Rextooth Brings Natural History Graphic Novels to C2E2
March 27, 2023
The Rextooth Studios team is excited to say that we will be attending the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) from March 31st through Apr 2nd. You can find Rextooth Studios in booth 337!
C2E2 is an annual event that draws incredible cosplayers, creators, vendors, and comic book enthusiasts from all over the United States. We loved our time at last year's event and we hope to meet many more incredible people during this year's trip!
Finding The Rextooth Studios Booth
C2E2 makes it easy to find your preferred vendors. They even host an easy-to-navigate exhibitors list— located under the 'Explore' tag. Search 'Rextooth Studios' in the exhibitor's list to find our booth.
If you're already on the event floor, look for our colorful banners and for guests carrying beautifully rendered natural history and dinosaur graphic novels, puzzles, pins, t-shirts, etc. Check out last year's C2E2 booth for an excellent head start on what to look for on your hunt for Rextooth swag.
Find Our Team Throughout The Expo
Rextooth Studios will also be leading several panels throughout the con. Find us at the following panels below.
SUE the T. rex: The Science & Story of the World’s Most Powerful Predator Panelists: Dr. Jingmai O’Connor, Ted Rechlin | March 31st, 2:00 PM | Room S405-A
Join award-winning author/illustrator Ted Rechlin and Associate Curator of Fossil Reptiles at the Field Museum, Dr. Jingmai O’Connor to examine SUE’s imposing skeleton, and learn what the bones can tell us about the life and times of the most famous T. rex.
Weird Science: Blurring the Line between Science Fiction and Fact Panelists: Dr. Jingmai O’Connor, Dr. Fabiany Herrera, Dr. Cary Woodruff, Ted Rechlin | April 2nd, 2:30 - 3:30 PM | Room S405-B
Join real scientists to find out what’s plausible, what’s possible, and what’s already happening in a discussion on all things Weird Science.
Dinosaur Fight Night (Family HQ) Panelists: Dr. Jingmai O’Connor, Dr. Cary Woodruff, Ted Rechlin | April 1st, 6:30 PM | Room S405-A
Who would win in a fight? We all have our ideas, but find out who the scientists would put their money on in bouts like T. rex vs Spino, Triceratops vs. Stegosaurus, T. rex vs Giganotosaurus, Brachiosaurus vs Brontosaurus, and more in Dinosaur Fight Night!
Heck Creek: Drawing Dinosaurs Presenters: Andy Cruz, Krystal Gonzalez | April 2nd, 11:30 AM | Family HQ Learn how to draw dinosaurs from the best - professional paleoartists! Follow along as Andy and Krystal explain their process of bringing the dinosaurs to life through art. Learn how to draw a a character that creates a captivating story!
SciComm of the Mesozoic: Bringing the Age of the Dinosaurs to Life in Books, Comics, and Film Panelists: Dr. Jingmai O’Connor, Dr. Fabiany Herrera, Dr. Cary Woodruff, Ted Rechlin, Anne Rechlin, Andy Cruz, Krystal Gonzalez | April 1st, 12:45 - 1:45 PM | Room S405-B Find out how science goes from bones to books, comics, and movies! Real scientists and professional science communicators, artists, and writers talk about how we know what we know about the dinosaurs how new scientific discoveries are translated in fun and engaging ways.
Screenshot Our Full C2E2 Schedule
The Rextooth Team Hopes to See You There!
We love seeing friends, new and old, at every convention we attend. C2E2 is the largest pop culture convention in the Midwest. So, we're hoping to see many friends during this event. If you see the Rextooth Studios booth, please don't hesitate to say hello to our convention team.
