas, Judge Emily Spears
The Experience of Creating and Designing a body of work with Jack Kirby
Barry Ira Geller, Tom Kraft, Mike Royer
The IDW Panel
Scott Dunbier, Chris Ryall
Our Dusty Universe
Dr. Karin Sandstrom
The Cosmic Brain Trust and Cokreeate present: 3D printing and scanning techniques
William Clausen, Jewelyn Co, Will Co, Willie Ito, Adolfo Madrigal
Spotlight on Kevin Dooley
Kevin Dooley, Mark Habegger
3:15PM
3:30PM
3:45PM
4:00PM Spotlight on Luis Gantus and CONQUE
Hugo A. Castro, Luis Gantus, Phil Yeh
The Kaiju Panel
Beth Accomando, Ricardo Delgado, Ramie Tateish
  Advanced Digital inking Techniques (Digital Arts Workshop)
Brian Haberlin
San Diego Comic-Con: Looking Forward, Looking Back
David Glanzer, Rob Salkowitz
4:15PM  
4:30PM David Lynch's DUNE
Paul Sammon
 
4:45PM  
5:00PM The Super Friends
Jim Krueger, John Semper Jr., TJ Shevlin
Roleplay Live Improv with Fate Accelerated
Marc Biagi, Napoleon Doom, Tone Milazzo, Steven Schwab, J'nae Rae Spano
Star Wars: Best and Worst Science
Dr. Roger Freedman, Dr. Shane Haggard, Juanele, Dr. Lisa Will
Will Eisner's Spirit
Ted Adams, Jackie Estrada
 
5:15PM  
5:30PM San Diego Comic Fest Auction
5:45PM
6:00PM Romance Comics and The Greats
Sydney Heifler
The Offensive Panel
Michael Dooley, Mary Fleener, Jim Thompson
Wonder Woman, Witches and the Feminine Mystique
William Nericcio, Walter Penrose, Elizabeth Pollard
Open Board Gaming
6:15PM
6:30PM
6:45PM
7:00PM        
7:15PM        
7:30PM         Party at the Fest with Super Geeked Up: Geeky Improv LIVE!
Jeff Burns, Alex Deddeh, Matt Messerman
7:45PM        
8:00PM         Blood on the Clocktower Game, RPG Session, and Open Board Gaming continues
8:15PM        
8:30PM         Still More Untold Tales of Hollywood
Paul Sammon, William Stout
8:45PM        
9:00PM PSYCHOTRONIC FILM FEST PART II
John Field
     
9:15PM      
9:30PM       Blood on the Clocktower Game, RPG Session, and Open Board Gaming continues
 
9:45PM        
10:00PM        
10:15PM        
10:30PM        
10:45PM        
11:00PM Oddball Comics Late Night
Scott Shaw!
         
11:15PM          
11:30PM          
11:45PM          

Sunday, Mar 8, 2020

Time Montgomery Palm A Palm B Palm C Palm D The Rays Cafe
10:00AM The Crazy World of Romance
Sydney Heifler, Scott Shaw!
How to Sell Comics
Mathias Lewis, Jamie Newbold, Terry O'Neill, TJ Shevlin, Aaron Trites
Bradbury is from Mars. The Eternaut is from Argentina: National Identity and the Invasion Narrative
Alex Grand, Dr. N. Scott Robinson, Jim Thompson
Are Aliens Lurking in Our Solar System?
Greg Bear, Gregory Benford, Dr. Michael Ravine, Erik Virre
Girl Scout Comics Merit Badge Workshop
Pamela Jackson, Alonso Nunez
Ray Bradbury at EC
Thommy Burns, Mike Catron, Orty Ortwein, Steve Ringgenberg
10:15AM
10:30AM
10:45AM
11:00AM   Gamemastering 101
Troy Alford, Aniruddh Bose-Raut, Kelcey Calderon, Stacy Dellorfano, Michael Ramirez, F. Douglas Wall
Superfight
Chris Ryall, TJ Shevlin
The Crossroads of Science Fiction, Rock Music, and Fandom in the 1960s
Gregory Benford, Cindy Lee Berryhill, Paul Sammon, William Stout
The First Geeks; Ray Bradbury and the LA Science Fiction League
Orty Ortwein
11:15AM  
11:30AM  
11:45AM  
12:00PM 4 Decades of Elfquest
Joe Phillips, Richard Pini, Wendy Pini
Art During the Holocaust
Matt Dunford, Trina Robbins, Sandra Scheller, Stephen Smith
Will Eisner's Graphic Novels
Jackie Estrada
The Hidden History of the Atomic Bomb
Dr. Roger Freedman
Remembering Ray Bradbury and Ray Harryhausen
Greg Bear, David Clark, Scott Shaw!
How To Keep Comics Thriving in 2020 and Beyond
Barbara Kesel, Mathias Lewis, Jamie Newbold, Chris Ryall, TJ Shevlin
12:15PM
12:30PM
12:45PM
1:00PM I Used To Write Spider-Man
Matt Dunford, Jim Krueger, John Semper Jr., Marv Wolfman
Remembering Howard Cruse
Roberta Gregory, Trina Robbins
Native Americans, the U.S. military, boarding schools, and comics
Chag Lowry
Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered drone flying on Titan - out next mission to the outer Solar System
Gregory Benford, Dr. Michael Ravine
Comic Book Production - The Digital Workflow (Digital Arts Workshop Sunday)
Sean Glumace
How to Make a Living Being Creative
Barbara Kesel, Lee Kohse, Joe Phillips, Wendy Pini, Liam Sharp, Bill Sienkiewicz
1:15PM
1:30PM
1:45PM
2:00PM Into the Ditkoverse
Mark S Ditko, Jackie Estrada, Chris Ryall, John Semper Jr.
Shrimpenstein
Scott Shaw!, Bruce Simon
The Duck Man, Carl Barks
Mike Catron
Frank R. Paul: Father of the Future
Greg Bear, David Clark
Digital Comic Coloring Techniques (Digital Arts Workshop Sunday)
Anthony Washington
Little Fish Comic Book Studio
Alison Flynn, Alonso Nunez, TJ Shevlin
2:15PM
2:30PM
2:45PM
3:00PM Ray Harryhausen: A Celebration of his Early Works
John Field
The Library Panel
Moni Barrette, Pamela Jackson, Amy Klemen, Erwin Magbanua
Not Enough Drawings by Ronald Searle
Michael Dooley
The Science of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Dr. Shane Haggard, Dr. Lisa Will
Frank the Unicorn, 40 years of creativity
Phil Yeh
San Diego Comic Fest Auction: Part II
3:15PM
3:30PM
3:45PM
4:00PM 2nd Annual Tribute to the Animation of the Fleischer Brothers
John Field
  How such pop culture as Harry Potter and Supernatural can help us understand mental health
Vince Alvendia, Dustin McGinnis, Janina Scarlet
  Working with video: Animated backgrounds and compositing your 3D rendering (Digital Arts Workshop)
Philip Staiger
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4:30PM    
4:45PM