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APPEARANCE NOTES
His art is action-packed, adventurous, exciting, and oh-so-cute!
For over two decades, Jon Sommariva has been wowing the fans on titles such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Amazing Adventures, Batman/TMNT Adventures, Star War Adventures, Marvel Action: Avengers, Harley Quinn, and his own co-created titles, Gemini from Image Comics and the critically acclaimed Neverlanders.
We can’t wait to welcome Jon back to Metro City!
Come and meet Jon Sommariva at Metro Comic Con – 13th & 14th July, Melbourne 2023.
- SPECIAL GUEST PANELS
- COMIC SIGNINGS & SKETCHINGS
- The Friday Night FUNction – Exclusive event for Key to the City Pass Holders *
- DOWN UNDER DRINK & DRAW Art Collectors Event **
- ARTIST COMMISSIONS ^
* The Key to The City is our VIP Specialty Ticket.
At the Down Under Drink and Draw on Saturday evening 13th July, you’ll be able to have a drink and watch Jon sketch some amazing art and then have a chance to bid on her finished work. ** Specialty ticket required.
^ Jon is also excited to announce that he will be taking commissions for this event. Places are limited. To discuss a commission please reach out to Jon via his social media with your request.
Watch this space for more information and stay tuned to our Social Media for updates.
About
Jon Sommariva
on Sommariva has enjoyed a long career as a comic book artist since 2002 with his fun, energetic and youthful style of drawing. His work has appeared in books from Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, Marvel and IDW. Jon has also worked as a concept artist and illustrator for Disney, Marvel, Insomniac, Upperdeck, Hasbro, and Nickelodeon.
Some comic books Jon has illustrated include REXODUS, FREE REALMS, TEENAGEMUTANT NINJA TURTLES AMAZING ADVENTURES, BATMAN/TMNTADVENTURES, STAR WARS ADVENTURES, MARVEL ACTION: AVENGERS and HARLEY QUINN. He also co-created GEMINI which was published by Image Comics.
Jons latest release is a collaboration with TOM TAYLOR – The critically acclaimed graphic novel, NEVERLANDERS was recently published by Penguin Random house and has been short listed for numerous awards including the prestigious children’s book of the year award in Australia.
Jon is currently working on book 2 of the Neverlanders series and has just finished work on an as yet unannounced book for DC comics. His work can also be seen on various comic book covers including USAGI YOJIMBO, TMNT and others.
EXPERIENCES
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Down Under Drink & Draw
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VIP Friday Night FUNction (Key to the City pass only)
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This information is correct at the time of publication.
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