{"id":1416,"date":"2015-05-13T02:27:56","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T02:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2015-05-29T02:39:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T02:39:04","slug":"journey-to-the-wasteland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/2015\/05\/13\/journey-to-the-wasteland\/","title":{"rendered":"Journey To The Wasteland"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>Heads up, Missoula, Montana \u2014 I\u2019ll be Artist Guest of Honor at this year\u2019s MisCon<\/a> from May 22-25.\u00a0The con\u2019s theme is \u2018The Wasteland\u2019 (you didn\u2019t think I was calling your town a \u2018wasteland\u2019, did you? ;)), and I\u2019ll be there with Terry Brooks, Anne Groell, Steve Diamond, Todd Lockwood, Steven Erikson, C.J. Cherryh, Mark Teppo, and many more.\n

Game of Thrones<\/em>, A Song of Ice and Fire<\/em>, and George R. R. Martin fans \u2014 some good news for you.<\/strong><\/p>\n

I\u2019ll have a limited<\/strong> supply of my official A Song of Ice and Fire<\/em> art prints<\/a> for sale in the Art Show. These are printed on archival paper, and they\u2019re signed and numbered (edition of\u00a0100). Each measures 17\u2033 x 22\u2033. These prints retail for $125 each,\u00a0but at MisCon, they\u2019ll be on sale for only $100 each<\/strong><\/em> \u2014 AND each print will be sleeved for free with an archival bag and board. You won\u2019t get this sales price if you buy them online, so get them before they\u2019re gone\u00a0at the con!\u00a0(Pictured above, clockwise from top left: Daenerys Targaryen, Jon Snow & Ghost, Eddard Stark, Melisandre.)<\/em><\/p>\n

* THE ART OF JOHN PICACIO<\/em><\/strong> \u2014 Don\u2019t miss my Saturday Guest of Honor\u00a0slideshow and Q&A featuring highlights and process from my cover illustration career, and\u00a0behind-the-scenes process and anecdotes about the making of my George R. R. Martin \/ A Song of Ice and Fire<\/em> artwork.<\/p>\n

* LOTERIA!!<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Come play Mexican Bingo<\/a> on Sunday and win signed posters featuring my new Loteria artwork!<\/strong><\/em> This is going to be one of the best MisCon events this year. BE THERE.<\/em> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

$\"LOTERIAgraphic4\"$ <\/a><\/p>\n

For those of you that haven\u2019t scored some of my limited-run Loteria Grande Cards<\/a> \u2014 you\u2019re in luck as they\u2019ll be available for sale, while supplies last,\u00a0during and after selected\u00a0MisCon events. I\u2019ve marked these events in my schedule below with a **.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s where you can find me!<\/p>\n

FRIDAY<\/strong>
\n** 3:00-3:50PM: MEET THE ARTISTS \/ Great Hall (Upstairs)
\n** 4:00-4:50PM: CREATING THE BRANDS OF TOMORROW \/ Thunderdome Left (Big Room Left)
\n7:00-7:50PM: OPENING CEREMONIES \/ Thunderdome Right (Big Room Right)<\/em><\/p>\n

SATURDAY<\/strong><\/em>
\n10:00-10:50AM: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY \/ Thunderdome Left (Big Room Left)
\n** Noon-12:50AM: THE ART OF JOHN PICACIO \/ Thunderdome Right (Big Room Right)<\/p>\n

SUNDAY<\/strong>
\n** 10:00-10:50AM: AUTHOR BOOK SIGNING \/ Thunderdome Right (Big Room Right)
\n** 11:00-11:50AM: LOTERIA!! \/ Thunderdome Left (Big Room Left)
\n** 3:00-4:50PM: ARTISTS\u2019 CORNER \/ Hotel Lobby of Doom<\/em><\/p>\n

MONDAY<\/strong><\/em>
\n** Noon-12:50PM: ARTISTS\u2019 CORNER \/ Hotel Lobby of Doom
\n2:00-2:50PM: CLOSING CEREMONIES \/ Thunderdome Right (Big Room Right)<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"