Indie Comics Creator Con

WHEN: March 15, 2025
HOURS: 10am - 6pm
WHERE: Southern Connecticut State University

IC3 is produced by Comic Art Fans (CAF), the premiere website serving comic book and narrative art collectors, artists, auction houses, art dealers, and artist representatives worldwide.

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Guests of Honor and Featured Creators

Dean Haspiel

Mike Marts

Jamie Jones

Jim Rugg

Heather Antos

Mahdi Khene

Tom Scioli

Ed Piskor Legacy

Tony McMillen

Ken Landgraf

Jonathan Marks Barravecchia

Vero Stewart

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Come Down For The Day!

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IC3 2025 Tickets

What to Expect:
175+ comic book creators
Panels that matter, discussing topics relevant to indie creators.
Gift bags for the first 100 attendees.
Scavenger Hunt with an original art grand prize.
Portfolio reviews for aspiring creators.
Tickets are only $8

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Come hang out with us!

Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Courtyard New Haven at Yale

We have secured a group rate of 179 USD per night. This will be the place to be, before and after the show. Come hang out with us.

Courtyard New Haven at Yale
30 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

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Comix Well Spring

Welcome to Comix Well Spring — We Print on High-Quality Comic Paper with a Variety of Binding and Gloss Options Available. We Have the Best Pricing and Amazing, High Quality Results. Get an Instant Quote Online. On-Demand. In a Rush? No Problem. Get Your Comic Published. Short Run Comic Printing.

TDArt

TDArt is a professional art representative and seller with over 20 years of experience in the comic book and art industry.

Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics publishes a wide variety of licensed, creator-owned and company-owned books. Founded in 1986, Dark Horse is based in Milwaukie, Oregon, just outside Portland. Find our comics, books, and products at comic shops and bookstores!

Athenaeum Comic Art

Athenaeum Comic Art sells original comic art from some of the world's best indie cartoonists. Our goal is to support the artists that we love and grow the community of original art fans.

Cosmic Lion Productions

Cosmic Lion Productions is an independent production company that focuses on making dreams come true through creative production and an eye for detail. CLP focuses mainly on comics but also works with Film, TV, podcasts, events, and more! Do you have a dream? Cosmic Lion can help make it a reality.

Alternate Universe

OVER 25 YEARS IN BUSINESS!
Alternate Universe carries new comic books, back issues, CBCS graded comic books, trade paperbacks, graphic novels, comic & card supplies, Manga, boosters & starters for Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and MORE!

DiTullio Art Collective

DiTullio Art Collective’s main goal is to build a community of collectors who are passionate about comic books and original comic art. DAC is currently representing Italian artists Simone Bianchi & Simone Di Meo. Most importantly DAC looks forward to presenting the original art community with amazing pieces of original art for many years to come.

Monkeys Fighting Robots

Join Monkeys Fighting Robots for an inside look at the world of comic books and the evolution of the industry.

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You made this show happen!

Sam J. Royale designed the IC3 logo.

Tony McMillen and Geoffrey Krawczyk created the 2025 poster.

IC3 Registration

Artist Alley Registration for IC3 2025 is closed!

Tables were $50, $75, and $100 - depending on size and location.
Two badges and two chairs will be provided.

IC3 is a curated event focused on indie comic book creators. If approved, applicants will be notified in waves depending on when they apply (June 4, July 9, Aug 6, Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 5, Dec 3, Jan 7, Feb 4).

If you want to be the first to know about registration for the 2026 show, join our Substack.

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