Comic Art Legends Unite at MOCCA to Benefit Dave Cockrum

Posted: Wednesday, June 16, 2004
Posted By: Shawn Patty

Artist Neal Adams and author Clifford Meth will be co-hosting The Dave Cockrum Benefit Art Exhibition to benefit Dave and Paty Cockrum on Thursday evening, July 1, at MOCCA (The Museum of Cartoon and Comic Art). Visitors will see all of the original artwork from Aardwolf Publishing’s forthcoming Uncanny Dave Cockrum Tribute. All of the artwork will then be auctioned off by Heritage Auctions at WizardWorld in Chicago.

Artists participating in the exhibit, benefit book, and auction include Will Eisner, Joe Kubert, Gene Colan, Sergio Aragones, Marie Severin, Joe Quesada, Jim Lee, Kia Asamiya, Gabriele Dell'Otto, John Romita Sr., Alan Davis, Dave Gibbons, Travis Charest, Walt Simonson, John Cassaday, Dave Sim, Frank Brunner, and Michael Kaluta, among others.

The event will take place on Thursday, July 1, from 7 -9 p.m. There will be a nominal charge of $3 at the door, which will benefit the Cockrums and MOCCA. The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is located at 594 Broadway, Suite 401, New York City; Telephone: 212-254-3511.

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