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C2E2 2010-2013

A quick look back at C2E2 with some pics and videos.

C2E2 2013

A pan of the huge main floor

The Kubert School booth at C2E2 2013.

Brigid Allanson (left) and Angie Fernot (right) - Class of 2012.
Brigid Allanson and Angie Fernot – Class of 2012.

MCAD students at C2E2 2013.

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Jaime Willems and Mandie Brasington.

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Maya Kern, Heather Williams, Jacklyn Hedlund and Allison O’Brien

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Jesse Charles Baker and Jay Rasgorshek.

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Coleman Gilbert, Greer Lawson, April Kasulis and Spencer Amundson.

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Jakob “Fro” Ealy

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Jack Kotz

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Charles Stewart

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Alexis Cooke and repeat performance by Mandie.

Barb Schulz and Jacklyn Heeyun Kim

Professor Barb Schulz and Jacklyn Heeyun Kim.

My table at C2E2…

Tessa manning my table.
My daughter Tessa manning my table.

My daughters Tessa and Anna in line to meet Peter Davison (the 5th Doctor).

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Peter Davison (the 5th Doctor) and my daughter Anna.
Peter Davison (the 5th Doctor) and my daughter Anna.

C2E2 2012

Sights and sounds:
Includes sketches by George Perez and Joe Kubert.

Pics just before the show and Artist Alley.

Convention attendees queued up for the 1:00pm opening.
Freddie E. Williams II
Jeph Loeb
Alex Saviuk
Keron Grant
Kevin Yan
Zander Cannon
Richard Starkings
Ben Templesmith
Eric Powell
Douglas Klauba
Peter V Nguyen
Dave Dorman
Billy Tucci
Amanda Conner
Frederica Yang
Adam Hughes
Thomas Gianni
Gary Gianni
Art Baltazar
Jimmy Palmiotti
Tony Daniel
Eric Maruscak
George Perez
Jill Thompson
Tim Sale
Brent Schoonover

Joe Kubert lecture.
This would be one of Joe’s last conventions, as he died in August of that same year.

C2E2 2011

Artist Alley sketching tutorials by Thomas Gianni, Jeremy Dale and Gene Ha.

McCormick Place - Chicago
McCormick Place – Chicago
Artist Alley
Artist Alley
Artists Alley - My new banner.
Artists Alley – My new banner.
Me at my table - C2E2 2011
Me at my table – C2E2 2011
My daughters Tessa and Anna commandeering the $400 table of someone who left early.
My daughters Tessa and Anna commandeering the $400 table of someone who left early.

C2E2 2010

Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
DC Comics
DC Comics
Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse Comics
Oni Press
Oni Press
Adam Hughes doing sketches.
Adam Hughes doing sketches.
The line for Adam Hughes.
The line for Adam Hughes.
Douglas Klauba's beautiful Flash Gordon print.
Douglas Klauba’s beautiful Flash Gordon print.
Me at my table.
Me at my table.

Last but not least – I had just bought a new car in 2010 that promptly broke down on the drive down to Chicago. Luckily I hadn’t driven that far and I was able to switch to the old reliable 1998 Dodge.

The Keefemobile at the convention - circa 2010.
The Keefemobile at the convention – circa 2010.

By Jim Keefe

Jim Keefe is the current artist of the Sally Forth comic strip. From 1996-2003 he was the writer and artist of the Flash Gordon comic strip. A graduate of the Joe Kubert School, Keefe likewise teaches Comic Art. Teaching and speaking engagements include SVA in Manhattan, Hofstra’s UCCE Youth Programs, and most recently the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.