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Special Guest: Cinderys

20/09/2024 by

The International Cosplay Phenomenon Inspiring Fans Worldwide

Cinderys

Special Guest for Cyprus Comic Con 2024

Get ready to be amazed by the incredible talent of Cinderys as she graces Cyprus Comic Con 2024! Hailing from Paris, France, Cinderys has been captivating audiences with her stunning cosplays since 2014. Known for her passion for embodying powerful and dynamic characters, she has become a prominent figure in the cosplay community, inspiring fans worldwide with her creativity and dedication.

Beyond her impressive cosplay work, Cinderys is also a talented concept and 3D artist. She generously shares her skills and expertise through books, social media, conventions, and Twitch streams. Her educational content, including tutorials and behind-the-scenes insights into her creative process, has motivated countless aspiring artists and cosplayers to pursue their own creative passions.

Cinderys has collaborated with major companies such as Blizzard Entertainment, Larian Studios, Bungie, Elgato, and SteelSeries. These partnerships highlight her versatility and professionalism, allowing her to merge her artistic talents with some of the biggest names in the gaming and tech industries. Her work not only brings beloved characters to life but also bridges the gap between fans and creators.

Her impressive accomplishments include winning prestigious awards such as Fan Favorite at TwitchCon and Outstanding Creation and Grand Prize Winner at BlizzCon. These accolades are a testament to her exceptional skill, creativity, and the significant impact she has made on the cosplay scene.

As a frequent guest at conventions worldwide, Cinderys brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to every event. She is known for her engaging panels and workshops, where she shares invaluable insights into cosplay crafting, character portrayal, and the industry as a whole. At Cyprus Comic Con 2024, she will also serve as a member of the jury team for both the Masquerade and MCC competitions. Her expertise and keen eye for detail will undoubtedly contribute to the judging process and help select the most outstanding cosplayers.

Cinderys’s influence extends beyond her live appearances. With a strong presence on social media platforms, she actively engages with her global fanbase, sharing updates on her latest projects and offering inspiration to fellow creators. Her commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive community has made her a beloved figure among fans and peers alike.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness Cinderys’s incredible talent firsthand at Cyprus Comic Con 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer, an aspiring artist, or simply a fan of creative excellence, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

For more information about Cinderys, visit her website at cinderys.com.

Nyx

19/09/2024 by

Theo aka Nyx, is a self-taught artist and aspiring mangaka. He has been passionate about story writing and art since he was young and for the past 6 years he has been working on writing his manga.

His art mainly consists of drawings of original characters and contains elements heavily inspired by dark fantasy series such as the souls games and berserk while also borrowing elements from shonen manga such as bleach.

Theo is hoping to release his manga  “Metastasis” at some point in 2025 and if all goes well to one day sign a contract for an animated adaption.

Expect to also find a selection of stickers t-shirts and some small prize raffles!

You can find more about his work on Instagram and TikTok

Stavros Damos

19/09/2024 by

Stavros Damos, was born in Thessaloniki in 1977, where he also studied graphic design at AAS College of Art & Design. In recent years, his main professional activities and specialization are focused on illustration. His clients are primarily advertising agencies, publishing houses and magazines, in Greece and abroad.

Stavros spends his free time in a continued creative quest for new ideas and techniques. His love for the arts in general is what gives him strength and fuels his optimism for the future. He lives and works in Thessaloniki.

You can find more about his work here on Instagram

Special Guest: Luke Pearson

16/09/2024 by

Shaping the Future of Storytelling with Hilda and Beyond

Luke Pearson

Special Guest for Cyprus Comic Con 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Luke Pearson, the acclaimed British illustrator, cartoonist, and comic book writer behind the globally beloved Hilda series, will be making a special appearance at Cyprus Comic Con 2024!

Born on October 12, 1987, Luke Pearson has become a household name in the world of comics and animation. His breakout series Hilda, published by Nobrow Press, quickly captured the hearts of readers with its adventurous heroine and magical landscapes. The series was so well-received that it was adapted into an award-winning animated show on Netflix, introducing Hilda to an even wider audience.

Pearson’s artistic career began in animation, where he contributed to the hit Cartoon Network series Adventure Time, working as a storyboard artist on its fifth and seventh seasons. His work on Adventure Time showcased his distinct artistic style and storytelling ability, a combination that later shone through in Hilda. Through Pearson’s engaging stories and intricate illustrations, Hilda has become a modern classic, appealing to both children and adults.

His contributions to the world of art haven’t gone unnoticed. Over the years, Luke Pearson has received numerous prestigious accolades, including the coveted Eisner Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, solidifying his status as one of the most talented illustrators and storytellers of his generation.

Outside of comics, Pearson’s illustrations have been featured in major publications such as The New Yorker and The New York Times. His collaborations with industry giants like Penguin, Cartoon Network, and Disney Television Animation have further showcased his versatility and creativity.

Luke Pearson’s appearance at Cyprus Comic Con 2024 is an exciting opportunity for fans of comics, animation, and storytelling to meet the creative mind behind one of the most enchanting series of our time. Whether you’re a long-time fan of Hilda or just discovering his work, this event promises to be a highlight of the year.

Mark your calendars and join us for what promises to be a magical and inspiring event! For more details, visit Luke Pearson’s website.