Gary Montalbano

Appearing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Concept Designer, Art Director, Illustrator, Publisher, Writer

Gary's sought after professional design work and imaginative published personal art have been for over 30 years influential on over 150 animated and live action projects for major entertainment studios such as Marvel Entertainment, Warner Bros., DreamWorks, Universal, Film Roman/Starz, Starburns, Rhythm & Hues, Hasbro, Sony, ILM (LucasFilm), Nickelodeon, Disney and on shows, features, and properties such as: Batman: The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, Superman, Young Justice, Ironman, Thor, Hulk, Green Lantern, Ghostbusters, FernGully, G.I. Joe, Robocop, Men in Black, Wolverine and the X-Men, The Mask, Heavy Metal, He-Man, Magic the Gathering, Quantum Leap, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Trolls, Woody Woodpecker, Tom & Jerry, Pink Panther, Scooby-Doo, Sonic, Jetsons, The Simpsons, Bob the Builder, My Little Pony, Care Bears, Lego, NFL, National Geographic... to name a few.

Gary is also an independent publisher with numerous fine-art lithographic prints, art books and apparel. The first book in his illustrated sci-fi/fantasy novel series is soon to be released this year. He has also taught classes on visual development design, character and environment design, consulted for galleries, lectured on art, design & self-publishing, the challenges of Generative AI, and has had over 50 group and solo exhibitions promoting his personal artwork.