DARK HORSE COMICS
RCCC 2023
BOOTH #701
Dark Horse returns to our hometown convention, RCCC! Stop by the Dark Horse Comics booth #701 at Rose City Comic Con to meet some of your favorite creators and get some free swag, such as comics, pins and posters!
Below, find our full panel schedule taking place at RCCC from Friday-Sunday. For a complete list of signings at the Dark Horse Booth #701, check out the link here. Details and guests may be added or subject to change.
DARK HORSE RCCC 2023 PANEL SCHEDULE
Please join us at the panels below, brought to you by Dark Horse Comics and friends! Please visit the RCCC programming list here to see more details, add to your schedule, and find more panels featuring Dark Horse creators, as well as guidelines for attending panels.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
3:00-3:45 PMSpotlight on Blacksad with Juanjo Guarnido and Diana SchutzStep into the captivating world of “Blacksad” and join Diana Schutz, esteemed translator for the series, and Juanjo Guarnido, the illustrator behind the mesmerizing visuals. This discussion promises to be an unforgettable exploration of their collaborative journey as we explore the acclaimed comic series “Blacksad,” a gripping noir tale set in a gritty anthropomorphic 1950s America. Don’t miss your chance to get a glimpse behind the scenes of the Eisner-winning series. Room: E141-144
7:00-7:45 PMCreator-Owned Comics: From Start to FinishEver wondered what it takes to create and publish your own comics? Take a peek inside the process with some of Dark Horse’s creators and see what they have to say about where their comic sparked and how they made it all the way through to publication. Panelists: Tony Deis (Trackers), James Asmus (Survival Street), Zack Kaplan (Break Out), Rafer Roberts (Rock Gods of Jackson, Tennessee), Caitlin Like (The Hundredth Voice). Room: E141-144
8:00 PMDark Horse Comics Presents Drink & Draw (21+) – Official Friday Night After Party – SOLD OUTGet drawing for a good cause with professional creators Kelly Sue DeConnick, Gene Ha, Lukas Ketner, Eric Powell, Megan Hutchison, comic publishers, and the RCCC Staff! Make new friends and flex those creative muscles as you draw the night away, based on prompts chosen by our comic guests. Bid on a great piece of art during our Charity Auction, where our special comic guests art and other collectibles will be auctioned off – 100% of proceeds will benefit The Hero Initiative. Fans with the most loved drawings at the end of the night will win exclusive prizes from Dark Horse Comics, Wacom, OLO, XRAY.fm, McFarlane Toys, and more! Tickets won’t last and we only have a limited number. This event is 21+.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2023
12:00PM-12:45 PM Exploring the World of HellboyA conversation about the word of Hellboy featuring Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, Michael Avon Oeming. Room: E141-1447:45-8:30 PMDark Horse HighlightsHear from the creators themselves about some of the new and upcoming exciting projects from Dark Horse Comics, including new Stranger Things comics, new ideas from Flux House Books, and much more. Panelists: Lukas Ketner (Count Crowley, Trackers), Eric Powell (The Goon, Did You Hear What Eddie Gein Done?), Jody Houser (Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins; Stranger Things), Tyler Crook (The Lonesome Hunters, Harrow County), Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT, Hairball). Room: E141-144
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
12:00-12:45 PM Portland Gear PResents Saint John: A City Worth SavingPortland Gear CEO Marcus Harvey and writer/artists Dan Schkade and Brennan Wagner discuss their new Portland-centric masked adventurer, Saint John — his origins, his fashion, and the real-life community values he was created to exemplify. Room: E141-144
2:00-2:45 PM Dark Horse MangaOregon’s own Dark Horse Comics is also the publisher of many books by Japanese creators, including manga such as Berserk, Mob Psycho 100, Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! and Danganronpa, plus the light novel series Vampire Hunter D. Panelists: Carl Horn, Zack Davisson Room: E141-144
