Industry veterans Rob Liefeld (Deadpool), Christian Gossett (Star Wars), Ron Marz (Thor), Alexis Fajardo (Kid Beowulf), Andrew Farago (Batman the Definitive History), Joe Wos (Mazetoons), Shaenon K. Garrity (The Zombie Gnome Defense Guide), Walden Wong (Batman) and Albert Nguyen (Upper Deck) are among the leading creators scheduled to populate Artist Alley at the inaugural Wizard World Bay Area!

The show is taking place on November 22-24, 2019 at the Oakland Convention Center on 550 10th Street in Oakland, California. The weekend will also feature many demonstrations and discussions at the Creative Stage, as well as numerous local Bay Area creators.

Other notable artists and writers among the over 50 attending are Kevin Glover (Fractured), Michael Calero (All New Fathom), Jimmy Tran (Ultimate Spider-Man vs. The Sinister 6), Megan Withey (Myths of Legend), James Pascoe (Gambit) and Jon Del Arroz (For Steam and Country).

Local Bay Area creators on hand include Dennis Bolen (jewelry designer), Thomas Chiaramonte (Wrongrobot), Zizani Cochran (pop art), Melissa Pagluica (Above the Clouds), Sara Hurley (woodworking), Devin Hughes (Bremen), Brandon Lyons (Bastard Gunman), Jamie Firenze (Yojambo), Alexis Villanueva (fine art), Huy Nguyen and Jack Le (Metalsouls), Lawrence Washington (pop art), Rob Gardner (pop art), David Farrar (fine art), Darren Murata (pop art), Deborah Blandino (Badass Girl), Brittni Paul (watercolors, inks), Shawna Arzadon (jewelry), Bonnie Collins (steampunk/gothic), Steph Dere (prints), Neal (Lopan 4000), Bergmann (Basnectar), Gitano DePaola (pop art), Arezu Sarvestani (pop art), Kim Kelley (jewelry), and Levi Craig (pop art).

Wizard World Bay Area will also include live entertainment, gaming, exclusive Q&A sessions with select celebrities and autographs/photo ops with top stars such as Jeff Goldblum (Jurassic Park), Jewel Staite (Firefly), Sam J. Jones (Flash Gordon), Brian Krause (Charmed), Claudia Wells (Back to the Future), pro wrestler Kevin Nash, Barry Williams (The Brady Bunch), Thomas Ian Nicholas (American Pie), Samm Levine (Freaks and Geeks) and more, along with Wizard World’s Master of Ceremonies, Kato Kaelin.The Wizard World Bay Area show is running Friday 4 PM to 9 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 7 PM, and Sunday 10 AM to 7 PM. Kids 10 and under are admitted free with paid adult.

For more information on the Wizard World Bay Area, visit wizardworld.com/comiccon/bay-area.