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Jordi Bernet, Enrique Breccia, Travis Charest, Frank Cho, Becky Cloonan, Pasqual Ferry, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Pepe Larraz, Tula Lotay, Dave McKean, Kevin Nowlan, Mike Perkins, John Romita Jr, Stan Sakai, Sanjulian, Babs Tarr, Thomas Yeates
Today, the Lake Como Comic Art Festival is pleased to reveal the first wave of 2025 guests. The celebrated art festival offers fans and collectors an intimate opportunity to meet and purchase original art from world renowned artists at a luxury destination in Italy. This year’s guest list includes first time attendees Enrique Breccia, Becky Cloonan, Pasqual Ferry, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Pepe Larraz, Kevin Nowlan, Mike Perkins, Stan Sakai, Babs Tarr, and Thomas Yeates along with returning guests Jordi Bernet, Travis Charest, Frank Cho, Tula Lotay, Dave McKean, John Romita Jr, and Sanjulian.
The Lake Como Comic Art Festival begins Friday May 16th, with an opening reception overlooking the magnificent lake and gardens of the historic Villa Erba in Cernobbio, Lake Como Italy. The festival will run for two full days, Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18th. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with some of the most renowned comic book artists from around the world in an intimate setting.
The Lake Como Comic Art Festival is offering three ticketing levels: a 2 Day Pass, an All-Access Pass, and for those looking for something extra special there is a VIP Experience level that includes an original art sketch by Bill Sienkiewicz or Alex Ross. The exclusive sketch will be randomly selected and will only be available for pickup in person at the show. This level also includes entry to the highly coveted opening reception. Tickets for the 2025 Festival are available for purchase starting today with Mattiniero pricing available for a limited time, visit: https://www.lccaf.com/tickets.
The 2-Day Pass
● 2-Day Ticket: May 17-18, 2025
● 2025 Lake Como Fine Art Portfolio
The All-Access Pass
● Opening Night Reception Ticket: May 16, 2025
● Everything in the 2-Day Festival Pass
The VIP Experience
● 1 Original Art Sketch by Bill Sienkiewicz or Alex Ross
● Everything in the All-Access Pass
● Only 75 VIP Tickets Available
Here’s what past guests are saying about the festival:
“Lake Como Comic Art Festival is such an artful and enchanting experience on every level. The art, the artists, the magical atmosphere & ambiance have made it a priority to attend and set it apart from any other comics art event. It makes your world bigger and brighter each time to be a part of it.”
—David Mack, artist Kabuki, creator of Echo, cover artist of American Gods, Norse Mythology, Jessica Jones, and Fight Club 2
“Lake Como Comic Art Festival is unlike any other festival or convention that I know of. It’s a unique opportunity for comic artists and comic art lovers to interact, and it’s set in one of the most beautiful parts of the world. It’s the perfect setup.” — Frank Quitely, artist New X-Men, We3, All-Star Superman, Batman and Robin, The Authority and Jupiter’s Legacy.
“Simply one of the best Comic Festivals I’ve ever been to — beautiful landscape, beautiful people and
beautiful art. What more could you want?” — Jock, artist Batman: The Black Mirror, Wytches, The Losers, key art and concept design for film including Dredd, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Ex Machina
“Perfect.” — Elena Casagrande, artist Hulk, Hack/Slash, Angel, Star Trek, The X-Files, and Suicide Risk
“A unique experience that puts comics in an exclusive light, the one reserved for the highest forms of art, as it should be!” — David Messina, artist Star Trek: Countdown, Star Trek: Nero, and Spotlight: Doyle
Programming and more guests will be announced at a later date. For more information, follow the Lake Como Comic Arts Festival on social media at @como_art_fest and visit: https://www.lccaf.com/