Attendees can be assured they will always experience fully original comic book art created with heart and soul by perfectly imperfect human brains and hands at the Oklahoma Comic Arts Festival.

@alexandrabrodt.bsky.social is a Choctaw artist who has been exhibiting at conventions for 19 years. She is the creator of ‘Catcus’ and her new original series, ‘Herons.’ Between shows, Alex works on small comic projects and freelance collaborations with indie authors. Meet Alex at OCAF 2026!

Want to be a part of making Oklahoma’s only comic art festival even more awesome? Sign up to volunteer for a short shift or a full day to help make sure all our Special Guests experience the best Oklahoma has to offer. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Jonathan Koelsch has illustrated Marvel Upper Deck collectible cards and comics including ‘Rez Detectives,’ ‘We Promised Utopia,’ ‘Luther,’ and ‘The Bobcat.’ His list of clients includes the Oklahoma City Thunder, WarnerMedia, DreamWorks, Mattel, and LEGO. Meet Jonathan at OCAF 2026!

Join us for the opening reception of our 2026 Comic Art Exhibition, featuring pages of comic art from local and national OCAF guests! Enjoy bites & drinks and a silent auction of amazing items! Then hop over to The SoundBar for the Exhibition Afterparty with comic book-themed music! See you there!

Spend your Sunday afternoon at Ink & Draw, hosted by Speeding Bullet Comics in Norman! Discuss making comics, share what you’re working on, and practice your skills. 🗓️ Come Ink & Draw from 2:00-4:00pm on August 9th and 30th!

@jeocreations.bsky.social is a Native American comic artist and writer with Literati Press Comics. He’s lead artist and creator on titles for Literati including ‘Hiro Doggie: Space Corgi,’ ‘The Enigma Machine,’ and ‘We Promised Utopia.’ Meet Eric on 9/12 at OCAF 2026!

@thejerrybennett.com is a freelance illustrator, teacher, and graphic novelist whose comic resume includes co-creation of ‘Glamorella’s Daughter’ and ‘Oklahoma Kaiju,’ as well as being our intrepid Director of Education! You’ll see and definitely hear Jerry at OCAF 2026!

@ogawaburukku.bsky.social is an Oklahoma native who spent 16 years in Japan working in the manga industry. You can buy a signed copy of her graphic novel series FaLLEN and even attend one of her panels on How Manga is Made at OCAF 2026!

@henrybarajas.bsky.social is the Latinx author of graphic memoirs ‘La Voz De M.A.Y.O.: Tata Rambo,’ and !HUELGA! The Stories of Dolores Huerta and Sal Castro.’ Henry will be appearing at select Metro Library locations on Friday 9/11 and at OCAF 2026 on Saturday 9/12!

Want to be a part of making Oklahoma’s only comic art festival even more awesome? Sign up to volunteer for a short shift or a full day to help make sure all our Special Guests experience the best Oklahoma has to offer. Visit the link in our comment below to join the OCAF crew!

I just wanted to say this is a really cool show and a cool project to support. It's free to attend and they take really great care of the comic artists there, providing them with drinks and food. You can feel the love at this festival. 💜

Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation@okcomicarts.bsky.social · 2w ago

Tomorrow is the FINAL DAY to support OCAF’s 2026 Kickstarter! Pledge now to help keep comics accessible for all by keeping OCAF FREE and open to the public! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

Today is the FINAL DAY to back OCAF’s 2026 Kickstarter and help provide FREE comics educational programming for all ages to Oklahoma! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

@csjennings.bsky.social is a cartoonist and children’s book illustrator of over 20 books including Petshop Racers, Whoa, and Panda!, among many others! See C.S.’s work featured at the Oklahoma City Zoo and meet him at OCAF 2026!

Tomorrow is the FINAL DAY to support OCAF’s 2026 Kickstarter! Pledge now to help keep comics accessible for all by keeping OCAF FREE and open to the public! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

Isaac Goodhart is the artist of The Oddly Pedestrian Life of Christopher Chaos, Batgirl, and Constantine: Distorted Illusions, among many others! Meet Isaac at OCAF 2026 and see him speak at All Those Creative OKC!

There’s only TWO DAYS left to back the OCAF 2026 Kickstarter and help bring some of the most exciting comic creators from across the country to OKC! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

@hannahhillam.bsky.social is the creator of Cat People: A Comic Collection and the co-host of the 500 Open Tabs Podcast. Meet Hannah at OCAF 2026!

Andy Hirsch is the creator of many of Scholastic’s Science and History comics including Dogs, Cats, Human Space Flight and more! Andy is also the creator of original all ages graphic novels including Good Boy and Varmints. Meet Andy at OCAF 2026!

Haven’t pledged to the OCAF 2026 Kickstarter yet? You’ve got one more week to support our FREE comics, books, and art festival and choose from a plethora of rewards like mini prints, t-shirts and original commissions from amazing Oklahoma artists! Pledge today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

Sweet poster art for OCAF! And your support will help keep our festival awesome and free!

Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation@okcomicarts.bsky.social · 3w ago

Alongside @robertwilsoniv.bsky.social’s festival art, backers can now get a 5x7 of @ogawaburukku.bsky.social’s awesome art for this year’s festival, introducing our OCAF Kids mascot, Chester O’Calf! So moooove yourself over to our campaign page and pledge today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

🗣️ Listen up! OCAF guest announcement! 🗣️ This is the convention that asked me to be a guest, I'm freaking out! Bring yourself, bring your kids! Never in a million years did I think I'd be featured at a comics-related event in the state I'm from.

Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation@okcomicarts.bsky.social · 3w ago

@thejenya.bsky.social is a freelance game designer and cartoonist at their owner-operated company, Haunted Vault Studios. Jen’s past comics clients include Hachette, Clarion, IDW Comics, BOOM!, Archie, Dynamite, and NPR! Meet Jen on 9/12 at OCAF 2026!

@thejenya.bsky.social is a freelance game designer and cartoonist at their owner-operated company, Haunted Vault Studios. Jen’s past comics clients include Hachette, Clarion, IDW Comics, BOOM!, Archie, Dynamite, and NPR! Meet Jen on 9/12 at OCAF 2026!

@joequinones.bsky.social is the artist of Batman ‘89, Dial H, and Howard the Duck, among many others. Meet Joe at OCAF 2026!

Alongside @robertwilsoniv.bsky.social’s festival art, backers can now get a 5x7 of @ogawaburukku.bsky.social’s awesome art for this year’s festival, introducing our OCAF Kids mascot, Chester O’Calf! So moooove yourself over to our campaign page and pledge today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

@andyharvest.bsky.social is a comic artist and illustrator of many middle grade graphic novels, including Millie of the Manor, Crumble, and her upcoming FRAMED. Meet Andrea at OCAF 2026!

Rob Guillory is the creator of Farmhand and the co-creator and artist of Chew from Image Comics, among many others! Meet Rob at OCAF 2026!

Nine weeks until the second annual Oklahoma Comic Arts Festival at Oklahoma Contemporary, where you’ll meet local and national comic creators like @trungles.com, @jeffreybrownrq.bsky.social, and @iamhandaxe.bsky.social, as well as workshops, panels, and more, for FREE! Sat., Sept. 12 at #OCAF2026!

Support OCAF’s mission to bring access to comic creators to the people of Oklahoma AND get a dynamic commissioned piece of original art by OCAF board member, @alexandrabrodt.bsky.social! www.kickstarter.com/projects/okc...

@alterici.bsky.social is the creator of Heathen, as well as a contributing creator on Gotham Academy and Grayson from DC Comics as well as a prolific zine maker. Meet Natasha at OCAF 2026!