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.