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Jerry Bennett

Jerry Bennett is a full-time comic-book artist, illustrator, and art director currently drawing Glamorella's Daughter with co-creator Charles J. Martin for Literati Press Comics, and both writing and illustrating his own graphic novels. He held art residencies with the Paseo Arts District and the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, elevating and teaching the comic arts across the state. Jerry is the Global U.S. Illustrator Coordinator for the Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators, and a founding board member of the Oklahoma Comic Arts Foundation.

05:00 PM | Location: Sooner A

Mad-Lib Art

Many artists – one topic – crazy results! See a Vulcan riding a seahorse in Atlantis OR a frog tossing pizza dough! Artists will be given a subject, an action, and a setting. The audience will vote which three suggestions to use, followed by a quick-draw by each artist! (Supplies provided)

Moderator: Liz Campbell

Panelists: Liz Campbell, Jerry Bennett, James Hollaman, Johnnie Johnson, Terry Southard

Tracks: Art, Comics, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Pop Culture & Entertainment

11:00 AM | Location: Boomer B

How Do I Put THAT on My Resume?

All of us have geeky or nerdy interests that have led to enriching experiences. But how can we transfer that knowledge to our careers? See how you can transfer your passions to your résumé. It just might be easier than you think!

Moderator: Brook Bullock

Panelists: Brook Bullock, Jerry Bennett, Brenna Deutchman, Kim Ventrella

Tracks: Business & Marketing, General Interest, Professional Development

03:00 PM | Location: Boomer B

Re-Covered Books, for Charity!

Artists create a new book cover for books in our charity collection. Books and their custom covers will be available for sale in the Charity Sale. (Books and cover paper provided.)

Moderator: James Hollaman

Panelists: James Hollaman, Alice-of-Hearts, Jerry Bennett, Tim Chessmore, W. J. Hodgson, Terry Southard

Tracks: Art, Comics, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Pop Culture & Entertainment

09:00 PM | Location: Embassy Hotel: Crimson Meeting Room

Cartoonist Jam

Suggest an idea for our panel of cartoonists and watch them draw live!

Moderator: Teddy Harvia

Panelists: Teddy Harvia, Jerry Bennett, Eric Osborn/JEO Creations, Johnnie Johnson, Mike Kennedy

Tracks: Art, Performing Arts

11:00 PM | Location: Boomer B

Late Night Artists Chat

This is a chance for artists and fans to meet in a relaxed setting to talk all things art! Ask questions, share ideas, and socialize.

Moderator: Michael "Gecko" Adams

Panelists: Michael "Gecko" Adams, Jerry Bennett, C.C. Caldwell, Brenna Deutchman, Sara Felix, FoxDaddy, Tim Frayser, Rubiee Tallyn Hayes, W. J. Hodgson, Chaz Kemp, Mrs. Babb, Scott Zrubek

Tracks: Art, General Interest, Meetup