Over the last few day , a number of comic book Maker have been announcing that they will no longer be represented by Cadence Comic Art .
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Cadence Comic Art , possess by art dealerPaolo Belfiorespecialises in sellingoriginal nontextual matter by comic creators , whom they often sign single deals , also covering item-by-item commissions , formula appearances and more . Over the last few days , a turn of comic book creators have been herald that they will no longer be represented by Cadence Comic Art .
While certain high - visibility employee , such as Cadence ManagerAndrew Christman , have also chosen to leave the company . He tell us " I resigned from Cadence on Monday , January 29th and am no longer relate with the company . I am trying to help wind up wanton ends as best I can in service to the many creative person that I have worked with over the years but am limited in what I can do . Unfortunately , given the sensitivity of the matter , I ca n’t comment any further details at this time . " Here are some public posts regarding the situation from creators and others .
Kelly Williams:“As of this morn , I ’m no longer with Cadence Comic Art . So for the time being any art sales or commissions will be deal by myself . Or not . Who knows . I ’m not into post office trip . "
Gabriel Hardman:“I’m no longer represented by Cadence Comic Art . From now on if you ’re interested in purchase original prowess from me wonder flat to ghardmanart@gmail.com . It ’s passing improbable I ’ll have another artistry dealer in the futurity . "
Dave Wachter:“I am no longer represented by Cadence Comic Art . I have n’t yet visualise out how I will be selling original art and commissions , for now you’re able to netmail me directly : dave@davedrawscomics.com "
Tom Fowler : " I ’ve just officially severed my ties to Cadence Comic Art . I do n’t know yet how or when or if my original art will be for sale in future , but you ’re welcome to inquire directly with me . For those of you wait on commissions . They ’re done . I have them . I ’ll be reach out out to you singly in the next week . give thanks you for your forbearance . "
Tyler Crook:“To the art lovers out there , I am no longer being repped by CADENCE COMIC ART . If you are concerned in corrupt original art , you’re able to contact me straight off via my site MRCROOK.COM
After antecedently send ,
Tom Fowler : " So … there ’s material happening . I ’m trying to get answer . But it ’s looking like I ’m going to be pull to make a move . I thank everyone who ’s supported me thus far and I trust I can reckon on your future support . Hopefully , I can be a routine less cagey about all this in the amount Clarence Day . Pray for mojo . Protip : the more people who believe you ’re potential to show up on their doorstep with a mallet the better . "
Ethan A. Brown : Hello , I was enquire if someone there could facilitate me . I ’ve been waiting for someone to answer to my emails . I regulate a Mike Norton chalk out back in July . Still no Bible on when I might get it . I have tracking , but it never left NY .
So what ’s going on ? I have had a issue of artist privately contact me to ask this question , as well as many prowess buyers who had paid for artwork that they were yet to receive . There have been allegations of delay payment to artists , commission payments receive that had not been take place on , and a deficiency of transparency regarding what is fall out . As of this authorship , the situation is still develop .
The following artist have been remove from the Cadence histrionics lean in the last calendar month , most in the last few days ;
Roge Antonio , Mahmud Asrar , Paul Azaceta , Michele Bandini , Andy Belanger , Ryan Browne , Letizia Cadonici , Alessandro Cappuccio , Elena Casagrande , Yildiray Cinar , Becky Cloonan , Wes Craig , Tyler Crook , Dani , Vanesa R. Del Rey , Werther Dell Edera , Daniele Di Nicuolo , Ray Fawkes , Nathan Fox , Jenny Frison , Antonio Fuso , Gavin Guidry , Gabriel Hardman , Mike Hawthorne , Erica Henderson , Faith Erin Hicks , Víctor Ibáñez , Jeff Lemire , Emi Lenox , Leomacs , Jesse Lonergan , Tula Lotay , David Marquez , Brent Schoonover , Jorge Molina , Danielle Otrakji , Richard Pace , John J. Pearson , Sara Pichelli , Luca Pizzari , Giorgio Pontrelli , Emma Rios , Marco Rudy , Alison Sampson , Mateus Santolouco , Valerio Schiti , Declan Shalvey , Greg Smallwood , James Stokoe , Jill Thompson , Zoe Thorogood , Liana Kangas , Luana Vecchio , Paolo Villanelli , Dave Wachter , Mike Norton , Dustin Weaver , Kelly Williams , Caitlin Yarsky , Pia Guerra , David Messina , Ariela Kristantina , Sam Wolfe Connelly , Garry Brown , Aaron Campbell , Laurence Campbell , Francesco Manna , Jul Maroh , Justin Mason , Leila Leiz , Joelle Jones , Cory Smith , Breno Tamura , Keyla Valerio , Gabriel Hernández Walta , Caspar Wijngaard , Jeff ZornowandMarley Zarcone .
Tom Fowler has not been taken off the lean yet though . AndAmy Mebbersonhas been contribute . This is the listing as it currently stands :
Aixado , Kalman Andrasofszky , Rachele Aragno , Noah Bailey , Damian Connelly , Joseph Cooper , Erica D Urso , Fabrizio De Tommaso , Michael Dialynas , Dan Duncan , Tom Fowler , Michael Gaydos , Robert Gill , Jeremy Haun , Scott Hepburn , Jamal Igle , Rebekah A. Isaacs , Aaron Kuder , David Lloyd , Amy Mebberson , Kevin Mellon , Christopher Mitten , Moritat , Anand Radhakrishnan , Robbi Rodriguez , Simon Roy , Timothy Seeley , James Silvani , Jeff Stokely , Suspiria , Jim Towe , Tiernen Trevallion ,
Bleeding Cool reached out to Paolo Belfiore and Cadence Comic Art originally in the week , without response . We would like to clear up that Paolo is the possessor and Andrew was an employee of Cadence .
More Comic Book Creators Leaving Cadence Comic Art, And Why
Since our original post , even more comic creators have dropped off the Cadance Comic Art listing . We understand from source that on Saturday , former Cadence Comics Art ManagerAndrew Christmanreturned to the Cadence headquarters to secure original artistic creation that had been held there for a number of these creators in lodge to come back it to them .
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