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Virtuous Con announces Wacom as an Official Platinum Sponsor

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Virtuous Con, the premier virtual comic-book and fantasy convention celebrating BIPOC creatives, proudly announces Wacom as an Official Platinum Sponsor for Virtuous Con 2024 coming February 23 to 25, 2024. This year’s virtual event themed “The Future is Ours” is dedicated to spotlighting independent artists and creators from around the globe.

Wacom, the global leader in the pen display and tablet market for creative users, is marking its fourth consecutive year supporting Virtuous Con. Their range of intuitive pen tablets and displays enables users to unleash their creativity by drawing, designing, and creating directly on high-resolution screens, transforming ideas into vibrant digital formats.

As an Official Platinum Sponsor, Wacom reaffirms their commitment to empowering the creativity of independent artists through innovative tools for expression. Additionally, Wacom is generously contributing both financial support as well as in-kind gifts of both WACOM ONE and CINTIQ brand tablets for official giveaways, offering fans and artists
access to cutting-edge creative tools. Virtuous Con, taking place from February 23 to 25, offers an array of engaging programs and interactive experiences.

Marvel Unveils Connecting Chinese New Year Covers

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Last year, Marvel joined forces with Wacom, a company popular with artists for their state-of-the-art graphic tablets, to conduct a nationwide talent search throughout China. The results of this endeavor will be the upcoming Chinese New Year variant covers, the first of which can be seen below!

First up, the talented artist Jie Yuan takes over your favorite Spider-Man titles with three connecting covers, featuring a who’s who of your favorite Spider-Man characters from Miles Morales to Spider-Gwen to Peter Parker himself. Take a look at these awesome variant covers below and be on the lookout for more cover reveals from other artists who Marvel and Wacom found during this exciting creative initiative!

You can pick up these covers in your local comic shop on February 12th. Retailers, don’t forget to order your copies before Monday, January 20th!